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The Servants
Michael Marshall Smith
Talk about a protean career! The writer Michael Marshall, one might think, already has more than enough strings to his bow: As Michael Marshall Smith, he created some of the most inventive and quirky of cutting-edge science fiction novels; dropping t...
Service Model
Adrian Tchaikovsky
Murderbot meets Redshirts in a delightfully humorous tale of robotic murder from the Hugo-nominated author of Elder Race and Children of Time. To fix the world they must first break it, further. Humanity is a dying breed, utterly reliant on artificia...
The Seven Deadly Sins of Project Management
Wayne Turk and IET Engineering Management
Excerpt from the IET Engineering Management Journal.
The Seven Dials Mystery
Agatha Christie
Superintendent Battle [2]: A healthy young man dies in his sleep, despite the ringing of eight separate alarm clocks…Gerry Wade had proved himself to be a champion sleeper; so the other house guests decided to play a practical joke on him. Eight alar...
Seven Surrenders
Ada Palmer
Terra Ignota [2]: In a future of near-instantaneous global travel, of abundant provision for the needs of all, a future in which no one living can remember an actual war... a long era of stability threatens to come to an abrupt end.For known only to ...
Seveneves
Neal Stephenson
What would happen if the world were ending?When a catastrophic event renders the earth a ticking time bomb, it triggers a feverish race against the inevitable. An ambitious plan is devised to ensure the survival of humanity far beyond our atmosphere....
The Seventh Sinner
Elizabeth Peters
Jacqueline Kirby [1]: At first, Jean Suttman thought she had died and gone to Heaven when she was granted the opportunity to study in Rome. But the body that's lying in the ancient subterranean Temple of Mithra — the murdered corpse of a repulsive an...
Seventh Son
Orson Scott Card
Alvin Maker [1]: From the award-winning Ender's Game on, each of Card's last three novels has featured a secular saint, less a character than a catalyst to galvanize those around him into reexamining the thorny moral tangles in which they live.This f...
Sex for Dummies
Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer and Pierre A. Lehu
Try new sexual positionsThe bestselling guide to a rewarding sex life and a deeper relationshipLooking for the straight facts on sex? In this friendly, authoritative guide, renowned sex therapist Dr. Ruth gives you the latest on everything from oral ...
Shades of Milk and Honey
Mary Robinette Kowal
Glamourist Histories [1]: In Regency England, Jane Ellsworth of Dorchester is a woman ahead of her time.Not only is she highly skilled in the manipulation of glamour - plucking strands from the Ether to create genteel magical illusions - she's also a...
Shadow Captain
Alastair Reynolds
Revenger [2]: The gripping sequel to the Locus award winning science fiction adventure, Revenger, tells a story of obsession and betrayal as two sisters hunt for the greatest treasure in the universe.Adrana and Fura Ness have finally been reunited, b...
Shadow Puppets
Orson Scott Card
Shadow Saga [3]: In Shadow Puppets, Orson Scott Card continues the storyline of Shadow of the Hegemon, following the exploits of the Battle School children, prodigies who have returned to an Earth thrown into chaos after the unifying force of the ali...
The Shadow Rising
Robert Jordan
Wheel of Time [4]: The Stone of Tear, invulnerable fortress of legend, has fallen. The Children of the Dragon have risen to the call of prophecy and march to the aid of the Light. Callandor, the Sword That Is Not a Sword, is held by Rand al'Thor, the...
The Shadow Tracer
Meg Gardiner
When someone wants to find you badly enough, vanishing is no longer an option.Sarah Keller is a young single mother living in Oklahoma with her five year-old daughter, Zoe. Her day job is to hunt out people on the run and bring them to justice. So im...
The Shadow of Torturer
Gene Wolfe
Urth: Book of the New Sun [1]: Recently voted the greatest fantasy of all time after The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, Gene Wolfe's The Book of the New Sun is an extraordinary epic, set a million years in the future, on an Earth transformed in my...
Shadow of the Giant
Orson Scott Card
Shadow Saga [4]: Bean's past was a battle just to survive. He first appeared on the streets of Rotterdam, a tiny child with a mind leagues beyond anyone else. He knew he could not survive through strength; he used his tactical genius to gain acceptan...
Shadow of the Hegemon
Orson Scott Card
Shadow Saga [2]: Orson Scott Card keeps returning to his first published story "Ender's Game" (1977). He expanded it into the acclaimed 1985 novel Ender's Game, winning Hugo and Nebula awards and spawning several sequels. More recently, Ender's Shado...
Shadow of the Scorpion
Neal Asher
Polity [3]: Raised to adulthood during the end of the war between the human Polity and the vicious arthropoid race, the Prador, Ian Cormac is haunted by childhood memories of a sinister scorpion-shaped war drone and the burden of losses he doesn't re...
The Shadowed Sun
N. K. Jemisin
Dreamblood [2]: Gujaareh, the city of dreams, suffers under the imperial rule of the Kisuati Protectorate. A city where the only law was peace now knows violence and oppression. And nightmares: a mysterious and deadly plague haunts the citizens of G...
Shadowfire
Tanith Lee
Birthgrave [2]: Turek was raised as an orphan nomad, until one grim night when he learns of his heritage. He discovers he is the son of the last woman of a superior race long thought dead – a woman who once dishonored his warrior king father.Intent o...
Shadows in Bronze
Lindsey Davis
Falco [2]: Rome, AD 71. Against his better judgement, Marcus Didius Falco secretly disposes of a decayed corpse for the Emperor Vespasian, then heads for the beautiful Bay of Naples with his best friend Petronius. He conveniently forgets to mention t...
Shadows in Flight
Orson Scott Card
Shadow Saga [5]: Ender’s Shadow explores the stars in this all-new novel...At the end of Shadow of the Giant, Bean flees to the stars with three of his children - the three who share the engineered genes that gave him both hyper-intelligence and a sh...
Shadows of Yesterday
Sandra Brown
A young mother stranded on a Texas highway is rescued by a handsome hero in a pickup truck... and now, she must face the fears of the past or risk losing the greatest love she's ever known.Leigh is terrifyingly alone on a Texas road about to deliver...
Shadrach in the Furnace
Robert Silverberg
The year is 2012. The world lies ravaged by biological warfare, its population decimated by a ferocious genetically-transmitted disease known as the organ rot. And presiding over the ruins is a ninety-three-year-old tyrant, preserved in a state of yo...
Shallow Graves
Jeffery Deaver
John Pellam [1]: In this Edgar Award-nominated novel SHALLOW GRAVES Location scouting is to the film business what Switzerland is to war. John Pellam had been in the trenches of filmmaking, with a promising Hollywood career - until a tragedy sidetr...
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