The Proteus Cure
ISBN: 9780692373330 / Angielski / Miękka / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In medical ethics, the line between right and wrong is often blurred. Who is to decide what is for the good of humanity? Changing the world. One person at a time... That is the mission statement of Tethys Hospital, run by Dr. Bill Gilchrist and his deformed sister, Abra. VG723, their revolutionary stem-cell-based therapy, appears to be capable of doing just that for the cancer patients who come to Tethys. VG723 is often their last hope. But if they match the protocol, they're virtually guaranteed a cure. Dr. Sheila Takamura, a young, dedicated oncologist, is proud to be involved in the...
In medical ethics, the line between right and wrong is often blurred. Who is to decide what is for the good of humanity? Changing the world. One perso...
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74,93 zł |
To Be Loved
ISBN: 9781632163042 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Sequel to To Be Human " Tim designation TM 05637 thought he'd escaped his fate as a genetically engineered supersoldier when David Conley offered him a precious chance at a normal life. But General Woodard, Tim s handler, captures them, crushing Tim s short-lived dream. Thrilled at the return of his pet killing machine, Woodard plans to break Tim s resistance by forcing him to virtually kill David. Fortunately, Dr. Paul Anderson, the scientist who created Tim, offers them a chance at freedom. But a deadly weakness implanted in Tim s DNA threatens his life. Without regular doses of a... "Sequel to To Be Human " Tim designation TM 05637 thought he'd escaped his fate as a genetically engineered supersoldier when David Conley offer... |
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Eugenia: A Fictional Sketch of Future Customs
ISBN: 9780299306847 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is the year 2218. In "Villautopia," the capital of a Central American nation, the state selects young, biologically desirable citizens to act as breeders. Embryos are implanted in males to increase a flagging population rate, and the offspring are raised in state facilities until old enough to choose their own, non-nuclear families. Sterilization of children with mental or physical abnormalities further ensures the purity of the gene pool.
Written two years before Yevgeny Zamyatin's We and twelve years before Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, Eugenia recounts the... It is the year 2218. In "Villautopia," the capital of a Central American nation, the state selects young, biologically desirable citizens to act as br...
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118,85 zł |
Imposters
ISBN: 9780692444245 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rick Pine-veteran, ex-convict, and now, chef and part owner of a French bistro-needs a cigarette and about twenty hours of sleep after working all day at the restaurant. He does not need this cute Japanese-American woman coming into the bistro and asking for him by name. Particularly not returning his coffee mug. The one he lent the alien. Just before she blasted off in her spaceship. And he really does not want to know what sort of trouble this woman has gotten herself into. However, like the last time, he has no choice. "Imposters" introduces us to Rick Pine and the fascinating universe of...
Rick Pine-veteran, ex-convict, and now, chef and part owner of a French bistro-needs a cigarette and about twenty hours of sleep after working all day...
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59,97 zł |
City
ISBN: 9781504013031 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This award-winning science fiction classic explores a far-future world inhabited by intelligent canines who pass down the tales of their human forefathers.
Thousands of years have passed since humankind abandoned the city first for the countryside, then for the stars, and ultimately for oblivion leaving their most loyal animal companions alone on Earth. Granted the power of speech centuries earlier by the revered Bruce Webster, the intelligent, pacifist dogs are the last keepers of human history, raising their pups with bedtime stories, passed down through generations, of... This award-winning science fiction classic explores a far-future world inhabited by intelligent canines who pass down the tales of their human fore...
