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Author
Series
Fractalverse volume 2
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"July 25th, 2234. The crew of the Adamura discovers the Anomaly. On the seemingly uninhabited planet Talos VII: a circular pit, 50 kilometers wide. Its curve not of nature, but design. Now, a small team must land and journey on foot across the surface to learn who built the hole and why. But they all carry the burdens of lives carved out on disparate colonies in the cruel cold of space. For some the mission is the dream of the lifetime, for others...
Author
Series
Final architecture volume 1
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
548 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Idris, an enhanced human, and his crew, 50 years after the destruction of the earth by alien aggressors, the Architects, discover something strange in space that many people would kill to obtain--and could herald the return of the enemy.
3) The flood
Author
Series
Halo series. Standalone novels volume 2
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 19
Physical Desc
341 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Human-Covenant War, a desperate struggle for humankind's very survival, has reached its boiling point on the mysterious, ring-shaped world called Halo. But the fierce Covenant warriors, the mightiest alien military force known, are not the only peril lying in wait"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Ender Wiggin volume 6
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The children of Ender and Bean must solve the great problem of the Ender Universe--the deadly virus they call the descolada, which is incurable and will kill all of humanity if it is allowed to escape from Lusitania.
"Orson Scott Card's The Last Shadow is the long-awaited conclusion to both the original Ender series and the Ender's Shadow series, as the children of Ender and Bean solve the great problem of the Ender Universe-the deadly virus they...
Author
Series
CatStronauts volume 3
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"The CatStronauts--elite cat astronauts--are aboard the International Space Station to repair the faulty Hubba Bubba Telescope, but have to contend with communications interference and a near disaster that leaves them down a member"--
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
ix, 269 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Meet Cole: hapless space rogue and part-time smuggler. His sidekick just stole his girlfriend. The galaxy’s most hideous and feared bounty hunter wants to lay eggs in his brain. And the luxury space yacht Cole just hijacked turns out to be filled with interstellar do-gooders, one especially loathsome stowaway, and a cargo of freeze-dried orphans. Cole gathers a misfit crew for a desperate journey to the far reaches of the galaxy: the mysterious...
Author
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
307 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A starship hurtles through the emptiness of space. Its destination -- unknown. Its purpose -- a mystery. Its history -- lost. Now, one man wakes up. Ripped from a dream of a new home-a new planet and the woman he was meant to love in his arms-he finds himself, wet, naked, and freezing to death. The dark halls are full of monsters but trusting other survivors he meets might be the greater danger. All he has are questions -- Who is he? Where are they...
Author
Series
CatStronauts volume 5
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When one of Pom Pom's botany experiments goes awry on the International Space Station, the CatStronauts must find a way to tame the weeds gone haywire and get back to Earth without help from Mission Control"--|cPublisher's description.
Author
Series
CatStronauts volume 4
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Cat-Stro-Bot gets into trouble while helping the CatStronauts team with their research on Europa, the CatStronauts defy mission control and undertake a secret mission to save their friend on Jupiter's frozen moon.
Author
Series
Chronicle of the dark star volume 2
Publisher
Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 13
Physical Desc
407 pages : illustration ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Liam and Phoebe, having barely escaped the exploding sun with their lives, travel to the rogue planet Delphi, where they hope to find help for their injured parents and pass along the truth they discovered about the destruction of Earth.
Author
Series
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
625 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Ness sisters ran away from home to become the most fearsome pirates in the twenty thousand worlds of the Congregation. They've plundered treasures untold, taken command of their own ship, and made plenty of enemies. But now they're being hunted for crimes they didn't commit by a fleet whose crimes are worse than their own. To stay one step ahead of their pursuers and answer the questions that have plagued them, they'll have to employ every piratical...
