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Feed
by M. T. Anderson
A rerelease of a National Book Award finalist is set in a futuristic society where people connect to the Internet via feeds implanted in their brains and follows the story of Titus, whose spring break vacation to the moon is disrupted by a hacker and a beautiful, intelligent girl who decides to fight her implant's messages. Also available as CDBK.
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Ship breaker
by Paolo Bacigalupi
In a futuristic world, teenaged Nailer scavenges copper wiring from grounded oil tankers for a living, but when he finds a beached clipper ship with a girl in the wreckage, he has to decide if he should strip the ship for its wealth or rescue the girl. Also available as CDBK.
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Losers in space
by John Barnes
In 2029, hoping to bypass the exams and training that might lead to a comfortable life, Susan, her almost-boyfriend Derlock, and seven fellow students stow away on a ship to Mars, unaware that Derlock is a sociopath with bigger plans.
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The Gardener
by S. A. Bodeen
When teenage Mason finds a beautiful but catatonic girl in the nursing home where his mother works, the discovery leads him to revelations about a series of disturbing human experiments that have a connection to his own life
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Ender's game
by Orson Scott Card
An expert at simulated war games, Andrew "Ender" Wiggin believes that he is engaged in one more computer war game when, in truth, he is commanding the last Earth fleet against an alien race seeking Earth's complete destruction. Also available as CDBK.
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First day on Earth
by Cecil Castellucci
Believing he was abducted by aliens several years earlier during a mysterious three-day disappearance he cannot remember, pensive misfit Mal meets Hooper at an abductee support group and learns otherworldly secrets that reveal profound possibilities for his future. By the author of Rose Sees Red.
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The silver ship and the sea
by Brenda Cooper
Chelo Lee, her brother Joseph, and four other genetically enhanced children who have been abandoned on the colony world of Fremont struggle to use their unique talents and skills to make the dangerous, wild planet home and discover that a long-deserted space ship shunned by other inhabitants of the planet could hold the key to their survival. Reprint.
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The different girl
by Gordon Dahlquist
When four girls who are identical in every way except for their hair color encounter a lone shipwreck survivor named May, this very different kind of girl compels them to question everything about their existence
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The maze runner series
by James Dashner
Details the adventures of Thomas, a boy who wakes up in the middle of a maze with no memory, who must escape the maze and ensure the survival of the human race in a future where Earth has been decimated by solar flares
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Mila 2.0
by Debra Driza
Living with her mother in a small Minnesota town where she accidentally stumbles on the truth about her identity as an experiment in artificial intelligence, Mila flees dangerous operatives who want to terminate her and a mysterious group that wants to exploit her advanced technology. A first novel. 125,000 first printing.
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How I stole Johnny Depp's alien girlfriend
by Gary Ghislain
Fourteen-year-old David, the son of a famous French psychologist, falls in love with Zelda, a new patient who believes she is from outer space, and soon they are tearing through Paris in search of her chosen one, Johnny Depp, so that she can take him to her home planet, Vahalal.
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Black hole sun
by David Macinnis Gill
On the planet Mars, sixteen-year-old Durango and his crew of mercenaries are hired by the settlers of a mining community to protect their most valuable resource from a feral band of marauders
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Epic
by Conor Kostick
Knowing that successfully playing the game Epic will determine the quality of one's life on New Earth, Erik decides to risk it all to avenge his parents and subvert the rules of the game, but he ends up coming face-to-face with the Committee--the tyrannical rulers of the land. Reprint.
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I am number four
by Pittacus Lore
John Smith--one of nine aliens from the planet Lorien--struggles to outrun his past, discover his future and live a normal life in Paradise, Ohio, as one by one his fellow Loriens are being killed by evil beings. 150,000 first printing.
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The Declaration
by Gemma Malley
Set in the year 2140 where people take drugs to live forever, the children of Grange Hall are the illegal surplus of parents who broke the rules, yet when a mysterious boy enters the scene and tries to convince Anna to escape with him to the freedom of the outside world, she must make the right decision in order to save her life. Reprint.
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Cinder
by Marissa Meyer
As plague ravages the overcrowded Earth, observed by a ruthless lunar people, Cinder, a gifted mechanic and cyborg, becomes involved with handsome Prince Kai and must uncover secrets about her past in order to protect the world in this futuristic take onthe Cinderella story. Also available as CDBK.
