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Libros de Sci-fi & fantasy 170 resultados

  • AMERICAN GODS
    AMERICAN GODS
    GAIMAN, NEIL
    Newly updated and expanded with the author’s preferred text. A modern masterpiece from the multiple-award-winning master of innovative fiction, Neil Gaiman.First published in 2001, American Gods became an instant classic, lauded for its brilliant synthesis of “mystery, satire, sex, horror, and poetic prose” (Washington Post) and as a modern phantasmagoria that “distills the ess...
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  • STORIES OF YOUR LIFE AND OTHERS
    STORIES OF YOUR LIFE AND OTHERS
    CHIANG, TED
    From the author of Exhalation, an award-winning short story collection that blends "absorbing storytelling with meditations on the universe, being, time and space ... raises questions about the nature of reality and what it is to be human" The New York Times.Stories of Your Life and Others u003c/iu003edelivers dual delights of the very, very strange and the heartbreakingly fam...
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  • ECHOPRAXIA
    ECHOPRAXIA
    PETER WATTS
    Prepare for a different kind of singularity in Peter Watts' Echopraxia, the follow-up to the Hugo-nominated novel Blindsight.It's the eve of the twenty-second century: a world where the dearly departed send postcards back from Heaven and evangelicals make scientific breakthroughs by speaking in tongues; where genetically engineered vampires solve problems intractable to baselin...
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  • AREA X
    AREA X
    JEFF, VANDERMEER
    A single-volume hardcover edition that brings together the three volumes of the Southern Reach Trilogy, which were originally published as paperback originals in February, May, and September 2014.Annihilation is the first volume in Jeff VanderMeer's Southern Reach trilogy, Authority is the second, and Acceptance is the third.Area X-a remote and lush terrain-has been cut off fro...
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    Q. 370

  • SISTERHOOD OF DUNE - DUNE: PROPHECY
    SISTERHOOD OF DUNE - DUNE: PROPHECY
    BRIAN HERBERT / KEVIN J. ANDERSON
    It is eighty-three years after the last of the thinking machines were destroyed in the Battle of Corrin, after Faykan Butler took the name of Corrino and established himself as the first Emperor of a new Imperium. Great changes are brewing that will shape and twist all of humankind. The war hero Vorian Atreides has turned his back on politics and Salusa Secundus. The descendant...
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  • MARTIAN TIME-SLIP
    MARTIAN TIME-SLIP
    DICK, PHILIP K.
    Combining political intrigue, time travel, family drama, and all the perils that come with being the first at anything, Hugo Award-winning author Philip K. Dick's Martian Time-Slip follows a group of exiled colonists on Mars and the ten-year-old psychic among them, a boy so powerful he not only looks into the future, but can send people there."The writing is humorous, painful, ...
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    Q. 210

  • THE LORD OF THE RINGS
    THE LORD OF THE RINGS
    TOLKIEN, J. R. R.
    Continuing the story of The Hobbit, this three-volume boxed set of Tolkien's epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, features striking black covers based on Tolkien's own design, the definitive text, and three maps including a detailed map of Middle-earth.Sauron, the Dark Lord, has gathered to him all the Rings of Power - the means by which he intends to rule Middle-earth. All...
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  • GOOD OMENS. THE NICE AND ACCURATE PROPHECIES OF AGNES NUTTER, WITCH
    GOOD OMENS. THE NICE AND ACCURATE PROPHECIES OF AGNES NUTTER, WITCH
    PRATCHETT, TERRY / GAIMAN, NEIL
    Synopsis:According to The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (the world's only completely accurate book of prophecies, written in 1655, before she exploded), the world will end on a Saturday. Next Saturday, in fact. Just before dinner.So the armies of Good and Evil are amassing, Atlantis is rising, frogs are falling, tempers are flaring. Everything appears to b...
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  • THE LORD OF THE RINGS AND PHILOSOPHY
    THE LORD OF THE RINGS AND PHILOSOPHY
    BASSHAM, GREGORY / ERIC BRONSON
    The Lord of the Rings is intended to be applicable to the real world of relationships, religion, pleasure, pain, and politics. Can power be wielded for good, or must it always corrupt? Does technology destroy the truly human? Is beer essential to the good life? The Lord of the Rings raises many such searching questions, and this book attempts some answers. Divided into five sec...
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    Q. 310

  • BRAVE NEW WORLD
    BRAVE NEW WORLD
    ALDOUS HUXLEY
    "Aldous Huxley is the greatest 20th century writer in English." —Chicago TribuneAldous Huxley is rightly considered a prophetic genius and one of the most important literary and philosophical voices of the 20th Century, and Brave New World is his masterpiece. From the author of The Doors of Perception, Island, and countless other works of fiction, non-fiction, philosophy, and p...
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    Q. 190

