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1) War girls
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
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Description
In 2172, when much of the world is unlivable, sisters Onyii and Ify dream of escaping war-torn Nigeria and finding a better future together but are, instead, torn apart.
Author
Series
Girls with sharp sticks volume 1
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The girls of Innovations Academy are beautiful and well-behaved, learning learn to be the best society has to offer for their sponsors and investors. Under the watchful gaze of their Guardians they are obedient young ladies, free from arrogance, defiance, or opinions... until Mena starts to realize that their carefully controlled existence may not be quite as it appears. Uncovering the dark secrets of what's actually happening -- and who they really...
3) Synapse
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Language
English
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Description
"From the critically-acclaimed author whom Publishers Weekly has called a "master storyteller" comes a taut new thriller where things are not always as they appear to be ... Thirty years from now, when Kestrel Hathaway, a pastor in Cincinnati, witnesses a terror attack, she's drawn into a world of conspiracies and lies that she and Jordan, her cognizant robot, have to untangle before it's too late. With the help of counterterrorism agent Nick Vernon,...
4) Noor
Author
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 1898
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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When everything goes wrong on a trip to the local market, AO, a woman with a ton of major and necessary body augmentations, must race against time across the deserts of Northern Nigeria with a Fulani herdsman named DNA in a world where everything is streamed.
Anwuli Okwudili prefers to be called AO. To her, these initials have always stood for Artificial Organism. AO has never really felt...natural, and that's putting it lightly. Her parents spent...
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Lunar chronicles volume 3
Language
English
Description
The #1 New York Times Bestselling Series!
In this third book in Marissa Meyer's bestselling Lunar Chronicles series, Cinder and Captain Thorne are fugitives on the run, now with Scarlet and Wolf in tow. Together, they're plotting to overthrow Queen Levana and prevent her army from invading Earth.
Their best hope lies with Cress, a girl trapped on a satellite since childhood who's only ever had her netscreens as company. All
6) Winter
Author
Series
Lunar chronicles volume 4
Language
English
Description
Cinder and her allies are joined in the plot to overthrow Queen Levana by the queen's stepdaughter, Winter, who has long been defying her evil stepmother's wishes by harboring feelings for her personal guard whom she is forbidden from marrying.
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Series
Language
English
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"Queen Levana is a ruler who uses her "glamour" to gain power. But long before she crossed paths with Cinder, Scarlet, and Cress, Levana lived a very different story - a story that has never been told... until now"--
Queen Levana is a ruler who uses her glamour and mind control to gain power, but long before she crossed paths with Cinder, Scarlet, and Cress. the plot contains sexual references and violence. Book #4.
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Language
English
Description
In Locus and British Fantasy Award nominee Cassandra Khaw's first novel, a crew of diminished former criminals get back together to solve the mystery of their last, disastrous mission. But the universe's highly-evolved AI has its own opposing agenda... and will do whatever it takes to keep humans from ever controlling them again.
9) Cinder
Author
Series
Lunar chronicles volume 1
Language
English
Description
As plague ravages the overcrowded Earth, observed by a ruthless lunar people, Cinder, a gifted mechanic and cyborg, becomes involved with handsome Prince Kai and must uncover secrets about her past in order to protect the world in this futuristic take on the Cinderella story.
10) Winter
Author
Series
Lunar chronicles volume 4
Language
Español
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Description
Cinder and her allies are joined in the plot to overthrow Queen Levana by the queen's stepdaughter, Winter, who has long been defying her evil stepmother's wishes by harboring feelings for her personal guard whom she is forbidden from marrying.
11) Fairest
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English
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"Queen Levana is a ruler who uses her "glamour" to gain power. But long before she crossed paths with Cinder, Scarlet, and Cress, Levana lived a very different story - a story that has never been told . . . until now"--
Author
Series
Lunar chronicles volume 3
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Working to overthrow Queen Levana, a fugitive Cinder and her companions search for Rapunzel-like hacker Cress, who has been trapped on a satellite since childhood and who has received orders from Levana to foil Cinder's efforts.
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Language
English
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"In the vein of Neal Stephenson and Jeff VanderMeer, an epic speculative novel from Young Lions Fiction Award-finalist Matt Bell, a breakout book that explores climate change, manifest destiny, humanity's unchecked exploitation of natural resources, and the small but powerful magic contained within every single apple"--
Eighteenth-century Ohio: two brothers travel into the wooded frontier, planting apple orchards from which they plan to profit in...
Author
Series
Lunar chronicles volume 3
Publisher
V & R Editoras
Pub. Date
2016
Language
Español
Description
"Cinder, Thorne y Wolf son los fugitivos mas buscados. Juntos, planean destronar a la reina Levana y destruir su armada. Todas sus esperanzas estan puestas en Cress, una joven hacker que se encuentra atrapada en un satelite. Durante toda su vida, estuvo rodeada de pantallas, observando, espiando. Lo unico con lo que siempre sono fue con ser libre. Y finalmente logra escapar ... pero el precio que debera pagar es mas alto de lo que ella imagina. Mientras...
15) Scarlet: #2
Author
Series
Lunar chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Scarlet Benoit and Wolf, a street fighter who may have information about her missing grandmother, join forces with Cinder as they try to stay one step ahead of the vicious Lunar Queen Levana in this story inspired by Little Red Riding Hood.
Author
Series
Clockwork curandera volume 1
Publisher
Tu Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Resurrected by her brother using a forbidden combination of alchemy and engineering, apprentice curandera Cristina vows to protect the Republic of Santander against the lechuzas terrorizing immigrants and plaguing the country.
"A brilliant steampunk reimagining of Frankenstein set in colonial Mexico. In the Republic of Santander, non-Christian magic is frowned upon, if not outright prohibited. But when Cristina Franco, an apprentice shaman, is killed...
17) Cinder
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Series
Language
Español
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Description
Bienvenidos a Nueva Pekin, metropoli central de un mundo futuro donde humanos, ciborgs y androides coexisten en precaria convivencia, amenazados todos por una extrana y caprichosa plaga mortal para la que los cientificos no encuentran cura. Esa es la ciudad en la que vive Linh Cinder o, simplemente, Cinder, una ciborg que, por serlo, es odiada y despreciada por todos, y sobre todos, por Adri, su madrastra, cuyo amor y respeto jamas ha tenido a pesar...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Every time a promising villain appears, Saitama beats the snot out of 'em with one punch! Can he finally find an opponent who can go toe-to-toe with him and give his life some meaning? Or is he doomed to a life of superpowered boredom?"--|cProvided by publisher.
Author
Series
Lunar chronicles volume 4
Publisher
V & R Editoras
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Español
Description
Fans of the Lunar Chronicles know Queen Levana as a ruler who uses her "glamour" to gain power. But long before she crossed paths with Cinder, Scarlet, and Cress, Levana lived a very different story - a story that has never been told ... until now. This extraordinary book includes full-color art and an excerpt from "Winter," the next book in the Lunar Chronicles series.
Author
Series
Publisher
VRYA
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Español
Description
A collection of six stories from the universe of the Lunar Chronicles answer such questions as: How did Cinder first arrive in New Beijing? How did the brooding soldier Wolf transform from young man to killer? When did Princess Winter and the palace guard Jacin realize their destinies?
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