Author: Thalia Kalkipsakis
Publisher: Hardie Grant Egmont
ISBN: 1743583133
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
The first in a thrilling new trilogy of epic proportions from best-selling children's author Thalia Kalkipsakis. A fresh take on the time tripping genre, The Lifespan of Starlight is Gattaca meets The Time Traveler’s Wife. It already lies dormant within you: the ability to move within time. In 2084, three teenagers discover the secret to time travel. At first their jumps cover only a few seconds, but soon they master the technique and combat their fear of jumping into the unknown. It’s dangerous. It’s illegal. And it’s utterly worth it for the full-body bliss of each return. As their ability to time jump grows into days and weeks, the group begins to push beyond their limits, with terrifying consequences. Could they travel as far as ten years, to escape the authorities? They are desperate enough to find out. But before they jump they must sure, because it only works in one direction. Once you trip forwards, there's no coming back.
Lifespan of Starlight
Author: Thalia Kalkipsakis
Publisher: Hardie Grant Egmont
ISBN: 1743583133
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
The first in a thrilling new trilogy of epic proportions from best-selling children's author Thalia Kalkipsakis. A fresh take on the time tripping genre, The Lifespan of Starlight is Gattaca meets The Time Traveler’s Wife. It already lies dormant within you: the ability to move within time. In 2084, three teenagers discover the secret to time travel. At first their jumps cover only a few seconds, but soon they master the technique and combat their fear of jumping into the unknown. It’s dangerous. It’s illegal. And it’s utterly worth it for the full-body bliss of each return. As their ability to time jump grows into days and weeks, the group begins to push beyond their limits, with terrifying consequences. Could they travel as far as ten years, to escape the authorities? They are desperate enough to find out. But before they jump they must sure, because it only works in one direction. Once you trip forwards, there's no coming back.
Publisher: Hardie Grant Egmont
ISBN: 1743583133
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
The first in a thrilling new trilogy of epic proportions from best-selling children's author Thalia Kalkipsakis. A fresh take on the time tripping genre, The Lifespan of Starlight is Gattaca meets The Time Traveler’s Wife. It already lies dormant within you: the ability to move within time. In 2084, three teenagers discover the secret to time travel. At first their jumps cover only a few seconds, but soon they master the technique and combat their fear of jumping into the unknown. It’s dangerous. It’s illegal. And it’s utterly worth it for the full-body bliss of each return. As their ability to time jump grows into days and weeks, the group begins to push beyond their limits, with terrifying consequences. Could they travel as far as ten years, to escape the authorities? They are desperate enough to find out. But before they jump they must sure, because it only works in one direction. Once you trip forwards, there's no coming back.
Starlight 3
Author: Patrick Nielsen Hayden
Publisher: Tor Books
ISBN: 1429978856
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Starlight 3 is third volume of in Patrick Nielsen Haden's original anthology series, which includes short stories from Susanna Clarke, Cory Doctrow, Stephen Baxter, Maureen F. McHugh, and Jane Yolen. Since its debut in 1996, Starlight has been recognized as the preeminent original anthology of science fiction and fantasy. Its stories have won the Nebula Award, the Sturgeon Award, and the Tiptree Award. Starlight 1 itself won the World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology. The series represents the best new short fiction in fantasy and SF. Now, with Starlight 3, award-winning editor Patrick Nielsen Hayden offers a new serving of powerful, original stories. Some are playful, some rigorous, or exuberant, or melancholy; some are set in the world of today, and some amidst the farthest stars or in worlds that never were. "Patrick Nielsen Hayden [is] one of the most literate and historically aware editors in science fiction." --The Washington Post At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Publisher: Tor Books
ISBN: 1429978856
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Starlight 3 is third volume of in Patrick Nielsen Haden's original anthology series, which includes short stories from Susanna Clarke, Cory Doctrow, Stephen Baxter, Maureen F. McHugh, and Jane Yolen. Since its debut in 1996, Starlight has been recognized as the preeminent original anthology of science fiction and fantasy. Its stories have won the Nebula Award, the Sturgeon Award, and the Tiptree Award. Starlight 1 itself won the World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology. The series represents the best new short fiction in fantasy and SF. Now, with Starlight 3, award-winning editor Patrick Nielsen Hayden offers a new serving of powerful, original stories. Some are playful, some rigorous, or exuberant, or melancholy; some are set in the world of today, and some amidst the farthest stars or in worlds that never were. "Patrick Nielsen Hayden [is] one of the most literate and historically aware editors in science fiction." --The Washington Post At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Split Infinity
