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"The heart-pounding space race is on . . . in this riveting SF thriller" from the Hugo and Nebula Award–winning author of Red Lightning and Rolling Thunder ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).As Chinese and US spacecraft compete to be the first to land on Mars, a former astronaut, his cousin, and four teens from Florida decide to take matters into their own hands. If they can quickly build their own space-worthy ship using scrap metal, a...

The sequel to Red Thunder is "a cosmic coming-of-age novel . . . [with] enthralling everyday heroics" from a Hugo and Nebula Award–winning author (Paul Di Filippo, SciFi.com).It doesn't matter that Ray Garcia-Strickland's father was one of the first men on Mars. The now overdeveloped planet has lost its hip factor, its luxurious hotels—like the one Ray's father manages—overrun with gravity-dependent tourists from Earth. Ray is over the Red Planet.S...

Crimson Thunder has faced assassins, rogue shifters, corrupt masters, and creatures that never should have existed.Now he faces something far worse.The Earth itself is beginning to fail.Ancient sites are dying. Weather patterns are shifting. The hidden Sentinels responsible for maintaining the planet's ecological and mystical balance are losing power, and no one knows why. If the imbalance continues, the consequences will spread far beyond the shifter world....

The story is set in a future where humanity has established contact with various alien species and is engaged in a struggle to maintain its place in the galaxy. The plot centers around a series of events that involve a mysterious and powerful alien race whose actions have far-reaching implications for both humanity and its extraterrestrial neighbors.The narrative follows a group of protagonists who are tasked with investigating and dealing with the threats posed by these alien forces. The ...

Don't do the crime unless you wanna do the time!David likes to think he's a funny guy. He's good at making people laugh and who doesn't love a good prank? Turns out a lot of people, especially Chief Grandtooth, the one person Khazak can't protect him from. As punishment, David is assigned service duty-"taking care" of the entire ranger station.Of course, it was Nylan who put him up to the prank in the first place. He feels terrible; the only person...

Red Thunder, Red Lightning, and Rolling Thunder—"action-packed, science-packed homages to Heinlein's best work"—now in one volume (Cory Doctorow, Boing Boing).Enjoy all three novels in Hugo and Nebula Award–winning author John Varley's Mars saga!Red ThunderAs Chinese and US spacecraft compete to be the first to land on Mars, a former astronaut, his cousin, and four teens from Flor...

It was just supposed to be a few quiet days with Khazak's parents...David has been living in the orc city of V'rok'sh Tah'lj for a couple of months now, and things have been going pretty well. But when his owner, Khazak, is called away on official business, he gets stuck with the man's fathers as babysitters. He's expecting a few quiet days of boredom, but he learns shortly after he arrives that these three orcs have plans for him of their own.Will David be a...

Red Thunder is a memoir of a People. The story draws from the oral history of the Schi-tsu-umsh Indians, now called the Coeur d'Alene Tribe in Northern Idaho. This unique portrayal of pre-European Native Americans is an authentic work displaying the rich cultural teachings behind Native American life.Red Thunder is not only about courage, love and family, but about tragedy, hope and renewal as well. Here the oral history traditions of the ancestors are written down with the power of heart ...

Dive into the world of thrilling mysteries and gripping suspense with this collection of bilingual Norwegian-English crime stories, perfect for adults learning Norwegian. From chilling murders in remote villages to corporate conspiracies in Oslo, each story immerses readers in the shadows of Norway's darkest secrets.Featuring eight original tales, this book offers a blend of intrigue, psychological tension, and moral dilemmas. Whether you're solving crimes alongside sharp-minded de...

An orc will take a human into his arms!When David went exploring with his friends, he figured they might come across some old ruins or maybe even fight a few monsters. He never expected that he'd wind up captured by an orc and turned into his pet; he expected even less that he'd actually like it! It all started when he was sitting in a jail cell, so desperate to escape that he agreed to trial by combat: The Ritual of Steel & Thunder. He opens the fight str...

Three steamy, small-town romantic suspense stories by USA Today bestselling author PJ Fiala.Separately they had dreams; Together they made them come true.Book 1: Moving to DesireGunnar Sheppard’s life has taken him on some wild rides, but he feels secure now. That is until his biological father leaves him a box of photos he’s never seen. Now he’s thrust into crimes his father was involved in, just when he meets the stunning Emma Dra...

The author of The Napoleon Complex delivers "everything I like: action, history, secrets, and conspiracies" (Steve Berry, New York Times–bestselling author).When journalist Jake Wolsey stumbles upon a declassified file showing Winston S. Churchill's interest in the ancient, esoteric Etruscan civilization, his curiosity is piqued—but a series of deadly coincidences seems to surround the file and everyone who knows of its existence. Wolsey soon attr...