Beggars in Spain
ISBN: 9780060733483 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a world where the slightest edge can mean the difference between success and failure, Leisha Camden is beautiful, extraordinarily intelligent ... and one of an ever-growing number of human beings who have been genetically modified to never require sleep. Once considered interesting anomalies, now Leisha and the other "Sleepless" are outcasts -- victims of blind hatred, political repression, and shocking mob violence meant to drive them from human society ... and, ultimately, from Earth itself. But Leisha Camden has chosen to remain behind in a world that envies and fears her... In a world where the slightest edge can mean the difference between success and failure, Leisha Camden is beautiful, extraordinarily intelligent ..... |
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74,39 zł |
A Door Into Ocean
ISBN: 9780312876524 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Door into Ocean is the novel upon which the author's reputation as an important SF writer principally rests. A ground-breaking work both of feminist SF and of world-building hard SF, it concerns the Sharers of Shora, a nation of women on a distant moon in the far future who are pacifists, highly advanced in biological sciences, and who reproduce by parthenogenesis--there are no males--and tells of the conflicts that erupt when a neighboring civilization decides to develop their ocean world, and send in an army. A Door into Ocean is the novel upon which the author's reputation as an important SF writer principally rests. A ground-breaking work both o... |
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91,91 zł |
The Lake House
ISBN: 9780316711135 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The memorable story begun in When the Wind Blows continues in this thrilling novel, and it's one that really soars Frannie O'Neil, a Colorado veterinarian, knows a terrible secret that will change the history of the world. Kit Harrison, an FBI agent under suspension has seen things that no one in his right mind would believe. A twelve-year-old girl named Max and five other incredible children have powers we can only dream of. These children can fly. And the only place they will be safe is the Lake House. Or so they believe..
The memorable story begun in When the Wind Blows continues in this thrilling novel, and it's one that really soars Frannie O'Neil, a Colorado...
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131,36 zł |
Seed to Harvest
ISBN: 9780446698900 / Angielski / Miękka / 765 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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131,31 zł |
Counting Heads
ISBN: 9780765317544 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Counting Heads is David Marusek's extraordinary launch as an SF novelist: The year is 2134, and the Information Age has given rise to the Boutique Economy in which mass production and mass consumption are rendered obsolete. Life extension therapies have increased the human lifespan by centuries. Loyal mentars (artificial intelligences) and robots do most of society's work. The Boutique Economy has made redundant ninety-nine percent of the world's fifteen billion human inhabitants. The world would be a much better place if they all simply went away. Eleanor K. Starke, one of... Counting Heads is David Marusek's extraordinary launch as an SF novelist: The year is 2134, and the Information Age has given rise to the Bo... |
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83,15 zł |
Hellstrom's Hive
ISBN: 9780765317728 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. America is a police state, and it is about to be threatened by the most hellish enemy in the world: insects. When the Agency discovered that Dr. Hellstrom's Project 40 was a cover for a secret laboratory, a special team of agents was immediately dispatched to discover its true purpose and its weaknesses--it could not be allowed to continue. What they discovered was a nightmare more horrific and hideous than even their paranoid government minds could devise. First published in Galaxy magazine in 1973 as "Project 40," Frank Herbert's vivid imagination and brilliant... America is a police state, and it is about to be threatened by the most hellish enemy in the world: insects. When the Agency discovered that ... |
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83,15 zł |
Microserfs
ISBN: 9780061624261 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. They are Microserfs--six code-crunching computer whizzes who spend upward of sixteen hours a day -coding- and eating -flat- foods (food which, like Kraft singles, can be passed underneath closed doors) as they fearfully scan company e-mail to learn whether the great Bill is going to -flame- one of them. But now there's a chance to become innovators instead of cogs in the gargantuan Microsoft machine. The intrepid Microserfs are striking out on their own--living together in a shared digital flophouse as they desperately try to cultivate well-rounded lives and find love amid the dislocated,... They are Microserfs--six code-crunching computer whizzes who spend upward of sixteen hours a day -coding- and eating -flat- foods (food which, like... |
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83,15 zł |
Salamander
ISBN: 9781514699492 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,98 zł |
Mind Over Ship
ISBN: 9780765317551 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "David Marusek is one of the best-kept secrets of science fiction, a wild talent with a Gibson-grade imagination and marvelous prose, and a keen sense of human drama that makes it all go" "David Marusek is one of the best-kept secrets of science fiction, a wild talent with a Gibson-grade imagination and marvelous prose, and a keen se... |
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78,77 zł |
Chryzinium: The Lazarus VI Project
ISBN: 9780997461107 / Angielski / Miękka / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What If... You or a loved one were dying of cancer, and had access to a vaccine that would allow you to live decades beyond a normal life span, disease-free. Would you consider it? But, there's a catch While the Chryzinium vaccine may guarantee an extended, healthy life, it irrevocably alters DNA to the point where its recipients may not even be considered human. And the unearthly entity that offers this vaccine monitors and controls all who take it, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Would you still consider it?
