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Series
Expanse volume 3
Language
English
Description
Follows the discovery of a massive alien gate in Uranus's orbit that is examined by Jim Holden and the crew of the Rocinante, who are placed in mortal danger by a complex human plot.
Author
Series
Time quintet volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Meg Murry and her friends become involved with unearthly strangers and a search for Meg's father, who has disappeared while engaged in secret work for the government.
3) Wool
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In a future toxic landscape, a community that lives in an underground silo is rocked by the desire of Sheriff Holston, who has upheld the group's rules for years, to go outside, setting in motion events that kindle the fire of revolution.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
Stranded on Mars by a duststorm that compromised his space suit and forced his crew to leave him behind, astronaut Mark Watney struggles to survive in spite of minimal supplies and harsh environmental challenges that test his ingenuity in unique ways.
Author
Series
Murderbot diaries volume 1
Language
English
Description
A New York Times and USA Today Bestseller
Winner: 2018 Hugo Award for Best Novella
Winner: 2018 Nebula Award for Best Novella
Winner: 2018 Alex Award
Winner: 2018 Locus Award
One of the Verge's Best Books of 2017
A murderous android discovers itself in All Systems Red, a tense science fiction adventure by Martha Wells that interrogates the roots of consciousness through Artificial Intelligence.
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Author
Series
Expanse volume 8
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
While Elvi Okoye weighs the consequences of uncovering the truth about weapons tied to an ancient genocide, Teresa Duarte navigates secrets and dangerous intrigues to fulfill her father's godlike ambition.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 47
Language
English
Description
A space voyager living her dream of exploring new worlds lands on a distant planet ripe for colonization before her discovery of a mysterious relic transforms her life and threatens the entire human race.
Author
Series
Takeshi Kovacs novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
In a future where one's consciousness can be easily downloaded into a new body, ex-U.N. envoy Takeshi Kovacs is dispatched one hundred eighty light-years from home and thrown into the heart of a shady, far-reaching conspiracy.
Author
Series
Dune novels. Main series volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
Fifteen thousand years after Leto II's death, the remnants of the Bene Gesserit contend with the ruthless leaders of an alien culture to forge a new civilization and preserve the best of the Old Empire
10) Ready player two
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
Description
Days after winning OASIS founder James Halliday's contest, Wade Watts discovers in Halliday's vaults a technological advancement that will change the world and make the OASIS a thousand times more wonderous, and addictive. With it comes a new riddle, a new quest, and a dangerous new rival.
Author
Series
Foundation series volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
The Foundation lies in ruins-destroyed by a mutant mind bent on humanity's annihilation. But it's rumored that there's a Second Foundation hidden somewhere at the end of the galaxy, established as insurance to preserve the knowledge of mankind. Now a desperate race has begun between the survivors of the First Foundation and an alien entity to find this last flicker of humanity's shining past-and future hope. Yet the key to it all might be a 14-year-old...
Author
Series
Murderbot diaries volume 6
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Assisting Preservation Station security when he discovers a murdered body on the premises, Murderbot reluctantly speaks to humans to help identify the victim and determine what happened.
Author
Series
Interdependency novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Interdependency leader Emperor Grayland II races to safeguard humanity's interstellar empire from the collapse of the extra-dimensional conduit that billions depend on for survival.
14) Catching fire
Author
Series
Hunger Games trilogy volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
By winning the annual Hunger Games, District 12 tributes Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have secured a life of safety and plenty for themselves and their families, but because they won by defying the rules, they unwittingly become the faces of an impending rebellion.
15) Provenance
Author
Series
Imperial Radch volume 4
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
A power-driven young woman frees a thief from a prison planet and seeks to reclaim priceless stolen artifacts as part of her plan to secure the status she craves.
17) Dead silence
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Investigating a strange distress signal, Claire Kovalik and her crew discover a luxury space-liner that vanished 20 years prior and board the vessel to find words scrawled in blood, strange movements and whispers in the dark.
18) Annihilation
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Describes the twelfth expedition to Area X, a region cut off from the continent for decades, by a group of intrepid women scientists who try to ignore the high mortality rates of those on the previous eleven missions.
20) Ancillary sword
Author
Series
Imperial Radch volume 2
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Warship weapon-turned-soldier Breq journeys with a troublesome crew to Athoek Station to protect the family of a lieutenant she once murdered.
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