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Author
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Four years ago, two girls went looking for monsters on Bodmin Moor. Only one came back. Lee thought she'd lost Mal, but now she's miraculously returned. Mal's reappearance hasn't gone unnoticed by MI5 officers either. Julian Sabreur is investigating an attack on top physicist Kay Amal Khan. This leads Julian to clash with agents of an unknown power - and they may or may not be human"--
2) The host
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 29
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The earth has been invaded by a species that take over the minds of their human hosts while leaving their bodies intact, and most of humanity has succumbed. But Melanie Stryder refuses to fade away. Wanderer, the invading "soul" who has been given Melanie's body, knew about the challenges of living inside a human: the overwhelming emotions, the too vivid memories. But there was one difficulty Wanderer didn't expect: the former tenant of her body refusing...
3) Spindrift
Author
Series
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
More than fifty years after a European starship goes missing while investigating an unidentified space object, the expedition's three surviving members return to Earth without having aged and possessing claims about an extraterrestrial race.
5) Invasion
Author
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Super-intelligent hairy beach balls suddenly appear from another universe. Billy Morton's family come quickly to love the playful alien 'Louie'. But when Louie starts using their computer to hack into government and corporate accounts, learn all that the NSA knows, and steal millions from banks, the Government decides that all these aliens, even though most of them seem interested in only harmless play, are terrorists
Author
Series
Ringworld series prequels volume 4
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Fleeing the supernova chain reaction at the galactic core, the Puppeteers of the Fleet of Worlds seek a way to survive among enemies and crises.
7) Origins
Author
Series
Lazarus war volume 3
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
For someone who has died and come back as many times as Conrad Harris, the nickname Lazarus is well-deserved. His elite military teams are specialists in death - running suicide missions in simulant bodies to combat the alien race known as the Krell. But now the Krell Empire has wreaked such devastation that military command is desperate for a new strategy. And Harris and his team are being sent on a mission that could finally turn the tide of the...
Author
Series
Rage war volume 3
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
As the combined forces of the Predators and humans prepare to take on their enemies, the Rage and the Xenomorphs, the fate of humanity rests with android Liliya of the Rage.
Author
Series
Solar warden volume 1
Publisher
Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
U. S. Navy SEAL Lieutenant Commander Mark Hunter has witnessed the impossible. On a mission in North Korea, an unidentified flying object destroyed a compound developing weapons of mass destruction. Now, he has been recruited to join a government agency that has been harboring a secret alliance with extraterrestrials since 1947. Selected to lead an elite force of soldiers, Hunter will travel across the stars to help humanity stake its claim among...
10) Dealbreaker
Author
Series
The bounceback volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Ruby Whiting has done the impossible. She has proved that humanity deserves a seat at the galactic table. Well, at least a shot at a seat. Having convinced the galactic governing body that mankind deserves a chance at fixing their own problems, Ruby has done her part to launch the planet into a new golden age of scientific discovery and technological revolution. However, there are still those in the galactic community that think that humanity is...
Author
Series
Liaden universe novels volume 18
Publisher
Baen Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
Star-trading Clan Korval--known to Terrans as the Tree-and-Dragon Family and to the locals simply as "the Dragon"--has been convicted of crimes against the homeworld. No matter that one of the "crimes" consisted of saving the elitist planet of Liad from very real internal threats, the Council of Clans wanted Korval heads to roll. Unfortunately for the Council, the Dragon's allies conspired to impose a milder punishment for saving the world: banishment,...
Author
Series
Morcai Battalion volume 5
Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The first time Mekashe, Captain of the Imperial Guard, meets blue-eyed human beauty Jasmine Donally, the two nearly come to blows. Forever devoted to the Cehn-Tahr, Mekashe is forced to sever ties with the object of his adoration. Years pass before their paths cross again, but Mekashe hasn't forgotten what transpired--or the way she makes his heart race. But even if he can forgive the past, insurmountable barriers still threaten to keep them worlds...
13) Rise of Io
Author
Series
Io volume 1
Publisher
Angry Robot
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Ella Patel--thief, con-artist and smuggler--is in the wrong place at the wrong time. One night, on the border of a demilitarized zone run by the body-swapping alien invaders, she happens upon a man and woman being chased by a group of assailants. The man freezes, leaving the woman to fight off five attackers at once, before succumbing. As she dies, to both Ella and the man's surprise, the sparkling light that rises from the woman enters Ella, instead...
14) Fatal alliance
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Audio
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
After traveling across the galaxy to attend an auction held by a matriarch of the Hutt crime cartel, representatives of the Republic and the Sith Empire, a Jedi Padawan, a disenfranchised trooper drummed out of the Republic's elite Blackstar Squad, and a mysterious Mandalorian must join forces to stop a powerful threat that could destroy the galaxy.
15) Lagoon
Author
Publisher
Saga Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"It's up to a famous rapper, a biologist, and a rogue soldier to handle humanity's first contact with an alien ambassador--and prevent mass extinction--in this novel that blends magical realism with high-stakes action. After word gets out on the Internet that aliens have landed in the waters outside of the world's fifth most populous city, chaos ensues. Soon the military, religious leaders, thieves, and crackpots are trying to control the message...
17) Apes and angels
Author
Series
Star Quest novels (Ben Bova) volume 2
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Humankind headed out to the stars not for conquest, nor exploration, nor even for curiosity. Humans went to the stars in a desperate crusade to save intelligent life wherever they found it. A wave of death is spreading through the Milky Way galaxy, an expanding sphere of lethal gamma radiation that erupted from the galaxy's core twenty-eight thousand years ago and now is approaching Earth's vicinity at the speed of light. Every world it touched was...
18) Sea of stars
Author
Series
Kricket volume 2
Publisher
47North
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Eighteen-year-old Kricket Hollowell was looking for her place in the world when she discovered that the universe was bigger--and more dangerous--than she had ever dreamed. Now, whisked across space to the planet Ethar, Kricket learns that her genetic ability to see the future makes her a sought-after commodity...and the catalyst for war between her star-crossed parents' clans. According to Alameedan prophecy, one house will rise to power and the...
19) Stolen skies
Author
Series
Vickery and Castine volume 3
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Sebastian Vickery has learned something about UFOs that he shouldn't have-and Naval Intelligence, desperate to silence him, orders his old partner, Agent Ingrid Castine, to trap him. But Castine risks career, liberty, and maybe even life to warn Vickery-and now they're both fugitives, on the run from both the U.S. government and agents of the Russian GRU Directorate, which has its own uses for the UFO intelligence. With the unlikely aid of a renegade...
20) Warlord
Author
Series
Makaum War volume 3
Publisher
Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In the third entry in bestselling author Mel Odoms Makaum War series, Master Sergeant Frank Sage struggles to defend against the Phrenorian threat as battle lines will be redrawnand blood will spill... One step forward, two steps back sums up Frank Sages day-to-day on Makaum. No sooner does he get the drug cartels under control than a major political assassination stirs civil unrest to a fever pitch. Makaumans never wanted to choose sides in the Terran/Phrenorian...
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