Author: Thalia Kalkipsakis
Publisher: Hardie Grant Publishing
ISBN: 1743584091
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
THE SEQUEL TO LIFESPAN OF STARLIGHT A split-second decision, a single time-skip. The world that you know, gone in a blink. Now a sharp and adept time-skipper, Scout jumps years ahead to find the world transformed. Technology has accelerated and the people she knows have grown up, or disappeared. Most pressing, the government that she was trying to escape has used the time to prepare for the return of the time skippers. Caught between finding the mother she left behind and time-skipping ahead with Mason, a series of events lead Scout deeper into the tunnel than ever before. The only way out is by the strength of her love and the power of her mind. The illusion of time has one more surprise, one with the power to change everything.
Publisher: Hardie Grant Publishing
ISBN: 1743584091
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
THE SEQUEL TO LIFESPAN OF STARLIGHT A split-second decision, a single time-skip. The world that you know, gone in a blink. Now a sharp and adept time-skipper, Scout jumps years ahead to find the world transformed. Technology has accelerated and the people she knows have grown up, or disappeared. Most pressing, the government that she was trying to escape has used the time to prepare for the return of the time skippers. Caught between finding the mother she left behind and time-skipping ahead with Mason, a series of events lead Scout deeper into the tunnel than ever before. The only way out is by the strength of her love and the power of her mind. The illusion of time has one more surprise, one with the power to change everything.
Auraman
Author: B.E. Starlight
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 154345691X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
This is a 2018 REVISED VERSION From the psychedelic mind of B.E STARLIGHT comes a new hero: AURAMAN; A being of solidified light, born to a barren couple, with the assistance of the famed Dr. Bearlight, a fertility expert and a mystic, who introduces them to the Singularity of thought and a new reproductive process called Aurafusion. The Dr. disappears at the completion of the unusual conception, and imparts the new born child with unfathomable abilities Glenda, a Nano technology expert, and Osiris, a Parapsychology researcher, embark on a mission to scientifically validate paranormal, and supernatural claims, thus, setting the stage for mankinds warm welcome of their sons eventual emergence into the world scene The story takes place in New York City during the early 90s and reaches its crescendo during the Christmas holiday season of 2012 As one wondrous event follows another in an incredible pace, the final battle between good and evil stunningly unfolds, while earth existence and humanitys own survival hangs in the balance. This book was written for , people of faith and those without, trekkers and Star Wars fans, yoga and meditation practitioners, seekers of spirituality and all of you who continuously ponder what it would be like to possess the powers of a god. Peace B.E. STARLIGHT
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 154345691X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
This is a 2018 REVISED VERSION From the psychedelic mind of B.E STARLIGHT comes a new hero: AURAMAN; A being of solidified light, born to a barren couple, with the assistance of the famed Dr. Bearlight, a fertility expert and a mystic, who introduces them to the Singularity of thought and a new reproductive process called Aurafusion. The Dr. disappears at the completion of the unusual conception, and imparts the new born child with unfathomable abilities Glenda, a Nano technology expert, and Osiris, a Parapsychology researcher, embark on a mission to scientifically validate paranormal, and supernatural claims, thus, setting the stage for mankinds warm welcome of their sons eventual emergence into the world scene The story takes place in New York City during the early 90s and reaches its crescendo during the Christmas holiday season of 2012 As one wondrous event follows another in an incredible pace, the final battle between good and evil stunningly unfolds, while earth existence and humanitys own survival hangs in the balance. This book was written for , people of faith and those without, trekkers and Star Wars fans, yoga and meditation practitioners, seekers of spirituality and all of you who continuously ponder what it would be like to possess the powers of a god. Peace B.E. STARLIGHT
Step Up and Dance (Girlfriend Fiction 6)
Author: Thalia Kalkipsakis
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 1743433050
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Dancing means everything to Saph until an unexpected valentine turns everything upside down. Book six in the Girlfriend Fiction series.
