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Star Trek: Enterprise: The Romulan Wa...

Michael A. Martin

The Romulan Star Empire engages in all out war against Earth, determined once and for all to stop the human menace from spreading across the galaxy.

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Published: Oct 2009

The Fortress in Orion

Mike Resnick

The Democracy is at war with the alien Traanskei Coalition. War hero Colonel Nathan Pretorius has a record of success on dangerous behind-enemy-lines missions, missions that usually leave him in the hospital. Now he's recruited for a ...

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Published: Dec 2014

Galactic North

Alastair Reynolds

The first short story collection by "ONE OF SCIENCE FICTION'S BEST AND MOST AMBITIOUS NOVELISTS"(SFX).With eight short stories and novellas, Galactic North imparts the centuriesspanning events that have produced this dark an...

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Published: Jun 2008

Calculating God

Robert J. Sawyer

An alien shuttle craft lands outside the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. A six-legged, two-armed alien emerges and says, in perfect English, "Take me to a paleontologist." In the distant past, Earth, the alien's home planet...

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Published: Mar 2009

The Genesis Wave Book One (Star Trek ...

John Vornholt

Intended to create life from nothingness, the Genesis Device had the potential to become a weapon of awe-inspiring destructiveness, capable of rearranging matter and life energy on a planetary scale. After the cataclysmic explosion o...

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Published: Apr 2001

Do Unto Others

Michael Z. Williamson

The Prescott family carved a mining fortune out of uninhabitable waste.  In the process, they became some of the richest people in the known galaxy – and human targets.  Now the next generation of Prescotts fights for its life aga...

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Published: Aug 2011

Speaker for the Dead (Ender, Book 2)

Orson Scott Card

Ender Wiggin, the hero and scapegoat of mass alien destruction in Ender's Game, receives a chance at redemption in this novel. Ender, who proclaimed as a mistake his success in wiping out an alien race, wins the opportunity to cope be...

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Published: Aug 1994

Furies of Calderon (Codex Alera)

Jim Butcher

This epic fantasy of political and military intrigue is the first entry in the Codex Alera. The series is set in Alera, a country partially modeled on ancient Rome, except that most people are furycrafters, able to use magic to call u...

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Published: Jun 2005

Raven's Strike

Patricia Briggs

The Traveler Seraph must use all her cunning and ability as a Raven mage to track down an unimaginable force of destruction known as the Shadowed.

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Published: Aug 2005

Xenocide (Ender, Book 3)

Orson Scott Card

The war for survival of the planet Lusitania will be fought in the hearts of a child named Gloriously Bright.On Lusitania, Ender found a world where humans and pequininos and the Hive Queen could all live together; where three very di...

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Published: Aug 1992

So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish

Douglas Adams

Back on Earth with nothing more to show for his long, strange trip through time and space than a ratty towel and a plastic shopping bag, Arthur Dent is ready to believe that the past eight years were all just a figment of his stressed...

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Published: Mar 1999

The Sparrow

Mary Doria Russell

The sole survivor of a crew sent to explore a new planet, Jesuit priest Emilio Sandoz discovers an alien civilization that raises questions about the very essence of humanity, an encounter that leads Sandoz to a public inquisition and...

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Published: Sep 1997

Children of the Mind (Ender, Book 4) ...

Orson Scott Card

The planet Lusitania is home to three sentient species: the Pequeninos; a large colony of humans; and the Hive Queen, brought there by Ender. But once against the human race has grown fearful; the Starways Congress has gathered a flee...

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Published: Jun 1997

Grimspace

Ann Aguirre

As the carrier of a rare gene, Sirantha Jax has the ability to jump ships through grimspace-a talent which makes her a highly prized navigator for the Corp. Then a crash landing kills everyone on board, leaving Jax in a jail cell with...

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Published: Mar 2008

Freedom's Landing

Anne McCaffrey

In this first installment of a new series, the Earth is attacked and enslaved by the powerful Catteni aliens. One brave young women escapes to live free in the jungle until her inevitable capture. She is then transported to another pl...

