Misc. Fiction

Dive into a captivating collection of miscellaneous fiction books. Explore diverse genres, unique stories, and hidden literary gems in our curated list of fiction reads.

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Forge of the Elders

by L. Neil Smith

In an effort to find new resources for the completely communized Earth, a team of misfits and three aged NASA shuttles go to explore an …
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The Giver

by Lois Lowry

In a future society, young Jonas is given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, and discovers the terrible truth about the society in …
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Running Out of Time

 

No summary available.
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Chung Kuo

by David Wingrove

In 2215, the mega-cities of the T'ang Dynasty begin to crumble as war ripples across the earth. It is a time of change, of endings, …
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Parable of the Sower

by Octavia E. Butler

In California in the year 2025, a small community is overrun by desperate scavengers, as an eighteen-year-old African American woman sets off on foot on …
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The Martian Chronicles

by Ray Bradbury

For use in schools and libraries only. The tranquility of Mars is disrupted by the earthmen who have come to conquer space, colonize the planet, …
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Black Lotus

by Laura Joh Rowland

Ichiro Sano's investigation of a triple murder at the Black Lotus Temple in 17th century Japan leads him to suspect an orphan girl. His wife, …
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The Wall Around Eden

by Joan Slonczewski

Slonczewski uses her expertise as a biologist to create a novel of postnuclear ecology, which is at the same time a political science fiction novel …
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Mindblast

by Diane Duane

No summary available.
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Gold Dust and Gunsmoke

by John Boessenecker

TALES OF GOLD RUSH OUTLAWS, GUNFIGHTERS, LAWMEN, AND VIGILANTES.
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Earth 2

by Melissa Crandall

In the tradition of Star Trek and its spin-offs, NBC launches a new television series this fall called Earth 2. It tells of a small …
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The Desert

by Colin Wilson

With the majority of humankind lorded over by a race of intelligent flesh-eating spiders, a young warrior named Nial may have the only chance to …
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Samurai Champloo Volume 1

by Manglobe

Three strangers--a waitress, a mercenary, and a samurai--form an alliance to search for the enigmatic Sunflower Samurai. They encounter ninjas, assassins, and even a prince …
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Fire on the Border

by Kevin O'Donnell

FICTION-SCIENCE FICTION
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A Hymn Before Battle

by John Ringo

Beginning volume in a military sci-fi series.
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If The South Had Won The Civil War

by MacKinlay Kantor

The Past is a strange place indeed . . . everything could have been so different so easily. Just a touch here and a tweak …
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Little House in the Big Woods

by Laura Ingalls Wilder

Five year old Laura Ingalls and her family, Pa, Ma, Mary and Baby Carrie, live in a snug log cabin in the woods of Wisconsin, …
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Far Frontiers

by Martin Harry Greenberg

Andre Norton, Alan Dean Foster, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Robert Sawyer, and other master storytellers explore the farthest reaches of sci-fi's most classic theme: the bold …
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The Code Of The Woosters

by Pelham Grenville Wodehouse

The superior valet Jeeves helps extricate Bertie Wooster from the many undignified situations in which he finds himself thanks to his bumbling escapades and zany …