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Polyora is back. The lives of billions of people are in danger once again. The only hope lies in Promise, a city in which the antidote is rumored to exist.Nea embarks on an uncertain journey. She is accompanied by the mysterious Arras, who remains silent about his past. Only when Nea achieves her goal does a truth reveal itself that is more terrible than anything she could ever imagine. Not only her future, but the future of humanity is at stake....
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Tras la Tercera Guerra Mundial la Tierra es un campo de batalla. Los últimos supervivientes han creado barricadas en zonas de seguridad para protegerse de la radiación radioactiva. Sobrevivir solo es posible bajo reglas y normas muy estrictas. No hay ni propiedades ni voluntad propia. En este mundo no hay lugar para los sentimientos. La gente solo vive para funcionar, por ello tienen números en lugar de nombres. D518 es una de ellos. Nacida en...
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Hace poco que Nea había escapado de la muerte por fuego. Irónicamente su mejor amigo Miro, que ella cree muerto, se ha salvado. Pero ya no es el mismo, porque él es venerado por los Carris como el Dios del Caos. Nea no sabe si todavía puede confiar en él. Además, en esta secta pasan cosas muy extrañas. Los seguidores de los Carris, que no son los más cercanos a Urelitas, se comportan como zombis. Junto con sus amigos, Nea desarrolla un plan...
3164) Badge of Infamy
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"Badge of Infamy" by Lester Del Rey. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that...
3165) The Starcomber
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Take two parts of Beelzebub, two of Israfel, one of Monte Cristo, one of Cyrano, mix violently, season with mystery and you have Mr. Solon Aquila. He is tall, gaunt, sprightly in manner, bitter in expression, and when he laughs his dark eyes turn into wounds. His occupation is unknown. He is wealthy without visible means of support. He is seen everywhere and understood nowhere.
3166) The New Robots
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The intelligent house named Wayne used to help out with everything in the family home, until Steven Sutton spent a weekend alone, trapped in a house fond of cruelties towards the human race and evils of Nazi leaders. After escaping out of the house and having survived what seemed to be the worst perils the town had to offer, one of his best friends is suddenly turned into a human puppet controlled by Wayne. A new kind of robot has risen. Seems like...
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New Hopeland City may have been built to be the centerpiece of the technological age, but some remnants of the old world still linger. The tools of the trade have changed, but the corruption remains the same, even in the criminal underworld ...When PI Cassie Tam and her girlfriend Lori try to make up for their recent busy schedules with a night out at the theatre to watch the Tech Shift performer Kitsune, the last thing they expected was for Cassie...
3168) A Lunatic Fear
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Jaguar Addams is back! Three prisoners are brought to Planetoid 3 with symptoms of exposure to chemicals that can come only from illegal moon mining - but who's running the lunar mining game, and where are they processing the Artemis byproducts? Alex and Jaguar are caught in a hornet's nest of politics, profits, and psychoses, as both are driven into a moon madness that cannot be denied.
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This satirical adventure from Philip K. Dick deals with issues of power, class, and politics, set in a world ruled by big-brained elites. In Our Friends from Frolix 8, the world is run by an elite few. And what determines whether one is part of the elite isn't wealth or privilege, but brains. As children, every citizen of Earth is tested; some are found to be super-smart New Men and some are Unusuals, with various psychic powers. The vast majority...
3170) Oberlin's Anomaly
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Jack Starkey, still struggling with clinical depression arising out of the deaths of his wife and son is, caught up in a secret war that threatens life on earth. Just out of a mental institution, he is, attacked and narrowly, escapes death, beginning an astounding, metamorphosis that his lover, Sheila Wainwright, and he face together. Proteus, a benign alien entity, enters their lives and illuminates Jack's true-identity. A series of historical flashbacks...
3172) Rewired: A Novel
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On the edge of perception, mankind's future balances between cold predictability and chaotic reinvention. In the quest to discover what is real, some must ask what, in the end, is human.
3173) Oceans Ending
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A young woman takes a walk along the beach and makes a grisly discovery. Then people in her small hometown start disappearing without a trace.
She begins hearing voices and having disturbing nightmares. Her grasp on sanity slips as she finds it more and more difficult to separate reality from delusion.
Then, as an ancient predator gains frightening new powers and threatens to destroy humanity, she is hit with a stunning revelation concerning her...
3174) God's Country
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Cindy Fiske hates her high school life from her vice cop father, Jake, to her biochemist mother, Anya. Of course, she runs away and into the waiting arms of Connie Samoa who runs a high price call girl ring. Then, Anya's boss starts sampling her secret drug project and things get really strange.After all, with sex, prostitution, crooked cops, televangelists, psychopaths, an eclipse and illicit neurochemistry, what could go wrong?Welcome to God's Country....
3175) 2077 A.D
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The Knights of Peace must defeat those inflicting violence on a peaceful society, but their code forbids them to cause personal injury. Their mission is to intercept and destroy all forms of weaponry, explosives, and ammunition worldwide.
As Roscoe Finley joins the Knights and embarks on his first mission he sees how belligerent groups are disabled by destroying their ordnance and arresting the 'dominophiles' who lead them. 'Sociodynamics', GM bees,...
3176) The Bird of Time
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When the first expedition from Earth arrived on Mars, they were greeted with open arms. Not only had the Martians long ago learned all they wanted about Earth - they wanted nothing to do with us. To quote their welcoming committee: "You Earth people don't know your own history. You have always been incorrigible. When Mars was younger, we drove you back to your own planet, whereupon you tumbled into savagery for a gratifyingly long time. The really...
3177) Brainwashed
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Gabriel has always viewed his Uncle Seanna through the starry-eyed wonder of childhood, regarding him as nothing less than a hero. Their reunions are filled with excitement, a testament to the bond they share. But as Gabriel grows older, he begins to see a different side of Seanna – one that's dark and manipulative.
As Seanna's influence over Gabriel grows, the young man becomes ensnared in a web of deception and malevolence. However, when Gabriel...
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Carolyn Ives Gilman's Exile's End is a complex, sometimes-uncomfortable examination of artifact repatriation and cultural appropriation.
An artifact of indescribable and irreplaceable beauty created by an "extinct" culture has been the basis of another culture's origin stories. The race who created the artifact has survived on a distant world and has sent a representative to reclaim it, throwing everything into question.
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3179) In the Balance
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After graduating with honors from medical school, Steve and Diana Coulter live a fairy-tale life. But the illusion of their perfect life is shattered when Diana learns she has developed an inoperable tumor, and all too quickly Steve becomes a grieving young widower. Guided by Dianas strong spirit, he leaves the practice of medicine to become a celebrated talk show host. Steve, a passionate advocate for change at every level of government, soon becomes...
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The Miss Pickerell MEGAPACK™ collects 4 classic young adult science fiction adventures: Miss Pickerell Goes to Mars, Miss Pickerell and the Geiger Counter, Miss Pickerell Goes Undersea, and Miss Pickerell Goes to the Arctic.
If you enjoy this eBook, don't forget to search your favorite eBook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see more of the 190+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories,...
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