What If... You or a loved one were dying of cancer, and had access to a vaccine that would allow you to live decades beyond a normal life span, diseas...
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82,52 zł |
Metaphase: DNA Strand 2
ISBN: 9780997392838 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brought back from the dead, combat pilot Miranda Donovan finds the price for her resurrection is a steep one. The biomedical laboratory has creatively interpreted the law so the experiments on her can continue. Her determination to escape only intensifies after a horrific, blood-soaked night reveals how much their work has made her a target. The uneasy truce with the biotech lab hinges on her ability to track down the murderous security agent, but her only path to freedom may lie in trusting a man whose secrets are even darker than her own.
Brought back from the dead, combat pilot Miranda Donovan finds the price for her resurrection is a steep one. The biomedical laboratory has creatively...
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59,63 zł |
Shadow Legacy
ISBN: 9780990616870 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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68,91 zł |
Age of Order
ISBN: 9780692828540 / Angielski / Miękka / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Readers will be transfixed by this novel" - Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review) Order is the supreme value. Merit camouflages oppression. All people are not created equal. Daniela can run. She's a track star and a survivor, a girl who knows her way around plague-ravaged Bronx City. She never dreamed of getting the chance to leave, to attend school with the elite and compete against the world's best. There is no place for someone like her among the genetically engineered elite of Manhattan. Yet they want her. But Daniela isn't ready for the greed and deceit hidden beneath the...
"Readers will be transfixed by this novel" - Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review) Order is the supreme value. Merit camouflages oppression. All...
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68,91 zł |
Ghost of a Serial Killer
ISBN: 9781533000118 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,62 zł |
Jen Air: The Little Queen
ISBN: 9781514762356 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Science gives humankind the power to turn dreams and fantasy into reality... but sometimes dreams become nightmares. When punk guitar player Kaya Cade is attacked by a creature possessing superhuman speed and strength that takes the eyes of its victims, she believes she has encountered a faerie from ancient, dark legends - fierce guardians of their privacy who will hunt and punish those who glance upon them. Battered and confused, she turns to an old friend for help, Jennifer Airhart. But the two of them had not parted on the best of terms. Despite being very close when they were children, as...
Science gives humankind the power to turn dreams and fantasy into reality... but sometimes dreams become nightmares. When punk guitar player Kaya Cade...
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41,33 zł |
The Walker: 80's Sci Fi in Beach Town USA
ISBN: 9781514312070 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Things are not as they seem in the cute little beach town of Gulfport, Florida. After a young woman (Jennifer) has a strange visitor that wants to walk her dogs, science-fictiony stuff starts happening. Jennifer's two loyal Labradors start to change in disturbing ways and that's not even the worst part. The hidden conspiracy surrounding the cause of her husband's death is slowly revealed and the whole world hangs in the balance. Jennifer fights to keep her baby alive while love, murder, obsession, betrayal and some 80's culture comes to the surface in this twisted, Sci Fi thriller.
Things are not as they seem in the cute little beach town of Gulfport, Florida. After a young woman (Jennifer) has a strange visitor that wants to wal...
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34,89 zł |
All Good Children
ISBN: 9781590215890 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Everyone tells 14-year-old Jordan Fontaine not to worry about the summer camp that isn't really a summer camp, not to worry about the survival statistics she's been calculating since elementary school, or about the quickly averted eyes and frowning mouths of her peers when she tells them her Liaison is coming to visit she and her brothers. She does not dare to tell anyone that her pulse quickens when she looks at the beautiful Liason. But the Liaison, whose role is to supply their inhuman masters with bodies, is being manipulated by another. And Jordan will be drawn into a dangerous coup... Everyone tells 14-year-old Jordan Fontaine not to worry about the summer camp that isn't really a summer camp, not to worry about the survival stat... |
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65,68 zł |
Thirteen Percenters: Eastward Mesa
ISBN: 9781532834592 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Decades after the Battle of Greed the Compass remains full of charming citizens. Each citizen is inexplicably driven to go out of their way to help others and maintain peace. They have managed to eradicate greed thanks to Ventrix. Located in Centre City, Ventrix Industries has had a very strong presence in making sure the Compass citizens are happy about doing more than their fair share. In exchange for a few stringent rules, the Citizens never know what it is like to go without or to experience greed. The ruins are all that remain as a reminder of the terrible battle. While on a college...
Decades after the Battle of Greed the Compass remains full of charming citizens. Each citizen is inexplicably driven to go out of their way to help ot...
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50,06 zł |
Testament d'Outre-Glaces
ISBN: 9782952526630 / Francuski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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71,26 zł |
Otzi's Curse
ISBN: 9781629894461 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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50,53 zł |