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1) Micro
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"Seven graduate students are recruited by a microbiology start-up and dispatched to a mysterious lab in Hawaii. There they are promised access to tools that will open a whole new scientific frontier. But once in the Oahu rain forest, the scientists are thrust into a hostile wilderness where they find themselves prey to a technology of radical and unbridled power. To survive, they must harness the inherent forces of nature itself"--Publisher's description....
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When someone tries to kill her best friend's husband-to-be during the wedding ceremony, assistant hairdresser and bridesmaid Jenny Branch is in pursuit of the prime suspect, Kevin Stone, a sexy undercover agent who takes her on a wild ride filled with super spies, danger, and passion.
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Gorgeous volume 01
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One minute Caitlyn James is out with her sorority sisters; the next, ther is a terrible accident, and she is waking up in some weird clinc with the Eggheads Du Jour telling her she is now officially a human cyborg, and is supposed to work for them from now on. You know, super spy style...stop people from doing evil things and stuff.
4) Nano
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Pia Grazdani volume 02
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English
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Taking a year off from her medical studies and leaving New York City, Pia Grazdani accepts a job at Nanobots, a nanotechnology institute, where she is quickly warned not to investigate the other work done at the facility and not to ask questions about their source of funding.
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Takeshi Kovacs novels volume 1
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In the 25th century, humankind has spread throughout the galaxy, monitored by the watchful eye of the U.N. While divisions in race, religion, and class still exist, advances in technology have redefined life itself - a person's consciousness can be easily downloaded into a new body, making death nearly obsolete. Ex-U.N. envoy Takeshi Kovacs has been killed before, but his last death was particularly brutal. Resleeved into a new body in Bay City (formerly...
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Using nanotechnology to enable miracle health cures and promote unprecedented levels of global wealth in the mid-21st century, Dr. Toby Glyer sparks moral debates and finds his innovations tested by their sentience and the threat of a cataclysmic asteroid collision.
7) Dust
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"Wool introduced the world of the Silo. Shift told the story of its creation. Dust will describe its downfall. Juliette, now mayor of Silo 18, doesn't trust Silo 1, especially its leader, Donald. But in the world of the Silos, there is no black and white -- everything is shades of gray. Donald may not be the monster Juliette thinks he is, and may in fact be key to humanity's continued survival. But can they work together long enough to succeed?"--...
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BZRK volume 2
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure
720L
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The entire BZRK cell has been left in pieces after the last round of battle with the Armstrong Twins, conjoined brothers with a plot to rob mankind of free will. As they scramble to rebuild their ranks, they face their gravest threat. Bug Man and Nexus Humanus have succeeded in taking control of the president, though playing with sanity is a dangerous game. The potential power the Armstrongs now hold is frightening, but the consequences of rewiring...
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"Speculative fiction novel set in post-apocalyptic Dhaka, Bangladesh in 2089, after residents have discovered how to survive with biological nanotech. Cyber Mage, the teenager moonlighting as a hacker, crosses paths with mercenary Djibrel and together they seek out the fate of the Djinn, a magical super race of genies"--
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2010.
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It begins with an explosion. Another day, another bus bomb. Everyone it seems is after a piece of Turkey. But the shock waves from this random act of twenty-first-century pandemic terrorism will ripple further and resonate louder than just Enginsoy Square.
12) BZRK apocalypse
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BZRK volume 3
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 14
Lexile measure
740L
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English
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"In the concluding book in the BZRK trilogy, war is again being waged in the macro and the nano, and Lear's identity is finally uncovered"--
13) War surf
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Nasir Deepra, one of the executives who rule 23rd-century Earth, is kept young and healthy by nanotechnology. Boredom drives he and his friends to war surfing, dropping in on minor wars between aggieved workes and the giant corporation that own their lives. But Nasir meets a young girl on one of his surfing adventures who compels him to break all his safety rules.
14) Pursuits unknown
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"Amy and her kelpie-shepherd mix, Lars, work with a search team that specializes in finding lost people. Despite his average-mutt appearance, Lars is no ordinary dog: he and Amy have a telepathic connection. While Lars has a lot to learn about human language, their bond allows them to communicate in unusual ways, and it's a boon to their success rate. When Amy and Lars find a missing scientist suffering from the Alzheimer's like disorder "Disorientation,"...
15) Accelerando
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Trying to cope with the innovations that have rendered humankind nearly obsolete, three generations of one family are confronted by an unknown enemy that is systematically trying to annihilate all life forms.
16) Woken furies
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Takeshi Kovacs novels volume 3
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English
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"Once a gang member, then a marine, then a galaxy-hopping Envoy trained to wreak slaughter and suppression across the stars, a bleeding, wounded Kovacs was chilling out in a New Hokkaido bar when some so-called holy men descended on a slim beauty with tangled, hyperwired hair. An act of quixotic chivalry later and Kovacs was in deep: mixed up with a woman with two names, many powers, and one explosive history. In a world where the real and virtual...
17) Shift omnibus
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Silo series volume 2
Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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In 2007, the Center for Automation in Nanobiotech (CAN) outlined the hardware and software platform that would one day allow robots smaller than human cells to make medical diagnoses, conduct repairs, and even self-propagate.
In the same year, the CBS network re-aired a program about the effects of propranolol on sufferers of extreme trauma. A simple pill, it had been discovered, could wipe out the memory of any traumatic event.
At almost the
...18) Forge of heaven
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Gene Wars volume 2
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Perched at the edge of the galaxy, tiny Concord Station holds the balance of the universe within its carefully regulated worlds. For, created to carefully monitor the crucial desert planet below, it lies in the tenuous intersection between the territories of Earth and the alien Ondat. Marak Trin Tain has saved a planet's people from total destruction, when the implacable ondat sent down a hammerfall to destroy the planet and keep its deadly nanoceles...
19) Lost souls
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Frankenstein series volume 4
(Dean Ray),Frankenstein volume 04
(Dean Ray),Frankenstein volume 4
(Dean Ray),Dean Koontz's Frankenstein volume 04
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(Dean Ray),Frankenstein volume 04
(Dean Ray),Frankenstein volume 4
(Dean Ray),Dean Koontz's Frankenstein volume 04
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 14
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Two years after they saw him die, the man they knew as Victor Helios lives on. Detectives Carson O'Connor and Michael Maddison; Victor's engineered wife, Erika 5, and her companion Jocko; and the original Victor's first creation, the tormented Deucalion, have all arrived at a small Montana town where their old alliance will be renewed--and tested--by forces from within and without, and where the dangers they face will eclipse any they have yet encountered....
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The thrilling new novel in the bestselling Covert-One series. The previous Covert-One audio book, Robert Ludlum's The Altman Code, spent three months on the Publishers Weekly Audio Bestseller list. In the increasingly turbulent atmosphere of international politics, the once-grassroots anti-globalization movement has been slowly absorbed and taken over by the underground radical anti-technology group fronted by the mysterious figure known only as Lazarus....
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