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1) Shakiran
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Losing her love was the least of her troubles.
When an opportunity to study on another planet presents itself, Larissa Malinya is all too eager to escape the home that holds so many grief-filled memories.
Afraid of losing anyone else in her life, Larissa resists her growing attraction to Janssen, another botanist on the ship. But before she can reconcile her feelings, an emergency landing exposes them to a brazen attack.
Detained in a strange medical...
2) Survive
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The 23rd century is nearing its end. Having been treated as subhuman (and worse) for over 300 years, the Wolves - a race of wolf-human hybrids - have reached their breaking point. With a clear threat of war rising daily, the US Military devises a plan to destroy the beasts they helped create. However, utilizing their intelligence and raw bestial instincts, the Wolves hatch a plan of their own: plunge the entire world into a war to end all wars!
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In the future, what's real and what's not is…complicated. The year is 2210. The United States has recently recovered from a totalitarian government known as the Akston Society and survived climate change, though with significant losses: a desert stretches from Wyoming to Minnesota. Cloning is legal, while regulations and international treaties stunt artificial intelligence. Mars is colonized, mostly, trade is flowing…and Larken Marche's fraternal...
4) Awakening
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Prince Regilius awakens to visions of murder, certain his life is in danger. He is pursued by the Dalthin, a predatory alien species who control worlds telepathically, now waiting for more of their kind to arrive, and by his mother, who has murdered his father and seeks to eliminate her remaining obstacle to the throne. While Regilius and his friends escape by ship, the royal nanny carries his tiny sister from the palace carnage, seeking sanctuary...
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In her late twenties, Alba moves back to her hometown, Porto, for a dream job. She is drawn towards an area of the city near a famous lighthouse, though she isn't sure why. Even though she has had some health difficulties, including surgery to replace her leg with a bionic limb in childhood, her life is good: she has a circle of friends and a close family.But she feels empty. Something is missing and despite all she tries she can't figure out what...
6) See No More
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What do you do when you come face to face with your own psyche, and it's not one you recognize?The Sedition is crumbling and the Faction is growing stronger, but there's a chance that Stone can stop it and restore equilibrium and order. Good, old-fashioned demolition-as-distraction becomes the strategy in hopes of goading the Faction into making a mistake, into revealing their éminence grise.As defectives from both sides join Stone and nanotechnology...
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NO CURE FOR TERROR! Hayes, Jones, and Drake continue their mission to stop the insidious Heaven's Virus from wiping out humanity. But as they delve deep into the bowels of a secret research facility, they stumble upon a sinister experiment known only as "The Forever Man Project." This project holds the key to the virus and its origins. As they uncover the truth, they realize that an old friend lies at the center of the mystery. With danger around...
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"Hunger Games, 50 Shades and Divergent, anyone?""1984" meets Hunger Games!From New York Times and USA TODAY bestseller, Tamara Rose Blodgett, comes anAmazon #1 bestselling Dark Fantasy Series!"Wicked brilliant-unpredictable!""Edge of your seat."DEATH WHISPERS:Almost fifteen-year-old Caleb Hart is a Cadaver-Manipulator in the year 2025. When teens receive a government-sanctioned pharmaceutical cocktail during school, paranormal abilities begin manifesting......
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"…a compellingly bumpy ride of a love story…" –Publishers Weekly*What do you do when you're trapped between death and the devil? To protect her young daughter from a madman and a tyrant, Rachel Pryne must trust an enemy-one of the alien warriors who conquered Earth.It is 2032, the Ohnenrai-Earth's humanoid alien conquerors-orbit the planet, and Terran reproduction is failing. Rachel, a trained medic, is struggling to protect her seven-year-old...
10) Human Phase
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The red planet will run red with blood.Martian terraformer Kaylee Fourteen is a recent immigrant from Earth. Residents of the domed colonies of Mars can practically smell the day they'll be able to walk outdoors on their own planet without the need for air supplies. But the committees on Earth control the resources the colonists need and their interference threatens the terraforming project's very existence…Until a group of radicals takes hostages...
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Years ago, I swore off love. He's a huge, growly barbarian of a man. And I'm assigned to have his baby.When I packed my bags and moved to Aesirheim to be with my sister and her new alien husband, I told myself I wouldn't get involved. I have my daughter Iris to look after, and that's enough.But when the contract stipulates that I have to sign up as a surrogate or risk deportation, I do what I have to do to keep my family safe.I never expected to be...
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These days, even the humans are built by robots.Charlie7 is the progenitor of a mechanical race he built from the ashes of a dead world-Earth. He is a robot of leisure and idle political meddling-a retirement well-earned. Or he was, until a human girl named Eve was dropped in his lap.Geneticists have restored Earth's biome and begun repopulation. But primate cloning is in its infancy; human cloning is banned.Far from a failed genetics experiment,...
13) Weaponized Human
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The greatest threat to humanity might be one of their own.Eve has responsibilities now. As chairwoman of the Human Welfare Committee, she is humanity's voice in a world run by robots. Her job includes approving geneticists who want to engage in ethical human cloning as well as overseeing the agency that hunts down threats to mankind. So when one of her sisters vanishes, Eve can't afford to abandon her post to personally search.Eve's agents hunt for...
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Those who learn history can doom others to repeat it.A new generation of humans has entered adulthood. Raised by robots, these freshly minted citizens of Earth struggle to fit into a society that has gotten by without them for a thousand years. Until Alex Truman shows them a new path. Raised by Charlie7 and cloned from the original Charles Truman, Alex feels that it's his right to rule mankind. With the entirety of human history as his guide, he learns...
15) Rebel Robots
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"Never in a thousand years" just expired.Charlie7 has his secrets. Every robot knows that history has a dark period where he was the only one alive, with no one to corroborate his story. That was before an old adversary, long believed dead, emerges from hiding to expose Charlie7 as a fraud.With a newfound internship mixing new robotic personalities, Rachel Eighteen stumbles across an old file in the archive that no robot can access. The data it contains...
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"...and I absolutely love the grandfather." ~ Dawn Yacovetta"1984" meets Hunger Games!New York Times, USA TODAY and #1 Dark Fantasy bestseller Tamara Rose Blodgett bring hard sci-fi dark paranormal romance, in a chilling collection of humans who possess extraordinary powers, and the government's covert efforts of exploitation and control. Over a thousand pages of Death!" ... a fresh storyline as engrossing as the last ...""I have never laughed as...
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Winning battles means Ink honors, prestige, and life itself. …Yet nobody understands what losing truly means. On another planet two hundred years in the future, twenty-one-year-old Isla Jane struggles helplessly to figure out who she is and what her world really means. Marked with a forbidden tattoo of the rising sun, she is a natural champion of humanity and a gifted warrior in Heats– lavish battles fought in the conjoined minds of the participants...
18) Brain Recyclers
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Immortality is a prison of fear.With humanity out in the open, Eve and her sisters are now the subject of worldwide adoration-and constant surveillance. With Eve as humanity's spokeswoman, it's up to her to bargain for the freedom she craves now that's she's had a taste of it.But Eve's pleas fall on deaf ears. Hers is only one voice, lost in a committee of robots hundreds of years her senior. No amount of earnestness can overcome the crushing inertia...
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A Doctor. A Dire Threat. A Catastrophic Enemy. When Doctor Catherine Taylor investigates an ancient artifact, she discovers an apocalyptic threat.Catherine realises the fate of the Empire hangs in the balance.Surprising. Imaginative. Gripping. Bestseller Connor Whiteley's Mother of Angels takes readers on a compelling adventure across planets and space exploring one of the most important people in the galaxy.BUY NOW!
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