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2017. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | 298 pages ; 22 cm |
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1977, c1949 | Published by Signet Classic | 268 p. ; 18 cm. |
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2007 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | English | Available Online
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2013 | OverDrive | HarperCollins | English | Available Online
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In 1984, London is a grim city in the totalitarian state of Oceania where Big Brother is always watching you and the Thought Police can practically read your mind. Winston Smith is a man in grave danger for the simple reason that his memory still functions. Drawn into a forbidden love affair, Winston finds the courage to join a secret revolutionary organization called The Brotherhood, dedicated to the destruction of the Party. Together with his beloved...
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Space Odyssey series volume 1
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1999. | New American Library | xviii, 235 pages ; 23 cm | English |
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2012 | OverDrive | RosettaBooks | English | Available Online
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From the savannas of Africa at the dawn of mankind to the rings of Saturn as man ventures to the outer rim of our solar system, 2001: A Space Odyssey is a journey unlike any other. This allegory about humanity's exploration of their universe, and the universe's reaction to humanity lives on as a hallmark achievement in storytelling. The story follows the Discovery One and its crew as they embark on a mission to Saturn. Controlling the Discovery One...
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2005. | University of Nebraska Press | xi, 242 pages ; 21 cm | English | Available
Central - Adult Fiction 1 available F CAPEK |
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Akira series volume 1
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Aurora Hills - Adult Graphic Novel 1 available
GRAPH AKIRA
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[2009] | First edition, English edition. | Kodansha Comics | 363 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm | English | Available
Aurora Hills - Adult Graphic Novel 1 available GRAPH AKIRA |
Description
In Neo-Tokyo, built on the former site of Tokyo after World War III, two teenagers are targeted by agencies after they develop paranormal abilities.
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2016. | Penguin Books | 467 pages ; 20 cm. | English | Available
Central - Adult Fiction 1 available F WALLA |
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OverDrive | Unabridged | Hachette Audio | English | Checked Out
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OverDrive | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
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Published when David Foster Wallace was just twenty-four years old, The Broom of the System stunned critics and marked the emergence of an extraordinary new talent. At the centre of this outlandishly funny, fiercely intelligent novel is the bewitching heroine, Lenore Stonecipher Beadsman. The year is 1990 and the place if a slightly altered Cleveland, Ohio. Lenore's great-grandmother has disappeared with twenty-five other inmates of the Shaker Heights...
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Shirlington - Adult Science Fiction 1 available
SF DICK
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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1996. | First Ballantine Books trade paperback edition. | Ballantine Books | x, 244 pages ; 21 cm | English | Available
Shirlington - Adult Science Fiction 1 available SF DICK |
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2008 | OverDrive | Random House Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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Description
The inspiration for Blade Runner. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? was published in 1968. Grim and foreboding, even today it is a masterpiece ahead of its time. By 2021, the World War had killed millions, driving entire species into extinction and sending mankind off-planet. Those who remained coveted any living creature, and for people who couldn't afford one, companies built incredibly realistic simulacrae: horses, birds, cats, sheep. . . They...
7) Earth abides
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2006. | 2006 Del Rey Trade paperback edition. | Ballantine Books | xiv, 345 pages ; 21 cm | English | Available
Shirlington - Adult Science Fiction 1 available SF STEWA |
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1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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1976 | OverDrive | HarperCollins | English | Checked Out
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First published in 1949, award-winning Earth Abides is one of the most influential science-fiction novels of the twentieth century. It remains a fresh, provocative story of apocalyptic pandemic, societal collapse, and rebirth.
The cabin had always been a special retreat for Isherwood Williams, a haven from the demands of society. But one day while hiking, Ish was bitten by a rattlesnake, and the solitude he had so desired took...
The cabin had always been a special retreat for Isherwood Williams, a haven from the demands of society. But one day while hiking, Ish was bitten by a rattlesnake, and the solitude he had so desired took...
