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The Last Quarter of the Moon by Chi Zijian
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Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Earth Ser.
'A long-time confidante of the rain and snow, I am ninety years old. The rain and snow have weathered me, and I too have weathered them'. At the end of the twentieth-century an old woman sits among the birch trees and thinks back over her life, her loves, and the joys and tragedies that have befallen he ...Show more
The Long Cosmos (Long Earth #5) by Stephen Baxter, Terry Pratchett
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Category: Fantasy Science Fiction Horror | Series: Long Earth | Reading Level: General Adult
2070-71. Nearly six decades after Step Day and in the Long Earth, the new Next post-human society continues to evolve. For Joshua Valiente, now in his late sixties, it is time to take one last solo journey into the High Meggers: an adventure that turns into a disaster. Alone and facing death, his only h ...Show more
The Long Earth: (Long Earth 1) by Terry Pratchett
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Category: Fantasy Science Fiction Horror | Series: Long Earth Ser. | Reading Level: very good
"1916-the Western Front. Private Percy Blakeney wakes up. He is lying on fresh spring grass. He can hear birdsong, and the wind in the leaves in the trees. Where has the mud, blood and blasted landscape of No Man's Land gone? 2015-Madison, Wisconsin. Cop Monica Jansson is exploring the burned-out home o ...Show more
The Long Utopia: (The Long Earth 4) by Terry Pratchett, Stephen Baxter
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Category: Fantasy Science Fiction Horror | Series: Long Earth
2045-2059. After the cataclysmic upheavals of Step Day and the Yellowstone eruption humanity is spreading further into the Long Earth, and society, on a battered Datum Earth and beyond, continues to evolve. Now an elderly and cantankerous AI, Lobsang lives in disguise with Agnes in an exotic, far-distan ...Show more
The Long War: (Long Earth 2) by Terry Pratchett
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Category: Fantasy Science Fiction Horror | Series: Long Earth | Reading Level: very good
A generation after the events of The Long Earth, mankind has spread across the new worlds opened up by Stepping. Where Joshua and Lobsang once pioneered, now fleets of airships link the stepwise Americas with trade and culture. Mankind is shaping the Long Earth - but in turn the Long Earth is shaping ma ...Show more
The Man Who Planted Trees by Jean Giono
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Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Earth Ser.
'And so, with great care, he planted his hundred acorns'In 1910, while hiking through the wild lavender in a wind-swept, desolate valley in Provence, a man comes across a shepherd called Elzéard Bouffier. Staying with him, he watches Elzéard sorting and then planting hundreds of acorns as he walks throu ...Show more
The Man with the Compound Eyes by Wu Ming-Yi
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Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Earth Ser.
'You must love the land, my children, and ring it in with your love' On the island of Wayo Wayo, every second son must leave on the day he turns fifteen as a sacrifice to the Sea God. Atile'i however is determined to defy destiny and become the first to survive. Across the sea, Alice Shih's life is inte ...Show more
The Mermaid of Black Conch by Monique Roffey
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Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Earth Ser.
Escape to the ocean with the entrancing, unforgettable winner of the Costa Book of the Year - as read on BBC Radio 4. 'Mesmerising' MAGGIE O'FARRELL 'A unique talent' BERNARDINE EVARISTO 'Wonderful' BRIDGET COLLINS 'Brilliant' CLARE CHAMBERS Near the island of Black Conch, a fisherman sings to himself w ...Show more
The Obelisk Gate: The Broken Earth, Book 2, WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD by N. K. Jemisin
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Category: Fantasy Science Fiction Horror | Series: Broken Earth Trilogy Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Winner of the 2017 Hugo Award for Best Novel Book 2 in the double Hugo-Award-winning trilogy The season of endings grows darker, as civilization fades into the long cold night. Essun has found shelter, but not her missing daughter. Instead there is Alabaster Tenring, destroyer of the world, with a reque ...Show more
The Other Wind (#6 Earthsea) by Ursula K. Le Guin
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Category: Fantasy Science Fiction Horror | Series: Earthsea
The wizard Alder comes from Roke to the island of Gont in search of the Archmage, Lord Sparrowhawk, once known as Ged. The man who was once the most powerful wizard in the Islands now lives with his wife Tenar and their adopted daughter Tehanu. Alder needs help: his beloved wife died and in his dreams s ...Show more
The Overstory by Richard Powers
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Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Earth Ser.
'This is not our world with trees in it. It's a world of trees, where humans have just arrived'An artist inherits a hundred years of photographic portraits, all of the same doomed American chestnut. A hard-partying undergraduate in the late 1980s electrocutes herself, dies, and is sent back into life by ...Show more
The Science Timeline Wallbook - Unfold the Story of Science - From The Stoneage to Today by Christopher Lloyd (Illustrator); Patrick Skipworth (Illustrator); Andy Forshaw (Illustrator)
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Category: Non-Fiction | Series: What on Earth Wallbook Series
Take a trip back in time more than 2,500 years to the first ever Olympic Games - then journey through hundreds of the most extraordinary stories of sport through to the present day. This unique history of sport includes a two-metre long fold-out timeline containing more than 1,000 pictures and captions ...Show more