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41) Hunted
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People from another world, secrets uncovered, lies corrected.
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Time travel is real.
The CIA runs a top-secret program conducting time jumps to the past to observe and understand historical events.
Ahmed Faquar has a psychotic fantasy--he fires his pistol and executes Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. For decades, he has dreamed of inflicting a death blow to the United States and Western civilization.
Faquar discovers the time-travel project and conducts a successful raid on the facility. Now, with a stolen...
43) Mortis
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Humans are not Earth's dominant species and never were.
Nestled on the outskirts of Boston, Sudbury, Massachusetts, is a quaint colonial town that was incorporated in 1639. Mark Massi has recently moved back to his childhood home with his wife, four kids, a cat, a dog, and a tortoise. He and his family feel safe and secure and are loving life until Mark starts getting horrific thoughts of a worldwide holocaust and total decimation of the earth. He...
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Two hundred and fifty thousand years ago, freshly out of boot camp and eager to explore the galaxy, Jacob took his first mission to discover the reason why the alliance had lost contact with one of its member worlds: Earth.
Upon his team's arrival, a devastating virus had infected and killed nearly half the population within a day. However, that wasn't the problem. The bodies of those dead somehow reanimated, becoming a cannibalistic creature which...
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The struggles of a dead poet from the nineteen century and a neutered mathematician with ties to a Nazi enigma machine--this is just the beginning when Bradleigh is thrown headfirst into history and forced to meet with the voices in his head. He sets out on a road from the past and is forced to reconcile current and past social injustices.
Wilder Standing is trapped within a space and time where he is not allowed to heal or move forward. Our poet...
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With the escape from Earth and the poison gas clouds, Commander Matthew Smith and his co-pilot pat successfully lifted off and landed on this new planet. As the Commander said "You all have good arms and legs. We need to get to work and build us a place here on this New Planet... So let's all get to it. "
47) Phantoms
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Three years after an epidemic caused by the "Phantom virus," an unknown catalyst that causes victims to turn into zombie-like beings with yellowing flesh, a young teen named Griffon lives on his own in Rochester, New York, fighting for survival. Things change when he meets with a group sheltered up outside of town. Just when he thinks he finally has a place to stop and rest, a new revelation strikes.
The group learns of a cure being created in DC...
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The worst day in America's history will take place in the future.
The prison system of tomorrow is a stark contrast of any other inmate lockup style seen in the past. The entire system needed a complete overhaul due to the overwhelming population of incarcerated people.
Several NFL stadium-sized prison buildings were, erected in a remote location, a location that was kept a secret from the general-public. This new prison had only one goal in mind....
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Boredom, drudgery, with an occasional excitement brought about by food shortages or blackouts; the illnesses of a dying society devoid of imagination, inventiveness, even competence. At the apex of its soulless construct sit the powerful, cunningly wrestling for position, seeking control over a people who no longer care who controls their lives. And there is no Atlantis, waiting in the wings to provide guidance for those who have been slowly robbed...
51) 12 Two
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Ninety percent nonfiction with witnesses. Coming from the stars and healing the blind. Appearing in multiple places at the same time.
He comes with plans from the future--to build a machine that vaporizes pollution and also allows travel beyond the speed of light.
12 three will continue explaining the importance of 12. About the author. An ancient soul perceiving planetary peace.
Thank you very much, Fletcher.
52) Speed of Light
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Speed of Light is a sci-fi fantasy love story filled with information about the human psyche and experience. The story has three main characters: Zenthaus, Mazaya, and Allele.
Zenthaus is a heroic figure who embarks on a journey to liberate or rescue a slave girl and her daughter from captivity. Mazaya the slave girl, also a princess that comes from a rare and unique royal bloodline, gives birth to Allele, the star seed who is chosen to restore...
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In this continuation of the Morning After series, it has been a year since the world became infected by the deadly virus that killed and reanimated 90 percent of the human population. We find that Jacob, Jennifer, and the rest of our survivors have reached the outpost of California, as the war against the dead continues. Jacob and the alliance, a coalition of alien worlds, assist the human survivors in the fight to eradicate the dead.
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54) The Vacants
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John Roman is a Green Beret, a decorated Sniper, and upon returning home, a troubled veteran with PTSD. Suffering from "auditory hallucinations," John's only comfort is the woman he loves. Although he isn't in his right mind, John signs on for one last covert mission in Iran. He must reassess his beliefs as his illness, and a cataclysmic event make him wonder if he is insane, possessed by a nefarious demon, or destined to save the world. John must...
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Here is a beautiful, slow-burning story set in Montreal and Bogota where heartbreak and hardship are mirrored in the streets of these two cities. For the class-minded Romero family, it was a tragedy, the mortal social sin committed by their son, Mauricio. Orphaned young Mauricio was the youngest brother in a family of eight siblings and was bound for a successful career in law, imitating his three older brothers. His passion was to become a professional...
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