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Author
Series
Skippyjon Jones (Picture books) volume 5
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Skippyjon Jones, the Siamese cat that thinks he is a Chihuahua dog, has an adventure on Mars.
Author
Series
Star Wars novels. Death troopers volume 1
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the Imperial prison barge Purge breaks down in a distant, uninhabited part of space, its only hope appears to lie with a Star Destroyer found drifting, derelict, and seemingly abandoned. But soon after a boarding party returns from a scavenging expedition, a horrific disease breaks out and takes the lives of all but a half-dozen survivors whose only option forces them to return to the Star Destroyer--and the soulless, unstoppable dead waiting...
Author
Series
Wayfarers (Becky Chambers) volume 2
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Embark on a dangerous journey through the galaxy with the motley crew of the spaceship Wayfarer in this sequel to The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet.
Author
Series
Jacob Wonderbar volume 1
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
When sixth-grade classroom terror Jacob Wonderbar and his friends Sarah and Dexter find a spaceship crashed in the woods near their suburban neighborhood, their discovery leads them to a series of adventures including space travel, substitute teachers, kidnapping, and more.
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Determined that the Sith dream of galactic domination will not die with him, Bane vows to learn the secret of a forgotten Dark Lord that will assure the Sith's immortality-and his own. But when Bane suddenly vanishes, his apprentice Zannah must find him--possibly even rescue him--before she can kill him.
12) Chilling effect
Author
Series
Chilling effect volume 1
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A hilarious, offbeat debut space opera that skewers everything from pop culture to video games and features an irresistible foul-mouthed captain and her motley crew, strange life forms, exciting twists, and a galaxy full of fun and adventure.
17) Generations
Author
Series
Firefly novels volume 3
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The third original novel tying into the critically acclaimed and much-missed Firefly series from creator Joss Whedon. Mal wins an old map with ancient written symbols in a card game. River Tam can read it, and says it leads to one of the Arks, legendary ships that brought humans from Earth-that-was to the 'Verse. But the closer they get to the ancient ship, the more agitated River becomes.
Author
Series
Wayfarers (Becky Chambers) volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Rosemary Harper joins the crew of the Wayfarer, she isn't expecting much. The patched-up ship has seen better days, but it offers her everything she could possible want: a spot to call home, a chance to explore the far-off corners of the galaxy and some distance from her past. And nothing could be further from what she's known than the crew of the Wayfarer.
19) Caliban's war
Author
Series
Expanse volume 2
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
We are not alone. On Ganymede, breadbasket of the outer planets, a Martian marine watches as her platoon is slaughtered by a monstrous supersoldier. On Earth, a high-level politician struggles to prevent interplanetary war from reigniting. And on Venus, an alien protomolecule has overrun the planet, wreaking massive, mysterious changes and threatening to spread out into the solar system. In the vast wilderness of space, James Holden and the crew of...
20) Relic
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The last known human searches the galaxy for companionship in a new adventure novel from the legendary author of the Pip & Flinx series. Ruslan is the last surviving human being in the entire universe. Saved by a species of friendly aliens, Ruslan is forced to live life as an artifact of history, paying a lonely homage to a once-proud race that spanned the stars. Now, with the weight of his near-extinct species pressing down on him, Ruslan embarks...
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