  • THE LEFT HAND OF DARKNESS (PENGUIN GALAXY)
    THE LEFT HAND OF DARKNESS (PENGUIN GALAXY)
    URSULA K. LE GUIN
    A deluxe hardcover edition of the queen of science fiction s trailblazing novel about a planet full of genderless beings part of Penguin Galaxy, a collectible series of six sci-fi/fantasy classics, featuring a series introduction by Neil Gaiman A groundbreaking work of science fiction, "The Left Hand of Darkness" tells the story of a lone human emissary s mission to Winter, an ...
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    Q. 270

  • A DANCE WITH DRAGONS
    A DANCE WITH DRAGONS
    GEORGE R. R. MARTIN
    In the aftermath of a colossal battle, the future of the Seven Kingdoms hangs in the balance—beset by newly emerging threats from every direction. In the east, Daenerys Targaryen, the last scion of House Targaryen, rules with her three dragons as queen of a city built on dust and death. But Daenerys has thousands of enemies, and many have set out to find her. As they gather, on...
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  • LEVIATHAN WAKES (EXPANSE #1)
    LEVIATHAN WAKES (EXPANSE #1)
    JAMES A. COREY
    The first book in the landmark Expanse series, now a major television series from Syfy!Leviathan Wakes is James S. A. Corey's first novel in the epic, New York Times bestselling series the Expanse, a modern masterwork of science fiction where humanity has colonized the solar system.Two hundred years after migrating into space, mankind is in turmoil. When a reluctant ship's capt...
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    Q. 210

  • ADJUSTMENT DAY -35%
    ADJUSTMENT DAY
    CHUCK PALAHNIUK
    People pass the word only to those they trust most: Adjustment Day is coming. They've been reading a mysterious book and memorizing its directives. They are ready for the reckoning.Adjustment Day, the author's first novel in four years, is an ingeniously comic work in which Chuck Palahniuk does what he does best: skewer the absurdities in our society. Smug, geriatric politician...
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  • THE POWER
    THE POWER
    NAOMI ALDERMAN
    In THE POWER, the world is a recognizable place: there's a rich Nigerian boy who lounges around the family pool; a foster kid whose religious parents hide their true nature; an ambitious American politician; a tough London girl from a tricky family. But then a vital new force takes root and flourishes, causing their lives to converge with devastating effect. Teenage girls now h...
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    Q. 200