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Published: Jun 1996

The Rowan

Anne McCaffrey

The Rowan was one of the strongest Talents ever born, but she was also lonely and without family, friends --or love. Then a telepathic message came from a distant world facing an alien threat, a message sent by an unknown Talent named...

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Published: Sep 1991

Shadow of the Giant (Ender, Book 8) (...

Orson Scott Card

Having risen to one of Earth’s most powerful strategists during the war between Ender and alien attackers, Bean finds his efforts to start a family compromised by his numerous enemies, a situation that forces Bean and Petra to l...

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Published: Mar 2006

Shadow Puppets (Ender, Book 7)

Orson Scott Card

This highly anticipated sequel to SHADOW OF THE HEGEMON from master science fiction writer Orson Scott Card picks up after Ender Wiggin's victory over the Formics. Any peace and unity in the world that resulted from that war has ended...

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Published: Jun 2003

Freedom's Challenge

Anne McCaffrey

In a new adventure in the Freedom series, the colonists of Freedom's Landing return to the planet where they were abandoned, carrying the technology to battle the deadly Eosi and unleash a surprise attack on the enslaved planet Earth....

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Published: Jun 1999

Wanderlust

Ann Aguirre

Broke and unemployed, "Jumper" Sirantha Jax accepts a diplomatic mission for the government— only to find herself up against Syndicate criminals, man-eating aliens, and her own grimspaceweakened body.

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Published: Sep 2008

Freedom's Choice

Anne McCaffrey

A group of slaves are stranded on the planet Botany by their Catteni masters. With the help of the Catteni exile, Zainal, they build a thriving colony. But with each growing community comes dissent--some want to return to Earth and he...

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Published: Jun 1998

2001: A Space Odyssey

Arthur C. Clarke

Written in tandem with the screenplay for the Stanley Kubrick-directed film, both introduce HAL, a computer that takes off on a mission of its own, propelling the spaceship it controls past the original destination to an exploration o...

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Published: Aug 1993

Pandora's Star

Peter F. Hamilton

When the twenty-fourth-century arrival of human colonists in a faraway system unleashes a race of aliens formerly imprisoned within a giant force field, the aliens, having fought for centuries over scarce resources, turn to human spac...

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Published: Jan 2005

Wielding a Red Sword (Incarnations of...

Piers Anthony

Mym was a dutiful son, but rather than agree to his father's choice for his marriage, he took up the Red Sword, symbol of office of the Incarnation of War, in order to ameliorate some of the suffering caused by Earth's constant petty ...

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Published: Nov 1987

The Alleluia Files

Sharon Shinn

Shinn's breathtaking Samaria Trilogy comes to an end amid a chorus of praise. Legend has it that the Alleluia Files contain the truth about the god of Samaria. Now, a child raised in captivity among the angels will journey the length ...

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Published: May 1999

A Brother's Price

Wen Spencer

In a world where males are rare and treated like property, Jerin Whistler, after a daring rescue, falls in love with a princess, and he must, amidst political tensions, prove his worth to her sisters in order to win her hand in marria...

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Published: Jun 2005

1632 (Assiti Shards)

Eric Flint

A six-mile long sliver of 1990s West Virginia--along with all its inhabitants--mysteriously winds up in the central Europe of the 1600s and the Virginians must learn to cope with their new, technologically and (somewhat) ideologically...

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Published: Feb 2001

Lyon's Pride

Anne McCaffrey

The extraordinary new novel in the bestselling Rowan saga. The children of Damia and Afra Lyon are blessed with the paranormal powers that have distinguished their family and protected peaceful races for generations. But now the peace...

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Published: Feb 1995

Alien Taste (Ukiah Oregon Novels)

Wen Spencer

Abandoned as a child, Ukiah Oregon was found running with a wolf pack. Now considered one of the greatest trackers in the country, this private investigator puts his nose to the ground to track down missing fugitives. When he crosses ...

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Published: Jul 2001

Angelica of Samaria

Sharon Shinn

It is 240 years since humans have settled on Samaria, fleeing a war-torn planet and vowing to eschew all high technology. Before abandoning their technical skills entirely, however, some of the settlers were bioengineered to have wing...

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Published: Feb 2004
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