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When it comes to speaking to strangers, Jamie's a choke artist. There's no way he'd ever knock on doors to ask people for their votes, until he meets Maya. Maya Rehman's having the worst Ramadan ever. Why her mother thinks the solution to her problems is political canvassing, with some awkward dude she hardly knows, is beyond her. Going door to door isn't exactly glamorous, but the polls are getting closer, and so are Maya and Jamie. Mastering local activism is one thing. Navigating the cross-cultural crush of the century is another thing entirely.

In the present, Other Neferet has far from given up her goal of immortality and world domination. As she operates in secret, the new High Priestess, Anastasia Lankford, works toward gaining peace for the Other World vampyres. But just as Other Kevin's broken heart will take time to heal, peace will also take time and work, and not all of the Other World vampyres want peace. Why should they return to being shunned by humans, especially when they've had a taste of power?

Fog rolls into Tulsa, and with it comes Darkness. Zoey knows something is up, and that the something involves Neferet, but Neferet can't possibly be freed, right? Other Neferet and her companion, Lynette, arrive in Woodward Park to set this world's Neferet free from her grotto prison, and discover there may be those who sympathize with their cause.

The Breakfast Club meets Guardians of the Galaxy in this YA sci-fi adventure by debut author M. K. England.

The Sirens of Titan (1959), Vonnegut's second novel, was on the Hugo final ballot along with Robert Heinlein's Starship Troopers and lost in what Harlan Ellison called a monumental injustice. Malachi Constant is a feckless but ultimately good-hearted millionaire who, in this incondensable interplanetary Candide (lacking perhaps Voltaire's utter bitterness), searches the solar system for the ultimate meaning of existence.

A Hugo and Nebula Award–winning novel from the legendary “colossus of science fiction” and creator of 2001: A Space Odyssey (The New Yorker).

Renowned structural engineer Dr. Vannevar Morgan seeks to link Earth to the stars by constructing a space elevator that will connect to an orbiting satellite 22,300 miles from the planet’s surface. The elevator would lift interstellar spaceships into orbit without the need of rockets to blast through the Earth’s atmosphere—making space travel easier and more cost-effective.

Dans ce troisième livre de la série Sentence 13, Jessie découvre que sa situation est encore plus dangereuse qu'elle craignait. Enfermée à la résidence du Pacanier, elle se démène pour garder la raison et découvre des réponses concernant le groupe qui semble de moins en moins être une agence gouvernementale légitime, tandis que Pietr lutte pour garder leur relation vivante. Mais tout à fait conscient que le temps de sa mère est compté, Pietr conclut un accord qu'il n'ose pas avouer à Jessie.

Ils l'avaient tous oubliée, mais elle est de retour… * * * Loungaro, un jeune Mandane qui vit au centre de galeries souterraines, se rebelle contre les siens quand il découvre la vérité sur l'univers extérieur qui les entoure. Il s'empare alors de la relique que son peuple cachait depuis déjà trop longtemps. S'ensuit pour lui une aventure qui changera le cours de son histoire. Au travers de son périple dans un monde désormais sans frontières, le jeune Mandane rencontre des créatures qui lui partageront leur savoir ainsi que des ennemis voulant s'approprier son trésor.

Hanté par les dernières paroles de l'homme qu'il a vu mourir sous ses yeux, Kiam n'a qu'une idée en tête : se rendre sur Oméros. Malgré les efforts de ses compagnons pour l'en dissuader, ils se retrouvent tous les quatre projetés sur le royaume de l'eau. C'est en cherchant à percer l'énigme de son passé que Kiam découvrira par l'oracle d'Éodès l'effroyable futur qui l'attend. Confronté à un choix douloureux, il partira pour la citadelle sous-marine d'Epsée dans l'espoir de mettre la main sur la pierre d'Elzyrion, l'arme la plus redoutable d'Oméros.

"This book is fast, furious, compelling, and angry as hell." - Seanan McGuire, New York Times bestselling author The Boys meets My Year of Rest and Relaxation in this smart, imaginative, and evocative novel of love, betrayal, revenge, and redemption, told with razor-sharp wit and affection, in which a young woman discovers the greatest superpower - for good or ill - is a properly executed spreadsheet. Anna does boring things for terrible people because even criminals need office help and she needs a job. Working for a monster lurking beneath the surface of the world isn't glamorous.