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Armed with alien technology and a complete refit, Henrich Absen captains Conquest on a voyage to take back what humanity has lost.Along the way he must confront a new form of life as well as his own demons in this shocking episode of the Plague Wars/Stellar Conquest saga.
82) The Wind People
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Sometimes she had walked for days at a time in that dream; she would wake to find food that she could not remember gathering. Somehow, pervasive, the dream voices had taken over; the whispering winds had been full of voices and even hands. She had fallen ill and lain for days sick and delirious, and had heard a voice which hardly seemed to be her own, saying that if she died the wind voices would care for Robin.
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2080. Albert becomes a successful businessman, welcomes the Atagan survivors, and takes care of his young son, Galileo, but his cruel enemies have been busy too since 2070. Unfortunately, Galileo turns out not to be a normal boy, and this makes Albert's struggle to find love even tougher.Slowly the terrific APS loses control as a combined force opposes it, using numerical superiority and advanced technology to full advantage. Albert suffers from the...
84) Sideshow
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The first in the 4-book "Tales of the Galactic Midway" series, SIDESHOW is the story of alien visitors who are kidnapped and put on display by a traveling carnival, and the bond that develops between captor and captives. It went through 4 quick printings when it was published in 1982, and has appeared in many countries and languages.
85) Nuestros Mundos
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¿Qué sucede cuando una persona de otro planeta termina en el centro de Río de Janeiro?
Kris cae con su barco en medio de la bahía de Guanabara, y tendrá que dar la vuelta para sobrevivir no solo a sus perseguidores, sino también a la realidad de uno de los estados más violentos de Brasil.
Encontrará que la vida en este lugar puede ser muy difícil, especialmente cuando se desconoce el dinero, la religión, el robo, la corrupción, la homofobia...
87) Mt. Moulamein
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Something is dreadfully wrong in the small, outback town of Moulamein, Australia. Something so profoundly unsettling that Chris Hall, a fugitive, hiding out in the most unlikely of places, faces the daunting responsibility of revealing the truth to the town's residents. Even convincing his childhood sweetheart, Carly Parish is a mission fraught with peril and often, death. The improbable truth, revealed only by evading the midnight signal, will not...
88) Our Human
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On a savage backwater world, the last ragged survivors of an expedition to hunt down the infamous war criminal known as The Beast Magrison set off into an inhospitable wilderness in search of the alien village that may be sheltering this beast. The hunters are aliens from two different species, the village is inhabited by strange aliens of yet another species, and Magrison himself is no sterling advertisement for humanity. Who's human in this situation?...
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When meteors strike Earth, destroying every major city, the fallout is immediate and devastating. Surrounding towns and smaller cities survive the meteors but are thrust into an apocalyptic nightmare. The survivors quickly realize it was not meteors that destroyed the major cities, it was a deliberate and orchestrated attack from above. The power quickly goes out, and cell phones become useless. People begin to loot and kill for basic necessities....
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This book is about a man who discovers a real grey alien in his garage, of all places.
Strangely, the man and the alien become friends.
In this book, Barclay Sinclair interviews his alien chum, and asks him all sorts of questions.
Learn the viewpoints of a real life alien grey- how they view our planet, where they come from and more.
An interview with a real alien is as funny as it is scary- don't say you haven't been warned.
This book is one...
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As the chicken pox crisis passes, suspicion remains. Saida's high temperature left her confused, paranoid, and unable to command. Daig, who had chicken pox as a child, is exhausted from running things for the last two weeks, but many of the Baili and Hiberni feel that he should remain in power. Then Livy discovers the fortress is running very low on food supplies. As she and Daig try to figure out how to get more food, Saida is attacked by two Hiberni...
92) Blood of the Sun
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A spacecraft crashed an unknown planet. One pilot remains alive and miraculously manages to descend on this planet. It turned out that there is a civilization on this planet, but it significantly behind the one in which our hero lived. There are still Middle Ages. What is waiting for him there? Will the inhabitants of this planet take him? Will he survive there? Can he get back home?
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What happens to the earth when we're attacked by aliens from outer space? Independence Day? But what if they don't come in space ships, ray guns blazing? What if they are much smaller than the millions of mibrobial creatures we breath in every day? And what if they're deadly on contact?
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When the crew of Earth Fleet's most powerful dreadnought Conquest is sent on a mission forty light years from Earth, none of them expect to return. But to find a home and keep humanity safe from hostile aliens, they must fight to seize a new world, initiating Earth Fleet's first conquest of another star system.
Starship Conquest (formerly First Conquest) is Book 1 of the Plague Wars: Stellar Conquest series, which carries the Plague Wars series forward...
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Unlike any adventure you've ever experienced in Star Trek, Star Wars, or any of your other favorite Sci-Fi sagas, in The Blood of Balnakin, Tribe Renbourn travels to a new continent, where even stranger adventures await. A vengeful island ruler captures them at sea; the revered Mother-Icealt of All-Domes shares prophecies and secrets that will change the planet; three of these prophecies are fulfilled, as the tribe is forced to reconcile with the...
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Extraterrestrial Encounters A Collection of Sci-Fi Stories Are you ready to step into the unknown?
In these 18 sci-fi stories, you'll encounter aliens of all shapes and sizes, curious (and sometimes unlucky) space explorers, and ordinary Earthlings having otherworldly experiences.
Some of the out-of-this-world tales in this short fiction anthology include: "The Hoax" - A reporter learns that a creature from another planet is a dangerous thing to...
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She looks down at Earth through the front portal of her space craft, excited that she will soon be arriving home. She wants her last days to be spent on Earth even though she has never been there before. She does not have a human body and she has never seen a complete human being. The most human thing about her is her brain. It is very frustrating to her that she cannot communicate in a spoken or written language.
What if her spaceships are being...
98) Fade to Gold
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Aliens have landed in midtown Manhattan. They claim to seek out planets on the verge of deep space travel and prepare them to join the galactic community.
For Charlie Evans — the star blogger known as Evansessence — the alien arrival means canceling his big job interview. Because the aliens will only help Earth if a panel of six humans can pass their tests. A panel of five international celebrities... and Charlie.
And the hardest dilemmas facing...
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Three prisoners. One bullet each. Last one alive goes free. What would you do?
In the near future, against the backdrop of a recent alien invasion, Mark, Willa, and Rasheed wake up in adjoining prison cells. Each has a gun with a single bullet.
These invaders are masters at psychological manipulation. Human divisions are the aliens' greatest weapon. Can Mark, Willa, and Rasheed overcome those differences, or will millions die with a single...
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The Creator of the universe has revealed Himself to it. The intelligent life out there knows about the Creator, and they have a strong desire to know more about Him. He has revealed the existence of a planet in a faraway system that has special value to Him. Why is this small, insignificant planet of such special value to Him? What mystery can be uncovered by visiting it? What dangers might we encounter there? Do we have the technology to get there?...
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