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Jamie Waterman, unsettled since returning to Earth from a Mars expedition six years earlier, signs on as commander of a second mission to the Red Planet where he hopes to investigate a structure he glimpsed on his last visit that could only have been built by an intelligent being.
Author
Language
English
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Dr. Kimberly Brandywine, not satisfied with the accepted knowledge that the only living things in the universe are on the Nine Worlds settled by Earthlings, sets out to investigate the mystery of what happened to her sister (and clone) Emily, who disappeared, along with an entire village, in an unexplained explosion.
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
2010, c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Captain Cal and his crew aboard the Silver Pig Intergalactic Probe Spaceship embark on another dangerous mission, this time to stop Professor Spitzer, a famous inventor turned mad scientist, from taking over the world.
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Arthur Dent, having survived a number of grueling ordeals, returns to Earth only to encounter a variety of unemployed gods, an irritating computer, a lovestruck green alien, and an enormous hunk of cheese.
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Carlton, an android who works for two comedians in the twenty-second century, is called away from his search for the comedy gene when his employers unwittingly become invoved in a terrorist plot against Mars, the home of Showbiz.
10) Starman Jones
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2005, c1953
Language
English
Description
When his stepmother's remarriage drives him from home, Max and a hobo fake their way into the Space Stewards, Cooks, and Purser's Clerks brotherhood to get an opportunity for space travel in an age when only the wealthy are privileged.
11) Ashes of victory
Author
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Honor Harrington, pronounced dead by the People's Republic of Haven, escapes from the prison planet called Hell and returns to the Manticoran Alliance in the company of almost a half million troops.
12) Halo
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
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Description
Presents four stories in comic-book format based on the popular Halo video game.
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
Amy, having been cryogenically frozen and placed onboard a spaceship which was supposed to land on a distant planet three hundred years in the future, is unplugged fifty years too early and finds herself stuck inside an enclosed world ruled by a tyrannical leader and his rebellious teenage heir and confused about who to trust and why someone is trying to kill her.
16) Obsidio
Author
Series
Illuminae files volume 3
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
Kady, Ezra, Hanna, and Nik narrowly escaped with their lives from the attacks on Heimdall station and now find themselves crammed with 2,000 refugees on the container ship, Mao. With the jump station destroyed and their resources scarce, the only option is to return to Kerenza--but who knows what they'll find seven months after the invasion?
17) Gemina
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
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Description
"When the space station Heimdall is invaded, Hannah and Nik must work together to defeat the enemy"--
18) Illuminae
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The planet Kerenza is attacked, and Kady and Ezra find themselves on a space fleet fleeing the enemy, while their ship's artificial intelligence system and a deadly plague may be the end of them all"--
19) Meru
Author
Publisher
47North
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In a future where human life has been restricted to Earth, while posthuman descendants called alloys freely explore the galaxy, Jayanthi, the adopted human child alloys, and her alloy pilot Vaha are sent to test the habitability of an Earthlike planet called Meru, an unoccupied new world, and the future of human-alloy relations.
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