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The God Players
ISBN: 9780996875202 / Angielski / Twarda / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What if scientists not only discovered the gene that causes homosexuality but found a way to change it before the baby was ever born? Dr. Clark Penrose does just that and his discovery sets off an international firestorm. A gay rights organization quickly files a lawsuit to stop him and they're joined by an evangelical group that believes no one should be allowed to play God. What follows is a legal battle that has huge ramifications inside and outside the courtroom. We all have preconceived notions about this issue and we think our opinions are etched in stone. The God Players... What if scientists not only discovered the gene that causes homosexuality but found a way to change it before the baby was ever born? Dr. Clark Pen... |
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The Gene Hackers
ISBN: 9780996803403 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Either by accident or fate, cognitive psychologist Dr. Allan Shapiro stumbles upon an inimitable young boy whose severe neurological impairments have cut him off from the rest of the world. For Allan, the boy is a rare chance to understand the enigma and evolution of the "self" and the elusive quality that distinguishes the human body from the human being. But there are many other clashing agendas triggered by the boy's discovery. To the science community, he is the impetus for the next scientific revolution. To the public, he is a symbol of the sins of science. To the FDA and FBI, he is a...
Either by accident or fate, cognitive psychologist Dr. Allan Shapiro stumbles upon an inimitable young boy whose severe neurological impairments have ...
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The Running of the Tyrannosaurs
ISBN: 9781514647813 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Wielding elegant prose and tightly-focused characters, Stant Litore cuts deep into the science-fiction realm of bio-engineered dinosaurs and high-tech bread and circuses with a physically enhanced female gladiator whose personal tragedy is as powerful as her victories in the arena. Her story echoes in the heart long after it is told." - Richard Ellis Preston, Jr., author of "Romulus Buckle & the City of the Founders" On a far future space station, once each year, nano-engineered young women run genetically engineered tyrannosaurs in a race as brutal and bloody as any witnessed in the... "Wielding elegant prose and tightly-focused characters, Stant Litore cuts deep into the science-fiction realm of bio-engineered dinosaurs and high-... |
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The Dead Paper Trail Trilogy Volume #2: Nocturnal Reptyle
ISBN: 9781517776923 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This infection is merely a reflection of the bleak void that has become my soul This reaction to the infraction of a primate society and its many short comings So I refuse to be human in this land of disease let me become a brand new darker monstrosity Abuse and mistrust chaos and lust the lizard spreads his wings only to discover that he has nowhere to fly
This infection is merely a reflection of the bleak void that has become my soul This reaction to the infraction of a primate society and its many shor...
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Mammoth Dawn
ISBN: 9781614753452 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Extinction is not permanent. Not anymore. Multi-millionaire researcher Alex Pierce has developed cutting-edge genetic techniques to extract viable DNA from preserved samples of breathtaking species that humans have erased from the Earth. From passenger pigeons and Tasmanian tigers, to Pleistocene dire wolves and sabretooths...even the humble dodo. The cornerstone of Alex's dream is to resurrect the woolly mammoth. Majestic and massive, these creatures no longer roam the world, driven to extinction by ancient hunters. At his isolated Pleistocene Ranch in the wilds of Montana, Alex has actually...
Extinction is not permanent. Not anymore. Multi-millionaire researcher Alex Pierce has developed cutting-edge genetic techniques to extract viable DNA...
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60,94 |
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SmartYellow(TM) is the story of a young girl, Katrina Williams, who finds herself on the wrong side of social services. After becoming pregnant with only a slight notion of the father's identity, she is disowned by her parents and goes to live on a social housing estate. Before long she is being bullied by a gang involved in criminal activity and anti-social behaviour. Seeking help from the authorities she is persuaded to return to the estate to work as part of Operation Schrodinger, alongside a surveillance specialist. But she soon realises that Operation Schrodinger is not what it seems....
SmartYellow(TM) is the story of a young girl, Katrina Williams, who finds herself on the wrong side of social services. After becoming pregnant with o...
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85,38 |
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6 Digit Passcode
ISBN: 9781511609036 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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46,02 |
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Shadow Team GB
ISBN: 9781514104545 / Angielski / Miękka / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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56,03 |
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Beast Machine
ISBN: 9781519233844 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two stories intermingle in this conspiracy-filled, science-fiction drama. Twenty-something Gora is out for revenge against a group of scientists that have ruined her career and life. She uses her scientific mind to create "beasts" with her rightfully named Beast Machine. At the same time, middle-aged billionaire Chairman Obelis is trying to figure out a way to use his influence for good, but keeping his personal life closed off to the outside world. Both stories find that humanity has not been in control of its own destiny.
