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Born into a life of sexual servitude and trained to please men, Sempia believes her fate is sealed. She never dreamed her childhood sweetheart would resurface in her hour of need…or that he would be the winning bidder. Now a seasoned warrior, Eterin is nothing like the boy she remembers-he's all man and wants to possess her at all costs. But much has changed in the years they've been apart. Eterin has a new man in his life-one who wants to share...
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Ashlynn's Dreams: Two teenagers get kidnapped because one can shape dreams. The other's there to keep her in line while the scientists who created her train her to use her Gift.Nadia's Tears: Jillian tries to awaken Nadia from a mysterious coma while Danielle tries to keep her friend from making some fatal mistakes.Malia's Miracles: The genetically altered teens, their younger siblings, and their good friend Danielle band together to try to cure cancer...
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Twenty-one-year-old Trevor Chiao is Prime Blue; he is a member of the fabulous Primes, a group of seven men and women whose mission is to protect the Earth from Enclave, an alien organization bent on taking over the world.Protected by a blue force shield that enhances his strength and speed and keeps his identity secret, he travels all over the world with his fellow Primes, battling monsters, Zoinks, and the mysterious Lily Lee, a beautiful Asian...
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The very elements have taken a stand against the world and demigods from ages past have arisen to add the world in defeating this new enemy. With the rise of this new threat, four heroes from the southern reaches of the North American Covenant must make their own stand.They have overcome prejudice, torture, captivity and the loss of everything they know and love; but can they survive the upheaval of the world?Can they succeed in fighting off the very...
65) Her Cyborg
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CAN'T FIND MR. RIGHT? WHY NOT CREATE HIM?MedAct is the company that can make all your dreams come true! Just give them a call and let them create the perfect man for you. But remember, you can never give him up. It will kill him, literally.Loneliness and failed relationships make Phoebe want a cyborg of her own. With him, she won't ever be heartbroken again, but getting a cyborg isn't easy. So when she turns to the medical and scientific company MedAct,...
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When a solar flare engulfs an interstellar space route, the vacation ship Star Chaser crash-lands on a hostile planet. Sixteen-year-old Zenna finds herself separated from her parents and in charge of her younger brother. They must traverse the alien wilderness to find her parents-if they are even still alive. Worse yet, Star Chaser wasn't the only ship to crash. Zenna soon comes face-to-face with juvenile delinquents that were being transported to...
67) Stolen
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Book 5 in the Blue Barbarian series. Abducted by aliens and taken to a barbaric new planet is hard enough. It's even more difficult when you don't speak anyone's language-not that of the strange, blue barbarians native to the land, nor that of the other humans stolen from Earth. But this is my chance to make a different life for myself. A life where no one knows I delivered babies for a living-the responsibility I gladly took on until stolen by gray...
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"Dragomán conveys [main character] Djata's fearful mental landscape with unadorned run-on sentences, skillfully building a totalitarian world simultaneously immersive and repulsive." Publishers Weekly
"Dark comedy and enveloping tragedy converge in this powerfully disturbing novel." Kirkus Reviews, Starred
"Dragomán is sure-handed throughout his U.S. debut . . . the novel holds up on the strength of its characters and wealth of memorable scenes....
69) Infernal Machine
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Student-Artificer Elijah Saloman discovers what he thinks could be a lost masterwork of the greatest Artificer ever born. He is determined to make it work, even though he has no idea what it is or what it is supposed to do. But when everything that can go wrong does, Elijah finds himself caught in an interesting predicament-trapped within the machine, and at the mercy of the whimsical plaything of a long-dead Artificer with a taste for the exotic....
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For each generation, there is a writer meant to bend the rules of what we know. Hugo Award winner (Best Novel, STAND ON ZANZIBAR) and British science fiction master John Brunner remains one of the most influential and respected authors of all time, and now E-Reads is pleased to re-introduce many of his classic works. For readers familiar with his vision, it's a chance to re-examine his thoughtful worlds and words, while for new readers, Brunner's...
71) The Magic Touch
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When humans can create new species, what rights do they have over the beings they create? The Making War is the long-awaited final book in the award-winning series that began with The Silver Ship and the Sea. Six genetically engineered children fought to survive in a small town where everyone hated what they were, on a difficult planet full of out-sized predators with long teeth and sharp claws. Because they were stronger than the colonists, they...
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Nous sommes en 1990. Jake Stevenson a enfin terminé la machine à remonter le temps sur laquelle il travaillait depuis des années. Son but étant de partir rencontrer les plus grands inventeurs de ce monde, il a programmé la machine afin que celle-ci stoppe à des dates et des endroits importants de l'histoire de l'humanité. Mais c'est sa fiancée, Diane Reddams, qui entre dans la machine temporelle par accident.En dépit de son scepticisme, Diane...
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This omnibus includes both novellettes from F.I.S.T.S.: Sarge, F.I.S.T.S. #1 Sometimes it's just about being in the right place at the right time… with the right person. Sarge is the short story of a burgeoning D/s relationship between two Space Marines stationed on an alien planet where an endless war drags on. Sergeant Wilkes is a hard man with a long, celebrated military career. Brawny, tattooed, and utterly submissive, Murphy is just an interesting...
74) Refuge Earth
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Earth in the year 3125 has reached a crisis point. The air was no longer breathable, the temperature had become lethal due to a runaway greenhouse effect, and the world's population were dying in their millions.A secret group of experts came together to find a solution but realised there was only one thing they could do. Leave Earth and start again on another planet, they called Refuge Earth. Once there, they had only one desire, to return to their...
75) Ames: Black Ash
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A once tranquil world is torn asunder by an inescapable destruction, forcing a young man to survive the unthinkable.
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Más allá del planeta silencioso es la primera novela de la clásica trilogía de ciencia ficción de C. S. Lewis. Cuenta la aventura del Dr. Ransom, un académico de Cambridge, que es secuestrado y llevado en una nave espacial al planeta rojo de Malacandra, que él conoce como Marte. Sus captores planean saquear los tesoros del planeta y ofrecer a Ransom como sacrificio a las criaturas que viven allí. Ransom descubre que viene del «planeta silencioso»,...
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This is a tale that began in the depths of space and was billions of years unfolding. A tale of planetary alignments, rogue asteroids, an interstellar journey and an ice age. All which led to a drama involving a rabbit, a coyote, and a lake. The thing is, the lake became a river and that's when the real drama began.
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"A feverish, fearless writer." -Christine Schutt, author of All Souls, finalist for the 2009 Pulitzer Prize
"The Gospel of Anarchy is a beautiful, searching and sometimes brutally funny novel. Justin Taylor writes with fierce precision and perfect balance." -Sam Lipsyte, author of The Ask
Following his critically acclaimed short story collection Everything Here Is the Best Thing Ever, Justin Taylor's mesmerizing debut novel explores the eccentricities,...
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"Chandler Burr's challenging first novel is many things: a glimpse into Hollywood culture, an argument about religious identity, a plea for the necessity of literature. This is a roman that needs no clefs." -Washington Post
New York Magazinecalls You or Someone Like You, "The highbrow humanist name-dropping book of the summer." The remarkable first novel by Chandler Burr, the New York Times scent critic and author of The Perfect Scent, is funny,...
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