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 1743433050
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Dancing means everything to Saph until an unexpected valentine turns everything upside down. Book six in the Girlfriend Fiction series.
A Court of Mist and Fury
Author: Sarah J. Maas
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1619634473
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 659
Book Description
The seductive and stunning #1 New York Times bestselling sequel to Sarah J. Maas's spellbinding A Court of Thorns and Roses. Feyre has undergone more trials than one human woman can carry in her heart. Though she's now been granted the powers and lifespan of the High Fae, she is haunted by her time Under the Mountain and the terrible deeds she performed to save the lives of Tamlin and his people. As her marriage to Tamlin approaches, Feyre's hollowness and nightmares consume her. She finds herself split into two different people: one who upholds her bargain with Rhysand, High Lord of the feared Night Court, and one who lives out her life in the Spring Court with Tamlin. While Feyre navigates a dark web of politics, passion, and dazzling power, a greater evil looms. She might just be the key to stopping it, but only if she can harness her harrowing gifts, heal her fractured soul, and decide how she wishes to shape her future-and the future of a world in turmoil. Bestselling author Sarah J. Maas's masterful storytelling brings this second book in her dazzling, sexy, action-packed series to new heights.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1619634473
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 659
Book Description
The seductive and stunning #1 New York Times bestselling sequel to Sarah J. Maas's spellbinding A Court of Thorns and Roses. Feyre has undergone more trials than one human woman can carry in her heart. Though she's now been granted the powers and lifespan of the High Fae, she is haunted by her time Under the Mountain and the terrible deeds she performed to save the lives of Tamlin and his people. As her marriage to Tamlin approaches, Feyre's hollowness and nightmares consume her. She finds herself split into two different people: one who upholds her bargain with Rhysand, High Lord of the feared Night Court, and one who lives out her life in the Spring Court with Tamlin. While Feyre navigates a dark web of politics, passion, and dazzling power, a greater evil looms. She might just be the key to stopping it, but only if she can harness her harrowing gifts, heal her fractured soul, and decide how she wishes to shape her future-and the future of a world in turmoil. Bestselling author Sarah J. Maas's masterful storytelling brings this second book in her dazzling, sexy, action-packed series to new heights.
Lifespan of Starlight
Author: Thalia Kalkipsakis
Publisher: Lifespan of Starlight
ISBN: 9781742978710
Category : Australian fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In 2084, three teenagers discover the secret to time travel. At first their jumps cover only a few seconds, but soon they master the technique and combat their fear of jumping into the unknown. It's dangerous. It's illegal. And it's utterly worth it for the full-body bliss of each return. As their ability to time jump grows into days and weeks, the group begins to push beyond their limits, with terrifying consequences. Could they travel as far as 10 years, to escape the authorities? They are desperate enough to find out. But before they jump they must be sure, because it only works in one direction. Once you trip forwards, there's no coming back.
Publisher: Lifespan of Starlight
ISBN: 9781742978710
Category : Australian fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In 2084, three teenagers discover the secret to time travel. At first their jumps cover only a few seconds, but soon they master the technique and combat their fear of jumping into the unknown. It's dangerous. It's illegal. And it's utterly worth it for the full-body bliss of each return. As their ability to time jump grows into days and weeks, the group begins to push beyond their limits, with terrifying consequences. Could they travel as far as 10 years, to escape the authorities? They are desperate enough to find out. But before they jump they must be sure, because it only works in one direction. Once you trip forwards, there's no coming back.
