science fiction

"When Dr. Bunsen's newest invention brings extraterrestrials down to Earth, can second-graders Gabriel, Laura, and Caesar, aka the DATA, keep their town from being space invaded?"--Provided by publisher.

Dessel, stuck in the mining tunnels of the desolate planet Apatros, dreams of the day he can escape, but when a high-stakes card game ends in violence and Dessel becomes a wanted man, he must find a way to disappear, and joins the ranks of the Sith army in the deadly war against the Republic.

Darth Bane, the last surviving Sith, believes he has found a student worthy of being trained in the ways of the dark side, but his plan for molding the young girl into a weapon to be used against the Jedi is threatened by Jedi Padawan Johun Othone, who vows revenge against the Sith who killed his Jedi Master.

Darth Bane, who searches for a way to ensure the Sith's immortality, waits for his acolyte, Zannah, to engage him in mortal combat to prove herself as his successor; meanwhile, Princess Serra of the Doan royal family hires an assassin to find the Sith soldier who murdered her father and tortured her as a child.

The reader's choices determine if survival is possible when intelligent machines rise up in arms against their human creators.

Twelve-year-old Jasper and his friends are the first group of cadets, called Bounders, to be trained as astronauts who use new spaceships to teleport, but soon are forced to go up against an alien society seeking revenge for stealing this brain-sync technology.

When Alabaster Academy, a school for students with superpowers, comes under attack, Joshua and his friends must stop evil Phineas Vex from finding a mysterious key that will enable complete world domination for whoever possesses it.

In a future Manhattan devastated by environmental catastrophes and epidemics, sixteen-year-old Lucy survives alone until vicious hounds target her and force her to join Aidan and his band, but soon they learn that she is the target of Sweepers, who kidnap and infect people with plague.

"Generations after leaving earth, a starship draws near to the planet that may serve as a new home world for those on board. But the journey has brought unexpected changes and their best laid plans may not be enough to survive."--Provided by publisher.

"Things seemed to be under control for Breq, the soldier who used to be a warship. Then a search of Athoek Station's slums turns up someone who shouldn't exist, and a messenger from the mysterious Presger empire arrives, as does Breq's enemy, the divided and quite possibly insane Anaander Mianaai"--Back cover.