Author
Series
Bindi volume 2
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
164 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's been a year since Binti and Okwu enrolled at Oomza University. A year since Binti was declared a hero for uniting two warring planets. A year since she found friendship in the unlikeliest of places. And now she must return home to her people, with her friend Okwu by her side, to face her family and face her elders. But Okwu will be the first of his race to set foot on Earth in over a hundred years, and the first ever to come in peace. After generations...
13) First strike
Author
Series
Halo series. Standalone novels volume 3
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 17
Physical Desc
340 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Halo has been destroyed, and the threat it posed to sentient life, neutralized. But victory has come at a terrible cost for the UNSC. Thousands of valiant soldiers fell in the battle to prevent the alien construct from falling into the enemy's clutches. Now, everything depends on the Spartan known as the "Master Chief." Yet even with the aid of the artificial intelligence Cortana, the Master Chief will be hard-pressed to rescue survivors and evade...
Author
Series
Binti volume 3
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
208 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Binti has returned to her home planet, believing that the violence of the Meduse has been left behind. Unfortunately, although her people are peaceful on the whole, the same cannot be said for the Khoush, who fan the flames of their ancient rivalry with the Meduse. Far from her village when the conflicts start, Binti hurries home, but anger and resentment has already claimed the lives of many close to her. Once again it is up to Binti, and her intriguing...
Author
Series
Castle in the stars volume 4
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
60 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
As Seraphin, Hans, and Sophie make their descent to the Mars surface with stowaway Lo�ic and the wicked Gudden in tow, they're prepared for danger. But with its gravity-defying rain and giant carnivorous beasts, Mars is even more treacherous than they expected. When Seraphin suddenly finds himself separated from his friends and alone in the Martian wilderness, he must trust a mysterious shape-shifting creature to guide him back to safety. But this...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When an ultra-rich space tourist visits the orbiting International Space Station, NASA expects a $100 million win-win: his visit will bring in much needed funding and publicity. But the tourist venture turns into a scheme of terror. Together with an extremist cosmonaut, the tourist slaughters all the astronauts on board the million-pound ISS-and prepares to crash it into New York City at 17,500 miles an hour, causing more devastation than a hundred...
Author
Series
Binti volume 1
Publisher
Tor, published by Tom Doherty Associates, LLC
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
90 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Her name is Binti, and she is the first of the Himba people ever to be offered a place at Oomza University, the finest institution of higher learning in the galaxy. But to accept the offer will mean giving up her place in her family to travel between the stars among strangers who do not share her ways or respect her customs. Knowledge comes at a cost, one that Binti is willing to pay, but her journey will not be easy. The world she seeks to enter...
18) Eyes of the void
Author
Series
final architecture volume 2
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
ix, 595 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"After eighty years of fragile peace, the Architects are back, wreaking havoc as they consume entire planets. In the past, Originator artefacts - vestiges of a long-vanished civilization - could save a world from annihilation. This time, the Architects have discovered a way to circumvent these protective relics. Suddenly, no planet is safe. Facing impending extinction, the Human Colonies are in turmoil. While some believe a unified front is the only...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
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Los jóvenes héroes de esta novela intentan entender el mundo que los rodea: Anna y Omeir se encuentran en lados opuestos de las magníficas murallas de Constantinopla durante el asedio de la ciudad en 1453; el idealista Seymour está inmerso en un atentado contra una biblioteca en una pequeña ciudad de Idaho en la actualidad, y, en un futuro no muy lejano, Konstance viaja a bordo de una nave interestelar que se dirige a un nuevo planeta. Todos...
Author
Series
Final Final architecture volume 3
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
xiii, 609 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
From the Arthur C. Clarke award-winning author of Children of Time, this third and final novel in an extraordinary space opera trilogy depicts humanity on the brink of extinction--and reveals how one man's discovery will save or destroy us all. Lords of Uncreation is the final high-octane installment in Adrian Tchaikovsky's Final Architecture space opera trilogy.
He's found a way to end their war, but will humanity survive to see it?
Idris Telemmier...
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