Tag Archives: Adventure

The Ender Quartet Box Set: Ender’s Game, Speaker for the Dead, Xenocide, Children of the Mind

February 8, 2010 – 2:46 pm

Rating: (20 reviews)
Author: Orson Scott Card
Publisher: Tor Science Fiction

Product Description

This boxed set contains Ender’s Game, Speaker for the Dead, Xenocide, and Children of the Mind. 
 
Ender’s Game
Winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards
In order to develop a secure defense against a hostile alien race’s next attack, government agencies breed child geniuses and train them as [...]

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Saving the World (Maximum Ride, Book 3)

September 9, 2008 – 2:36 pm

Rating: (90 reviews)
Author: James Patterson
Publisher: Vision

Product Description
There’s one last chance to save the world in the third book in the Maximum Ride series, SAVING THE WORLD AND OTHER EXTREME SPORTS. The time has arrived for Max and her winged “flock” to face their ultimate enemy and discover their original purpose: to defeat the takeover [...]

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Rendezvous with Rama

May 4, 2008 – 7:48 pm

Rating: (207 reviews)
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
Publisher: Spectra

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An all-time science fiction classic, Rendezvous with Rama is also one of Clarke’s best novels–it won the Campbell, Hugo, Jupiter, and Nebula Awards. A huge, mysterious, cylindrical object appears in space, swooping in toward the sun. The citizens of the solar system send a ship to investigate before [...]

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The Twilight Streets (Torchwood)

April 14, 2008 – 5:59 pm

Author: Gary Russell
Publisher: Random House UK

Book Description
It’s the start of a Cardiff autumn – the days are getting shorter, the dark evenings settling in. There’s a part of Cardiff that no one goes to much. No crime, no murders, just… they stay away. A collection of old rundown houses and gloomy streets. Something’s not quite [...]

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Fahrenheit 451

March 28, 2008 – 7:27 am

Rating: (1237 reviews)
Author: Ray Bradbury
Publisher: Del Rey

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In Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury’s classic, frightening vision of the future, firemen don’t put out fires–they start them in order to burn books. Bradbury’s vividly painted society holds up the appearance of happiness as the highest goal–a place where trivial information is good, and knowledge and ideas are [...]

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Ender’s Game Boxed Set: Ender’s Game, Ender’s Shadow, Shadow of the Hegemon

March 12, 2008 – 7:04 am

Rating: (17 reviews)
Author: Orson Scott Card
Publisher: Tor Books

Book Description
Boxed Set contains Mass Market Editions of Ender’s Game, Ender’s Shadow, and Shadow of the Hegemon
Ender’s Game
Winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards
In order to develop a secure defense against a hostile alien race’s next attack, government agencies breed child geniuses and train them as soldiers. [...]

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A War of Gifts: An Ender Story (Ender)

December 29, 2007 – 12:27 pm

Rating: (24 reviews)
Author: Orson Scott Card
Publisher: Tor Books

Book Description
Orson Scott Card offers a Christmas gift to his millions of fans with this short novel set during Ender’s first years at the Battle School where it is forbidden to celebrate religious holidays.
The children come from many nations, many religions; while they are being trained for [...]

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Shadow of the Giant (Ender, Book 8) (Ender’s Shadow)

November 15, 2007 – 12:10 pm

Rating: (91 reviews)
Author: Orson Scott Card
Publisher: Tor Science Fiction

Book Description
Bean’s past was a battle just to survive. He first appeared on the streets of Rotterdam, a tiny child with a mind leagues beyond anyone else. He knew he could not survive through strength; he used his tactical genius to gain acceptance into a children’s [...]

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