Item category 1: Science Fiction

When xeno-biologist Arton Daghdev is exiled to an alien planet, he journeys through a dangerous and hostile wilderness. Yet on his expedition, he uncovers lost alien ruins - and the mysterious builders who abandoned them.

As part of a top secret CIA project, Flynn Carroll's police unit is tracking down rogue aliens from another world - criminals who have committed brutal and bizarre murders. Flynn has been forbidden to take lethal action against the alien murderers - but as the bodies begin to pile up, something m...

A murderous android discovers itself in "All Systems Red", a tense science fiction adventure by Martha Wells that interrogates the roots of consciousness through Artificial intelligence. In a corporate-dominated spacefaring future, planetary missions must be approved and supplied by the Company. ...

From the award-winning author of the Dandelion Dynasty series, Ken Liu, 'All That We See or Seem' is a near-future thriller set in a world where the dark algorithms of AI have permeated every aspect of life, from politics to culture.

Orphaned as a young child, Mirin O'Malley has been brought up by her grandparents on their isolated, rambling estate Hob's Hallow. Long ago her family prospered due to a deal struck with the mer, the terrifying creatures who live in the depths of the sea: safety for their merchant ships in return...

Led by Masterharper Robinton and F'lar and Lessa, the people of Pern excavate the ancient remains of the planet's original settlement and uncover the colonists' voice-activated artificial intelligence system.