Item category 1: Science Fiction

Magnus lives on Aerth, which is currently moving into an Ice Age, with a strange virus limiting the population. When the planet Urth is discovered, he vows to become an astronaut and travel there, but on arriving he finds it hot, crowded, corrupt and violent, despite it being initially welcoming....

From the award-winning author of the Dandelion Dynasty series, Ken Liu, 'All That We See or Seem' is a near-future thriller set in a world where the dark algorithms of AI have permeated every aspect of life, from politics to culture.

Hellevir's gift to raise the dead once thrust her into a dangerous web of court politics where she was bound to protect Princess Sullivain, the sole heir to the kingdom's throne. But the more Hellevir risked to keep Sullivain alive and the more deeply she fell in love with her, the greater the co...

The end of the world has been and gone. Humanity was not granted a heroic end. Instead, it bled to death from a thousand cuts. But where Earth fell apart, Mars pulled together. Engineered men and beasts, aided by Bees - an outlawed distributed intelligence - survived through co-operation, because...

A robot warrior and a talking human skull, wander across a strange, dystopian wasteland. In a world where bizzare lifeforms are struggling for survival, it's useful to have weapons like a big-ass sword at your disposal!

When Nate Cartwright loses everything, his only option is to return to his family's empty summer cabin. But he discovers a group of unlikely protectors shielding a girl with extraordinary abilities - and dangerous enemies.

The secret war that defines the library has chosen its champions and set them on the board. The fate of an infinite library hangs on one book, a book that holds the power to break the unbreakable. In the face of such forces, fragile things like hearts, family, and the world seem certain to fail. ...

The secret war that defines the library has chosen its champions and set them on the board. The fate of an infinite library hangs on one book, a book that holds the power to break the unbreakable. In the face of such forces, fragile things like hearts, family, and the world seem certain to fail. ...

1883. Agrigento, Sicily. A city of spires and now broken hopes and bodies. With the orsine destroyed, Cairndale lies in ruins, and Marlowe has vanished. His only chance of rescue lies in a fabled second orsine - long-hidden, thought lost - which might not even exist. But when a body is discovered...