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  • Mission One

    Titan. Sixth moon of Saturn. A gleaming jewel of natural resources, ripe for harvesting by the first private space company to stake a claim. Diamond Aerospace launches a ship with an experimental engine that will get a crew to Titan in five months. Their mission is to lay the groundwork for a permanent orbital research station, one that will be the future base of operations for activity on that distant moon. Shortly after launch, a devastating malfunction forces the crew to make a choice: continue to Titan, or go back home. As the truth about their mission unravels, one thing is clear: someone on Earth knew about the system flaw and covered it up. Between the critical situation in space and the corporate politics on Earth, Humanity's first voyage beyond Mars quickly turns into a relentless... [Read More]
    Best Near Future Science Fiction

    • ASIN: 1548654698
    • ASIN: 1548654698
    • ISBN: 1548654698
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

  • Dungeons & Dragons Core Rulebooks Gift Set (Special Foil Covers Edition with Slipcase, Player's Handbook, Dungeon Master's Guide, Monster Manual, DM Screen)

    The perfect gift for the Dungeons & Dragons fans in your life or as a treat for yourself.   Need a gift for the holidays? A birthday present, a treat for yourself? This is it. Inside the D&D Core Rulebook Gift Set are special foil cover editions of the three Dungeons & Dragons core rulebooks—the Players Handbook, Dungeon Master’s Guide, and Monster Manual—plus a Dungeon Master’s screen, all collected in a stylish slipcase. It’s the perfect gift for any D&D fan.   • Each of the three books and the Dungeon Master’s screen feature reflective foil covers, available ONLY with this release. • The Player’s Handbook, Dungeon Master’s Guide, and Monster Manual are the foundational texts of D&D’s fifth edition—for beginners and for veterans alike. • The D&D Gift Set i... [Read More]
    Best Near Future Science Fiction

    • ASIN: 0786966629
    • ASIN: 0786966629
    • ISBN: 0786966629
    • Manufacturer: Wizards of the Coast

  • The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume Two

    The second volume of a new best-of-the-year science fiction short story anthology edited by Hugo Award-winning editor Neil Clarke. First contact with a mysterious race of aliens reveals an unusual request; a family’s pet dog comes to grips with the newly bestowed gift of human-like intelligence; a poet, in danger and alone on a distant world, makes unlikely allies; hundreds of years in the future, a famous hermit lives in the sea above the now-underwater Harvard University; former friends navigate unsteady peace between human refugees and the technologically superior race that saved them; in a future where human life can be infinitely extended through cybertronic rebirth, one woman declines immortality. For decades, science fiction has compelled us to imagine futures both inspiring and ... [Read More]
    Best Near Future Science Fiction

    • ASIN: 1597808962
    • ASIN: 1597808962
    • ISBN: 9781597808965
    • Brand: Night Shade
    • Manufacturer: Night Shade

  • The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume Three

    As Earth dies, an architect is commissioned to remote build a monument on Mars from the remains of a failed colony; a man who has transferred his consciousness into a humanoid robot discovers he’s missing thirty percent of his memories, and tries to discover why; bored with life in the underground colony of an alien world, a few risk life inside one of the “whales” floating in the planet’s atmosphere; an apprentice librarian searching through centuries of SETI messages from alien civilizations makes an ominous discovery; a ship in crisis pulls a veteran multibot out from storage with an unusual assignment: pest control; the dead are given a second shot at life, in exchange for a five-year term in a zombie military program. For decades, science fiction has compelled us to imagine fu... [Read More]
    Best Near Future Science Fiction

    • ASIN: 1597809365
    • ASIN: 1597809365
    • ISBN: 1597809365
    • Brand: Night Shade
    • Manufacturer: Night Shade

  • The Overstory: A Novel


    Best Near Future Science Fiction

    • ASIN: B073VX7HT4
    • ASIN: B073VX7HT4
    • Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

  • The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume One

    A biological plague begins infecting artificial intelligence; a natural-born Earth woman seeking asylum on another planet finds a human society far different from her own; a food blogger’s posts chronicle a nationwide medical outbreak; trapped in a matchmaking game, a couple tries to escape from the only world they know; a janitor risks everything to rescue a “defective” tank-born baby he can raise as his own.For decades, science fiction has compelled us to imagine futures both inspiring and cautionary. Whether it’s a warning message from a survey ship, a harrowing journey to a new world, or the adventures of well-meaning AI, science fiction feeds the imagination and delivers a lens through which we can better understand ourselves and the world around us. With The Best Science Ficti... [Read More]
    Best Near Future Science Fiction

    • ASIN: 1597808547
    • ASIN: 1597808547
    • ISBN: 1597808547
    • Brand: Night Shade
    • Manufacturer: Night Shade

  • 21 Lessons for the 21st Century


    Best Near Future Science Fiction

    • ASIN: 0525512179
    • ASIN: 0525512179
    • ISBN: 0525512179
    • Manufacturer: Spiegel & Grau

  • Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife

    The #1 New York Times bestselling account of a neurosurgeon's own near-death experience—for readers of 7 Lessons from Heaven. Thousands of people have had near-death experiences, but scientists have argued that they are impossible. Dr. Eben Alexander was one of those scientists. A highly trained neurosurgeon, Alexander knew that NDEs feel real, but are simply fantasies produced by brains under extreme stress.Then, Dr. Alexander’s own brain was attacked by a rare illness. The part of the brain that controls thought and emotion—and in essence makes us human—shut down completely. For seven days he lay in a coma. Then, as his doctors considered stopping treatment, Alexander’s eyes popped open. He had come back. Alexander’s recovery is a medical miracle. But the real miracle of his ... [Read More]
    Best Near Future Science Fiction

