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First foreigner sequence #2 First foreigner sequence ; #2 Foreigner universe Foreigner universe, Fourth foreigner sequence #3 Foreigner universe, Fourth foreigner sequence ; #3 Secrets of the sequence Starvation Lake ; 3 Starvation Lake mystery Thorndike Press large print crime scene Video clip collectionHamilton, Peter F.
Summary: "Humanity's complex relationship with technology spirals out of control in this first book of an all-new trilogy from "the owner of the most powerful imagination in science fiction" (Ken Follett). In 2204, humanity is expanding into the wider galaxy in leaps and bounds. Cutting-edge technology of linked jump gates has rendered most forms of transportation--including starships--virtually...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAMHamilton, Peter F.
Summary: The comparative utopia of twenty-third century Earth is about to go dreadfully awry when a seemingly benign alien race is abruptly revealed to be one of the worst threats humanity has ever faced. Driven by an intense religious extremism, the Olyix are determined to bring everyone to their version of god as they see it. But they may have met their match in humanity, who are not about to go...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAMHamilton, Peter F.
Summary: The survivors of a human race under attack by hostile aliens who would claim the planet for an apocalyptic deity orchestrate a defensive strategy millennia in the making.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAMKirby, Matthew J.
Summary: The Earth is in the grip of a new Ice Age, and when twelve-year-old Eleanor's scientist mother disappears in the Arctic, Eleanor sets off on a dangerous journey to find her--and uncovers a mystery, a crime, and evidence that Earth has been visited by extraterrestrials.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KIRCandon, Emma Mieko
Summary: "War machines and AI gods run amok in The Archive Undying, national bestseller Emma Mieko Candon's bold entry into the world of mecha fiction. When an AI dies, its city dies with it. When a city falls, it leaves a corpse behind. When that corpse runs off, only devotion can bring it back. When the robotic god of Khuon Mo went mad, it destroyed everything it touched. It killed its priests, its...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor Publishing Group 2023
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pyr 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MEASmith, L. J. (Lisa J.)
Summary: Now that the lethal properties of Elena's blood have been discovered, Stefan has been risking it all to destroy the almighty Old Ones. But when Elena is almost killed in a car accident - one the was very clearly not an accident at all - she realises that the most deadly Old One is determined to take her down. And he might just be powerful enough to do it ...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hodder Children's Books 2013
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SMIWilson, F. Paul (Francis Paul)
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Wilson 2018Smith, L. J. (Lisa J.)
Summary: Ruthless scientist and vampire creator Jack Daltry is dead, killed by Damon and Elena. But now Elena is dying, and the Guardians have given her one chance to save both herself and Damon. She must go back into the past, back to before she met the Salvatore brothers and the point everything started. Elena must ensure the destruction that was started with Stefan and Damon's obsession with her will...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hodder Children's Books 2014
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SMIMeaney, John.
Summary: The war against the Blight is over, and the subterranean realms of Nulapeiron have a chance for peace. But Tom Corcorigan, revolutionary and war hero, newly married and longing for the quiet life, knows that a greater force threatens his world: the planet-consuming Anomaly, which has absorbed billions of humans and alien beings into itself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pyr 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MEAWilson, F. Paul (Francis Paul)
Summary: "Something sits in a bunker lab buried fifty feet below the grounds of Lakehurst Naval Air Station. The product of technology confiscated from the Germans after WWII occupies a chamber of steel-reinforced ballistic glass. Despite experimentation for nearly three-quarters of a century, no one knows what it is, but illegal human research reveals what it can do. Humans with special...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge/Tom Doherty Associates 2019
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Wilson 2019Meaney, John.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pyr 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MEAClark, Aubrey.
Summary: An epic battle looms one that will not only determine Elena's own fate, but that of her entire world. Since her true love Stefan was staked through the heart, everything has changed for Elena. Stefan was hunted down by a scientist who has created a new race of genetically-engineered vampires to take over the paranormal world. Intent on eliminating all the natural vampires left on earth, Damon...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hodder Children's Books 2013
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SMIGruley, Bryan.
Summary: Investigating a series of burglaries in the homes of Starvation Lake seniors whose personal effects are explored but not stolen, newspaper editor Gus Carpenter teams up with an agenda-driven senior reporter to solve the case when a break-in results in the death of a beloved citizen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS GRUCherryh, C. J.
Summary: Nearly two centuries after a human colony is abandoned on an alien planet, the two races have reached a tentative peace agreement, but when the human ship returns unexpectedly, both governments are thrown into chaos.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Daw Books 1995
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHESummary: 1.Colon Cancer: Could something as simple as aspirin prevent this deadly disease? Possibly, but researchers are also honing in on colon cancer’s genetic causes, using one of the best DNA databases in the world—Utah’s Mormon population. 2.Cancer: Compiling the Catalog: In this report, researchers at the University of Michigan are assembling an encyclopedia of cancer genes which will help...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Summary: 1.Lab of the Future: Sequencing the human genome has transformed biology, turning it into an information science in which computing power is the key tool. This segment shows how the new computer-driven genetics has begun to unlock the secret of life. 2.Array of Life: It took scientists decades to learn how to sequence the human genome. Now it is being done every day in labs across the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Summary: 1.In the Blood: In this report, doctors attempt to use a leukemia patient’s own bone marrow as a source of life-saving stem cells. 2.Sickle Cell Anemia: The most common genetic disease in America is also one of the most painful and debilitating. But an experiment on mice has raised hopes with an anti-sickling gene therapy. 3.Using a Killer to Cure: This segment highlights work at MIT and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Summary: 1.Facts of Life: This report on the “Y” chromosome reveals more than just its link to maleness. It illustrates the role of the “Y” in determining that only men are prone to certain diseases, and why it is only a small number of “Y” genes that seem to be responsible for a lot of “male” behavior. 2.Attack on the Clones: Human culture has been evolving for millennia, but at some point, genetic...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Cherryh, C. J.
Summary: After the civil war among the alien atevi has ended, Tabini-aiji, ruler of the Western Association, and his son, Cajeiri, return to Bujavid and face threats from rebels who remain loyal to the opposition.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Daw Books 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHEGruley, Bryan.
Summary: When Gracie McBride, the wild girl who left town eighteen years earlier, is found dead in an apparent suicide shortly after her homecoming, it sends shock waves through Starvation Lake. Gus Carpenter, executive editor of the Pine County Pilot, sets out to solve the mystery with his girlfriend, Pine County sheriff's deputy Darlene Esper. As they investigate, Gus and Darlene can't help but...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2010