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4961) The Paradise Love
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About the book:How Calcu becomes Calcu Z with a new power in game world with the light magic of fairy? And helps the fairy to win the fight with witches and thieves of the city of the planet earth. the story as:- If you love paradise then you must exist your heart. For every paradise was locked with the name of many fairies. They live and celebrate in paradise. For fairy paradise was a good place to live. There were many creatures live in paradise...
4962) The Last Books of H.G. Wells: The Happy Turning: A Dream Of Life & Mind At The End Of Its Tether
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This volume contains the two last works by HG Wells. Nearing the end of his life, increasingly distressed over the war, Wells deals with death and apocalypse, mortality and religion, and with "human insufficiency."
4963) Science Fiction: A Novel
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A geologist, working under several layers of isolation in a remote equatorial forest on the distant planet of Einsteinia digs up something very unpleasant. Then he prepares to tell everyone about it at a scientific conference. Consular officials from Earth are appalled. Leaders of the Einsteinian religion are determined that he won't tell his story. Is the revelation really a threat to their religion? And are the geologist's reasons for wanting to...
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All-out war engulfs a distant quadrant of space. Hardcore warriors clash in high tech Battlenaut armor, pitting the ultimate fighting machines in epic struggles on a planetary scale. In the heart of this raging hell, the sleep-deprived Redeye squad fights harder than anyone. Pumped up on drugs, wired to the max, the Redeyes tear through enemy forces like berserk Vikings. But fatigue takes a toll, as the Redeyes start to see things that don't exist....
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Citizens are distraught to learn of the latest decree from their leaders: each person is to be evaluated as to whether they deserve to live. Those found "unnecessary for life" will be asked to "leave life within 24 hours."
Panic is alleviated when citizens learn that Ak, "a luminous person," will be in charge of the panels that are to evaluate citizens. Surely, only the "human rubbish" would be eliminated.
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4966) The Draconic Pipeline
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Wake, eat, work, return, eat, sleep. Day in and day out, all day every day, without fail... Such is the life of a Pipeline Worker, and this was the life of Mark Smith. Until the day it wasn't. When a Worker's death opens up a literal new world for Mark, he finds that his own existence is not all that he once knew it to be. When forced to admit the truth, he realizes he is faced with life-changing decisions in both worlds... but one wrong move in either...
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From the award-winning science fiction author who created it, the behind-the-scenes story of one of the Star Trek's most famous episodes. Aired in 1967 as part of the second season, "The Trouble with Tribbles" was nominated for a Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation-though it lost out to another Star Trek episode, "The City on the Edge of Forever"-and has been a mainstay of best-of and fan-favorite lists ever since. Here, David Gerrold, the creator...
4968) Oscar
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The story opens with panoramic scenes of Richard Blast making his way through the dense Thai jungle to destroy a secret airfield. Captured before being able place the explosives, he is murdered by Tanaka, the Chinese operative responsible for the construction of the airfield and the evil conspiracy that threatens all of mankind. Robert Tokor, Assistant Director of the CIA, learns of Richard's death in a hastily called meeting in Langley. Oddly enough,...
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The Fourth Science Fiction Megapack selects 25 more modern and classic science fiction stories, by talented authors new and old. Authors in this volume include: Mary A. Turzillo, E.C. Tubb, Murray Leinster, Philip K. Dick, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Jason Andrew, Henry Kuttner, Cynthia Ward, George H. Scithers and John Gregory Betancourt, Milton Lesser, John Russell Fearn, Harry Harrison, Isaac Asimov, Ayn Rand, and many more
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4972) The Light
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The Light is a science fiction/thriller that begins with world war 3. As the characters drive to their destination, they are forced to take cover in a cave on a hill near Jerusalem. A flash of bright light, that they believe is a nuclear blast, actually transports the characters back to the first century at the time of Jesus Christ. Can they survive, yet find their way back home?
4973) Samir
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Samir has endured a long and torturous journey after fleeing the violence in his homeland. He's relieved to find the Centre, and to be welcomed into its sanctuary. It provides the security he craves, and if he only accepts a few conditions, he's assured his family can join him, without having to suffer the same arduous trip he made. While he's introduced to the Centre's new lifestyle, he's given the chance to relax, gather his strength and work to...
4974) The Pirates of Zan
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Because Bran Hoddan was a serious electronic engineer, he didn't want any part of his planet's heritage. For he was from Zan - and Zan's only occupation was spaceship piracy!
4975) Ambient: A Novel
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In a decaying and violent near-future New York, the remnants of civic order are maintained with brute force by the conglomerate Dryco. But even Dryco is falling apart from the inside. Seamus O'Malley is bodyguard and confidant to Mister Dryden, the CEO, and an admirer of Dryden's personal femme fatale, Avalon. But what begins as a simple case of unrequited love quickly becomes a desperate chance for survival as corporate intrigue, murderous family...
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At the turn of the twentieth century, nobody played better banjo than the hermit Daner Johnson, who just might have sold his soul for the privilege. When eleven-year-old Charlie Poole, tired of mill-boy life, seeks apprenticeship, he discovers an occult world of myth and legend and strange premonitions. Will the succeeding years bring glory or sorrow-or equal measures of both? The Paul Di Filippo Presents series showcases modern masterpieces of science...
4978) Green World
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Henry, an experienced environmental scientist, has made a disturbing discovery. The Earth, long the subject of all the worst that mankind can throw at it, is finally dying, and there is not long left for humanity on this planet. Together with his wife and colleagues, he hatches a plan to evacuate a small, select, group of scientists and engineers to a newly discovered planet, many light years away, where they can establish a new colony, and save at...
4979) A Strangled Cry of Fear
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Jaguar is sent back to Planetoid One, her first Planetoid assignment, to investigate a prisoner convicted of killing Supervisor Diane Lasher, once her friend. As she walks the corridors of her own past, Jaguar is haunted by ghosts who might or might not be real, and plagued by attempts to kill her before she gets to the truth. Alex takes extreme measures to make sure he's there to protect her, before she becomes one more victim of the strangler whose...
4980) Bodies of Evidence
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What really goes on in the seedy world of super villains? And where do they get all those henchmen, anyway? Get a look into this secret industry when long-time disposal man Sid DeAngelo breaks in a new recruit for Corpus Corp. You'll never look at Big Evil the same way again.
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