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When the wind blows volume 02
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IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 10
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Six genetically engineered bird-children struggle to stay with the couple who saved them from their captors while one scientist hunts for the oldest girl, Max, who knows too much about his new, even more portentous project.
2) Departure
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"The world's past and future rests in the hands of five unwitting strangers in this definitive edition of A. G. Riddle's time-traveling, mind-bending speculative thriller. En route to London from New York, Flight 305 suddenly loses power and crash-lands in the English countryside, plunging a group of strangers into a mysterious adventure that will have repercussions for all of humankind. Struggling to stay alive, the survivors soon realize that the...
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2015
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The debut standalone novel from author Edward Ashton, author of Mickey7, THREE DAYS IN APRIL is a near-future speculative thriller that marks the entry of a bright new voice into the genre.
Anders Jensen is having a bad month. His roommate is a data thief, his girlfriend picks fights in bars, and his best friend is a cyborg...and a lousy tipper. When everything is spiraling out of control, though, maybe those are exactly
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Meet Jeremiah Adams. There are two of him. The offer is too tempting: be part of a scientific breakthrough, step out of his life for a year, and be paid hugely for it. When ViMed Pharmaceutical asks Jeremiah to be part of an illegal cloning experiment, he sees it as a break from an existence he feels disconnected from. No one will know he's been replaced -- not the son who ignores him, not his increasingly distant wife -- since a revolutionary drug...
5) Seconds
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2013
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A disaffected banker gives up his life for a chance to start over—with a new identity and body—in the cult classic sci-fi thriller.
Though he possesses all the trappings of success, Antiochus Wilson is completely and utterly bored with his life. But that all changes when he gets a call from a dead friend. Turns out the friend isn't exactly dead. He simply traded in his old life for a new one. And Wilson can do it too. As a Reborn,...
Though he possesses all the trappings of success, Antiochus Wilson is completely and utterly bored with his life. But that all changes when he gets a call from a dead friend. Turns out the friend isn't exactly dead. He simply traded in his old life for a new one. And Wilson can do it too. As a Reborn,...
6) Carbon Copy
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Carbon Copy is a fast paced and captivating "Techno Crime Thriller" (Murder Mystery) that takes you into the exciting world of 3D bioprinting, nanobots, and IoT technology, which controls these processes. Imagine a world where every disease can be cured. The aging process could be obliterated. Human lifespan would be unlimited. Now imagine this power in the wrong hands, where dictators or military generals could indiscriminately kill a person anywhere...
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Thomas Blaine remembered the car accident that killed him-and then he woke up in the hospital. A nurse told him where he was. "You'd call it being in the future." A future where bodies are sold to the highest bidder as new homes for the minds of the rich, who are greedy for more life when their own bodies wear out or are damaged. Suddenly, keeping body and soul together has taken on a new, and very sinister, meaning.
9) Buying Time
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The Nebula Award–winning author of The Forever War explores a world where time is money—and for some, both are running out . . .
The Stileman Process is a medical miracle: Every ten years or so, you can restore youth and health to your aging, ailing body—as long as you can pay the enormous fee. The scientific advancement has altered the twenty-first-century world even more than space travel....
The Stileman Process is a medical miracle: Every ten years or so, you can restore youth and health to your aging, ailing body—as long as you can pay the enormous fee. The scientific advancement has altered the twenty-first-century world even more than space travel....
10) Rise!
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If you enjoy a rags-to-riches story with mystery, intrigue, and action involving cutting-edge technology in a universe that's almost fantasy, then you'll love reading the Run! From the Edge of the Universe series.
Meet Art!
When an international technology company, offers a naive young scientist from Brazil billions of dollars for his new technology that can splice DNA into living organisms, Art thinks he's made it and is living the life of his...
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A la fin du tome 2, nous avons assisté à la catastrophe de Steinhöring...
55 enfants manipulés génétiquement, destinés à devenir des « surdoués », ont subit le sort cruel réservé pour eux par Andor Gulbrandsen, lequel a réglé le problème à la façon troisième Reich.
Le présent tome 3 raconte comment, au prix de négociations pleines de rebondissements avec de nouveaux groupes d'intérêt, un programme sera mis en place qui verra...
12) Countervail
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All hope is lost.
Sophia's team are captured.
Olesya's team are surrounded.
Prague is locked down and Purity are poised to take over Europe.
The cost to stop Purity might be too great to pay...
13) Inversion
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Olesya faces her biggest threat yet:
A devastating attack that will shatter Europe.
Purity are growing stronger by the hour.
Their next catastrophic attack will make Olesya and Sophia the most wanted terrorists on the planet.
Unless they can stop the attack.
But, can Olesya and Sophia work together before it's too late?
Or, will only one of them make it out alive?
14) Exclave
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A common enemy will unite Olesya and Sophia. And, a traitor will tear them apart.
In the wake of a devastating Fifth Column attack, Sophia's team are picking up the pieces. They find refuge from an unexpected ally, Olesya. But, their fragile alliance is threatened when they discover a conspirator in their midst.
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Damien and Jay don't exist. Officially.
Unofficially, they're genetically engineered operatives with an impossible mission. One of their agency's best operatives has gone rogue, and they're sent to stop her.
But when, Damien and Jay start to experience alternate memories and missing gaps in time, they realize there's more to this mission than they were supposed to know. And, their hunt for the truth will take them to some dangerous places...
If...
16) Purity
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Jay's final mission might be his last.
Unarmed and undercover, he must step inside the heart of Purity's headquarters.
All he has to do is plant a computer virus and get out.
But, getting out is only half the problem...
17) Kill Switch
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Time is running out.
Olesya and Sophia have one last chance to stop Purity from taking over Europe.
But, the Fifth Column are closing on them and they're going to need all the help they can get.
The hardest part won't be infiltrating a fortified Prague.
It will be getting inside Purity's most powerful weapon: the Spear.
18) Anomaly
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Olesya has a new enemy.
And, they won't stop until she burns.
On the icy coast of the Baltic Sea, Olesya is ensnared in a battle against Purity zealots.
But when, Sophia discovers a kill switch hidden inside every operative, Purity might get their wish after all.
Now it's a race against time...
Olesya must overcome impossible odds.
And, Sophia must fight to save her fellow operatives from their own bodies.
19) Exile
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A new enemy is rising.
Someone is hunting operatives, and this time it's not Olesya. With Jay's life hanging by a thread, and another kidnapped, there's a new threat out there...And, it's coming for them all. Can Damien or Olesya learn the truth in time to stop it?
Or, will they die trying?
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Rogue operative Sophia is in the wrong place at the right time.
A terrorist attack vaporizes a large chunk of the Upper West Side, almost killing Sophia. Narrowly avoiding the explosion, she gives chase to an operative running from the blast zone.
Amid the chaos, Sophia recovers a rare meteorite from the operative and is quickly ensnared in a hunt between clashing factions of a labyrinthine covert government known as the Fifth Column.
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