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Murderbot diaries volume 7
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English
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"Everyone's favorite lethal SecUnit is back in the next installment in Martha Wells's New York Times bestselling Murderbot Diaries series. Am I making it worse? I think I'm making it worse. Following the events in Network Effect, the Barish-Estranza corporation has sent rescue ships to a newly-colonized planet in peril, as well as additional SecUnits. But if there's an ethical corporation out there, Murderbot has yet to find it, and if Barish-Estranza...
2) Grievers
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Black dawn (brown) volume 1
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English
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"Dune's mother is patient zero of a mysterious illness that stops people in their tracks--in mid-sentence, mid-action, mid-life--casting them into a nonresponsive state from which no one recovers. Dune must navigate poverty and the loss of her mother as Detroit's hospitals, morgues, and graveyards begin to overflow. As the quarantined city slowly empties of life, she investigates what caused the plague, and what might end it, following in the footsteps...
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"A singular new novel from Betty Trask Prize-winner Samantha Harvey, Orbital is an eloquent meditation on space and life on our planet through the eyes of six astronauts circling the earth in twenty-four hours. A slender novel of epic power, Orbital deftly snapshots a day in the lives of six women and men hurtling through space-not toward the moon or the vast unknown, but around our planet. Selected for one of the last space station missions of its...
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"In 2219 CE Luoyang, a city patched together after the great cataclysm, the half-human, half-fox spirit Yinhe moves through their most recent incarnation. The city is watched over by No. 1, an artificial intelligence housed in a giant brain created by the scientists of Central Government, which entertains and monitors all the inhabitants of the city, both human and chimerical. But No. 1 is starting to behave erratically and the power of the Spirit...
5) Nutcracker
Publisher
MGM
Language
English
Description
The colorful holiday classic is finally brought to the big screen, designed by famed children's story author and artist Maurice Sendak, and written for the first time to be as close as possible to the original story. A lavish, exciting and heart-warming celebration of dance, of music, and of life. Based upon the Pacific Northwest Ballet's original production.
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Filmhub, Inc
Language
English
Description
Jason, a psychologist, is confronted by mysterious client Mr. Darnell, who shares his story of future economic and moral collapse. With the help of his best friend, Ovid, Jason embarks on a personal mission to change the course of this dystopian future.
8) Project: ALF
Publisher
All Channel Films
Language
English
Description
Captured by the Alien Task Force, ALF was rescued by two officers who found out that the project shall be canceled - and also ALF.
10) UFOs: S1
Publisher
MHz Networks
Language
Français
Description
An out-of-this-world comedy about a gang of UFO investigators in 1970s France.
11) UFOs
Publisher
MHz Networks
Language
Français
Description
An out-of-this-world comedy about a gang of UFO investigators in 1970s France.
12) Mars
Publisher
Filmhub, Inc
Language
English
Description
The discovery of life on Mars places a robotic expedition and a manned mission in a race to the Red Planet. En route we discover that love - biological, spiritual, and even mechanical - can flourish in all kinds of ways. "Memorably odd..." Village Voice.
Publisher
Warner Bros
Language
English
Description
You're traveling through another dimension: a dimension not only of sight and sound, but of mind. A journey into a wondrous land whose boundaries are that of imagination. That's the signpost up ahead: Your next stop: The Twilight Zone. Rod Serling Four of Hollywood's greatest directors tell different stories, exploring the region just beyond the boundary of reality, in this motion picture version of the classic television series.
17) Touched: a novel
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English
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"Martin Just wakes up one morning after what feels like, and might actually be, a centuries-long sleep with two new innate pieces of knowledge: Humanity is a virus destined to destroy all existence. And he is the Cure. Martin begins slipping into an alternate consciousness, with new physical strengths, to violently defend his family--the only Black family in their neighborhood in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles--against pure evil."--
Martin, his...
18) Acción Mutante
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Language
Español
Description
Before The Day of the Beast, Perdita Durango and the HBO series 30 Coins, writer/director Álex de la Iglesia made his smash debut with this "crazy genius sci-fi classic you've probably never seen" (A Taste of Cinema): In a dystopian future ruled by the wealthy and attractive, a deformed and disabled terrorist organization will kidnap an heiress and trigger an intergalactic bloodbath.
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Language
English
Description
What do you do when you get trapped inside a TV broadcasting building during a zombie apocalypse? Write a song about it of course. Four music obsessed teens are on a mission to win an underground radio station competition - so the end of the world will have to wait.
20) The Cell
Publisher
Warner Bros
Language
English
Description
Enter the mind of a killer... Jennifer Lopez stars as psychotherapist Catherine Deane, who has developed a technique to enter the unconscious mind of another. Now, in a desperate attempt to save an innocent life, she enters the mind of a comatose serial killer to find his latest victim--a young woman whom the maniac has kidnapped and imprisoned in a torture chamber. But once inside the killer's subconscious, a terrifying maze of horror, can Deane...
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