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The Case for God - Karen Armstrong
SUMMARY: Moving from the Paleolithic age to the present, Karen Armstrong details the great lengths to which humankind has gone in order to experience a sacred reality that it calle... -
The Call of Kerberos_ Twilight - Jonathan Oliver
SUMMARY: Within the call of Kerberos, lies the destiny of humankind!Silus is a fisherman working the Nurn Coast, a simple man leading a simple life. But there is more to Silus than... -
The Black Company - Glen Cook
SUMMARY: Some feel the Lady, newly risen from centuries in thrall, stands between humankind and evil. Some feel she is evil itself. The hardbitten men of the Black Company take the... -
Stealing Light - Gary Gibson
SUMMARY: In the 25th century, only the Shoal possess the secret of faster-than-light travel (FTL), giving them absolute control over all trade and exploration throughout the galaxy... -
Ring - Stephen Baxter
Ring tells the story of the end of the universe and the saving of mankind from its destruction. Two parallel plots are followed throughout the novel: that of Lieserl, an AI explori... -
Pale Blue Dot - Carl Sagan
Examines humankind's changing awareness of its place in the universe and the rich potential of human ventures into the world beyond Earth. -
Only You Can Save Mankind - Terry Pratchett
From School Library JournalGrade 5-8–Johnny Maxwell, 12, thinks he's a loser. People don't seem to notice him, his parents are threatening to split up, and he's not very good at th... -
Night Betrayed - Joss Ware
Product DescriptionThe world they knew is ashes. The world that remains is in peril. And five extraordinary survivors are humankind's last, best hope. -
Magnificent Desolation_ The Lon - Buzz Aldrin; Ken Abraham
Forty years ago, Buzz Aldrin became the second human, minutes after Neil Armstrong, to set foot on a celestial body other than the Earth. The event remains one of mankind’s greates... -
Frankenstein - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
SUMMARY: Shelley's enduringly popular and rich gothic tale confronts some of the most feared innovations of evolutionism and science--topics such as degeneracy, hereditary disease,...