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Central - Adult Science Fiction
SF MANDE
3 available
SF MANDE
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Aurora Hills - Adult Science Fiction
SF MANDE
3 available
SF MANDE
3 available
Cherrydale - Adult Science Fiction
SF MANDE
1 available
SF MANDE
1 available
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5 copies, 20 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
5 copies, 20 people are on the wait list.
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"The award-winning, best-selling author of Station Eleven and The Glass Hotel returns with a novel of art, time, love, and plague that takes the reader from an island off Vancouver in 1912 to a dark colony of the moon three hundred years later, unfurling a story of humanity across centuries and planets. Edwin St. Andrew is eighteen years old when he crosses the Atlantic by steamship, exiled from polite society following an ill-conceived diatribe at...
2) To paradise
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Central - Adult Fiction
F YANAG
3 available
F YANAG
3 available
Aurora Hills - Adult Fiction
F YANAG
1 available
F YANAG
1 available
Cherrydale - Adult Fiction
F YANAG
1 available
F YANAG
1 available
Description
In an alternate version of 1893 America, New York is part of the Free States, where people may live and love whomever they please (or so it seems). The fragile young scion of a distinguished family resists betrothal to a worthy suitor, drawn to a charming music teacher of no means. In a 1993 Manhattan besieged by the AIDS epidemic, a young Hawaiian man lives with his much older, wealthier partner, hiding his troubled childhood and the fate of his...
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Recounts the connected stories of people from the past and the distant future, from a nineteenth-century notary and an investigative journalist in the 1970s to a young man who searches for meaning in a post-apocalyptic world.
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Say you're a time traveler and you've already toured the entirety of human history. After a while, the outside world might lose a little of its luster. That's why this time traveler celebrates his birthday partying with himself. Every year, he travels to an abandoned hotel in New York City in 2071, the hundredth anniversary of his birth, and drinks twelve-year-old Scotch (lots of it) with all the other versions of who he has been and who he will be....
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2 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
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Charles Yu, time travel technician, helps save people from themselves in Minor Universe 31, a vast story-space on the outskirts of fiction. When he's not taking client calls, Yu visits his mother and searches for his father, who invented time travel and then vanished. Accompanied by TAMMY, an operating system with low self-esteem, and a nonexistent but ontologically valid dog named Ed, and using a book titled "How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional...
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Central - Adult Fiction
F MANDE
6 available
F MANDE
6 available
Glencarlyn - Adult Fiction
F MANDE
1 available
F MANDE
1 available
Shirlington - Adult Fiction
F MANDE
2 available
F MANDE
2 available
Checked Out
3 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Checked Out
3 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
Vincent is a bartender at the Hotel Caiette, a five-star lodging on the northernmost tip of Vancouver Island. On the night she meets Jonathan Alkaitis, a hooded figure scrawls a message on the lobby's glass wall: "Why don't you swallow broken glass." High above Manhattan, a greater crime is committed: Alkaitis is running an international Ponzi scheme, moving imaginary sums of money through clients' accounts. When the financial empire collapses, it...