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Infectious Virtual Yowberry by Patricia Balfour
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Language: English. Published on February 21, 2011. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Sci-Fi & fantasy.
Ivy Sierra and cat Frank are mutated into Yowberries - telepathic internet organisms.
Ma$$ hunt Ivy for her Yowberry DNA; her missing parents' gift.
Ivy runs with Twisted Woman in unpredictable Escheresque subways, plankton blizzards, DevilTongueValley, cybernite and fleewholes.
When Ma$$ catch Ivy's gran, button-phobic Nina and kid detective Spencer, help.
Finding her parents costs death.
Aethersphere by Dead Beat Poet
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Language: English. Published on February 21, 2011. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Contemporary philosophy.
(5.00 from 5 reviews)
Thank you for beginning to read this book of more than 300 poetic works,
this introduction will be your guide to these unconsciously created poems.
They were written with a self-exquisite corpse and spontaneous automatism, with aid of muses, red inked molskines and mounds of aetherspheric tomes,
the dates of writing are from the fall of 2008 to the spring of 2011 perks.
The Virtual Dead by E. R. Mason
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Language: English. Published on February 20, 2011. Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure.
(5.00 from 2 reviews)
(Sequel to ‘The Empty Door’) People have found a new way inside the computer. Some never return. Because of their special abilities, Cassiopia Cassell, the TEL 100D robot, and Scott Markman are drawn into the shadowy and dangerous world of the Dragon Masters, a mysterious order that will do anything to preserve its secrecy, and achieve its unearthly goals.
Traitor Blade by Richard Crawford
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Language: English. Published on February 20, 2011. Fiction » Fantasy » General.
(4.25 from 4 reviews)
In a land ruled by knights, where martial strength is tamed by a code of honour and duty, the line between protection and oppression is a subtle one. When a sickly prince leaves the succession in doubt, ambitious men gather in the shadows ready to take advantage.
Edouard and Mariette are caught in a twisted world where the lines between treachery, honour and love are hopelessly blurred.
Struggles of a Country boy by Herb Blanchard
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Language: English. Published on February 19, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Coming of age.
(5.00 from 1 review)
This is the fictionalized story of the author's growing up years during the 1950s. It is the story of a troubled boy, a dysfunctional family and how the boy learned to cope with the adversities life threw at him.
It was the time when it was generally thought the ideal way to raise a boy was to live in the country, give him a dog, a .22 rifle and let him roam the open fields and woods.
Secret of The Red Planet by Chris Hawley
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Language: English. Published by Mirador Publishing on February 19, 2011. Fiction » Children’s books » Fiction.
Bill Steadman is just an average teenager with dreams of interplanetary adventure.
Then one day those dreams explode into reality as he is whisked off to Mars, where he is welcomed by a race of humans who have developed a unique and peaceful way of life. He is shown the wonders of The Red Planet and learns their deepest secrets, some terrible secrets that might just mean the end of their existence
No Turning Back by Sharon T. Rose
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Language: English. Published on February 16, 2011. Fiction » Drama » American.
(4.50 from 2 reviews)
Pawns forced to break a stalemated war, many humans became unwilling hosts to the alien race known only as "Sukkers"; a select few received genetic alterations from the "Ancients" and became super-human with incredible abilities to hold back the Drone armies. Millennia have passed, yet the War still rages. Alluvia did not start it, but the Descendants of the Ancients must finish it somehow.
Model Agent: A Thriller by Sean Sweeney
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Language: English. Published on February 16, 2011. Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General.
The human body consists of two-thirds water.
As concertgoers on a steamy day in Boston find out, water can kill as much as it gives life.
A terrorist attack at City Hall Plaza has the authorities perplexed. The government, in response, sends in a capable but young agent – an agent born from the ashes of terrorism itself – to handle it.
Trang by Mary Sisson
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Language: English. Published on February 14, 2011. Fiction » Science fiction » General.
(4.33 from 3 reviews)
It's 500 years in the future, and humankind has finally made contact with alien species, thanks to the opening of a bizarre portal near Titan. Philippe Trang is in charge of Earth's first diplomatic mission to the aliens. He must keep both humans and aliens in check as he uncovers layer after layer of dangerous mystery in this sci-fi adventure!
"...and Gulliver Returns" Book 4 A Look at Human Values by Total Health Publications
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Language: English. Published on February 10, 2011. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Contemporary philosophy.
Commander Gulliver meets with Professor Wang from Kino University where they discuss the foundations of our value thinking. Our non-provable basic assumptions as well as the sources of evidence that we might use in making our value opinions. They discuss the pros and cons of many value questions, including: abortion, illegal immigration, euthanasia, gay marriage and others.