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A canticle for Leibowitz
by Walter M. Miller
First published in 1959 to critical acclaim and enduring popularity, a new edition of the landmark novel follows the struggle of the Monks of the Order of Saint Leibowitz to preserve the remnants of civilization after a nuclear war and to protect them against tyranny. Reprint. 15,000 first printing. Also available as CDBK.
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The knife of never letting go
by Patrick Ness
Todd and Viola are pursued by power-hungry Prentiss and mad minister Aaron as they set out across New World, searching for answers about their colony's true past and seeking a way to warn the ship bringing settlers from Old World. Also available as CDBK, eAudiobook and eBook.
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Epitaph Road
by David Patneaude
In 2097, men are a small and controlled minority in a utopian world ruled by women, and Kellen fights to save his father from an outbreak of the virus that killed ninety-seven percent of the male population thirty years earlier
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The Fox Inheritance
by Mary E. Pearson
Two-hundred-sixty years after a terrible accident destroyed their bodies and trapped them in a nightmarish digital netherworld, 16-year-old Locke and 17-year-old Kara have been released, given bioengineered bodies and then awakened to a world they know nothing about, where everyone they once knew and loved is long dead--everyone, that is, except their former companion, Jenna Fox.
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Life as we knew it
by Susan Beth Pfeffer
When a meteor pushes the moon closer to the earth, setting into motion a series of destructive weather events that wipe out coasts, rock the continents, and block out the sun, Miranda and her family must find a way to survive in a desperate and unfamiliar world. Jr Lib Guild. Reprint.
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The pack
by Tom Pow
A band of children must scavenge to survive in a post-apocalyptic future where forbidden territories exist and the line between man and beast is blurred
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Fever Crumb
by Philip Reeve
In a future London, England, foundling Fever Crumb has been raised as an engineer, but at age fourteen she leaves her sheltered world and begins to learn startling truths about her past while facing danger in the present. Also available as CDBK.
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Across the universe
by Beth Revis
Amy joins her parents as frozen cargo aboard the vast spaceship Godspeed and expects to awaken on a new planet three hundred years in the future, but her frozen slumber abruptly ends when someone on board the ship tries to murder her. Also available as CDBK.
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The true meaning of Smekday
by Adam Rex
Twelve-year-old Gratuity Tucci has a hard time writing an essay on "The True Meaning of Smekday" due to her complex life after Earth was overtaken by aliens and her mother was kidnapped and taken to Happy Mouse Kingdom in Florida. Also available as CDBK.
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Revolution 19
by Gregg Rosenblum
Twenty years after the robot revolution of 2071, the robots designed to fight wars abandoned the battlefields and turned their weapons against humans, so when siblings Nick, Cass and Kevin's secret human community is discovered by the robots, they must risk everything to save the only people they have left in the world by infiltrating a city controlled by their greatest enemies. 100,000 first printing.
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Zoe's tale
by John Scalzi
A seventeen-year-old colonist stranded on a deadly pioneer world recounts how she became a pawn in a dangerous interstellar confrontation during which she was forced to use her wits and make terrible sacrifices in order to save the human race. Reprint.
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Unwind
by Neal Shusterman
In a future world where those between the ages of thirteen and eighteen can have their lives "unwound" and their body parts harvested for use by others, three teens go to extreme lengths to survive until they turn eighteen
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Apollo's outcasts
by Allen M. Steele
Relegated to life in a wheelchair when his birth on the Moon renders him physically disabled, Jamey Barlowe is sent away with five other kids to escape a military coup d'état and finds himself at the center of a dangerous political struggle when he realizes that a fellow refugee is more than she appears.
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Heir apparent
by Vivian Vande Velde
Trapped in the dangerous game of Heir Apparent, Giannine is forced to obtain a magic ring, find stolen treasure, solve the dwarf's stupid riddles, and slay a dragon--among other challenges--in order to survive. Jr Lib Guild. Also available as eBook.
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Partials
by Dan Wells
Training to become a medic in a world decimated by an engineered race that has reduced humanity to near extinction, 16-year-old Kira struggles with pregnancy laws and an imminent civil war before discovering important links between humans and their conquerors. By the acclaimed author of I Am Not a Serial Killer. 200,000 first printing.
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Uglies
by Scott Westerfeld
Just before their sixteenth birthdays, when they will will be transformed into beauties whose only job is to have a great time, Tally's best friend runs away and Tally must find her and turn her in, or never become pretty at all. Also available as CDBK, Playaway.
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The 5th Wave
by Rick Yancey
Cassie Sullivan, survivor of an alien invasion, must rescue her young brother from the enemy with help from a boy who may be one of them.
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