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(0)Lauren Beukes
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2023.
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English
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"Twenty-four-year-old Bridge is paralyzed by choices: all the other lives she could have lived, the decisions she could have made. And now, who she should be in the wake of her mother's unexpected death. Jo was a maverick neuroscientist fixated on an artifact she called the "dreamworm" that she believed could open the doors to other worlds. It was part of Jo's grand delusion, her sickness, and it cost her everything, including her relationship with...
2) Zoo City
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PublishDrive
Pub. Date
2013
Language
Hungarian
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Senki nem tudja pontosan, mikor kezdett a természetfeletti valósággá válni.Azokat a bűnösöket, akik valaki más haláláért felelősek, misztikus átok sújtja: állatok szegődnek melléjük élő lelkiismeretként és a társadalomból való kiközösítettség jelképeként.A menő újságíróból a társadalom peremére került és egy családi tragédia következtében elállatosodott Zinzi December Johannesburgban él egy Lajhárral
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A Punk Lolita fighter-pilot rescues Tokyo from a marauding art installation. A young architect's life is derailed by an inquisitive girl who happens to be a ghost. Loyalty to a favorite product can be addictive when it gets under your skin.
In her edgy and satiric debut collection, award-winning South African author Lauren Beukes (The Shining Girls) never holds back. Ranging from Johannesburg to outer space, Beukes is a fierce and captivating presence...
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English
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A masterful twist on the serial killer novel from the award-winning author Lauren Beukes: the girl who wouldn't die hunts the killer who shouldn't exist.
Harper Curtis is a killer who stepped out of the past. Kirby Mazrachi is the girl who was never meant to have a future.
Kirby is the last shining girl, one of the bright young women, burning with potential, whose lives Harper is destined to snuff out after he stumbles on a House in Depression-era...
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Español
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Chicago, 1931. Harper Curtis, un vagabundo violento, se topa con una casa que oculta un sorprendente secreto: es la puerta que lo traslada a otros momentos del tiempo para acechar a mujeres jóvenes que se le aparecen como «luminosas», rodeadas de una aureola especial que las convierte en el preciado objeto de sus instintos asesinos.
Chicago, 1992. La vida de Kirby Mazrachi se ha trastocado tras el brutal intento de asesinarla. Mientras lucha por...
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English
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A stressed out, super-powered private investigator puts herself in harm's way in pursuit of justice in this original Marvel story.
As a private eye in New York City, it's Jessica Jones's job to investigate humanity's worst, unleashed impulses. Possessing superhuman strength and endurance does nothing to help her process other people's tragedies, much less her own slate of unresolved traumatic issues. Realizing drinking and hitting things is...
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English
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A criminal mastermind creates violent tableaus in abandoned Detroit warehouses in Lauren Beukes's new genre-bending novel of suspense. Detective Gabriella Versado has seen a lot of bodies. But this one is unique even by Detroit's standards: half boy, half deer, somehow fused together. As stranger and more disturbing bodies are discovered, how can the city hold on to a reality that is already tearing at its seams? If you're Detective Versado's geeky...
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English
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A speculative fiction safari that riffs on the traditional ideals of automata to explore our strange and competitive relationship with the natural world. Biomimicry is no stranger to literature, with canonical authors like Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hans Christian Anderson, and Jules Verne setting the tone for a trope that has expounded and expanded upon what exactly separates humans from the animal kingdom as well as the boundary between machines and living...
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Rebellion Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
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