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With the lightnings With the lightnings David Drake This is the first book of the Lt. Leary series. WARNING: This series is highly addictive. In this book you will be introduced to Daniel Leary, Adele Mundy and many more of their crack crew. You'l… OL11296273W
Star Trek Enterprise - Kobayashi Maru Star Trek Enterprise - Kobayashi Maru Michael A. Martin,Andy Mangels To protect the cargo ships essential to the continuing existence of the fledgling Coalition of Planets, the captains of the United Earth's Starfleet are ordered to interstellar picket duty, with litt… OL15101466W
TekLab TekLab William Shatner Jake Cardigan enters the blasted ruins of twenty-first century London, searching for his missing son. OL16031507W
2001 2001 Arthur C. Clarke A novel that proposes an idea about how the human race might have begun and where it might be headed...given a little help from out there. A colaboration of ideas with director Stanley Kubrick in the… OL17365W
Artemis Artemis Andy Weir **JASMINE BASHARA** never signed up to be a hero. She just wanted to get rich. Not crazy, eccentric-billionaire rich, like many of the visitors to her hometown of Artemis, humanity's first and onl… OL17837968W
ID ID Madeline Ashby "Javier is a self-replicating humanoid on a journey of redemption. Javier's quest takes him from Amy's island, where his actions have devastating consequences for his friend, toward Mecha where he wi… OL17904171W
The collapsium The collapsium Wil McCarthy No writer stretches the boundaries of science fiction LIKE Wil McCarthy does. Now this acclaimed author has crafted his most wildly ambitious and stunningly original novel yet, an unforgettable tale … OL1863608W
vN vN Madeline Ashby "Amy Peterson is a von Neumann machine--a self-replicating humanoid robot. For the past five years, she has been grown slowly as part of a mixed organic/synthetic family. She knows very little about … OL19956265W
Der Jahrtausendflug Der Jahrtausendflug Jürgen Lodemann Henner, Sohn eines Physikers, erzählt die Geschichte von einem Raumfahrtunternehmen, an dem sein Vater teilnimmt. ‚Sein Felix‘ landet auf dem Mars – und was die Astronauten dort herausfinden, wird zu… OL29258515W
Saturn's race Saturn's race Larry Niven,Steven Barnes Chaz Koto is a citizen of Xanadu, a near future perfect society hosting the wealthiest men and women on Earth. Along with his fellow citizens, he bears the burden of a dark secret that the outside wo… OL510407W
The Demon Spirit The Demon Spirit R. A. Salvatore Elbryan and Pony--soul mates from childhood who grew even closer over time--fervently hope that the tide of darkness is at last receding from the land of Corona. Yet if evil is on the retreat, why ar… OL516695W
Chasing the dragon Chasing the dragon Justina Robson "For ten years now mankind has lived in Otopia - our world, but our world changed. Ever since the Quantum Bomb our dimension and realms of faerie, demonia, of the elementals and of death have been in… OL5731686W
Infinity's shore Infinity's shore David Brin Nebula and Hugo award-winning author David Brin continues his bestselling Uplift series in this second novel of a bold new trilogy. Imaginative, inventive, and filled with Brin's trademark mix of adv… OL58700W
Startide Rising Startide Rising David Brin David Brin: “Startide Rising” (1983) This is a sci fi story about a Terran (Earth) crew of neo-dolphins and humans on the starship “The Streaker”. Their mission is to find information about th… OL58710W
Friday Friday Robert A. Heinlein Engineered from the finest genes, and trained to be a secret courier in a future world, Friday operates over a near-future Earth, where chaos reigns. Working at Boss's whimsical behest she travels fr… OL59706W
Transcendent Transcendent Stephen Baxter Stephen Baxter's gripping page-turners are feats of bold speculation and big ideas that, for all their time-and-space-spanning grandeur, remain firmly rooted in scientific fact and cutting-edge theor… OL72837W
Out of Phaze Out of Phaze Piers Anthony Two worlds--the scientific Proton, and the magical Phaze--exist side-by-side. Now, Mach has crossed from Proton to Phaze, switching places with his counterpart Bane. And both must learn to survive in… OL80790W
Echoes of Honor Echoes of Honor David Weber Honor Harrington is on Hades, the prison planet for Haven. How to escape? How many should you take with you on your escape? If your Honor, you think big, very big. OL8259654W
Isaac Asimov's Utopia Isaac Asimov's Utopia Roger MacBride Allen In a universe protected by the Three Laws of Robotics, humans are safe. The Third Law states, A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Sec… OL92392W