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Her Majesty’s Royal Coven [Dawson Juno]

Her Majesty’s Royal Coven [Dawson Juno]

At the dawn of their adolescence, on the eve of the summer solstice, four young girls--Helena, Leonie, Niamh and Elle--took the oath to join Her Majesty's Royal Coven, established by Queen Elizabeth I as a covert government department. Now, decades later, the witch community is still reeling from a civil war and Helena is now the reigning High Priestess of the organization. Yet Helena is the only one of her friend group still enmeshed in the stale bureaucracy of HMRC. Elle is trying to pretend she's a nor

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Frankenstein [Shelley Mary Wollstonecraft]

Frankenstein [Shelley Mary Wollstonecraft]

One freezing morning a lone man wandering across the Artic ice caps is rescued from starvation by a ships captain Victor Frankensteins story is one of ambition murder and revenge As a young scientist he pushed moral boundaries in order to cross the final frontier and create life But his creation is a monster stitched together from graverobbed body parts who has no place in the world and his life can only lead to tragedy Written when she was only nineteen Shelleys gothic tale is one of the greatest horror

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Eversion [Reynolds Alastair]

Eversion [Reynolds Alastair]

From the master of the space opera comes a dark, mind-bending adventure spread across time and space, where Doctor Silas Coade is tasked with keeping his crew safe as they adventure across the galaxy in search of a mysterious artifact. In the 1800s, a sailing ship crashes off the coast of Norway. In the 1900s, a Zepellin explores an icy canyon in Antarctica. In the far future, a spaceship sets out for an alien artifact. Each excursion goes horribly wrong. And on every journey, Dr. Silas Coade is the physi

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Even Greater Mistakes: Stories [Anders Charlie Jane]

Even Greater Mistakes: Stories [Anders Charlie Jane]

Infinite worlds, and infinite possibilities, brought to you by the electric talents of Charlie Jane Anders. This collection cracks open science fiction with joyous exuberance and a riotous cavalcade of ideas. Witness vampire zombies and fairy werewolves, fully-immersive AR cat brains, love in the form of tentacles, the amateur Time Travel Club’s first successful experiment and transformations of all kinds. Whatever you do, don’t stop trying new things, and don’t be afraid of Even Greater Mistakes.

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Downward to the Earth [Silverberg Robert]

Downward to the Earth [Silverberg Robert]

Gundersen returned to Holman's World seeking atonement for his harsh years as colonial governer. But now this lush, exotic planet of mystery was called by its ancient name of Belzagor, and it belonged once again to its native alien races, the nildoror and the sulidoror. Drawn by its spell, Gundersen began a harrowing pilgrimage to its mist-shrouded north, to witness a strange ritual rebirth that would alter him forever.

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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? [Dick Philip

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? [Dick Philip

It was January 2021, and Rick Deckard had a license to kill. Somewhere among the hordes of humans out there, lurked several rogue androids. Deckard's assignment--find them and then... retire them. Trouble was, the androids all looked exactly like humans, and they didn't want to be found!

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Dead Astronauts [VanderMeer Jeff] (Borne #2)

Dead Astronauts [VanderMeer Jeff] (Borne #2)

A messianic blue fox who slips through warrens of time and space on a mysterious mission. A homeless woman haunted by a demon who finds the key to all things in a strange journal. A giant leviathan of a fish, centuries old, who hides a secret, remembering a past that may not be its own. Three ragtag rebels waging an endless war for the fate of the world against an all-powerful corporation. A raving madman who wanders the desert lost in the past, haunted by his own creation: an invisible monster whose name

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Cryptozoic [Aldiss Brian W.]

Cryptozoic [Aldiss Brian W.]

A mind-bending time-travel novel from the multi-award-winning author of Helliconia In the year 2093, human consciousness has expanded to the point that man can visit the past using a technique called 'mind-travelling'. Artist Edward Bush returns from a lengthy 'trip' to the Jurassic period to find the government overthrown by an authoritarian regime. Given his mind-travel experience, he is recruited by the new regime to track down and assassinate a scientist whose ideas threaten to topple the status quo.

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Cinnamon [Gaiman Neil]

Cinnamon [Gaiman Neil]

In a hot, hot country, ringed with mountains on one side and jungle on the other, lives a princess called Cinnamon. Her eyes are made of pearls, which means that she is blind. And, for reasons her parents the Rajah and Rani cannot fathom, she will not talk. So they offer a reward to anyone who can teach Cinnamon to speak. People travel from far and wide to attempt it, but nothing works. Until a mighty tiger, huge and fierce, prowls into their palace and announces that he is here to teach the girl-cub to t

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SW Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel [Luceno James]

SW Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel [Luceno James]

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Lauded Star Wars author James Luceno returns to pen an intense tale of ambition and betrayal that sets the stage for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.War is tearing the galaxy apart. For years the Republic and the Separatists have battled across the stars, each building more and more deadly technology in an attempt to win the war. As a member of Chancellor Palpatine's top secret Death Star project, Orson Krennic is determined to develop a superweapon before the Republic's enemies c

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Borne [VanderMeer Jeff]

Borne [VanderMeer Jeff]

The dark, dangerous, funny and uplifting new novel from the author of Annihilation, the inspiration for the major motion picture directed by Alex Garland. Neither of us had control of our monsters anymore In a ruined city of the future, Rachel scavenges a strange creature from the fur of a despotic bear. She names him Borne. He reminds her of her homeland lost to rising seas, but her lover Wick is intent on rendering him down as raw material for the special drugs he sells. Nothing is quite what it seems,

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Black Panther: Tales of Wakanda [ed. Holland Jesse]

Black Panther: Tales of Wakanda [ed. Holland Jesse]

A ground-breaking anthology celebrating Marvel’s beloved Black Panther and his home of Wakanda, penned by an all-star cast of authors such as Sheree Renée Thomas and Nikki Giovanni. T’Challa faces the gods of his parents. Vampires stalk Shuri and a Dora Milaje in voodoo-laced New Orleans. Erik Killmonger grapples with racism, Russian spies, and his own origins. Eighteen brand-new tales of Wakanda, its people, and its legacy. The first mainstream superhero of African descent, the Black Panther has attracte

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Birds of Paradise [Langmead  Oliver K.]

Birds of Paradise [Langmead Oliver K.]

American Gods meets The Chronicles of Narnia in this adult fantasy about the Biblical Adam recovering the lost pieces of the Garden of Eden. Many millennia after the fall of Eden, Adam, the first man in creation, still walks the Earth - exhausted by the endless death and destruction, he is a shadow of his former hope and glory. And he is not the only one. The Garden was deconstructed, its pieces scattered across the world and its inhabitants condemned to live out immortal lives, hiding in plain sight from

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Aurora [Robinson Kim Stanley]

Aurora [Robinson Kim Stanley]

Aurora is the critically acclaimed new novel from one of SF's most powerful voices, telling the incredible story of mankind's first voyage beyond the solar system in search of a new home   Our voyage from Earth began generations ago. Now, we approach our destination. A new home. Aurora.

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Angel Mage [Nix Garth]

Angel Mage [Nix Garth]

More than a century has passed since Liliath crept into the empty sarcophagus of Saint Marguerite, fleeing the Fall of Ystara. But she emerges from her magical sleep still beautiful, looking no more than nineteen, and once again renews her single-minded quest to be united with her lover, Palleniel, the archangel of Ystara. A seemingly impossible quest, but Liliath is one of the greatest practitioners of angelic magic to have ever lived, summoning angels and forcing them to do her bidding. Liliath knew tha

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