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1561) Null Vector
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First they framed him. Now they want him dead.After an accident in space cost Joe Ballen three of his limbs, he's finished as a space engineer-the only job he ever wanted. Now, with a replacement arm and legs that don't work so well, all he has to look forward to is life on basic income and a small medical pension that he drinks his way through all too fast.But when Joe helps a beautiful woman who's desperate and needs somewhere to hide, he ends up...
1562) The Sci-fi Challenge
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This is just a just for fun challenge not a serious sci-fi IQ test with great well thought out questions based on sci-fi movies of all sorts and TV series. So all I have left to say is have fun, and if you want to know where i got these anwers from, they were on Microsoft egde's browser.
1563) The WARGER Bubble
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We are all prisoners of the Sun. The fact is, if we did not figure out a way to beat the hard cosmic speed limit, not just barely, but by many orders of magnitude, we are doomed to perish with the Earth, as the inevitable bombardments and collisions obliterate everything within the inner solar system, not just once but a few times in a metronomic clockwork fashion, starting soon.
Our helplessness begins with the hard fact that even with the fastest...
1564) The Veiled Web
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"A near-future layering of East and West, of religion and technology . . . and of love and its loss-all woven into an intriguing tapestry." -Diana Gabaldon, bestselling author of the Outlander series
Winner of the Homer Award for Best Science Fiction Novel
A renowned prima ballerina, Lucia del Mar is far more comfortable expressing herself through dance than with words. Shy and introverted, she spends most of her spare time on her laptop.
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1565) Bennu
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Bennu, the apocalypse asteroid comes towards Earth. Its influence promotes the birth of a new era dominated by an alien-hybrid intelligence that yearns for omniscience. Mankind is just yeast for her food. More than a work of science fiction or dystopian, this book is also a mystical experience of human relationships in the midst of the past, the present and the future. A transcendental journey through time and space.
1566) Neon Empire
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"Minh creates a nonstop social media frenzy amid a rich cyberpunk landscape in this vivid debut."
-Publishers Weekly
Imagine a near future where social-media influencers are given their own city, a massive riff on Las Vegas set in the plains of central America called Eutopia.
There, the world's top influencers compete in a dog-eat-dog ecosystem of likes, trends, comments, and advertising that's half guerilla marketing, half guerilla warfare....
1567) The Oracle
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Fears of a weaponized blockchain become reality when a software developer races to deactivate the rogue smart contract targeting him for assassination.
Life is comfortable for a prominent, if schlubby, dev at a New York City blockchain company. That is, until FBI Special Agent Diane Duménil seeks his help against a chilling threat: The Delphians, worshippers of the god Apollo, have launched a rogue smart contract offering a crypto reward to...
1568) Cold
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Reg Driscoll is the richest man in history. He singlehandedly made humans a space faring people. His company has created marvelous technologies that has benefitted the entire human race. But he is also on facing death because of a decades long barbaric law that he has been exempt from. Until now. He has one change, however, to exact revenge on those that have brought to death's door. One chance to face the cold heart of man.
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Nikolai Tesser began his days as he always did, with a routine check of his data-miners. He was the proud owner of five machines, each processing at an Exabyte-per-second. Sure, they were a little outdated, but his custom hardware and clocking software made him more than comfortable with the information he was able to excise from the Exonet. He then went on to the less important checks of his little Star Jumper-life-support, food processors, and material...
1570) Réalités: Tome 1
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Alors qu'ils effectuent une simple mission, Aeria et Bron font une découverte bien surprenante...
2012 : Les Limiers Aeria et Bron effectuent en Réalité Un une mission pour la société idéale de la Réalité Zéro. Leur but ? Traquer ceux qui pourraient perturber leur époque en développant leur faculté de déplacement à travers les mondes. Mais bien vite, le couple repère des anomalies dans les câbles quantiques. Selon l'Analyste Welmot,...
1571) Are We Monsters
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As the rest of the world stumbled haphazardly into the future, the rural county of Ridgeway, Nevada remained stuck in the past. It held little distinction other than the desert, cold beer and boredom. However, that was about to change when a girl, wearing a tattered dress and nothing else but a strange tattoo on her arm appeared at a roadside café.
When no one could identify her, the owner figured she must have walked out of the desert. It was a...
1572) The Cassidy Chronicles
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What do you do when your minister tries to kill you...at your wedding?You run like hell.Aiyana Cassidy is a happy genius. She has a job she enjoys and is about to marry her best friend and their groom. And then the minister pulls out a gun. She grabs their hands and runs away, but nobody else saw what she saw! Is she imagining things? It doesn't matter for now, because Kendra Foster-Briggs believes her, and together there's never been anything they...
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Au XXIVe siècle, une fille assidue de catch, un sport très populaire dans le système solaire, veut égaler la grande star du ring, "Princess Barbara”!
Cette histoire se déroule au 24e siècle, le catch est devenu un sport très populaire dans tout le système solaire notamment sur les trois planètes principales: Mars, la Lune et la Terre.
Elle raconte les aventures de la SDW et d'une fille assidue de catch qui rêve de devenir l'égale de...
1574) The Lamplighter Legacy
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When high school student Ernesto Suarez wins the Lamplighter Prize for Best Amateur Space Blog he finds himself thrust into the heart of a hidden conspiracy that will forever change the course of human space exploration. This short story is the 2013 grand prize winner in the James Patrick Baen Memorial Writing Contest sponsored by Baen Books and the National Space Society.
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At Chandler Cybernetics Corp, the arrival of an experimental quantum supercomputer gives Dr Francine Graham the tool she's been waiting for. She and her colleague Dr Nick Murphy develop a process to encapsulate human minds and transfer them into various devices, including androids; effectively creating a new human subspecies. Is this the advent of the golden age for humanity or is it our darkest hour?
1576) Revolution
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It is one of humanity's most comforting self-delusions to trust that it can't happen here, it can't happen now. Throughout history great civilisations have risen only to fall. A pandemic is sweeping the earth. In a world where organisation is rapidly descending into chaos and animals lay siege to human populations only one person has the means to reverse the evolutionary jump and restore human supremacy to the planet. The struggle to prevail is seen...
1577) G581 Plague Tales
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Are you ready for a journey through the end of the world? G581: Plague Tales is an anthology of science fiction stories that will take you on a roller coaster ride of survival, love, and loss in the face of a devastating virus and an asteroid so large it will destroy life on Earth at the end of the 21st century.In these tales, you'll meet a diverse cast of characters who must navigate their way through a chaotic world filled with illness and disaster....
1578) The Caretaker
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She's only the house-sitter. Alice Quayle lives on the space station Argus. She wakes to the sun breaking over Africa. She keeps watch over the experiments. She makes sure the station doesn't explode. And she's the only occupant of the space station when the world far below her comes apart in flame.
1579) Above the Sun
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Requires color. Requires color! Requires color! Strain 1: A strain is a sub·species.When a group is cut in 2, and the pieces are kept apart for long enough,in reunion each will discover th'other to be a separate strain. StarShip Prosperity is returning Terran humanity to outer spacefor the first time since Collapse 3 centuries ago. The crew of 4,all military, hopes to re·establish contact with the descendants of thosewho were stranded up there,...
1580) Babylonian Lines
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Exploring the ancient asteroid Psyche, nuclear scientist Salaam Rahal finds himself in a dangerous situation while exploring for evidence of an advanced civilization. His commander and friend, Calager McGeen, and the base's engineer, Sara Lafeete, must risk their own lives to find Salaam. Can they reach him in time? Will they find what he is looking for?
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