Item category 1: Science Fiction Paperback

Haimey Dz and her partner Connla Kurucz are salvage operators. Theirs is a perilous and marginal existence. They have barely enough chance of striking it fantastically big, just enough however, to keep them coming back for more. They pilot their tiny ship into the scars left by unsuccessful White...

The Radch are conquerors to be feared - resist and they'll turn you into a 'corpse soldier' - one of an army of dead prisoners animated by a warship's AI mind. Whole planets are conquered by their own people. The colossal warship called the Justice of Toren has been destroyed - but one ship-posse...

For just a moment, things seem to be under control for the soldier known as Breq. Then a search of Atheok Station's slums turns up someone who shouldn't exist - someone who might be a refugee from a ship that's been hiding beyond the empire's reach for three thousand years. In the meantime a mess...

The fourth stand-alone 'NeoG' novel is a nail-biting, action-filled story that's as much about found family as it is about survival. When a peaceful transition of power in the Mars Orbital Station goes terribly wrong, rebels decide this is the moment to make their move, leaving two NeoG members s...

For 30 years, Area X has remained mysterious, remote, and concealed by the government as an environmental disaster zone - even though it is to all appearances pristine wilderness. Over the same period, a secret agency known as the Southern Reach has monitored it and sent in expeditions to try to ...

This is the end of us all. For Hayden and Grace, the threat of war has become a reality. The world is running out of resources, driving the survivors to drastic, inhuman measures. Blackwing is the obvious target and physical attacks from enemies are accompanied by the devastating mental turmoil t...

As the Quarian ark Keelah Si'yah sails toward the Andromeda galaxy, it carries 20,000 colonists from several races, including the Drell, Elcor and Batarians. Along the way a routine check reveals that many of the Drell colonists have died in their cryopods, and a pathogen is discovered. It begins...

In post climate disaster Alberta, a woman infected with a mysterious parasite must choose whether to pursue a rare opportunity far from home or stay and help rebuild her community. With keen insight and biting prose, Premee Mohamed delivers a deeply personal tale in this post-apocalyptic hopepunk...

Mickey7 is no longer an Expendable and now his real troubles have begun. The colony is in decline, he has no special skills to justify his continued drain on resources except the antimatter he used to bargain for his freedom. With the colony's very existence on the line, he must get it back, or d...

Richard Ashton, ex-US Navy, is in the middle of the Atlantic in his sailboat. From nowhere a fleet of UFOs begins a battle in the skies above. After the battle is over a lifeboat bobs into view with an injured alien warrior on board - a female one!