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Nampeshiweisit volume 1
Publication Date
2023.
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"A young, Indigenous woman enters a colonizer-run dragon academy after bonding with a hatchling--and quickly finds herself at odds with the "approved" way of doing things--in the first book of a brilliant new fantasy series. The remote island of Masquapaug has not seen a dragon in many generations--until fifteen-year-old Anequs finds a dragon's egg and bonds with its hatchling. Her people are delighted, for all remember the tales of the days when...
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2024.
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After her sister Elara forms an unbreakable bond with an enemy dragon, seventeen-year-old Faron, who once wielded the magic of the gods to save her island from those same dragon-riding colonizers, must find a way to save her sister and the fate of their world in the face of impossible odds.
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2023.
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"Megan Kamalei Kakimoto's wrenching and sensational debut story collection follows a cast of mixed native Hawaiian and Japanese women through a contemporary landscape thick with inherited wisdom and the ghosts of colonization. This is a Hawai'i where unruly sexuality and generational memory overflow the postcard image of paradise and the boundaries of the real, where the superstitions born of the islands take on the weight of truth. A childhood encounter...
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"Tauhou envisions a shared past between two Indigenous cultures, set on reimagined versions of Vancouver Island and Aotearoa that sit side by side in the ocean. Each chapter in this innovative hybrid novel is a fable, an autobiographical memory, a poem. A monster guards cultural objects in a museum, a woman uncovers her own grave, another woman remembers her estranged father. On rainforest beaches and grassy dunes, sisters and cousins contend with...
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Hainish volume 2
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When the Athsheans, the inhabitants of a peaceful world, are conquered by the bloodthirsty Yumens, they retaliate against their captors, abandoning their rules against violence and endangering the very foundations of their society.
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Islands of blood and storm volume 2
Publication Date
2020.
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368 pages : map ; 21 cm.
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"A revolution has swept through the islands of Hans Lollik and former slave Loren Jannik has been chosen to lead the survivors in a bid to free the islands forever. But the rebels are running out of food, weapons and options. And as the Fjern inch closer to reclaiming Hans Lollik with every battle, Loren is faced with a choice that could shift the course of the revolution in their favor--or doom it to failure"-- Provided by publisher.
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Bobiverse volume 3
Publication Date
[2017]
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280 pages ; 23 cm.
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"Being a sentient spaceship really should be more fun. But after spreading out through space for almost a century, Bob and his clones just can't stay out of trouble. They've created enough colonies so humanity shouldn't go extinct. But political squabbles have a bad habit of dying hard, and the Brazilian probes are still trying to take out the competition. And the Bobs have picked a fight with an older, more powerful species with a large appetite...
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Bobiverse volume 2
Publication Date
[2017]
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311 pages ; 23 cm
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"Bob Johansson didn't believe in an afterlife, so waking up after being killed in a car accident was a shock. To add to the surprise, he is now a sentient computer and the controlling intelligence for a Von Neumann probe. Bob and his copies have been spreading out from the Earth for 40 years now, looking for habitable planets. But that's the only part of the plan that's still in one piece. A system-wide war has killed off 99.9% of the human race,...
10) Kinning
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Everfair volume 2
Publication Date
2024.
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x, 416 pages ; 22 cm
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Traveling the world via aircanoe, siblings Tink and Bee-Lung spread spores of a mysterious empathy-generating fungus to build bonds between people, while Everfair's Princess Mwadi and Prince Ilunga are unwittingly manipulated by their mother who pits Europe's influenza-weakened political powers against each other.
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2023.
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ix, 348 pages ; 22 cm
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"Born at the turn of the 21st century, The Storyteller, also known as Ishkwegaabawiikwe (Last Standing Woman), carries her people's past within her memories. The White Earth Anishinaabe people have lived on the same land since time immemorial. Among the towering white pines and rolling hills, each generation is born, lives out their lives, and is buried. The arrival of European missionaries changes the community forever. Piece by piece, government...
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2020.
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600 pages ; 24 cm
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"A century after the Martian war of independence, a group of kids are sent to Earth as delegates from Mars, but when they return home, they are caught between the two worlds, unable to reconcile the beauty and culture of Mars with their experiences on Earth in this spellbinding novel from Hugo Award-winning author Hao Jingfang. This genre-bending novel is set on Earth in the wake of a second civil war...not between two factions in one nation, but...
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One piece volume 26
Publication Date
2010
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200 pages : chiefly illustrations 19cm.
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"The Straw Hats have made it to the ocean in the sky, but not everything is as angelic as they had imagined. Charged with illegal entry, they are being pursued by not only the Skypiea Police, but all the other inhabitants of the sky too! Everyone wants them out, but will these outlaws be allowed to leave in peace?!" - publisher's website
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One piece volume 27
Publication Date
2010
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184 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 20 cm.
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The Straw Hats have been branded criminals for entering skypiea without paying the toll! Their only chance for a way out is a series of challenges given to them by the Kami's vassals. Meanwhile, Nami makes an important discovery about the island. Is there a city of gold hidden on skypiea?!
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One piece volume 30
Publication Date
2010
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206 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
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As Kami Eneru plans to obliterate Skypiea with all his unsuspecting followers on it, Nami can only stand by as he wipes out the Straw Hats. Switching allegiances in order to survive, all she can do is hope for a savior. Could the best defense against a deadly lightning bolt from above be a certain rubbery pirate?!"--publisher.
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One piece volume 32
Publication Date
2010
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
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"As the epic battle between the Straw Hats and almighty Eneru moves toward a dramatic finish, the crew must work together if they can ever hope to defeat this powerful enemy. Will they be able to ring the Golden Bell and save Skypiea? Or will this be a foe that even the Straw Hats cannot defeat?"--Publisher.
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Publication Date
2010
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 19 cm.
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"The Straw Hats have been stuck in a struggle for survival ever since Kami Eneru made the ominous prediction that 'in three hours, only five humans will be left standing on the island.' Separated from each other, the crew members eventually cross paths on the final battlefield where the war for Skypiea is being waged!"--publisher.
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One piece volume 28
Publication Date
2010
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165, [27] pages : chiefly illustrations ; 20 cm.
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"The Straw Hat pirates embark on a plan to become super rich. They must have to find the hidden treasure in El Dorado, the lost city of gold, and then make a getaway on their ship. but unknown terrors lurk around every corner of this island paradise known as Skypiea, including a tyrant named Eneru who enjoys making a game of death!"--P. [4] of cover.
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One piece volume 31
Publication Date
[2010]
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192 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
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"When Mont Blanc Noland reached the shores of ancient Jaya, his teaching of modern science only fueled the distrust the Shandians had toward outsiders. But if they follow his advice in order to save their dying tribe, they'll have to sacrifice everything they hold sacred!"--Cover.
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Bobiverse volume 1
Publication Date
2017.
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299 pages ; 23 cm.
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"Bob Johansson has just sold his software company and is looking forward to a life of leisure. There are places to go, books to read, and movies to watch. So it's a little unfair when he gets himself killed crossing the street. Bob wakes up a century later to find that corpsicles have been declared to be without rights, and he is now the property of the state. He has been uploaded into computer hardware and is slated to be the controlling AI in an...
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