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Casey works hard on developing the resources to protect rapidly-eroding coastlines.As the dunes degrade, she knows the urgency of figuring out solutions.But not everyone agrees with her approach.When strangers show up at her grandfather's house, they bring more than just questions.Casey finds herself confronting her very values.A climate story with a heart from the author of Goldie.
2) Sail Man
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Alice Briggs has a plan. Send a deep space probe farther out than any before.She knows how to do it, but faces blocks at every turn.When she meets Tink and Caroline-the sail builders-they make her big ideas seem small.In a good way.A story of pioneering, relationships, and an AI who might just get her own way.
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Piloting the Echo Star around Jupiter enlivens Live Dricoll's senses in surprising ways. Gigantic and swirling, the planet reminds her of old conversations with her late grandmother.But strange forces lurk, putting more on the line than just her grandmother's legacy.This shapes up like a battle for humanity's future. With Liv stuck right in the middle.
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The giant stone block of Vaile Max prison stands on the Karnish plains. Impregnable and escape-proof.
Prisoner Cole Dugald waits, release imminent. He wants no trouble.
But when authorities demand help from investigator Flis Kupe, trouble looms. For everyone.
On a collision course with deadly psychopaths, Cole and Flis must team up to survive.
A Karnish River Navigations novel that expands the world with unexpected revelations.
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Coral Daimeer lugs her wrench around the deep space vessel the Derlater. Sensors tell her what to fix. Coral fixes it. Coral's intuition makes her great at her job.
Mostly.
A story that explores the question of what can a single crew member do when faced with impossible odds millions of miles from the nearest hardware store.
From Sean Monaghan, author of Lydia's Mollusk and The Ergs.
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On Io's icy surface, under the glare of Jupiter, Kerrison works on freeing up a sample tube. the research must go on. His hefty armored suit makes him pretty comfortable, even if his job as a technician holds a pretty low status. And when he starts hearing sounds that might just be voices, well, he could find himself heading down the status ladder. A science fiction adventure short story with a heart, from the author of "Designated Driver".
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Deep space vessel Sparrow looks out over the star system and runs her database checks.She checks again. No error.The databases recognise the Sun and Earth and the other celestial bodies in her home system.Sparrow's journey took her across the galaxy and she anticipates a welcome return. What she finds challenges her knowledge and understanding.A beguiling sentient ship short story with a heart, from the author of "Tweezers".
10) Athena Setting
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A wonderful piece of technology, the repurposed vessel Athena glides high above Jupiter's cloud tops. Jess Candell loves the orbital runs between the planet's moons.But out here, when things go wrong, they go wrong fast.And bad.Jess finds herself faced with tough choices. Will she have to risk everything.A science fiction novel that pits human ingenuity against failing technology.
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