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96,98 zł |
Atlantos: The Early Erthe Chronicles Book I
ISBN: 9780996375900 / Angielski / Miękka / 548 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inspired by the writings of Plato
12,000 years in the past... On two primeval sister-planets two magnificent civilizations hurtle towards their cataclysmic destinies. Poseidon and Athens Ra are the two rival brothers who govern them. They possess advanced technos and all-too-human passions. Are they gods or are they men? Level-headed Terresian explorer and scientist Poseidon Ra commands an expedition to Erthe where a routine genetic protocol on the aboriginal population has unexpectedly triggered a... Inspired by the writings of Plato
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110,21 zł |
Hope's Prelude: The Angelorum Twelve Chronicles 2.5
ISBN: 9780990738176 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Book 2.5: Prequel novella to The Angelorum Twelve Chronicles. For both new readers and existing fans of the series. Book 2.5: Prequel novella to The Angelorum Twelve Chronicles. For both new readers and existing fans of the series. |
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69,10 zł |
Enemy Me
ISBN: 9781943958375 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The very profitable pharmaceutical behemoth Forever Life, Inc. was ready to start Human trials using a new wonder drug that was going to liberate the world. Every disease known - cured. Every handicap or birth defect - eliminated. You don't like your hair texture? Your eye color? Skin color? Height? One small pill taken at night, a short drug induced coma, and several days later - a new you. The problem was that Pete feared this new pill would lead to the extinction of humankind. He had to stop Forever Life at any cost. Any. Cost. Which, included his life . . . again . . . and again . . .... The very profitable pharmaceutical behemoth Forever Life, Inc. was ready to start Human trials using a new wonder drug that was going to liberate t... |
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44,06 zł |
Blue Fire
ISBN: 9781629894096 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Federation begins sending experimental robots to Mendel; robots that have the ability to withstand the planet's elements better than any previously sent. They have orders to persuade the mutant settlers to comply with Federation orders and any mutants who do not will be hunted and destroyed. Even without the threat of robots, Corree's future is still uncertain. After making it back home to Mendel, she is again abducted and sent to the Federation home planet for study. Remembering past experiences on the science station where she was created, Corree has a pretty good idea what that means....
The Federation begins sending experimental robots to Mendel; robots that have the ability to withstand the planet's elements better than any previousl...
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111,08 zł |
Blue Fire
ISBN: 9781629894102 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Federation begins sending experimental robots to Mendel; robots that have the ability to withstand the planet's elements better than any previously sent. They have orders to persuade the mutant settlers to comply with Federation orders and any mutants who do not will be hunted and destroyed. Even without the threat of robots, Corree's future is still uncertain. After making it back home to Mendel, she is again abducted and sent to the Federation home planet for study. Remembering past experiences on the science station where she was created, Corree has a pretty good idea what that means....
The Federation begins sending experimental robots to Mendel; robots that have the ability to withstand the planet's elements better than any previousl...
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66,62 zł |
Of Mortal Creatures
ISBN: 9780982711651 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Of Mortal Creatures is book #4 in the Angry Ghosts series. Hard Science Fiction with Military and Political themes.
Of Mortal Creatures is book #4 in the Angry Ghosts series. Hard Science Fiction with Military and Political themes.
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94,41 zł |
The Time Slipsters
ISBN: 9781513607634 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A group of friends who drifted apart decide to reunite and take a trip together. It is the near future, and their intention is to travel on the latest type of transport, in order to visit ancient sites in Turkey. They want to do this in luxury, and the travel company they selected has done its best to accommodate their desires. They are lost for words when they first cast their eyes on the spectacular, gleaming new vehicle waiting for them. It is in fact alien in technology, and far more of a futuristic craft than a mere ground-hugging coach. Unwittingly, they are entering a... A group of friends who drifted apart decide to reunite and take a trip together. It is the near future, and their intention is to travel on the lat... |
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88,16 zł |
The Troop
ISBN: 9781501144820 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. WINNER OF THE JAMES HERBERT AWARD FOR HORROR WRITING
"The Troop scared the hell out of me, and I couldn't put it down. This is old-school horror at its best." --Stephen King Once every year, Scoutmaster Tim Riggs leads a troop of boys into the Canadian wilderness for a weekend camping trip--a tradition as comforting and reliable as a good ghost story around a roaring bonfire. But when an unexpected intruder stumbles upon their campsite--shockingly thin, disturbingly pale, and voraciously hungry--Tim and the boys are exposed to something far more frightening than any tale... WINNER OF THE JAMES HERBERT AWARD FOR HORROR WRITING
