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Neuromancer

William Gibson

Case, a nerve-damaged data thief, is recruited by a new employer for a last-chance run against a powerful artificial intelligence.

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Dune

Frank Herbert

The story of a young prince, Paul Artreides, scion of a star-crossed dynasty, and of his journey from boy to warrior to ruler of a dying planet destined to become a paradise regained.

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Fahrenheit 451

Ray Bradbury

Finding that books were a vital part of a culture he never knew, a bookburning official in a future fascist state pursues reading in secret until he is betrayed.

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The War of the Worlds

An original radio adaptation of H.G.

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Ender's Game

Orson Scott Card

Ender, who is the result of genetic experimentation, may be the military genius Earth needs in its war against an alien enemy.

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Life As We Knew It

Susan Beth Pfeffer

Through journal entries sixteen-year-old Miranda describes her family's struggle to survive after a meteor hits the moon, causing worldwide tsunamis, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions.

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Frankenstein

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

A monster, assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies, develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.

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The Rolling Stones

Robert A. (Robert Anson) Heinlein

Castor and Pollux Stone connive, cajole, and bamboozle their way across the solar system in the company of their high-spirited family.

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Have Space Suit Will Travel

Robert A. (Robert Anson) Heinlein

A high school senior wins a space suit in a soap jingle contest, takes a last walk wearing "Oscar" before cashing him in for college tuition, and suddenly finds himself on a space odyssey.

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Pretties

Scott Westerfeld

Tally's perfect life as a Pretty is disrupted when she receives a letter from herself, written when she was an Ugly, reminding her of the promise she made to take a drug developed to cure the brain le

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