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1) Synapse
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Christian Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From the critically-acclaimed author whom Publishers Weekly has called a "master storyteller" comes a taut new thriller where things are not always as they appear to be ... Thirty years from now, when Kestrel Hathaway, a pastor in Cincinnati, witnesses a terror attack, she's drawn into a world of conspiracies and lies that she and Jordan, her cognizant robot, have to untangle before it's too late. With the help of counterterrorism agent Nick Vernon,...
2) Winter
Author
Series
Lunar chronicles volume 4
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Cinder and her allies are joined in the plot to overthrow Queen Levana by the queen's stepdaughter, Winter, who has long been defying her evil stepmother's wishes by harboring feelings for her personal guard whom she is forbidden from marrying.
3) Cress
Author
Series
Lunar chronicles volume 3
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
The #1 New York Times Bestselling Series!
In this third book in Marissa Meyer's bestselling Lunar Chronicles series, Cinder and Captain Thorne are fugitives on the run, now with Scarlet and Wolf in tow. Together, they're plotting to overthrow Queen Levana and prevent her army from invading Earth.
Their best hope lies with Cress, a girl trapped on a satellite since childhood who's only ever had her netscreens as company. All
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
©2003
Language
English
Description
John Connor is a 20-something living on the streets as a common laborer. His mother has since died, and their earlier efforts did not stop the creation of SkyNet artificial intelligence network. As he will still become the leader of the human resistance, Connor is once again targeted by a Terminator sent from the future by SkyNet. This new Terminator, T-X, is a female and is more powerful than any of her predecessors. To protect Connor, the human...
5) Scarlet
Author
Series
Lunar chronicles volume 2
Language
English
Description
Scarlet Benoit and Wolf, a street fighter who may have information about her missing grandmother, join forces with Cinder as they try to stay one step ahead of the vicious Lunar Queen Levana in this story inspired by Little Red Riding Hood.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Queen Levana is a ruler who uses her "glamour" to gain power. But long before she crossed paths with Cinder, Scarlet, and Cress, Levana lived a very different story - a story that has never been told... until now"--
Queen Levana is a ruler who uses her glamour and mind control to gain power, but long before she crossed paths with Cinder, Scarlet, and Cress. the plot contains sexual references and violence. Book #4.
Author
Series
Girls with sharp sticks volume 1
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Formats
Description
The girls of Innovations Academy are beautiful and well-behaved, learning learn to be the best society has to offer for their sponsors and investors. Under the watchful gaze of their Guardians they are obedient young ladies, free from arrogance, defiance, or opinions... until Mena starts to realize that their carefully controlled existence may not be quite as it appears. Uncovering the dark secrets of what's actually happening -- and who they really...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In the near future, Major is the first of her kind: A human saved from a terrible crash, who is cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals. When terrorism reaches a new level that includes the ability to hack into people's minds and control them, Major is uniquely qualified to stop it. As she prepares to face a new enemy, Major discovers that she has been lied to: her life was not saved, it was...
9) RoboCop
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When police officer Alex Murphy is injured in the line of duty, OmniCorp takes the opportunity to create their first part-man, part-robot police officer.
Series
Star trek lower decks volume 1
Publisher
CBS DVD
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Join rule-breaker Beckett Mariner, aspiring captain Brad Boimler, rookie D'Vana Tendi and part-Cyborg Sam Rutherford as they attempt to navigate the most mysterious corners of our universe with very little experience, and even less authority.
13) Noor
Author
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 1898
Language
English
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Description
When everything goes wrong on a trip to the local market, AO, a woman with a ton of major and necessary body augmentations, must race against time across the deserts of Northern Nigeria with a Fulani herdsman named DNA in a world where everything is streamed.
Anwuli Okwudili prefers to be called AO. To her, these initials have always stood for Artificial Organism. AO has never really felt...natural, and that's putting it lightly. Her parents spent...
Author
Series
Lunar chronicles volume 3
Publisher
Square Fish, Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Working to overthrow Queen Levana, a fugitive Cinder and her companions search for Rapunzel-like hacker Cress, who has been trapped on a satellite since childhood and who has received orders from Levana to foil Cinder's efforts.
Author
Series
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"In her first graphic novel, Marissa Meyer extends the world of the Lunar Chronicles with a brand new, action packed story about Iko, the android with a heart of (mechanized) gold. When rogue packs of wolf-hybrid soldiers threaten the tenuous peace alliance between Earth and Luna, Iko takes it upon herself to hunt down the soldiers' leader. She is soon working with a handsome royal guard who forces her to question everything she knows about love,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A collection of six stories from the universe of the Lunar Chronicles answer such questions as: How did Cinder first arrive in New Beijing? How did the brooding soldier Wolf transform from young man to killer? When did Princess Winter and the palace guard Jacin realize their destinies?
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Time is running out in the empire of Rheinvelt. The sudden appearance of a strange and frightening statue foretells darkness. The Hierophants--magic users of the highest order--have fled the land. And the shadowy beasts of the nearby Hinterlands are gathering near the borders, preparing for an attack. Young Prince Alphonsus is sent by his mother, the Empress Sabine, to reassure the people while she works to quell the threat of war. But Alphonsus has...
19) Cinder
Author
Series
Publisher
V&R Editoras
Pub. Date
2016
Language
Español
Formats
Description
Bienvenidos a Nueva Pekin, metropoli central de un mundo futuro donde humanos, ciborgs y androides coexisten en precaria convivencia, amenazados todos por una extrana y caprichosa plaga mortal para la que los cientificos no encuentran cura. Esa es la ciudad en la que vive Linh Cinder o, simplemente, Cinder, una ciborg que, por serlo, es odiada y despreciada por todos, y sobre todos, por Adri, su madrastra, cuyo amor y respeto jamas ha tenido a pesar...
20) War girls
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
In 2172, when much of the world is unlivable, sisters Onyii and Ify dream of escaping war-torn Nigeria and finding a better future together but are, instead, torn apart.