Science fiction

  • The blood trials : The blood gift duology, book 1

    Creator

    Davenport, N.E.

    Abstract

    With the blood gift and her grandfather assassinated, Ikenna pledges herself to the Praetorian Trials where she subjects herself to racism and misogyny. Will it be worth the revenge and the truth?

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    HarperCollins

    Non spécifié
  • Ara the star engineer

    Creator

    Singh, Komal

    Abstract

    This is a STEM book and more! An inspiring, inclusive, whimsical way to learn about computers and technology from real-life trailblazers. Ara is a young girl who loves BIG numbers. She wants to count all the stars in the sky... but how? This is an upbeat adventure of Ara and her sidekick droid, DeeDee ("Beep!"). They use smarts and grit to solve a BIG problem and discover an amazing algorithm! A quest that takes them through a whirlwind of intriguing locations at Innovation Plex - Data Centre, Ideas Lab, Coding Pods, and X-Space.

    Audience
    Juvenile**
    Publisher (Source)

    Pacific Grove

    Smashwords Edition

    Non spécifié
  • Ahsoka

    Creator

    Johnston, E. K.

    Abstract

    Fans have long wondered what happened to Ahsoka after she left the Jedi Order near the end of the Clone Wars, and before she re-appeared as the mysterious Rebel operative Fulcrum in Rebels. Finally, her story will begin to be told. Following her experiences with the Jedi and the devastation of Order 66, Ahsoka is unsure she can be part of a larger whole ever again. But her desire to fight the evils of the Empire and protect those who need it will lead her right to Bail Organa, and the Rebel Alliance.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Listening Library (Audio)

    Non spécifié
  • The fall of Koli : Rampart trilogy, book 3

    Creator

    Carey, M. R.

    Abstract

    Now that Koli and his companions have found the source of the signal they've been following--the mysterious "Sword of Albion"--there is hope that their perilous journey will finally be worth something. They're searching for a way to help humanity fight back against nature. But what they'll find is an ancient war that never ended.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Non spécifié
  • The postman

    Creator

    Brin, David

    Abstract

    One chill winter's day, a survivor in the aftermath of a devastating war borrows the jacket of a long-dead postal worker, and with it he rekindles the spirit of America through the power of a dream.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Ashland, Oregon]

    Blackstone Publishing

    Non spécifié
  • The trials of Koli : Rampart trilogy, book 2

    Creator

    Carey, M. R.

    Abstract

    Koli never planned to set foot outside his small village. He knew that beyond its walls lay a fearsome landscape filled with choker trees, vicious beasts, and Shunned men. But when he was exiled, he had no choice but to journey out into this strange world where every moment is a fight for survival. But if he can find lost London, there may still be a way for him to survive.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Non spécifié
  • Light years from home

    Creator

    Chen, Mike

    Abstract

    Evie and Kass Shao's father claimed their brother Jakob was abducted by aliens. Fifteen years later, Jakob returns speaking of an intergalactic war. To help him, Kass and Evie are going to have to fix their issues.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Don Mills, Ontario, Canada]

    Harlequin Audio

    Non spécifié
  • How high we go in the dark

    Creator

    Nagamatsu, Sequoia

    Abstract

    For fans of Cloud Atlas and Station Eleven, a spellbinding and profoundly prescient debut that follows a cast of intricately linked characters over hundreds of years as humanity struggles to rebuild itself in the aftermath of a climate plague-a daring and deeply heartfelt work of mind-bending imagination from a singular new voice.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    HarperCollins

    Non spécifié
  • The kindred

    Creator

    Dow, Alechia

    Abstract

    To save a galactic kingdom from revolution, Kindred mind-pairings were created to ensure each and every person would be seen and heard, no matter how rich or poor. Duke Felix Hamdi plans exasperate his noble family to the point that they agree to let him choose his own future and finally meet his Kindred face-to-face. Then the royal family is assassinated, putting Felix next in line for the throne, and accused of the murders.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    [Don Mills, Ontario, Canada]

    Harlequin Audio

    Non spécifié
  • Orleans

    Creator

    Smith, Sherri L.

    Abstract

    After a string of hurricanes and an outbreak of Delta Fever, the Gulf Coast has been quarantined. Years later, residents of the Outer States assume that life in the Delta is extinct, but a new society has been born.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    [Ashland, Oregon]

    Blackstone Publishing

    Non spécifié