  • DUNE MESSIAH (DUNE 2)
    DUNE MESSIAH (DUNE 2)
    FRANK HERBERT
    Book Two in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles--the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All TimeDune Messiah continues the story of Paul Atreides, better known--and feared--as the man christened Muad'Dib. As Emperor of the known universe, he possesses more power than a single man was ever meant to wield. Worshipped as a religious icon by the fanatical Fremen, Paul faces the e...
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  • THE WORD FOR WORLD IS FOREST
    THE WORD FOR WORLD IS FOREST
    URSULA K. LE GUIN
    The award-winning masterpiece by one of today's most honored writers, Ursula K. Le Guin!The Word for World is ForestWhen the inhabitants of a peaceful world are conquered by the bloodthirsty yumens, their existence is irrevocably altered. Forced into servitude, the Athsheans find themselves at the mercy of their brutal masters.Desperation causes the Athsheans, led by Selver, to...
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  • FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON
    FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON
    KEYES, DANIEL
    Winner of both the Hugo and Nebula Awards, the powerful, classic story about a man who receives an operation that turns him into a genius...and introduces him to heartache.Charlie Gordon is about to embark upon an unprecedented journey. Born with an unusually low IQ, he has been chosen as the perfect subject for an experimental surgery that researchers hope will increase his in...
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  • LIGHT BRINGER
    LIGHT BRINGER
    PIERCE BROWN
    "The Reaper is a legend, more myth than man: the savior of worlds, the leader of the Rising, the breaker of chains.But the Reaper is also Darrow, born of the red soil of Mars: a husband, a father, a friend.Marooned far from home after a devastating defeat on the battlefields of Mercury, Darrow longs to return to his wife and sovereign, Virginia, to defend Mars from its bloodthi...
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  • SHADOWS OF SELF
    SHADOWS OF SELF
    SANDERSON, BRANDON
    From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson, the Mistborn series is a heist story of political intrigue and magical, martial-arts action. Waxillium Ladrian was a lawman in Scadrial's ungoverned frontier region, known as the Roughs, where he worked with his eccentric but effective buddy, Wayne. They are "twinborn," meaning they are able to use both Allomantic an...
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  • LOST WORLD AND OTHER STORIES
    LOST WORLD AND OTHER STORIES
    DOYLE, SIR ARTHUR CONAN
    These lively, varied and thought-provoking science-fiction stories (from the era of Jules Verne and H. G. Wells) are linked by their imposing central character, the pugnaciously adventurous and outrageous Professor Challenger. The Lost World (forebear of Jurassic Park) vividly depicts a perilous region in which the explorers confront creatures from the prehistoric era. ‘The Poi...
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  • THE TIME MACHINE & OTHER WORKS
    THE TIME MACHINE & OTHER WORKS
    WELLS, H. G.
    In these ‘scientific romances’ H. G. Wells sees the present reflected in the future and the future in the present. His aim is to provoke rather than predict. The Sleeper falls into a trance, waking up two centuries later as the richest man in a world of new technologies, power-greedy leaders, sensual elites, and brutalised industrial slaves. Arriving in the year 802,701, the Ti...
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  • THE ISLAND OF DOCTOR MOREAU & OTHER WORKS
    THE ISLAND OF DOCTOR MOREAU & OTHER WORKS
    WELLS, H. G.
    Moreau’s highly controversial methods and ambitions conflict with the religious, moral and scientific norms of his day and Wells later called The Island of Doctor Moreau ‘a youthful exercise in blasphemy’. Today his vivid depictions of the Beast People still strike modern readers with an uncanny glimpse of the animal in the human, while the behaviour of humans leave us wonderin...
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  • THE INVISIBLE MAN & THE FOOD OF THE GODS
    THE INVISIBLE MAN & THE FOOD OF THE GODS
    WELLS, H. G.
    At the end of the nineteenth century a stranger arrives in the Sussex countryside and mayhem ensues; in the sleepy county of Kent a miracle food brings biological chaos that engulfs and threatens the entire planet. H. G. Wells’s fertile and mercurial imagination never brought us more bizarre and unsettling stories than those revealed in The Invisible Man (1897) and The Food of ...
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  • THE WAR OF THE WORLDS & THE WAR IN THE AIR
    THE WAR OF THE WORLDS & THE WAR IN THE AIR
    WELLS, H. G.
    In these two compelling novels H.G. Wells imagines terrifying futures in which civilisation itself is threatened.The narrator of The War of the Worlds is quick to discover that what appeared to be a falling star was, in fact, a metallic cylinder landing from Mars. Six million people begin to flee London in panic as tentacled invaders emerge and overpower the city. With their he...
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  • WICKED COLLECTOR'S EDITION
    WICKED COLLECTOR'S EDITION
    GREGORY MAGUIRE
    The beloved multimillion-copy-bestselling novel and basis of the Tony Award-winning musical and movie, in a deluxe hardback edition with green stained edges, a ribbon marker, and an elegant foil-stamped cover.With millions of copies in print around the world, Gregory Maguire's Wicked is established not only as a commentary on our time but as a novel to revisit for years to come...
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  • THE LAST GIFTS OF THE UNIVERSE
    THE LAST GIFTS OF THE UNIVERSE
    RILEY AUGUST
    A dying universe. A search for answers. An adventure at the end of a trillion lifetimes.When the Home worlds finally achieved the technology to venture out into the stars, they found a graveyard of dead civilisations. What befell them is unknown. All Home knows is that they are the last ones left - and whatever came for the others will one day come for them.Scout is an Archivis...
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  • A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS
    A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS
    GEORGE R. R. MARTIN
    "These never-before-collected adventures recount an age when the Targaryen line still holds the Iron Throne, and the memory of the last dragon has not yet passed from living consciousness. Before Tyrion Lannister and Podrick Payne, there was Dunk and Egg. A young, naèive but ultimately courageous hedge knight, Ser Duncan the Tall towers above his rivals--in stature if not exper...
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  • TOWARD ETERNITY
    TOWARD ETERNITY
    HUR, ANTON
    In a near-future world, a new technological therapy is quickly eradicating cancer: The body's cells are entirely replaced with nanites--robot or android cells that not only cure those afflicted but leave them virtually immortal. At the same time, literary researcher Yonghun teaches an AI how to understand poetry and creates a living, thinking machine he names Panit, meaning "Be...
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  • A FEAST FOR CROWS
    A FEAST FOR CROWS
    GEORGE R. R. MARTIN
    GAME OF THRONES: A NEW ORIGINAL SERIES, NOW ON HBO.Few books have captivated the imagination and won the devotion and praise of readers and critics everywhere as has George R. R. Martin’s monumental epic cycle of high fantasy. Now, in A Feast for Crows, Martin delivers the long-awaited fourth book of his landmark series, as a kingdom torn asunder finds itself at last on the bri...
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