    • ASIN: 1451695195
    • ASIN: 1451695195
    • ISBN: 1451695195
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

  • Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse Book 1)


    Best Near Future Science Fiction

    • ASIN: B0047Y171G
    • ASIN: B0047Y171G
    • Manufacturer: Orbit

  • The Silk Roads: A New History of the World

    Far more than a history of the Silk Roads, this book is truly a revelatory new history of the world, promising to destabilize notions of where we come from and where we are headed next. From the Middle East and its political instability to China and its economic rise, the vast region stretching eastward from the Balkans across the steppe and South Asia has been thrust into the global spotlight in recent years. Frankopan teaches us that to understand what is at stake for the cities and nations built on these intricate trade routes, we must first understand their astounding pasts.  Frankopan realigns our understanding of the world, pointing us eastward. It was on the Silk Roads that East and West first encountered each other through trade and conquest, leading to the spread of ideas, cultur... [Read More]
    Best Near Future Science Fiction

    • ASIN: 1101912375
    • ASIN: 1101912375
    • ISBN: 1101912375
    • Brand: VINTAGE
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

  • Lock In : A Novel of the Near Future

    When a new virus causes one percent of the population to become completely paralyzed in body but not in mind, the United States pursues a scientific initiative to develop a virtual-reality world for victims, with unexpected
    Best Near Future Science Fiction
    A blazingly inventive near-future thriller from the best-selling, Hugo Award-winning John Scalzi.Not too long from today, a new, highly contagious virus makes its way across the globe. Most who get sick experience nothing worse than flu, fever and headaches. But for the unlucky one percent - and nearly five million souls in the United States alone - the disease causes "Lock In": Victims fully awake and aware, but unable to move or respond to stimulus. The disease affects young, old, rich, poor, people of every color and creed. The world changes to meet the challenge.A quarter of a century later,

    • UPC: 43379185
    • Rating: 4.117

  • Writers of the Future Volume 31 : The Best New Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year

    Presents a collection of science fiction and fantasy stories by the winners of the 2014 "Writers of the Future" contest chosen by a distinguished panel of top writers, critics, and
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    Writers of the Future

    • UPC: 43905908
    • Rating: 4.267

  • Head On : A Novel of the Near Future

    Hilketa is a frenetic and violent pastime where players attack each other with swords and hammers. The main goal of the game: obtain your opponent's head and carry it through the goalposts. With flesh and bone bodies, a sport like this would be impossible. But all the players are "threeps," robot-like bodies controlled by people with Haden's Syndrome, so anything goes. No one gets hurt, but the brutality is real and the crowds love it.Until a star athlete drops dead on the playing field.Is it an accident or murder? FBI Agents and Haden-related crime investigators, Chris Shane and Leslie Vann,
    Best Near Future Science Fiction
    "As much as Scalzi has the scientific creativity of a Michael Crichton, he also has the procedural chops of a Stephen J. Canell to craft a whodunit with buddy-cop charm and suspects aplenty—most of them in someone else's body." —USA TodayJohn Scalzi returns with Head On, the standalone follow-up to the New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed Lock In. Chilling near-future SF with the thrills of a gritty cop procedural, Head On brings Scalzi's trademark snappy dialogue and technological speculation to the future world of sports.Hilketa is a frenetic and violent pastime where players attack each other with swords

    • UPC: 173909630
    • Rating: 4.143

  • Writers of the Future Volume 29 : The Best New Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year

    Turn the page open your eyes...and look into the future They unleash the power of dreams and unlock the secrets of the universe. They bend time, twist perception, and put a new spin on the laws of physics. They show us who we are, what we may become, and how far we can go. They are the Writers of the Future. Experience their vision. Edited by David Farland Featuring Nnedi Okorafor & Larry Elmore Along with 25 award-winning authors & illustrators Never before published Science Fiction/Fantasy selected by a panel of the biggest-name authors and artists in the field. They
    Best Near Future Science Fiction
    Writers of the Future

    • UPC: 23778891
    • Rating: 4.5

  • Head On : A Novel of the Near Future

    "As much as Scalzi has the scientific creativity of a Michael Crichton, he also has the procedural chops of a Stephen J. Cannell to craft a whodunit with buddy-cop charm and suspects aplenty--most of them in someone else's body." --USA TodayJohn Scalzi returns with Head On, the standalone follow-up to the New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed Lock In. Chilling near-future SF with the thrills of a gritty cop procedural, Head On brings Scalzi's trademark snappy dialogue and technological speculation to the future world of sports.Hilketa is a frenetic and violent pastime where players attack each other with swords
    Best Near Future Science Fiction
    "As much as Scalzi has the scientific creativity of a Michael Crichton, he also has the procedural chops of a Stephen J. Cannell to craft a whodunit with buddy-cop charm and suspects aplenty—most of them in someone else's body." —USA TodayJohn Scalzi returns with Head On, the standalone follow-up to the New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed Lock In. Chilling near-future SF with the thrills of a gritty cop procedural, Head On brings Scalzi's trademark snappy dialogue and technological speculation to the future world of sports.Hilketa is a frenetic and violent pastime where players attack each other with swords

    • UPC: 520212917
    • Rating: 4.143

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