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2004. | Scribner | xvii, 263 pages ; 24 cm | English | Available
Central - Adult Science Fiction 1 available SF HEINL |
Description
After crashing his car in 1939, Perry Nelson awakens to find the radically different world of 2086, one marked by a United Europe, the destruction of Manhattan island by two helicopters in 2003, and other changes.
9) I am legend
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1997 | ORB | 317 pages ; 21 cm | English | Available
Central - Adult Fiction 1 available F MATHE |
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"Robert Neville is the last living man on Earth ... but he is not alone. Every other man, woman, and child on Earth has become a vampire, and they are all hungry for Neville's blood"--Publisher's description, I am legend.
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2006. | Back Bay 10th anniversary paperback edition. | Back Bay Books/Little, Brown and Company | xv, 1079 pages ; 24 cm | English | Available
Westover - Adult Fiction 1 available F WALLA |
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5 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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2012 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Hachette Audio | English | Checked Out
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2009 | OverDrive | Little, Brown and Company | English | Checked Out
5 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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A spoof on our culture featuring a drug-and-alcohol rehabilitation house near Boston. The center becomes a hotbed of revolutionary activity by Quebec separatists in revolt against the Organization of North American Nations which now rules the continent.
"Set in an addicts' halfway house and a tennis academy, and featuring one of the most endearingly screwed-up families in contemporary fiction, Infinite Jest explores essential questions about what...
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Aurora Hills - Adult Fiction 1 available
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Central - Adult Fiction 5 available
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Cherrydale - Adult Fiction 1 available
F LEWIS
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2005. | New American Library | xv, 383 pages ; 21 cm | Available
Aurora Hills - Adult Fiction 1 available F LEWIS Central - Adult Fiction 4 available F LEWIS Cherrydale - Adult Fiction 1 available F LEWIS | |
2014. | Signet Classics | xv, 397 pages ; 189 cm | Available
Central - Adult Fiction 1 available F LEWIS |
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Aurora Hills - Adult Audiobooks 1 available
CD F LEWIS
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2016. | Unabridged. | Blackstone Audio | 12 audio discs (14 1/2 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Aurora Hills - Adult Audiobooks 1 available CD F LEWIS |
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2016 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | English | Available Online
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2014 | OverDrive | Penguin Publishing Group | Available Online
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2015 | OverDrive | Booklassic | Available Online
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A New England newspaper editor fights to destroy the fascist dictatorship established by President Berzelius Windrip in this classic work by the author of Babbit, Arrowsmith, and Main Street that prophesizes the coming of totalitarianism in the United States.
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Cherrydale - Adult Science Fiction 1 available
SF LEGUI
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2008. | Scribner trade paperback edition. | Scribner | 184 pages ; 22 cm | English | Available
Cherrydale - Adult Science Fiction 1 available SF LEGUI |
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3 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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2014 | OverDrive | Diversion Books | English | Checked Out
3 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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"In a future world racked by violence and environmental catastrophes, George Orr wakes up one day to discover that his dreams have the ability to alter reality. He seeks help from Dr. William Haber, a psychiatrist who immediately grasps the power George wields. Soon George must preserve reality itself as Dr. Haber becomes adept at manipulating George's dreams for his own purposes."--Publisher description.
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Central - Adult Science Fiction 2 available
SF BRADB
Glencarlyn - Adult Science Fiction 1 available
SF BRADB
Shirlington - Adult Science Fiction 1 available
SF BRADB
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2011 | 1st Harper Perennial Modern Classics ed. | Harper Perennial Modern Classics | xiv, 268 p. ; 21 cm. | English | Available
Central - Adult Science Fiction 2 available SF BRADB Glencarlyn - Adult Science Fiction 1 available SF BRADB Shirlington - Adult Science Fiction 1 available SF BRADB |
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2013 | OverDrive | HarperCollins | English | Checked Out
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Description
The tranquility of Mars is disrupted by the earthmen who have come to conquer space, colonize the planet, and escape a doomed Earth.
