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21) Roboteer
Author
Series
Roboteer novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The colonisation of the stars has turned out to be anything but easy, and civilization on Earth has collapsed under the pressure of relentless mutual terrorism.
22) Earth to Dad
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Language
English
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After Astra Primm arrives at Minnesota's Base Ripley, eleven-year-old Jameson O'Malley begins to discover that people are hiding plenty from him about his father and the Mars colony where he lives, and about the strain between Jameson's parents.
23) Precursor
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
On a planet inhabited by humans and aliens, preparations are underway to resist an invasion from outside. The hero is diplomat Bren Cameron, whose skills as a translator have maintained harmony between humans and aliens.
24) Ruins
Author
Series
Pathfinder (Orson Scott Card) volume 2
Pub. Date
2013, ©2012.
Language
English
Description
To prevent the destruction of his planet, teenaged Rigg Sessamekesh, who can manipulate time, must assume more responsibility when he and others travel back 11,000 years to the arrival of human starships.
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Series
Survival Colony 9 volume 1
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Querry Genn, a member of one of the last human survivor groups following global war, is targeted by the monstrous Skaldi, although Querry has no memory of why.
26) Artemis: a novel
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English
Description
Jazz Bashara is a criminal. Well, sort of. Life on Artemis, the first and only city on the moon, is tough if you're not a rich tourist or an eccentric billionaire. So smuggling in the occasional harmless bit of contraband barely counts, right? Not when you've got debts to pay and your job as a porter barely covers the rent. Everything changes when Jazz sees the chance to commit the perfect crime, with a reward too lucrative to turn down. But pulling...
27) The lion of Mars
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English
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Bell has spent his whole life--all eleven years of it--on Mars. But he's still just a regular kid-he loves cats, any kind of cake, and is curious about the secrets the adults in the US colony are keeping. Like, why don't have contact with anyone on the other Mars colonies? Why are they so isolated? When a virus breaks out and the grown-ups all fall ill, Bell and the other children are the only ones who can help. It's up to Bell--a regular kid in a...
28) Light bringer
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Series
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English
Description
The legendary Reaper, Darrow, to defend Mars from a bloodthirsty would-be conqueror, begins his long voyage home, an interplanetary adventure where old friends will reunite, new alliances will be forged, and rivals will clash on the battlefield.
29) The disasters
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Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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Nax and a handful of other space Academy washouts are the only surviving pilots after the school is hijacked by terrorists, but in order to spread the truth about the attack, Nax and his fellow failures must execute a dangerous heist.
30) Dragon Harper
Author
Series
Dragonriders of Pern volume 26
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
As a deadly epidemic sweeps across the land of Pern, only Kindan, a young apprentice to the guild of musicians and teachers known as the Harpers, recognizes the imminent peril and must come up with a way to stop the illness from spreading.
31) Tracker
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
With the Assassins' Guild functioning again after a year of upheaval and rebellion, Bren Cameron takes a position on the court to champion a trade agreement, but tranquility in the atevi world is transient.
32) Extremis
Author
Series
Starfire series volume 6
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Humans and their allies unite to stop an alien invasion of Earth, while the the aliens, who believe in reincarnation and are unafraid of dying, make a brutal attack on the planet, helped by their acquisition of advanced human technology.
33) The sky people
Author
Series
Lords of Creation volume 1
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
In 1988, with the Cold War raging, Marc Vitrac is assigned to Jamestown, the U.S.-Commonwealth base on Venus, and discovers a perilous world swarming with lost races of people, where he confronts a secret that could threaten the human race.
34) Nerilka's story
Author
Series
Dragonriders of Pern volume 9
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
Ashamed of her father's refusal to help the others of Fort Hold, Nerilka helps Lord Alessan prepare a serum to combat a dreaded plague.
36) Anniversary day
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Four years ago, a bomb destroyed part of the dome protecting Armstrong, the largest city on the Moon. Now, as the city celebrates its survival with an event called Anniversary Day, a larger threat looms, one that begins with the murder of the mayor and spreads across the Moon itself.
Author
Series
Goddess in the machine volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Battling the dangerous forces buried within their minds, Andra and Zhade will have to find a way to work together before two power-hungry leaders and a deadly swarm of rogue technology destroy humanity for good.
38) Luna: wolf moon
Author
Series
Luna novels (Ian McDonald) volume 2
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Corta Helio, one of the five family corporations that rule the moon, has fallen. Its riches are divided up among its many enemies, its survivors scattered. Eighteen months have passed.
Author
Series
Star kingdom volume 1
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Stephanie Harrington, a genetically-enhanced girl on the pioneer planet of Sphinx, bonds with a treecat, a telepathic and fully sentient animal, putting her in danger from highly placed enemies who want to ensure that the planet remains entirely in human hands.
40) Bloodstar
Author
Series
Star Corpsman novels volume 1
Language
English
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"In the 23rd century, war is still hell... Navy Corpsman Elliot Carlyle joined up to save lives and see the universe. Now he and Bravo Company's Black Wizards of the interstellar Fleet Marine Force are en route to Bloodworld-- a hellish, volatile rock colonized by the fanatical Salvationists who desired an inhospitable world where they could suffer for humanity's sins. Their penance could prove fatal..."--P. [4] of cover.
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