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| Click to View Book: ProteusRising |
Genre: Science Fiction |
Rating: 5 |
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On a vast Martian colony, an estranged Earth scientist and a beautiful molecular biologist are beginning to suspect that the local authorities may soon discover a secret they've fought to hide for fifteen years. Under the guise of a government fertility clinic, they seeded a group of expectant mothers with the genes of a new superhuman species. Now the children are starting to show unexpected characteristics, which threaten to uncover their true nature as well as a deeper secret.
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Worlds in Transition is a set of three stories that explore the limits of reality and perception.
In Parallax, two people discover strange messages in the detector of a scientific experiment deep under the mountains of Montana.
In the End of the World, two survivors, on an isolated Mars base, investigate a strange dead region on the shores of an ancient Martian sea after an apocalyptic war on Earth.
In One Way Ticket, an Earth anthropologist travels an impossible distance through space and time to study the first extraterrestrial species ever found. But what he finds is that the strangest species of all is the human species.
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| Click to View Book: PaintedMan |
Genre: Military Thriller |
Rating: 4.5 |
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In the early morning of April 4 2003, in a fortified bomb shelter under a large presidential complex near Lake Tharthar in Baghdad, General Duri is putting a secret plan into motion.
Every so often, he can feel the vibrations from American bombs—shock and awe. Duri smiles as he draws his Glock 22 pistol and points it toward a group of doctors gathered around a dazed patient just coming out of anesthesia—the painted man.
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| Click to View Book: LastResort |
Genre: Satire |
Rating: 4.5 |
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The residents of Serenity Quays have heeded the siren's song. The condo owners of Bollinger's resort development on the northern coast of New South Wales have spent their children's inheritance in pursuit of a leisurely retirement of sex, drugs, and the Hokey Pokey. But unbeknownst to them, Bollinger has a better offer and is prepared to do whatever it takes to get them out.
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| Click to View Book: 1492Conspiracy |
Genre: Political Thriller |
Rating: 5 |
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The instigators of the '1492' conspiracy believe that God and destiny has chosen them to finish what Ferdinand and Isabel started five centuries earlier: to bring the Holy Land back under the protective wing of Christianity. To the Vice President, whose Machiavellian plot requires the kindling of a war between Israel and its neighbors, the success of '1492' means his own election as the next President of the United States.
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The price of oil is not really the price at the pump! Deep under the Earth, billions of cubic feet of oil and natural gas have been pumped out of the ground for over a hundred years. In the oil fields of Iraq, the ground is settling, and with it the release of WMDs from a secret underground bunker, as well as the beginnings of a much greater natural disaster.
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| Click to View Book: CatsPaw |
Genre: Crime Mystery |
Rating: 4.5 |
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Liam Slater, ex-jailbird, looks for a killer in the sweltering streets of Toronto. But as he continues the search, Liam realizes that he may be a dupe in another, more sinister plot.
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| Click to View Book: BlamGame |
Genre: Crime Satire |
Rating: 4.5 |
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A naive ex-con drifts into Fallout, New Mexico on a holiday weekend. His arrival coincides with a celebration of the town's atomic "oops." It also resurrects a stalled caper plotted by a luscious bank clerk. With brawn added to brains, it appears likely that the plan is back on track.
Whoa! Not so fast.
A brace of quirky but dangerous ex-Federal Agents, Maureen "Big Mo" Lockhart and her desiccated partner/lover, Wilson Kite, have blown into town. The low-rent Scully and Mulder have their eyes on an entirely different prize at Fallout Federated.
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| Click to View Book: Imposter |
Genre: Science Fiction |
Rating: 4 |
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Arthur Schultz is finding out things about himself that he might not want to know. After being brainwashed by a cult, and meeting Dr. Ben Swanson, a psychiatrist, Arthur will be lead to Australia, to a fertility clinic, to discover his disturbing past.
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| Click to View Book: Neurogenesis |
Genre: Science Fiction |
Rating: 5 |
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When the mission of the SPEED ship Procne is sabotaged, its crew suffers death by time dilation. During all those years in space, the crew work on the ships' Operating System in hopes of one day being able to return home. It's thirty years later on the planet Z2, and the travelers had been assumed dead, at least that's what their murderer thought...
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Two-thousand years after the fall of human civilization, Vilb Solenthay sets out on a journey only to find that he is a pawn of the gods, a handful of ancient human beings who have nothing left to do but to play out the conflicts of their past...
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