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Headhunter Headhunter Timothy Findley When Lilah Kemp, a schizophrenic, unemployed librarian and sometime spiritualist, accidently frees the evil Kurtz from the pages of Heart of Darkness, she searches desperately for a Marlow to help he… OL102438W
Children of Tomorrow Children of Tomorrow A. E. van Vogt Welcome home, Space Commander Lane. We know you've had a difficult time this past year evading those enigmatic, hostile aliens you encountered out there in the unmapped spaces between the stars. … OL15345906W
The Darkness on Diamondia The Darkness on Diamondia A. E. van Vogt Colonel Morton was sent to Diamondia to report on the war between Earth-descended colonists and the guerilla warriors of the inhuman Irsk. Because something was going terribly wrong -- a darkness was… OL15345924W
Rogue Ship Rogue Ship A. E. van Vogt Centaurus was the destination of the space ship The Hope of Man. It had been traveling through space for almost twenty years, and still nine years of flight remained before Centaurus would be reached… OL15345933W
The eyes of light and darkness The eyes of light and darkness Ivan Cat,Darren Sarvari Scarred by a cryogenic sleep journey gone wrong, mining pilot Walker discovers a derelict sleeping-ship whose team has been asleep for more than one hundred years, and he is ordered to confront a ter… OL15692167W
Arrowdreams: An Anthology of Alternate Canadas Arrowdreams: An Anthology of Alternate Canadas Mark Shainblum andJohn Dupuis 191 p. ; 23 cm OL16306145W
Storm Storm Carrie Mac With enemies at every turn, it will take all their strength and resilience to topple the Keys and free the Droughtlanders. As the mind, hands and soul of the revolution the Maddox siblings have one f… OL16622155W
The divinity gene The divinity gene Matthew J. Trafford A mob of teens descends upon Paris in the thrall of a self-help author; a grotesque yard-sale statuette frees a dying man from his silence; the hottest club in town is staffed by angels. This is the … OL17843880W
Watch Watch Robert J. Sawyer Blind from birth, Caitlin Decter received the gift of sight from a signal-processing retinal implant. But she can also "see" the digital data streams of the World Wide Web and a presence that lives w… OL17872735W
Tesseracts fifteen Tesseracts fifteen Julie E. Czerneda,Susan MacGregor Created by twenty-seven of Canada's fiction writers, editors Julie Czerneda and Susan MacGregor have put together an anthology that spins its way through fantastic worlds that are both light and dark… OL19948961W
Superhero universe Superhero universe Mark Shainblum,Claude Lalumière Superheroes! Supervillains! Superpowered antiheroes. Mad scientist. Adventureres into the unknown. Detectives of the dark night. Costumed crimefighters. Steampunk armoured avengers. Brave and bold su… OL20030234W
The War Against the Rull The War Against the Rull A. E. van Vogt Is that a Rull sitting next to you? Now man has conquered all of space and seemingly he is at peace with everone in it. That is, everything except the Rull. Who and what are the Rulls? They are a rac… OL21827W
The House that Stood Still The House that Stood Still A. E. van Vogt Stephens had to solve the mystery of the centuries-old house that stood still -- or Earth would be destroyed! At first Allison Stephens knew only that there was something strange about the house a… OL21828W
Le rendez-vous du désert Le rendez-vous du désert Francine Pelletier À quartorze ans, Coril doit quitter sa ferme natale, en compagnie de la coursière Algir, et traverser le désert pour aller en apprentissage dans une communauté voisine. C'est un destin morne qui atte… OL28589571W
Le château de fer Le château de fer Philippe Gauthier Les aventures de Telem, héros de ##L'héritage de Qader##, se poursuit. Un récit merveilleux, entraînant avec toute la panoplie nécessaire : sorts, formules, affrontements ... OL29257585W
Skin Folk Skin Folk Nalo Hopkinson Throughout the Caribbean there are stories about people who aren't what they seem. Skin gives these folk their human shape. When the skin comes off, their true selves emerge. And whatever the burden … OL477815W
Bitten Bitten Kelley Armstrong,Aasne Vigesaa An addictive, deeply enjoyable thrill ride on the frontier of the feral and feminine...a debut novel of astonishing imaginative power from the future queen of suspense.Elena Michaels slips out of bed… OL5810959W
Planets for Sale Planets for Sale Edna Mayne Hull "Evana paused uncertainly at the great gate of the landing field. There was a sound behind her. Rough hands smashed across her mouth, and grabbed her arms. She was lifted from the ground and throu… OL7488584W
Ties of power Ties of power Julie E. Czerneda Sira, the most powerful member of the alien Clan, has dared to challenge the will of her people--by allying herself with a human. But can she hope to carve a new life for herself when the Clan is det… OL8423598W
A strange manuscript found in a copper cylinder A strange manuscript found in a copper cylinder James De Mille Four men aboard a boat find the titular strange manuscript in a cylindar floating in the sea. It turns out to be the story of Adam More, a sailor stranded in a savage hidden country in Antarctica. In… OL96167W
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