science fiction

Type: 
Topical Term
Subfield: 
a
Alias: 
science fiction

True believer

Successful Manhattan science journalist Jeremy Marsh is invited to the tiny town of Boone Creek, North Carolina, to investigate a sighting of strange lights in a local cemetery and meets librarian Lexie Darnell, who causes the smitten Jeremy to make some difficult choices about his life.

The way of the apprentice

Jedi apprentice Anakin Skywalker, strong in the ways of the Force but still in need of teaching and training, must rely upon his own instincts when he is separated from Master Obi-Wan Kenobi while on a mission to a planet threatened by a toxic disaster.

Space station rat

A lavender rat that has escaped from a laboratory, and a lonely boy whose parents are scientists, meet on an orbiting space station, communicate by email, and ultimately find themselves in need of each other's help and friendship.

Doom Star

The Time Surfers are in a race against Zoa, a slimy dronth, to be the first to find the photon crystal, which allows those that possess it the power to change the present, future, and even the past.

Space Brat 4

planet of the dips
When Dr. Pimento fiddles with the wiring on Blork's new ship, his mistake sends the entire crew hurtling off to the silliest planet in the galaxy, the Planet of the Dips.

Vitro

On a remote island in the Pacific, scientists created the Vitros, made in test tubes and given superhuman knowledge and abilities. Seventeen-year-old Sophie travels to the island searching for her mother, and discovers she has a Vitro twin who needs her protection.

Origin

Pia has grown up in a secret laboratory hidden deep in the Amazon rain forest and is genetically engineered to be immortal and be the future of the human race, but on the night of her seventeenth birthday, Pia discovers a hole in the electric fence that surrounds her sterile home and sneaks outside the compound for the first time in her life.

A web of air

In Mayda, a post-apocalyptic city off the coast of Portugal, a brilliant young engineer and a mysterious recluse race to build a flying machine, unaware that powerful enemies will kill to possess--or destroy--their new technology.

Adventures of a cat-whiskered girl

Big Audrey, who has cat-like whiskers, and her telepathic friend Molly set out on a journey to find out why flying saucers are landing behind the old stone barn in Poughkeepsie, New York, and, more importantly, to determine whether another cat-whiskered girl really exists.

Renegade

X-7, an assassin who was trained by Commander Rezi Soresh, finds that Luke Skywalker is harder to kill than he initially figured he would be and tries to manufacture a betrayal within the Rebel Alliance.

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - science fiction