Two stories intermingle in this conspiracy-filled, science-fiction drama. Twenty-something Gora is out for revenge against a group of scientists that ...
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46,42 |
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The Mushroom War
ISBN: 9781517370893 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What if mankind faced extinction unless we learn to live in a sustainable way? The fate of our children and our children's children depends on the outcome. One man, suffering from professional burnout, plus his family and friends, conspire to change homo sapiens for the better. They receive help from an unexpected source, an ancient mushroom with a mind of its own.
What if mankind faced extinction unless we learn to live in a sustainable way? The fate of our children and our children's children depends on the out...
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31,97 |
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Pale Highway
ISBN: 9781940215532 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gabriel Schist is spending his remaining years at Bright New Day, a nursing home. He once won the Nobel Prize for inventing a vaccine for AIDS. But now, he has Alzheimer's, and his mind is slowly slipping away. When one of the residents comes down with a horrific virus, Gabriel realizes that he is the only one who can find a cure. Encouraged by Victor, an odd stranger, he convinces the administrator to allow him to study the virus. Soon, reality begins to shift, and Gabriel's hallucinations interfere with his work. As the death count mounts, Gabriel is in a race against the clock and his own...
Gabriel Schist is spending his remaining years at Bright New Day, a nursing home. He once won the Nobel Prize for inventing a vaccine for AIDS. But no...
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55,99 |
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Undead Regeneration
ISBN: 9781515335139 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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59,99 |
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A Borrowed Man
ISBN: 9780765381156 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Borrowed Man a new science fiction novel from Gene Wolfe, the celebrated author of the Book of the New Sun series. It is perhaps a hundred years in the future, our civilization is gone, and another is in place in North America, but it retains many familiar things and structures. Although the population is now small, there is advanced technology, there are robots, and there are clones. E. A. Smithe is a borrowed person. He is a clone who lives on a third-tier shelf in a public library, and his personality is an uploaded recording of a deceased mystery writer. Smithe is... A Borrowed Man a new science fiction novel from Gene Wolfe, the celebrated author of the Book of the New Sun series. It is perhaps a h... |
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United States of Japan
ISBN: 9780857665331 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Decades ago, Japan won the Second World War. Americans worship their infallible Emperor, and nobody believes that Japan s conduct in the war was anything but exemplary. Nobody, that is, except the George Washingtons a shadowy group of rebels fighting for freedom. Their latest subversive tactic is to distribute an illegal video game that asks players to imagine what the world might be like if the United States had won the war instead.
Captain Beniko Ishimura s job is to censor video games, and he s tasked with getting to the bottom of this disturbing new development. But Ishimura s hiding... Decades ago, Japan won the Second World War. Americans worship their infallible Emperor, and nobody believes that Japan s conduct in the war was anyth...
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56,08 |
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The Forbidden Planet
ISBN: 9780990391944 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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59,83 |
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Synthetic Genesis
ISBN: 9780990616832 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. They were her creation, but the empire's weapon. Humans have grown ambitious, creating genius children spliced with alien DNA, telling these unnatural offspring that they are destined to make the impossible possible. Layla never questions her elders. Young but determined, she works hard at her new genetic engineering job while secretly undertaking a project others consider insurmountable. She will create the perfect being-the quintessence of genetics. The resulting babies are captivating, yet their DNA holds dark, deadly secrets their creator had not planned for. Can Layla protect them from...
They were her creation, but the empire's weapon. Humans have grown ambitious, creating genius children spliced with alien DNA, telling these unnatural...
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The Dead Paper Trail Trilogy Volume #3: Solipsist Suicide
ISBN: 9781519524324 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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39,98 |
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Les Mains d'Orlac
ISBN: 9781522885498 / Francuski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,83 |
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The Island of Doctor Moreau
ISBN: 9781522970569 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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49,02 |
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Project Moreau
ISBN: 9781523265503 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. FBI Agent Samantha D'Arcy is assigned to assist the Decatur Police Department investigation of what appears to be an open and shut homicide/suicide. From that case, she and Detective Alderman stumble across something that will revolutionize human evolution. If they survive . . . will they still be human? This fast-paced science fiction is inspired by the H.G. Wells classic, The Island of Dr. Moreau and the works of N. Bronze. Join Detective Alderman and Agent D'Arcy as they take a journey into the macabre.
FBI Agent Samantha D'Arcy is assigned to assist the Decatur Police Department investigation of what appears to be an open and shut homicide/suicide. F...
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