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Fantasy fiction, American Flinx (Fictitious character) Fiction Good and evil Fiction Human-alien encounters Fiction Humanx Commonwealth (Imaginary organization) Fiction Imaginary wars and battles Fiction Life on other planets Fiction Pip (Fictitious character : Foster) Fiction Short stories, American Space warfare FictionFisher, Helen
Summary: "An irresistibly moving, heartfelt debut novel for fans of The Time Traveler's Wife and Outlander about a grown woman who travels back in time to be reunited with the mother she lost when she was seven years old"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FISBesher, Alexander.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins West 1994
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BESMacdonald, Helen
Summary: Adam Rubenstein and Sunil Rao have been reluctant partners since their Uzbekistan days. Adam is a seemingly unflappable American intelligence officer and Rao is an ex-MI6 agent, an addict and rudderless pleasure hound, with the uncanny ability to discern the truth of things, about everyone and everything other than Adam. When an American diner turns up in a foggy field in the UK after a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MACAsher, Neal.
Summary: "Thorvald Spear wakes in a hospital to find he's been brought back from the dead. What's more, he died in a human vs. alien war that ended a century ago. Spear had been trapped on a world surrounded by hostile Prador forces, but Penny Royal, the AI inside the rescue ship sent to provide backup, turned rogue, annihilating friendly forces in a frenzy of destruction and killing Spear. One hundred...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Night Shade Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ASHAsher, Neal L.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ASHAsher, Neal L.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ASHAsher, Neal L.
Summary: "In charge of an old cargo spaceship, the old captain Orbus flees a violent and sadistic past, but he doesn't know that the lethal war drone, Sniper, is a stowaway, and that the past is rapidly catching up with him. His old enemy the Prador Vrell, mutated by the Spatterjay virus into something powerful and dangerous, has seized control of a Prador dreadnought, murdering its crew, and is now...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ASHAsher, Neal L.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ASHAsher, Neal L.
Summary: Raised to adulthood during the end of the war between the human Polity and a vicious alien race, the Prador, Ian Cormac is haunted by childhood memories of a sinister scorpion-shaped war drone and the burden of losses he doesn't remember. Cormac signs up with Earth Central Security and is sent out to help restore and maintain order on worlds devastated by the war. There he discovers that though...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Night Shade Books 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ASHAsher, Neal L.
Contents: The engineer -- Snairls -- Spatterjay -- Jable sharks -- The thrake -- Proctors -- The owner -- The torbeast's prison -- Tiger tiger -- The gurnard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cosmos Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ASHAsher, Neal L.
Summary: In a far corner of space, on the very borders between humanity’s Polity worlds and the kingdom of the vicious crab-like prador, is an immediate threat to all sentient life: an accretion disc, a solar system designed by the long-dead Jain race and swarming with living technology powerful enough to destroy entire civilizations. Neither the Polity or the prador want the other in full control of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Night Shade Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ASHJohnson, Varian
Summary: Scott Free, a student at the Goodness Academy on the planet Apokolips, wants to escape to Earth but falls in love with the head of the Female Furies--the one person tasked with ensuring he never escapes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 JOHCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 JOHFoster, Alan Dean
Contents: For love of Mother-Not -- The Tar-Aiym Krang -- Orphan star.
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Publisher / Publication Date: SFBC 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
Summary: Sent on an exploratory expedition to a distant planetary system outside the Commonwealth, an AI probe is stunned by the sudden materialization of an entirely new planet known as Quofum, populated by extraordinary inhabitants whose intentions are quite mysterious, in an interstellar adventure set in the world of PIP and Flinx.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2008
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "The legend of Batman starts with Bruce Wayne ... but that's not where it ends. Featuring fan favorites like Terry McGinnis and Cassandra Cain--Batman: Urban Legends Vol. 2 is a can't-miss collection of the best ... and worst that Gotham has to offer! And who can solve the murder of Bruce Wayne?!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2022
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BATSummary: Captain Jonathan Archer leads the crew of the starship Enterprise in humanity's first contact with a myriad of alien species.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2005
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV STAFoster, Alan Dean
Summary: Darth Vader may have been redeemed and the Emperor vanquished, but peace can be fleeting, and evil does not easily relent. Yet the simple belief in good can still empower ordinary individuals to rise and meet the greatest challenges. So return to that galaxy far, far away, and prepare yourself for what happens when the Force awakens....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
Summary: "Unlikely duo Pip and Flinx return to right another wrong in this all-new sci-fi adventure from one of the genre's living legends. Fans of fun, fast-paced, imaginative science fiction adventure, rejoice! #1 New York Times bestselling author Alan Dean Foster returns to his much-loved Commonwealth series with a new novel starring the indefatigable Flinx and his venomous minidrag, Pip. Facing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
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Publisher / Publication Date: TOR 1995
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
Summary: Marcus Walker was hustled aboard an alien Vilenjji starship, part of a cargo of primitive creatures destined to be sold as pets in a more "civilized" part of the galaxy. Fortunately, there was another Earthling aboard, a scruffy dog named George who'd been speech-enhanced to increase his market value. He and George form an immediate bond, giving new meaning to "man's best friend." Then, with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Pub. Group 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOSFoster, Alan Dean
Summary: The highly anticipated blockbuster film directed by J. J. Abrams, hitting theaters in December 2015.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2016