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Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Minka Shokat only needs two things in life: her fourth-generation Wayfarer spaceship, and two best friends and crewmates by her side. Anjali and Tex were the only people to stand by her after she was falsely branded a traitor and kicked out of Central Command five years ago.
Since then, Minka has kept as far from Command as the galaxy will allow. Working with her friends on their own terms beats flying warships any day. But keeping her junker of...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"It's taken four hundred years of travel, but the starship Venture has finally arrived at its destination, Beta Earth, an uninhabited, untouched planet. The first night seventeen-year-old engineer Ursa is on Beta Earth, she encounters a dead body. She's positive she saw a large creature with sharp teeth, something that shouldn't even be on the planet, but nobody believes her. As injuries and bodies start piling up, Ursa must figure out who to trust...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Talents, Incorporated was first published in 1962 at the height of the Cold War. The order of the day was MAD (Mutually Assured Destruction) and Murray Leinster, pseudonym for William F. Jenkins, author of Talents, Incorporated, does a better job of presenting the absurdity of governing for defeat than does Wibberley. Wibberley assails the patronizing near Imperialism of the anti-Communist frenzy of the era. Both are hilarious, disconcerting, and...
Author
Series
Cluster volume 1
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Original and fascinating ... entertaining and beautifully written," the complete Cluster series from the New York Times bestselling author of the Xanth Novels ( Science Fiction Review ). Seamlessly blending science fiction and fantasy, New York Times bestselling author Piers Anthony presents an epic adventure series in a completely original universe. Cluster : In a battle to control the energy of the Milky Way galaxy, two adversaries of superior...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Jakub Procha is sent into space to examine a cosmic dust cloud covering Venus, it may be a solo suicide mission. Dreaming of becoming a national hero and desperate to atone for his father's sins as a Communist informer, he leaves his beloved wife behind and launches into the galaxy. But things aboard spaceship JanHus1 quickly turn weird, and, to make matters worse, he soon learns that his wife has disappeared without a trace back on Earth. As...
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
At the very edge of the Federation lies an area of space that doesn't appear on any star chart. No one has ventured there for decades. No one knows it even exists. The Forgotten are waiting. Under attack from a fleet of Federation ships commanded by Space Commander Travis, Roj Blake and his band of freedom fighters pilot the Liberator into a strange, nebulous cloud. Immediately, their systems become erratic, super computer Zen goes offline and life-support...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In the last several decades, the United States and a handful of other countries have sent a fleet of orbiters, landers, and rovers to Mars. We've learned much about the Red Planet. No longer a place of pure imagination, Mars is a real place that we can explore. As our knowledge and technology grows, the question naturally arises : can people someday set foot on Mars? Can we live and work there in cities? Is it possible to transform that hostile,...
12) Radiate
Author
Series
(Caitlin A.).Lightless trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Ananke, who is a sentient artificial intelligence, sets out to find Matthew, the computer programmer who she considers to be her father with Althea, the engineer who she considers to be her mother, and the three head toward a violent collision.
14) Floating hotel
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"This debut science fiction novel tells a story of misfits, rebels, found family, and a mystery that spans the stars"--
Author
Series
Lightless trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2016, c2015
Edition
Del Rey paperback edition.
Language
English
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Seth MacFarlane's hit space adventure series returns for more journeys into new worlds. Set 400 years in the future, the series follows the U.S.S. Orville, a mid-level exploratory spaceship. Its crew, both human and alien, face the wonders and dangers of outer space, while also dealing with the problems of everyday life.
Series
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
Special collector's edition; widescreen format.
Language
English
Description
The Borg, a half-organic, half-machine race, want to conquer and assimilate all races. They are headed to Earth with a plan to alter history, and it is up to Captain Picard and his crew to stop them.
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