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21) Scoundrels
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Language
English
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Han Solo, cocky smuggler and captain of the Millennium Falcon, just played a key role in the daring raid that destroyed the Death Star and landed the first serious blow to the Empire in its war against the Rebel Alliance. But after losing the reward his heroics earned him, Han's got nothing to celebrate since he's deep in debt to the ruthless crime lord Jabba the Hutt. Then a mysterious stranger offers Han a fortune in exchange for some less-than-legal...
Author
Series
Dragonriders of Pern volume 14
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
1993.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
Discover a lost time. Here is the first Dragonriders of Pern short story collection. Join the original explorers of Pern; share the terror of the evacuation from the Southern Continent as ships, aided by talking dolphins, braved the Pernese ocean; hear of the rescue of the original colonists--before the planet was cut off for all time.
23) Lyon's pride
Author
Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam/Ace
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
Inheriting their family's paranormal powers that enable them to protect the peaceful people of their world, the children of Damia and Afra Lyon encounter a new enemy in the Hivers, an alien race that is bent on destruction.
The survival technique of Hivers was terrifying - and brilliant. Their huge Sphere ships, controlled by the Many Mind of ten to sixteen queens, surged out into space. When an appropriate planet was found, the Hivers destroyed...
24) Survival
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Series
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Ben Bova continues his hard SF Star Quest series which began with Death Wave and Apes and Angels. In Surivival, a human team sent to scout a few hundred lightyears in front of the death wave encounters a civilization far in advance of our own, a civilization of machine intelligences. These sentient, intelligent machines have existed for eons, and have survived earlier “death waves,” gamma ray bursts from the core of the galaxy. They are totally...
Author
Series
Saga of shadows volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"As the second book of the trilogy opens, the humans and Ildirans, having narrowly escaped annihilation at the hands of the Shana Rei and their robot allies in book one, are desperate to find a way to combat the black cloud of antimatter of the Shana Rei. The mysterious alien Gardeners, who had helped them previously, turn out to be a disaster in disguise and because of them, the world tree forests are again in danger. The allies, believing they have...
Author
Series
Dragonriders of Pern volume 13
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 26
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fighting Thread, the deadly spores that fall from the sky, has been the main concern for many generations of dragons. Little do the dragons know, there is about to be a discovery that will knock the harmful Thread out of the picture for good.
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Journey to Canto Bight: a lavish city rich with opportunity--but where the stakes couldn't be higher. Featuring four interconnected novella-length adventures of the exotic aliens and creatures who frequent the captivating casino. With stories by Saladin Ahmed, Rae Carson, Mira Grant, and John Jackson Miller. Journey to Star wars, the last Jedi series.
28) Howling dark
Author
Series
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The second novel of the galaxy-spanning Sun Eater series merges the best of space opera and epic fantasy, as Hadrian Marlowe continues down a path that can only end in fire. Hadrian Marlowe is lost. For half a century, he has searched the farther suns for the lost planet of Vorgossos, hoping to find a way to contact the elusive alien Cielcin. He has not succeeded, and for years has wandered among the barbarian Normans as captain of a band of mercenaries....
29) Heart fire
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Sensation
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"On the planet Celta, accepting a HeartMate can be the greatest challenge in the universe... Antenn, an architect hired to build a cathedral in Druida City, dares not think of his HeartMate. Even though he yearns for her, he's taken steps to ensure she will be forever unknown to him. After all, how could he, a commoner who grew up in the slums, the brother of a murderer, be worthy of any woman? Tiana, a priestess, has her own fears about being a HeartMate....
Author
Series
Spatterjay series volume 2
Publisher
Night Shade Books, an imprint of Start Publishing LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Sable Keech is a walking dead man, and the only one to have been resurrected by nanochanger. Did he succeed because he was infected by the Spatterjay virus, or because he came late to resurrection in a tank of seawater? Tracing the man's last-known seaborne journey, Taylor Bloc wants to know the truth. He also wants so much else – adulation, power, control – and will go to any lengths to achieve them. An ancient hive mind, almost incomprehensible...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
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"A deluxe hardcover edition of the queen of science fiction's trailblazing novel about a planet full of genderless beings--part of Penguin Galaxy, a collectible series of six sci-fi/fantasy classics, featuring a series introduction by Neil Gaiman A groundbreaking work of science fiction, The Left Hand of Darkness tells the story of a lone human emissary's mission to Winter, an unknown alien world whose inhabitants can choose--and change--their...
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