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Ready Player One
Ready Player One
by Ernest Cline
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I had many books on my to-read list, but this one jumped straight to the top as soon as I got my hands on a copy. It has everything I love about video games and cartoons and anime from the '80s. The pacing of the book is great, and it quickly became one... (read more)

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The Sparrow (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
The Sparrow (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
by Mary Doria Russell
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The Sparrow, an astonishing literary debut, takes you on a journey to a distant planet and to the center of the human soul. It is the story of a charismatic Jesuit priest and linguist, Emilio Sandoz, who leads a twenty-first-century scientific mission to... (read more)

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Embassytown
Embassytown
by China Mieville
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In the far future, humans have colonized a distant planet, home to the enigmatic Ariekei, sentient beings famed for a language unique in the universe, one that only a few altered human ambassadors can speak. Avice Benner Cho, a... (read more)

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Cryoburn (Miles Vorkosigan Adventures)
Cryoburn (Miles Vorkosigan Adventures)
by Lois Mcmaster Bujold
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Kibou-daini is a planet obsessed with cheating death. All well and good, so long as they kept to themselves.  But now the Kibou-daini are attempting to franchise out their Fountain of Youth wares to the rest of the galaxy and the Barrayar ... (read more)

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The Gods of Mars: John Carter of Mars, Book Two (John Carter of Mars)
The Gods of Mars: John Carter of Mars, Book Two (John Carter of Mars)
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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After his death-defying feats in Princess of Mars, John Carter was forced to return to Earth--but 10 years later, he's finally sent back to the Red Planet. Carter dreams of reuniting with his beautiful wife Dejah Thoris, but first he must join his... (read more)

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Threshold
Threshold
by Eric Flint
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#2 in the popular Boundary SF adventure series. When the strange fossil she'd discovered gave her a trip to Mars, Helen Sutter thought she'd gone about as far as any paleontologist would ever go in her lifetime. But when you’re married to an... (read more)

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Star Wars: The Old Republic: Deceived (Star Wars)
Star Wars: The Old Republic: Deceived (Star Wars)
by Paul S. Kemp
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“Our time has come. For three hundred years we prepared; we grew stronger while you rested in your cradle of power. . . . Now your Republic shall fall.”   A Sith warrior to rival the most sinister of the Order’s Dark Lords, Darth... (read more)

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Horus Heresy #20: The Primarchs
Horus Heresy #20: The Primarchs
by Christian Dunn
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Created in the Emperor’s own image, the primarchs had long thought themselves to be princes of the universe and masters of their own destiny - they led the Space Marine Legions in glorious conquest of the galaxy, and no enemy of the Imperium could... (read more)

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The Emperor's Gift (Grey Knights)
The Emperor's Gift (Grey Knights)
by Aaron Dembski Bowden
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A young boy is recruited into the Grey Knights, and must hone his fledgling psychic talents if he is to join the hallowed and mysterious ranks of the Space Marine daemon hunters.... (read more)

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A Rising Thunder (Honor Harrington)
A Rising Thunder (Honor Harrington)
by David Weber
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Peril and strife strike on a double front for Honor Harrington and company. After a brutal attack on the Manticoran home system, Honor Harrington and the Star Kingdom she serves battle back against a new, technologically powerful, and utterly nefarious... (read more)

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World of Warcraft: Wolfheart
World of Warcraft: Wolfheart
by Richard A. Knaak
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In the wake of the Cataclysm, conflict has engulfed every corner of Azeroth. Hungering for more resources amid the turmoil, the Horde has pressed into Ashenvale to feed its burgeoning war machine. There, acting warchief Garrosh Hellscream has employed a... (read more)

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Kris Longknife #8: Kris Longknife: Redoubtable
Kris Longknife #8: Kris Longknife: Redoubtable
by Mike Shepherd
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Lieutenant Commander Kris Longknife has precise orders: seek out, engage, and destroy pirates, slavers, and drug lords operating beyond the rim of human space-without interfering in Peterwald family affairs. But when slavers kidnap a twelve-year-old girl,... (read more)

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Intrepid (Kris Longknife Novels)
Intrepid (Kris Longknife Novels)
by Mike Shepherd
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Kris Longknife has been assigned to The Wasp, the best warship beyond the Rim of Human Space. But while hunting for pirates, Kris stumbles upon something. It?s a plan to kill one of the members of the aristocratic Peterwald family?and the would-be... (read more)

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Halo: Primordium: Book Two of the Forerunner Saga (Halo)
Halo: Primordium: Book Two of the Forerunner Saga (Halo)
by Greg Bear
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A long time ago, I was a living, breathing human being. I went mad. I served my enemies. They became my only friends. Since then, Ive traveled back and forth across this galaxy, and out to the spaces between galaxies--a greater reach than any human... (read more)

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Daring (Kris Longknife Novels)
Daring (Kris Longknife Novels)
by Mike Shepherd
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Lieutenant Commander Kris Longknife leads a reconnaissance mission of the vast uncharted regions of space. No one, least of all Kris, expects to find a hostile alien starship. Now, she must determine the extent of the alien threat-and whether to start an... (read more)

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Ultramarines: The Second Omnibus (Warhammer 40,000 Omnibus)
Ultramarines: The Second Omnibus (Warhammer 40,000 Omnibus)
by Graham Mcneill
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The Ultramarines have been the honourable cornerstone of the Adeptus Astartes throughout their ten thousand year history - erstwhile captain Uriel Ventris fights to prove that he is worthy to return to the hallowed ranks of the Chapter after his exile to... (read more)

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
by Douglas Adams
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Forty-two. Now read this classic to see what we're talking about. Sort of. It's pretty complicated — you better read the book. Bring a towel.... (read more)

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Undaunted: Kris Longknife Novels #07
Undaunted: Kris Longknife Novels #07
by Mike Shepherd
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Kris Longknife encounters some peaceful aliens who have come to warn humanity of an unidentifiable force that is roaming the galaxy, obliterating everything in its path-a path now leading directly toward the human worlds.... (read more)

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Juggler of Worlds
Juggler of Worlds
by Larry Niven and Edward M. Lerner
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For too long, the Puppeteers have controlled the fate of worlds.  Now Sigmund is pulling the strings . . . Covert agent Sigmund Ausfaller is Earth's secret weapon, humanity's best defense against all conspiracies, real and potential - and imaginary -... (read more)

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A Talent for War
A Talent for War
by Jack Mcdevitt
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The acclaimed classic novel and fan favorite—the far-future story of one man's quest to discover the truth behind a galactic war hero.... (read more)

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