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Qi Yan traveled to Blue Star and became a professional teacher at Sanlitun, awakening the "Master Teacher Black Technology System". He selected 30 ambitious college students and led them to study high-end technology. Student Qian Weiguo studied controlled nuclear fusion technology, and his results shocked the Longke Institute, but he was arranged by the dean to go to the electronics factory for internship. In the electronics factory, Qi Yan and the...
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Oah Martinsen was originally a modern worker who died suddenly from overwork and traveled through time to become a beggar in Shanghai during the Republic of China. When he was dependent on the little beggar Xiaoqi, he accidentally discovered a warehouse and used the system storage function to obtain a large amount of supplies, but he also got into trouble. After saving the injured Su Mo, he activated the role-playing system and obtained the "Surgeon"...
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A mysterious red star streaked across the sky, bringing with it an unknown virus, triggering a global disaster and plunging the world into a doomsday crisis. Lu Ci accidentally obtained the Water Spirit Pearl during the virus infection. Not only was her body transformed, she also possessed ice and thunder abilities and a mysterious space. She took advantage of the space to stockpile supplies in preparation for doomsday. During this period, she discovered...
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Home. Kaishi can see Earth, but between her and her family stand a hostile fleet and Kaishi only has one ship that she doesn't even know how to fly.
Her sole chance at survival depends on a risky attempt to reach Earth's far side, where nobody Kaishi knows has ever been. Landing there means a long journey home, but it's better than dying in space. Except the Earth Kaishi finds when they reach the surface is far different
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La edad de oro del fantástico en España (1989-2009) da testimonio de dos décadas de creación literaria en castellano no adscrita al realismo. Y lo hace a través de la narrativa breve surgida en un panorama editorial frágil, casi recién inventado tras el tsunami de los ochenta que dejó el género huérfano de publicaciones, pero favorecida por la efervescencia de una sociedad ilusionada tras el cambio de régimen político.
El presente volumen...
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The Collection of Sci-Fi Masterpieces (50+ Books). Illustrated is an essential anthology of classic science fiction, bringing together the visionary works of legendary authors such as Ray Bradbury, Philip K. Dick, Clifford D. Simak, Kurt Vonnegut, Isaac Asimov, and many others. This collection offers an extraordinary journey through time, space, and the limitless possibilities of the imagination.
From dystopian futures and interstellar voyages to...
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John W. Campbell Jr.'s The Mightiest Machine is a groundbreaking work of science fiction that combines thrilling adventure with innovative scientific concepts. As one of Campbell's earliest novels, it showcases his talent for blending imaginative storytelling with a deep understanding of science and technology.
The story follows Aarn Munro, a brilliant engineer and inventor, as he embarks on a daring mission aboard an advanced spacecraft of his own...
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Der junge Wissenschaftler Victor Frankenstein will das Geheimnis des Lebens ergründen. In nächtelangen Experimenten erschafft er aus Leichenteilen ein künstliches Wesen und haucht ihm Leben ein. Doch als seine Kreatur die Augen öffnet, ist er von deren Hässlichkeit so entsetzt, dass er sie verstößt. Obwohl intelligent und zu tiefen Gefühlen fähig, wird das Geschöpf bei seiner verzweifelten Suche nach menschlicher Nähe überall mit Abscheu...
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Dr. Eleanor Reed is a brilliant neuroscientist who has spent her career studying the neural pathways of empathy. Her research has led her to develop a groundbreaking technologythe Empathy Detectorthat can distinguish between genuine and performative empathy. But when her work is stolen and a colleague is murdered, Ellie realizes that she has stumbled onto something far more dangerous than she ever imagined. She soon finds herself caught in a web of...
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John W. Campbell Jr.'s Islands of Space is a landmark novel in the golden age of science fiction, blending thrilling exploration with visionary scientific concepts. A sequel to The Black Star Passes, this classic adventure follows the brilliant scientists Arcot, Morey, and Wade as they embark on a daring voyage into the uncharted depths of the universe.
Equipped with an advanced spaceship powered by revolutionary technology, the trio sets out to...
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Tarum was born sick. Too sick to survive, but as an elephant he is a member of a specific that needs every member so the vets attempt a procedure to make him stronger.And it does, but as he begins to thrive it becomes clear to everyone that the genetic changes designed to save him have also made him something more than what he was before, but being different isn't always easy.
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n a world where secrets are currency, former intelligence agent John embarks on a dangerous quest to uncover the hidden powers manipulating society from the shadows. As he and his team, Sarah and Elena, delve deeper, they must navigate a web of deceit that threatens not only their lives but the fate of humanity itself.
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"Echoes of the Unknown"A mysterious signal from deep space disrupts Earth's electromagnetic field, causing global technological failures. At first, humanity believes it to be a cosmic anomaly, but as the signal intensifies, strange and unexplainable phenomena begin to unfold. Governments collapse, society plunges into chaos, and an elite group of scientists and hackers race against time to decode the message before it's too late.As they uncover its...
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A variety of short stories: Good Morning Jared - A man buys a used self-driving car and wishes he hadn't, Plant Life: A Witty Story About the Terraforming of Mars, Call the President! She'll Know What to Do, No Right to Bear Arms - What If You Could Change History?: Empathy, Mars Settler Number One, Alien Abduction - not as expected, and Scarface Jones' Busy Night.
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Containment had been lost. The virus that she was not supposed to be working on had been loosed on the human race. The world was falling apart as the Virus-C pandemic spread. Dr Anita Caufi now had a serious problem. Or was it an opportunity? Virus-C was not the only research project that the President didn't know about. The new serum killed Virus-C, but was the cure worse that the disease? The serum changed people. Were the results of the serum an...
18) Transplants
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On a distant planet covered in jungle, a team of scientists investigates local flora and fauna for a mega-corporation planning to monetise their findings.Protecting them are a pack of murderers, washouts, and lunatics; the interstellar community's run-off, and the cheapest labour available. Exploring new worlds is expensive, after all. You've gotta cut costs somewhere.The murderer: Tony, an imprisoned cartel scion offered a chance to reduce his sentence.The...
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This book consists of three short stories "Deep Fate", "Deep Exodus" and "Deep Return".In the near future, an expedition deep in the Mariana Trench uncovers a groundbreaking mineral. This discovery prompts urgent questions and ethical decisions. As secrets that could reshape our understanding of history and the future come to light, "Deep Fate" offers a thought-provoking exploration of our past, legacy and future.Fifty years after the discoveries...
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Many would like to think that as our species evolves, crime will disappear, but most know this is not true. Crime has always been with us, and it always will. Future Syndicate II features stories told from the point of view of the criminals, sometimes bad people, sometimes people forced to make bad decisions, but always, in the eyes of society, criminals.
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