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401) Juris Ex Machina
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With a click, the bread fell into the toaster. One circuit fired the heating coils. Others monitored bread temperature and color. Yet another circuit was quite unlike all the rest-as exotic as it was sinister;when it activated, 368 people would die. In the 23rd century, the justice system is airtight in the domed city of Arcadia. Human error has been removed. Yet somehow, a well-intentioned young kleptomaniac named Rainville falls through the cracks...
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Maroch, ex-CIA, reluctantly agrees to coach a beautiful young woman "remote viewer" in a scheme to locate lost paintings. But the woman, who bears an uncanny resemblance to his dead wife, has her own secrets. Together, they set off a chain of events that may alter the past and destroy both their lives.
403) Star Worm Swarm
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It's a genetically synthesized being's path to self-redemption! It's the playful journey of a crumbling ventriloquist! It's the ironic killing path of a cruel juggernaut! A different kind of bug race! A different universe! A different journey! This article will show you an incomparable fantasy universe! Vast starry universe, iron blood star journey. See how a dark loli will play the entire fantasy universe in the palm of her hand.
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A steamy sci-fi romance that turns the abduction trope upside down. Full of passionate characters that aren't afraid to take changes with their lives…or love. Five well developed stories that are passionate and intense. Adventure, romance, heartbreak, and secrets make this series a must-read for those who enjoy romance among the stars. As one reviewer stated, "Great series! Written for those who love fantasy, hot romance, and humor - all mixed together...
406) Zandro
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Zandro alienated the love of his life years ago with one giant mistake. Consumed by his animal rescue work, he didn't realize what he had given up until she was gone. Now, his work to save two alien kittens with dangerous pheromones will reunite him with his old flame – and hopefully give him a second chance.Aliette's work as a space captain keeps her mind off of what she lost – Zandro – or it did until she receives his desperate plea for help....
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The Sioux call it makha makhoche, a mysterious land filled with gigantic birds and glowing trees. White men call it The Land. Winona, the daughter of a Sioux chieftain is the first person to disappear through the gateway to this fantastic place, followed by her lover, Napayshni, and later others, both Sioux and white men.Almost one hundred years later, Jacob Wheeler disappears with the payroll from the Marshall mine, and is never seen again. Two years...
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At the end of The Sword of Sorrows, Queen Leah, possessing the cursed sword, manages to decapitate the God's leader Zakaroid. Cemel, the alchemist appears before her in a last ditch effort to save her from Kalvich's power. As time has run out, the only way to save her was to shove her through the open Black Star Portal. Unfortunately, for Cemel, Leah threw the sword to Kalvich before she disappeared. Kalvich, in an insane fury decapitates the alchemist....
409) The Solstice Pudding
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It's the perfect Solstice present, even if it's slightly illegal.Chief Engineer Shandi Leavenworth has been crushing on Major Tyra Sur ever since she joined station staff, though the laconic customs officer doesn't give up personal information easily. A few scraps of information leads Shandi to the perfect Solstice present, until of course everything goes horribly wrong.Major Sur took the job on Onwa Station for the stability, the quiet, and out of...
410) Postsingular
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It all begins next year in California. A maladjusted computer industry billionaire and a somewhat crazy US President initiate a radical transformation of the world through sentient nanotechnology; sort of the equivalent of biological artificial intelligence. At first they succeed, but their plans are reversed by Chu, an autistic boy. The next time it isn't so easy to stop them.
Most of the story takes place in a world after a heretofore unimaginable...
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Unincorporated volume 2
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The Kollin brothers introduced their future world, and central character Justin Cord, in their Prometheus Award-winning novel The Unincorporated Man. Justin created a revolution in that book, and is now exiled from Earth to the outer planets, where he is an heroic figure.
The corporate society which is headquartered on Earth and rules Venus, Mars, and the Orbital colonies, wants to destroy Justin and reclaim hegemony over the rebellious outer planets....
412) Nethergeist
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For thousands of years, the Emperor Goat, a necromancer so powerful he has declared himself God, has had an iron grip on the universe, causing most worlds to fall into disrepair.In a paranoid city of renegades, the last bastion of humanity holds out against his might.Ayilia, its Regent-Elect, is friendless, single, the 'wrong' sex, the 'wrong' heritage, and apparently cursed. While attempting to rout a coup, she is selected by outside forces to search...
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Unincorporated volume 3
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There's a civil war in space and the unincorporated woman is enlisted! Dani Kollin and Eytan Kollin's thought-provoking epic series, which began with the Prometheus Award-winning novel The Unincorporated Man, continues.
The award-winning saga of a revolutionary future takes a new turn. Justin Cord, the unincorporated man, is dead, betrayed, and his legacy of rebellion and individual freedom is in danger. General Black is the great hope of the military,...
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"The entire collection constitutes thought-provoking entertainment for a good cause, with all publisher and author profits earmarked for the Save the Children Tsunami Relief Fund."--Booklist
In the winter of 2005, after the horrifying natural disaster of the tsunami in Southeast Asia, Steve Savile and Alethea Kontis joined forces to raise money to help the distressed survivors and have created Elemental. They solicited SF and fantasy stories, all...
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Sheri Tyler had a simple undercover assignment: work the docks at Nobu Station, monitor the illegal trade, and report everything back to Intelligence Command. Now a botched robbery has forced her to hide among a crew of smugglers and put her on the run from the Spider Queen, one of the TriSystem's most dangerous crime lords. Worse, it's left her working alongside a brooding security officer who reminds her of everything she shouldn't desire.Rayan...
416) Nowhere Else
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Solomon Lange was a brilliant, ambitious physicist until a catastrophe in his lab trapped him in the void between worlds. Newly rescued but traumatized and uncontrollably telekinetic, Lange no longer feels at home in the world or in his body. All he wants is to return to the Nowhere. But one crew member-the intolerable, imperturbable, incredibly patient, unbearably gentle Jacob McCreery-refuses to let him. Jake insists that Lange is the only one who...
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A universe is like a bubble, there are big and small, big squeeze under the small will burst, the same collision under the formation of a larger bubble, which is called fusion is also called promotion,
Four-dimensional space tidal force of obliteration, belonging to the promotion failed three-dimensional space of the nine civilizations of the Da Qin Empire did not have to deal with the solution, and finally had no choice but to open the same latitude...
418) Amor Vincit Omnia
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Usamos la palabra "amor" como si supiéramos íntimamente su definición. Después de todo, todos amamos a muchas personal y algunas otras cosas que preciamos mediante nuestras vidas de muchas diferentes maneras. Amamos a nuestros padres, a nuestros familiares y amigos, y hasta nuestras mascotas, coches, y (los que tenemos esa dicha) a nuestro trabajo o profesión. ¿Pero quien entre nosotros puede definir claramente lo que es un amor perfecto o el...
419) Global Wasteland
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All human beings are traveled together to the wasteland world, which is full of dangers and opportunities, and all of them can only survive by continuously strengthening their shelters. Wang Teng, who has just crossed over, realizes that he has awakened the gift of the Heart of Science and Technology, and comes with a technology tree!
With the enhancement of the talent, Wang Teng developed all kinds of black tech AI, Jarvis, Controlled Nuclear Fusion,...
420) Chromed: Rogue
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It's 2150AD. Syndicates fight on the streets.Company enforcer Mason Floyd and rockstar Sadie Freeman share an uneasy truce in a city buried beneath company sin. As the rain lifts for the first time in what feels like forever, they are hunted.Mason's employers sent their best to take them out.Betrayed from within, walking away would be the simplest choice. But Sadie and Mason aren't known for taking the easy path. They owe someone who gave everything...
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