Go Girl! #12 Catch Me If You Can
Author: Thalia Kalkipsakis
Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
ISBN: 1250129397
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Becky and her friends love playing tag at recess. Then one day they make up a new rule that ruins everything: Whoever gets caught, gets a kiss! It's all fun and games until Callum accidentally breaks his arm. Now, Becky feels really guilty. How could she mess up her first kiss AND all her friendships at the same time?
Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
ISBN: 1250129397
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Becky and her friends love playing tag at recess. Then one day they make up a new rule that ruins everything: Whoever gets caught, gets a kiss! It's all fun and games until Callum accidentally breaks his arm. Now, Becky feels really guilty. How could she mess up her first kiss AND all her friendships at the same time?
Thorrn
Author: Skye MacKinnon
Publisher: Peryton Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 155
Book Description
An alien mercenary in Scotland Thorrn only travelled to Earth to find women compatible with his species, even though he expects to stay alone for the rest of his cursed life. Broken inside and out, he's sure no female could ever want him. But that all changes when he sets his eyes on a sassy Earth woman with fiery red hair and a temper to match. With his mating instincts running wild, he will have to decide whether to claim her or return her to his planet to be studied by scientists. A human businesswoman in search of love Jenny has finally managed to leave her abusive boyfriend and is ready to start a new life. Promoting a new dating agency seems like just the project to distract herself with. While meeting an alien who looks like a hot Highlander wasn't part of her plan, when he offers to protect her from her crazy ex, she's tempted to take him up on his offer. Besides, she really needs to know what he hides beneath his kilt. But when she finds out that his people intend to study her like a lab rat, can she trust him any more than her ex? If you want hot alien Highlanders in kilts, strong women who don't like being told what to do, fated mates and happily-ever-afters, dive into the world of the Starlight Highlanders. 1. Thorrn 2. Cyle 3. Eron Other series in the Starlight Universe: - The Intergalactic Guide to Humans - Starlight Monsters Keywords: alien romance, sci-fi romance, science fiction romance with aliens, alien abduction, alien mate, Scottish Highlanders, men in kilts, space opera, SFR, steamy romance, aliens who look like aliens, alpha male, rescued by aliens, m/f romance, Starlight Universe, Highlander romance, Ice Planet Barbarians, fated mates.
Publisher: Peryton Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 155
Book Description
An alien mercenary in Scotland Thorrn only travelled to Earth to find women compatible with his species, even though he expects to stay alone for the rest of his cursed life. Broken inside and out, he's sure no female could ever want him. But that all changes when he sets his eyes on a sassy Earth woman with fiery red hair and a temper to match. With his mating instincts running wild, he will have to decide whether to claim her or return her to his planet to be studied by scientists. A human businesswoman in search of love Jenny has finally managed to leave her abusive boyfriend and is ready to start a new life. Promoting a new dating agency seems like just the project to distract herself with. While meeting an alien who looks like a hot Highlander wasn't part of her plan, when he offers to protect her from her crazy ex, she's tempted to take him up on his offer. Besides, she really needs to know what he hides beneath his kilt. But when she finds out that his people intend to study her like a lab rat, can she trust him any more than her ex? If you want hot alien Highlanders in kilts, strong women who don't like being told what to do, fated mates and happily-ever-afters, dive into the world of the Starlight Highlanders. 1. Thorrn 2. Cyle 3. Eron Other series in the Starlight Universe: - The Intergalactic Guide to Humans - Starlight Monsters Keywords: alien romance, sci-fi romance, science fiction romance with aliens, alien abduction, alien mate, Scottish Highlanders, men in kilts, space opera, SFR, steamy romance, aliens who look like aliens, alpha male, rescued by aliens, m/f romance, Starlight Universe, Highlander romance, Ice Planet Barbarians, fated mates.
Star Maker
Author: Olaf Stapledon
Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
ISBN: 0819566934
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Science fiction-roman.
Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
ISBN: 0819566934
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Science fiction-roman.