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Alien visitation and abduction is an obsession for many people. Many writers feed this obsession with stories about aliens who are malevolent beings whose sole objective is to annihilate and dominate the human race. If aliens do indeed visit our world, I envision them to be benevolent and non-interfering observers. My purpose in writing this book is to show them as beings who care about all sentients in the greater universe as we humans care about...
3642) Selène
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Un mundo reconstruido infinidad de veces sobre la base de un clasicismo en decadencia, una integridad social débil y un tratado que desde siglos regula las relaciones entre las ciudades-estado que sobrevivieron a la guerra: Redui y Eyodasmi.En la humanidad compleja y delicada del sexto milenio, cuatro estudiantes dejaran su ciudad un busca de una instrucción de más alto nivel en la capital de la época. Las tensiones sociales y los dilemas ideológicos...
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Mankind has struggled for a long time, but help came. The Orgs, an alien race, gave the Earth and mankind a second chance to move forward. But Hocast and others knew that they were hiding something, and they needed to stop them before they took over completely. War was coming, and the heroes must stand together and fight for Earth and themselves before it's too late.
3644) Daughter of Elysium
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In the sequel to A Door into Ocean, the Sharers welcome to their world a race of extremely long-lived humans, the Elysians, through whose eyes is glimpsed the rich culture of the bubble city of Helicon. 15,000 first printing.
3645) Azotes de nuestro tiempo
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Llegan en formación abierta, se extienden por el mundo y avanzan por todas partes: algunos a la luz del sol, otros de manera subterránea, otros infiltrando el mismo aire que respiramos. Come una plaga bíblica pero infinitamente más destructivos, forman una mesnada inmunda desplegada a lo largo de un frente de batalla inmenso, que abarca todos los campos y todos los niveles de la realidad humana: la cultura, la política y la ideología, las costumbres,...
3646) Xchange
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An Israeli scientist invents a machine which is able to exchange the bodies of people. No one in Israel can see any use for it but the Minister of Science in Britain cannot wait to get his hands on it. Ultimately it is sold and brought to England to a laboratory at Lytham St. Annes. The great advantage of the invention is that while the bodies are exchanged, the heads and brain remain the same. Lancaster jail is a tough place to be incarcerated. It...
3648) Child of Grass
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A father and daughter face danger on an Earthlike world, in this follow-up to Child of Earth from the Hugo Award–winning author. Young Kaer and her family have undergone rigorous training in order to immigrate to Linnea, a parallel world characterized by huge horses, dangerous giant wolves, and a primitive culture. But Linnea has been disrupted by the Hale-Stones, a band of religious zealots seeking to convert other Earthlings to their native planet's...
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The Steampunk Megapack collects 26 tales of high adventure through Victorian and Edwardian eras-past, present, and future! Included are:
MIDNIGHT AT VALDOSTA'S, by Jay Lake
THE CASE OF THE PECULIAR SAFECRACKER, by G. D. Falksen
THE ACQUISITION OF MANDRAKES AND ASSISTANTS, by Jillian Venters
THE WHISPERER IN DARKNESS, by H. P. Lovecraft
THE BRASS GOGGLE FACTORY WORKER, by John Leavitt
THE PATH OF PROGRESS, by Brian Stableford
THE TAILED MEN,...
3650) The Turning Wheel
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This early work by Philip K. Dick was originally published in 1954 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Turning Wheel' is a novelette about the state of society in a post-apocalyptic future. Philip Kindred Dick was born on December 16 1928, in Chicago, Illinois. Dick and his family moved to the Bay Area of San Francisco when he was young, and later on to Washington DC following his parents divorce. Dick attended...
3651) Search for the Interface
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The idea for the Aneksaria series of novels was inspired by his trips to the Scottish Highlands. The books are about the struggles of the Aneksa, the free-people who live in the Islands of Garvamore. The Aneksa are referred to more commonly as 'Muckers', a derogatory term used by Divines. These are a group of rugged, mountainous islands in the semi-arctic north (natua) of the world of Inalsol. Inalsol is run by the Frame, a super, artificial intelligent...
3652) The Arcturus Code
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Like any senior in high school, Alt is trying to figure out what comes next in life. Little does he know things are about to take a turn he never expected. His mother works for Skywatch, a company that searches the galaxy for signs of life, and when he ends up helping her with a new computer program, he stumbles across a mysterious code beaming toward Earth from the direction of the star, Arcturus. Alt and his best friend, Ohna, soon embark on an...
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This is a unique record of a unique journey – of two brave clowns who travel into a warzone. The reader is transported through the magical metaphor of space travel, into the poetic and playful imagination of the clowns. They attempt to offer mutual aid and humanity to a nation (Ukraine) that is being systematically dehumanized by its oppressor (Russia). As we enter the warzone with the clowns, we see it, not as darkness and horror, but through a...
3654) Luminaria
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On a day known forever as The Silencing, millions of human colonists went missing in space without a trace. Fifty years later, a team of explorers mounts a search, riding a space elevator into the heart of the unknown. One scientist, Gabriel Shard, holds the key to the truth, the last chance to recover the missing...but he might just die before he can use it. Don't miss this story by award-winning writer Robert Jeschonek, a master of unique and unexpected...
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Cyril M. Kornbluth (1923-1958) was an American science fiction author and a notable member of the Futurians. He wrote prolifically during his short lifetime, and produced a remarkable body of work. This volume is the largest ebook collection of his work ever assembled. It includes:
TIME BUM
TAKEOFF
THE SYNDIC
THE ALTAR AT MIDNIGHT
CRISIS!
THE GOLDEN ROAD
KAZAM COLLECTS
THE LUCKIEST MAN IN DENV
MAKE MINE MARS
THE MARCHING MORONS
THE REVERSIBLE...
3656) The Staff of Ira
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This trip was always intended to be a journey, joining the dots. Cycling from places I have been before, to places I've never been. Revisiting special places, and finding new special places. Seeing for myself what others have talked about, places that previously I've only seen from 30,000 feet, places I've read about, or dreamed of visiting. The initial plan involved visiting 64 countries over four years and eight months. Ju said it was too long....
3657) John Carter of Mars
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John Carter of Mars is a fictional Virginian transported to Mars and the initial protagonist of Edgar Rice Burroughs' Barsoom stories. His character is enduring, having appeared in various media since his 1912 debut in a magazine serial.
3658) Chloros: Avaritia
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San Antonio, TX in the year 2014 the scene is one of devastation, desolation and heartbreak. It is post-apocalypse, where people have lost everything that is human and become flesh-eaters; cannibals willing to tear their prey into shreds in their lust for human flesh. One young woman, healthy and whole, can be seen stalking a flesh-eater. She has a tranquilizer gun in her hand, but before she can shoot, she kicks an empty can. The flesh-eater turns...
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Tyler and Anna Mayfield have just relocated from Nebraska to the sun scorched desert town of Wormwood, Nevada. They find themselves in a strange new landscape populated with old school cowboys, alien cultists, meth dealers, and doomsday prophets. Loneliness and desperation pervade Wormwood, and when a meteorite lands in the center of town, its fragile existence begins to unravel as many believe the end of the world is near, while others simply seek...
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A chance discovery by scientists on Home of the last probe launched from Earth before the planet died. After one hundred and fifty years, it still functioned but was on a collision course with a moon. To save the data meant the D S I ships racing against time to catch it. Raven is against the mission until he learns what the probe could reveal. Is this dangerous mission the end for the D S I?
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