"The Troop scared the hell out of me, and I couldn't put it down. This is old-s... |
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83,75 zł |
Seeing Ione
ISBN: 9781519103703 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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46,26 zł |
Gnaritus Every Life Matters
ISBN: 9780997043136 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is another world possible - for the many, not the few? At the end of the twenty-second century, Earth is slowly recovering from global warming. From England's Lake District, the World Governing Body rules unchallenged. Due to Earth's dwindling resources, an official relocation policy transfers many people to the desert planet Gnaritus. In truth, Earth's elite use Gnaritus as a dumping ground for anyone they deem inconvenient or unwanted. With cancer rates skyrocketing from the effects of climate change, Earth is desperate for a cure, and respected scientist Dr. Rod Stinguard... Is another world possible - for the many, not the few? At the end of the twenty-second century, Earth is slowly recovering from global warmin... |
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79,34 zł |
Amazon Seven - Book One: Mission Queen
ISBN: 9780994461803 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Commander Astra Solara is Earth's current 'Mission Queen', a self-possessed intelligence officer who has taken so many risks and survived so many perilous assignments while exploring the galaxy's most remote sectors, that every time she returns to Earth, she's considered an ever greater security risk. Captain Hylar Moondarla is Earth's most celebrated starship pilot - she's been everywhere and seen everything, most of it as Commander Solara's best friend and trusted partner - until a terrible secret came between them... Now on opposite sides of the galaxy, somebody within... Commander Astra Solara is Earth's current 'Mission Queen', a self-possessed intelligence officer who has taken so many risks and survived so many p... |
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74,09 zł |
Firestarter
ISBN: 9781501143793 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Master storyteller Stephen King presents the classic "terrifying...gripping" (Miami Herald) #1 New York Times bestseller--"his highest farenheit reading yet (Time) "Get out. Get out quickly. She's never done anything like this before and I don't know if she can stop." Andy McGee and Vicky Tomlinson were once college students looking to make some extra cash, volunteering as test subjects for an experiment orchestrated by the clandestine government organization known as The Shop. But the outcome unlocked exceptional latent psychic talents for the two of...
Master storyteller Stephen King presents the classic "terrifying...gripping" (Miami Herald) #1 New York Times bestseller--"his highest f...
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44,06 zł |
Once Humans: The Daimones Trilogy, Vol. Two
ISBN: 9781533571694 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The rebirth of the race of man is closely watched, and the Selected, the transgenic humans created by the Moirai, guide and care for the wellbeing of the remaining humans in their various Communities around the planet. Peace and security are suddenly shattered with acts of sabotage disrupting the fragile equilibrium of the growing society. Betrayal, fear, and a cosmic conspiracy risk sending the planet to the brink of self-destruction. Will Dan Amenta be able to come to terms with the logic of alien minds? Who is behind the sabotage and why? Death and blind violence walk in the secret alleys...
The rebirth of the race of man is closely watched, and the Selected, the transgenic humans created by the Moirai, guide and care for the wellbeing of ...
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69,46 zł |
Requiem for Titus
ISBN: 9780994207999 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The survivors of the global pandemic are living in Maleny, Australia. Meg insists that the community be a place of peace and has fostered such a respect for human life that the very thought of harming another member of the settlement is unheard of. Melisandre's best friend is Gareth, the sparkly-eyed grandson of Meg and William. After an encounter between the two in the forest, Melisandre begins to wonder about Gareth. She always thought he was a bit different, but are his problems worse than that? Others in the community seem to think so, but what can be done with him? Grace arrives at the...
The survivors of the global pandemic are living in Maleny, Australia. Meg insists that the community be a place of peace and has fostered such a respe...
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101,64 zł |
Fight for Liberty: Book Three in the Liberty Trilogy
ISBN: 9780996816885 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "He has sent me ...to set at liberty those who are oppressed..." In the final book of the Liberty dystopian trilogy, Liberty has gained a deeper understanding of true freedom, but having it for herself is not enough. Prompted by the inner voice that has guided her for years, Liberty is compelled to bring the freedom she possesses to others in Aldonia. While unsure of how to carry out this mission, she is willing to risk all to accomplish it. Threats from outside the Boundary Fence and threats closer to home cause chaos and confusion that have everyone unsure of what direction... "He has sent me ...to set at liberty those who are oppressed..." In the final book of the Liberty dystopian trilogy, Liberty has gained a de... |
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66,11 zł |