14) Native tongue
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Native tongue volume 1
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2000. | First Feminist Press edition. | Feminist Press at the City University of New York | 327 pages ; 20 cm cm | English | Available
Central - Adult Science Fiction 1 available SF ELGIN |
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1993. | Penguin Books | xlix, 430 pages ; 20 cm | English | Available
Westover - Adult Nonfiction 1 available 828 MORRI |
16) On the beach
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Columbia Pike - Adult Fiction 1 available
F SHUTE
Westover - Adult Fiction 1 available
F SHUTE
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1974, [1977] | Ballantine Books | 278 pages ; 18 cm | English | Available
Columbia Pike - Adult Fiction 1 available F SHUTE Westover - Adult Fiction 1 available F SHUTE |
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2010 | OverDrive | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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Description
"The most shocking fiction I have read in years. What is shocking about it is both the idea and the sheer imaginative brilliance with which Mr. Shute brings it off."
THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
They are the last generation, the innocent victims of an accidental war, living out their last days, making do with what they have, hoping for a miracle. As the deadly rain moves ever closer, the world as we know it winds toward an inevitable...
THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
They are the last generation, the innocent victims of an accidental war, living out their last days, making do with what they have, hoping for a miracle. As the deadly rain moves ever closer, the world as we know it winds toward an inevitable...
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Aurora Hills - Adult Science Fiction 1 available
SF VERNE
Central - Adult Fiction 1 available
SF VERNE
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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1996. | First U.S. edition. | Random House | xxvii, 222 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm | English | Available
Aurora Hills - Adult Science Fiction 1 available SF VERNE Central - Adult Fiction 1 available SF VERNE |
18) Snow crash
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2008. | Bantam Books | 470 pages ; 18 cm | English | Available
Central - Adult Science Fiction 1 available SF STEPH |
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6 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
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2003 | OverDrive | Random House Worlds | English | Checked Out
6 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
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Description
First arriving on the scene in 1992 to critical acclaim, this definitive novel of the information age weaves virtual reality, Sumerian myth, and just about everything in between. Stephenson is author of the bestselling "Cryptonomicon" and "The Diamond Age".
19) V for Vendetta
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[2012] | DC Comics | 288 pages : color ; 26 cm | English | Available
Central - Adult Graphic Novel 2 available GRAPH MOORE |
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In an alternate future in which Germany wins World War II and Britain becomes a fascist state, a vigilante named "V" tries to free England of its ideological chains.
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Aurora Hills - Adult Science Fiction 1 available
SF WELLS
Central - Adult Science Fiction 3 available
SF WELLS
Glencarlyn - Adult Science Fiction 1 available
SF WELLS
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©2012. | Gollancz, an imprint of Orion Publishing Group | xv, 186 pages ; 21 cm | Available
Aurora Hills - Adult Science Fiction 1 available SF WELLS Central - Adult Science Fiction 1 available SF WELLS | |
1988. | Tom Doherty Associates | 204 pages ; 18 cm | Available
Central - Adult Science Fiction 1 available SF WELLS Glencarlyn - Adult Science Fiction 1 available SF WELLS | |
2005. | Penguin Books | xxxvi, 199 pages : map ; 20 cm. | Available
Shirlington - Adult Science Fiction 1 available SF WELLS | |
[2005] | New York Review Books | 251 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. | Available
Central - Adult Science Fiction 1 available SF WELLS |
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2012 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | English | Checked Out
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2010 | OverDrive | Saddleback Educational Publishing | Available Online
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2011 | OverDrive | Random House Publishing Group | Available Online
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Central - Teen ELL - Fiction 2 available
Y/ELL SF WELLS
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[1997] | Baronet Book | 238 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. | English | Available
Central - Teen ELL - Fiction 2 available Y/ELL SF WELLS |
Description
H.G. Wells' original masterpiece now includes a newly established text, a full biographical essay on the author, a list of further reading, and detailed notes. Famous for the mistaken panic that ensued from Orson Welles' 1938 radio dramatization, "The War of the Worlds" remains one of the most influential of all science fiction works.