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Author
Series
Mass Effect. Main series volume 1
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
In a fictional prequel to the award-winning video game, it is the year 2183, and a mysterious race of machines returns to the galaxy with the intent of harvesting all organic life.
62) Shipstar
Author
Series
Bowl of heaven volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A human expedition to another star system is jeopardized by an encounter with an astonishingly immense bowl-shaped structure cupping a star, with a habitable area equivalent to many millions of Earths. Investigating the Bowl, or Shipstar, the human explorers are separated, with one group captured by the gigantic structure's alien inhabitants and the other pursued across its strange and dangerous landscape.
Author
Series
Serenity volume 3
Publisher
Dark Horse
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Narrates the background story of Shepherd Book, a crew member of the starship Serenity, who, after being discharged from the Alliance following a failed mission, enters a monastery and decides to come aboard the Serenity as a missionary.
65) Vulcan's forge
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Decades ago, as a teenager, Spock had teamed up with David Rabin, the young son of a Starfleet captain, to fight an attempted coup on Vulcan that would have turned the planet's people away from the path of logic. Now a Starfleet officer, Captain David Rabin has been assigned to a harsh desert world much like Vulcan, where the Federation is determined to protect the lives of the inhabitants. But Rabin's efforts are being sabotaged and he has asked...
Author
Series
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Scientist Nen Yim, ordered to find weak spots in the technology of a captive Zonama Sekot ship, makes startling discoveries that have implications for the future of the Yuuzhan Vong people, while General Wedge Antilles, attempting to retake the Bilbringi system, becomes stranded in Yuuzhan Vong territory.
67) Transcendental
Author
Series
Transcendental novels volume 1
Publisher
Tor Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Riley, a veteran of interstellar war, is one of many beings from many different worlds aboard a ship on a pilgrimage that spans the galaxy. However, he is not journeying to achieve transcendence, a vague mystical concept that has drawn everyone else on the ship to this journey into the unknown at the far edge of the galaxy. His mission is to find and kill the prophet who is reputed to help others 'transcend'"--
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Perelandra continues the adventures of the extraordinary Dr. Ransom. Pitted against the most destructive of human weaknesses, temptation, the great man must battle evil on a new planet -- Perelandra -- when it is invaded by a dark force. Will Perelandra succumb to this malevolent being, who strives to create a new world order and who must destroy an old and beautiful civilization to do so? Or will it throw off the yoke of corruption and achieve a...
69) The Icarus plot
Author
Series
Icarus saga volume 1
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"There wasn't much money to be made as a Trailblazer, searching out new worlds for possible development. Still, it was safer than the bounty hunter career that had cost Gregory Roarke his left arm six years ago. And thanks to his Kadolian partner Selene's ultrasensitive sense of smell, they occasionally discovered a medically promising seed or spore they could sell under the table. It was a quiet life, uneventful and mostly legal. Until Roarke was...
70) Babylon's ashes
Author
Series
Expanse volume 6
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"The sixth novel in James S. A. Corey's New York Times bestselling Expanse series--now a major television series from Syfy! A revolution brewing for generations has begun in fire. It will end in blood. The Free Navy - a violent group of Belters in black-market military ships - has crippled the Earth and begun a campaign of piracy and violence among the outer planets. The colony ships heading for the thousand new worlds on the far side of the alien...
71) I, Q
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
"The Q Continuum pronounces that the end of everything has come, but Q refuses to meekly accept the complete termination of all he has known. Defying the judgement of the Continuum, he sets out to derail doomsday ... at whatever cost"--Jacket.
Author
Series
Adventures of Arabella Ashby volume 2
Publisher
Tor, a Tom Doherty Associates Book
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Charming young Arabella (introduced in Arabella of Mars) embarks on another entertaining quest in an imaginative setting that combines 19th-century seafaring with pulp-style space adventure. This time she's setting out to rescue her fiancé from a prison camp on the planet Venus, where Napoleon's forces are holding him and his crew.
73) Shadow fall
Author
Series
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The daredevil Republic pilots of Alphabet return in this exciting new entry in the Star Wars: Alphabet Squadron trilogy. After their narrow victory over Shadow Wing, Alphabet Squadron is on the attack, hunting their adversaries within the Imperial Remnant. Shadow Wing is desperate for direction and leadership--and they find both in the iron will of Major Keize, their former commander and Yrica Quell's one-time mentor. As battle lines blur, Alphabet...
Author
Series
Hitchhiker series volume 6
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
In this sixth installment of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series, Arthur Dent has finally made it home to Earth, only to discover that it is about to be blown up ... again. What could a pantheon of unemployed gods, everyone's favorite renegade Galactic President, a lovestruck green alien, an irritating computer, and at least one very large slab of cheese have to do with all of this?
75) Acorna's people
Author
Series
Acorna series volume 3
Publisher
HarperPrism
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
With the help of her "uncles" and the thousands of humans who love and admire her, Acorna has found her true people, the peaceful, telepathic Linyaari. But Acorna still has much to do before she can enjoy her new home. The legendary resting place of the lost Linyaari ancestors has yet to be found. And with the help of a rogue spacetrader and his feline sidekick, Acorna must strive to right an unspeakable wrong and defeat an enemy even crueler than...
76) The exiled fleet
Author
Series
Divide (Dewes) volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The Sentinels narrowly escaped the collapsing edge of the Divide. They have mustered a few other surviving Sentinels, but with no engines, they have no way to leave the edge of the universe before they starve. Adequin Rake has gathered a team to find thematerials they'll need to get everyone out. To do that they're going to need new allies and evade a ruthless enemy. Some of them will not survive"--
"J. S. Dewes continues her fast paced, science...
Author
Series
Priscilla Hutchins series volume 1
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
The first Priscilla Hutchins novel from Jack McDevitt, hailed by Stephen King as “the logical heir to Isaac Asimov and Arthur C. Clarke.” Humans call them the Monument-Makers. An unknown race, they left stunning alien statues on distant planets in the galaxy. Each relic is different. Each inscription defies translation. Yet all are heartbreakingly beautiful. And for planet Earth, on the brink of disaster, they may hold the only key to survival...
Author
Series
Barque cats volume 1
Publisher
Del Rey Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A Tale of Barque Cats. This is the first book of two set in an exciting new world from the award-winning author of Changelings and Maelstrom. It is thrilling science fiction that features telepathic cats which are invaluable to the spacefarers who own them - sniffing out oxygen leaks and spotting other problems. But a corrupt government is about to impound or possibly destruct all animals across the galaxy.
Highly prized space-traveling Barque Cat...
80) Spectre
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
"The commander of Voyager, one Tom Paris, explains that Captain Kathryn Janeway and half of the original crew are dead, but if that is true, who is the mysterious woman who has kidnapped Kirk back on Earth, pleading with him to assist her against a threat to the entire Federation?"--Jacket
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