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Hallucination . . . or time travel? One man alone against the cosmos, creating his own reality! Exiled on Mars! Johnsmith Biberkopf escapes from a penal colony on the Red Planet and learns that his hallucinations are real-space and time can be manipulated. Kidnapped by Vikings who have sailed through the continua since ancient times, Johnsmith embarks on an epic adventure, an infinite journey through the multiverse. Facing alien menaces, he learns...
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Embark on an interplanetary adventure with "The Day Earth Kids Met Martian Friends" – an enchanting kids' story ebook that ignites the imagination and celebrates the magic of friendship across the cosmos. Overview: Join Lily, Jake, Mia, and Noah, a group of adventurous kids who discover a mysterious signal from Mars, inviting them to befriend Martian children. What follows is a cosmic journey filled with laughter, games, and unexpected challenges,...
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Justin and the MartiansGraveyard FrolicsA humorous, satirical recounting of a local high senior and two very tall, very blond, collegiate women on a summer visit to their grandparents in a small midwestern town. The town mortician's son wins the 'every teenager's dream lottery' when he coupled with Janie and Josie from Ft. Lauderdale, FL.Set in mid nineteen sixty-one when young women prized chastity above all else, a trip to the boonies weighed heavy...
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The savage alien warriors need human mates. Twenty years ago, the Marttiaxoxalians conquered Earth. Though most of the "Martians" reside on terraformed Mars, mankind still lives under the rule of the powerful aliens. Life on Earth hasn't been easy since the war, and desperate human women are sometimes forced to become mail order brides to the Martians, just to save a family member from debtors' prison or to escape a bad situation on Earth. But is...
6) Shortcut
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For fans of Andy Weir's THE MARTIAN and PROJECT HAIL MARY, from the first editor of THE MARTIAN.A mathematical genius. A formula that speeds up space travel called SHORTCUT. His loving wife. When Laura Maxx disappears after an attack that leaves Jason Maxx in the hospital, his only goal is to find her and bring her back. Then he gets a message from Voyager One: Laura is alive. In space. To get her back, he'll do whatever it takes-even taking on government...
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The Ghost Line is a haunting science fiction story about the Titanic of the stars by debut authors Andrew Neil Gray and J. S. Herbison that Lawrence M. Schoen calls "a delicious rush of the future and the past."
The Martian Queen was the Titanic of the stars before it was decommissioned, set to drift back and forth between Earth and Mars on the off-chance that reclaiming it ever became profitable for the owners. For Saga and her husband Michel the...
9) Gods of Risk
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A novella set in the hard-scrabble world of James S. A. Corey's NYT-bestselling Expanse series, Gods of Risk tells the story of Bobbie Draper following the events of Caliban's War. Now a Prime Original series.
As tension between Mars and Earth mounts, and terrorism plagues the Martian city of Londres Nova, sixteen-year-old David Draper is fighting his own lonely war. A gifted chemist vying for a place at the university, David leads a secret life as...
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∙ Earth scientists rocket to Mars, bearing a secret plan for future Martians. But the Martians have plans of their own.
∙ A devious AI runs amok. Mars's entire security apparatus can't pin it down.
∙ Through startling revelations, a lovelorn man uncovers the root of his wife's troubles.
∙ An old smartaleck Deadhead from Princeton University's maintenance garage harbours a top-secret story.
∙ A struggling artist finds unusual allies:...
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When Cormier Oil and Gas sends geologist Warren to the planet FH-358, they assume it's lifeless. But instead, Warren discovers something unexpected: a teenage girl named Mina who knows where the oil comes from. The company desperately wants Mina's knowledge, but she doesn't know how to communicate with them. Out of time and frustrated, they decide to risk Mina's life for the location of the oil. In this thrilling sci-fi adventure, Warren will have...
12) Lunar
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Stranded and alone on the moon, Luna is running out of time … Bestselling author Chris Bradford crafts The Martian for teens in this gripping outer-space survival story. Luna loves living on the moon. She enjoys helping her father – a Moon Miner – on his search for precious minerals and rocks. But when a devastating meteor strike destroys their base, Luna is left stranded alone on the moon. With no shelter and few supplies, she must find a way...
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The Battle For Mars continues in this 55,000 word technothriller. The mysterious monolith on the Martian moon, Phobos, was shocking enough. But now there's a new mystery to investigate at the enigmatically named X-ray site on Mars. And Chase Konrad must once again risk his life on that planet in order to save his business empire from bankruptcy. The Chinese are interested in the X-ray site too and Konrad is prepared to dish out some payback to the...
14) Vigilance
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The history of freedom repeats itself. And the costs are always the same. The settlers of the new Republic of Mars were in a struggle for their freedom against powerful forces that would stop at nothing. For the Martians the costs are life, property and domestic security. But the true cost was vigilance, eternal if need be.
If you like a fast moving story, characters that never give up, and science with a sense of wonder, this is for you.
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An alien affair to remember.Patricia Talbot is a butch lesbian and her identical twin, Pamela, is a straight femme. Earthlings, both are currently unattached, and book the Martian Love Boat, the Navire L'Amour, for a Christmas singles cruise to Jupiter.Martians Tanaquil and Atticus Marius are getting divorced. Tana's lesbianism has left Atticus out of the bedroom in a sexless marriage for four years. They booked the cruise a year ago and agree to...
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This book, channeled through a medium by the Martian Eros Urides to J.L. Kennon, offers an extraordinary vision of life on Mars, exploring its society, culture, and spiritual beliefs.
Set against a backdrop of early space fascination, this narrative delves into detailed descriptions of Martian cities, climate, and the iconic canal system, presenting a vivid and alternative perspective of the Red Planet. The book explores the philosophical and...
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Get up close and personal with science as Andrew Kessler narrates his hilarious journey inside NASA's Phoenix Mars mission-a historic enterprise manned by a motley crew of rocket scientists The Phoenix Mars mission was the first man-made probe ever sent to the Martian arctic. Its purpose was to find out how climate change could turn a warm, wet planet (read: Earth) into a cold, barren desert (read: Mars). Along the way, Phoenix discovered a...
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In this third book in the 'AlexTheInventor' Series, it has been 4 years since Alex Faraway blasted off from Earth to join his once-missing father on Mars. Because of his past heritage with Mars, Alex transformed into an Earthian with all the new abilities his Martian cousins possess. The orphan Martian, Rainah Onyodee, has found a new home with Alex's mom, Elizabeth, and is finishing high school in Delta Town. Old Elliot, the astronomer, has settled...
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"there's a difference between being a loner and being alone"A 3.5 year mission from which they'll never return, a 2.5 million lightyear journey to another galaxy, a 1.5 member crew comprising a solitary captain and a half-baked AI...Captain Sideris is a loner and knows LETO ships like nobody else, having risen to command the Lunar-Earth construction fleet, as they build ships to mine asteroids and colonize Mars. Suddenly he finds the colonization...
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