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Author
Publisher
[CreateSpace]
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Language
English
Description
"Abby Livingston watches over her silent younger brother Sam, who is small and contantly teased. Sam discovers a mysterious hole underneath a chestnut tree. Abby's science teacher, the curious Professor Eldritch, passes by and encourages them to explore the opening. Unfortunately, the hole turns out to be bottomless, and the three of them fall for what seems miles... Above and Beneath ranges from Pittsburgh to the depths of the Earth and beyond the...
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2012?]
Language
English
Description
"When Chris' dog begins talking to him, his wife drugs him, burns the house down around him, and tries to shoot him. "Head south," his parrot advises him, but can't explain why. Even his laptop gives warnings of terrible danger. Someone, or something, is waiting for him down south, and people he's never met will stop at nothing to keep him from getting there."
Author
Series
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Ken Aedan and his crew know that the dangerous alien species, the Ovoids, will probably return to Earth to finish its destruction. Earth's resources are slim and its fleet has suffered serious losses. It will not be able to defend itself from another attack. But the Founders, the dwindling remnant of a once-great human empire, tell Ken that they have seeded colonies throughout the galaxy, and that the oldest are out on the fringes. Ken prepares to...
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2012?]
Language
English
Description
"Cosette works for her stepfather Auguste in the family vineyard on the planet Sorine. She has romantic hopes of someone taking her away from the drudgery, but Auguste volunteers her for the Union military, hoping she will get killed in the war against the Alliance and clear his title to the land. A military teaching machine goes awry, burying her memories and almost killing her with an overload of top-secret Union intelligence. She is torn between...
Author
Series
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The Alien Ambassador is the second novel in the Crusader series. Ken Aedan, who has washed out of the United Space University, has been asked to complete an abandoned experimental space ship with the help of a ragged crew. They are given the mission of picking up Jia Hamilton, nick-named "Goldeneyes," who is a cross between an alien race and humans. Ken struggles to use her unique talents to prevent a civil war from beginning on the planet of Endiku...
Author
Series
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When an abandoned security bracelet starts sending strange signals, Ken Aedan and his crew discover a city hiding in folded space. Their curiosity wins out, and Kelly uses her unique power to move the Crusader to a landing.
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2012?]
Language
English
Description
"When an ancient dam is sabotaged, Dana and Prince Arandir are swept away in a flood of muddy water. They survive, but find themselves in a wilderness far downriver. Only Dana's skill with the bow and arrow can keep them alive. Prince Arandir is betrothed to Dana's twin sister, but as they struggle through the wilderness, Dana finds that not only her life but her heart is in danger. And behind the destroyed dam, something has awakened that will change...
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2012?]
Language
English
Description
"Hannah, an orphan in the monastery on the planet St. Erasmus, is a telekinete, someone who can move objects, including space ships, with her mind. Father Mardik tries to shield her from being recruited, but when Captain Bonner's telekinete dies, he comes to St. Erasmus looking for a replacement. Hannah pushes her way ahead of the eager Brother Evremond, winning a place aboard the all-male ship The Blood Money. Now she has to contend with defending...
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2012?]
Language
English
Description
"Something has escaped, and Madison is determined to put it back! The pocket universe lies hidden in the basement of the tavern where Madison lives, and now and then something crosses over from their world into hers. It's up to Madison to use her magic to return these creatures and to keep the two universes in balance. All she wants is a normal life and a dance with a local boy on her fifteenth birthday, but her world is threatened with destruction...
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2012?]
Language
English
Description
"Victor, age sixteen, is stranded on an alien planet with a bickering couple and Cydney, a self-centered child star who has grown too old for her own show. Victor has an affliction that makes him dangerous in society without his medication. The survival of the group depends upon Victor using the skills he learned in gangs and prisons to get them across the untamed planet for the final showdown at the resort frontier town named Horseshoe Station. The...
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Charles McLaughlin, head of Security on the interstellar cruise ship Grand Harbor, has a mystery. Who is the woman he keeps seeing in the ship's park? Why does she vanish when he tries to meet her? And why is Lee Cirrilo, the ship's ecologist, so angry when he tries to talk to the mystery woman? There has been a murder, and with the help of the little scrub-bot Thirteen, Charles is going to solve it or die trying.
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