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1) Colossus
Author
Publisher
Parliament House Press
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Formats
Description
"...a spine-tingling sf novel certain to wow readers who want to explore sentient AI, parallel universes, paranoia, and sustaining human consciousness for generations to come." - Booklist
For fans of psychological SF novels like THE GONE WORLD and SIX WAKES
Economics professor Clay West has always explained the world through the lens of his profession. But after his girlfriend Karla takes Dying Wish—a drug that supposedly...
For fans of psychological SF novels like THE GONE WORLD and SIX WAKES
Economics professor Clay West has always explained the world through the lens of his profession. But after his girlfriend Karla takes Dying Wish—a drug that supposedly...
2) Contretemps
Author
Publisher
Faute De Frappe
Pub. Date
2024
Language
Français
Description
Vous assistez à l'enterrement de Boris Legrand, tué par balle cinq jours plus tôt. L'enquête piétine, et sera bientôt classée sans suite faute de preuves. C'est là qu'entre en scène le commandant Otto Rivers, qui possède la curieuse faculté de vivre sa vie à l'envers...
Grâce à lui, et malgré son cynisme débordant, vous essayez de remonter jusqu'à l'heure du crime et ainsi éviter le drame. Vous sentez-vous prêt à vivre cette aventure...
Author
Publisher
Cristina Rebiere
Pub. Date
2024
Language
Français
Description
Le Collier de Coquillages
Le clan de l'île oubliée 1
Lowinné, jeune femme aborigène, se réjouit de bientôt s'unir à Tughanah maintenant qu'il est devenu un homme. Mais les deux amoureux doivent encore faire preuve de patience. Depuis d'innombrables générations, leurs deux clans se rejoignent sur l'immense boucle qu'ils parcourent chaque année vers Trowenna, la
...Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A fascinating new history of America, told through the stories of a diverse cast of ten extraordinary-and often overlooked-adventurers, from Sacagawea to Sally Ride, who pushed the boundaries of discovery and determined our national destiny"--
Author
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Americans' large-scale movement west during the 1800s stemmed from several events. The discovery of gold in California, the Mormon migration west, the transcontinental railroad, and the search for farmland propelled many people in the East across the continent. This valuable volume highlights the major causes and effects of the push westward, highlighting important topics such as Native American displacement and the construction of the Erie Canal....
Author
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
“We made it!” I cried. “We're here. The North Pole! We're on top of the world! The first men ever to stand here in all of history.” When eleven-year-old Matthew Henson ran away from his cruel stepmother to find a new life in the big city, no one could have predicted that he would become the first man to reach the North Pole. With a little luck and a lot of hard work, Matthew found a life of adventure on the high seas and in the Arctic....
7) WALL-E
Author
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"WALL-E is a trash compactor robot -- the last one of his kind! -- and every day for hundreds of years he's faithfully cleaned and organized the millions of tons of trash left behind on Earth by humans. But his routine is flipped upside down when he finds a tiny green plant, the first new sign of life for centuries!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
MITeen Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
The theory of evolution takes hold-transforming ideas about survival, extinction, and life itself. Can species change? Or go extinct? In the eighteenth century, most people answer no to both questions. But in the century that follows, that certainty gets challenged as some people in Europe question the common belief that all creatures are the same as they've been since life's creation.
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