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We Recommend…Linnea Sinclair
Linnea Sinclair Available Formats: Paperback | eBook Do you like Science Fiction with a lot of action and a little romance? Then you’ll enjoy award winning novelist Linnea Sinclair. Her fast paced novels feature strong, independent women that find themselves … Continue reading
We Recommend…The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker
The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker Available Formats: Hardcover | Audio Book The Age of Miracles is speculative fiction at it’s finest (think Margaret Atwood). It isn’t in-your-face science fiction, but simply a quiet coming-of-age story about eleven-year-old Julia. … Continue reading
We Recommend…Mechanique by Genevieve Valentine
War has destroyed civilization as we know it. The Mechanical Circus Tresaulti performs outside of any cities still standing, with acts we would recognize: acrobats, aerialists and jugglers, but there is something different about the performers under the surface. Something magical … Continue reading
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Tagged books, fantasy, Genevieve Valentine, Hugo, Hugo Awards, Nebula, Nebula Awards, post-apocalyptic, reading, recommendations, Science Fiction, Steampunk
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The Hunger Games Readalikes
You’ve devoured The Hunger Games trilogy, you’re patiently waiting for the movie, and you don’t know what to read next? If you want more like The Hunger Games, take a look at the books below — you might find your … Continue reading
We Recommend…Micro by Michael Crichton
Micro by Michael Crichton and Richard Preston takes us to Hawaii where new technology is being developed that can shrink anything to a few inches—including humans! When a group of super smart grad students end up with knowledge of a … Continue reading
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Tagged books, bugs, Hawaii, insects, libraries, Michael Crichton, reading, Richard Preston, Science Fiction
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We Recommend…Ready Player One by Ernie Cline
Big fan of Pac-Man? Special place in your heart for Monty Python & the Holy Grail? Did you answer yes to those questions? If so, give Ready Player One a read. If no, still read Ready Player One because it’s … Continue reading
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Tagged 80s, dystopia, Ernest Cline, gaming, reading, Ready Player One, Science Fiction
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Book Club Kit: Unwind
Unwind by Neal Shusterman First Published: 2007 8 Copies & Reading Guide Connor’s parents want to be rid of him because he’s a troublemaker. Risa has no parents and is being unwound to cut orphanage costs. Lev’s unwinding has been … Continue reading
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Tagged 2007, 8 Copies, books, dystopia, Neal Shusterman, PCLD, reading, Science Fiction, Unwind
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Book Club Kit: The Time Traveler’s Wife
The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger First Published: 2003 6 Copies & Reading Guide This is the story of Henry DeTamble, a dashing, adventuresome librarian who travels involuntarily through time, and Clare Abshire, an artist whose life takes a … Continue reading
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Tagged 2003, 6 Copies, AJPL, Audrey Niffenegger, books, reading, Science Fiction
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Book Club Kit: The Sparrow
The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell First Published: 1996 6 copies & Reading Guide The sole survivor of a crew sent to explore a new planet, Jesuit priest Emilio Sandoz discovers an alien civilization that raises questions about the very … Continue reading
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Tagged 1996, 6 Copies, books, Mary Doria Russell, PCLD, reading, Science Fiction
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