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Dr. Anya Sharma creates a virtual utopia called Elysium, where people can upload their consciousness and live forever. However, she soon realizes that Elysium is not as perfect as it seems, and the uploaded minds are trapped in a living nightmare. Anya must make a difficult choice: shut down Elysium and release the minds back into the void, or leave them trapped in their digital prison.
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Killadelphia volume 2
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Image Comics
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[2021]
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"Adams' battle to reshape the United States in his own twisted vision might have been thwarted for now, giving Jimmy Sangster a moment of respite, but the war for a new America rages on! Now, as Abigail steps out of the shadows, she unleashes a new violent terror upon the city some have renamed Killadelphia. But this time, it's about creating as widespread a web of fear imaginable as she rips the beating heart from the city itself. Can Jimmy stop...
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As owner of the Elysium Club which caters to women's fantasies, Aiden Trewlove is accustomed to introducing adventurous ladies to sin and vice. But he is uncharacteristically intrigued by the mysterious beauty who visits his club one night, yearning to indulge in the forbidden--with him. Drawn to her indomitable spirit, he breaks his rule of never becoming personally involved with his clientele and is determined to fully awaken her desires. A recent...
84) Iron's Prophecy
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Julie Kagawa's bestselling series The Iron Fey captivated the imagination—and hearts—of readers of all ages with its mix of magic, fantasy and romance. Discover what happened to Meghan and Ash following The Iron Knight in this novella...
Meghan Chase is finally getting used to being the Iron Queen, ruler of the Iron Fey. Her life may be strange, but with former Winter prince Ash by her side at last, she wouldn't have...
Meghan Chase is finally getting used to being the Iron Queen, ruler of the Iron Fey. Her life may be strange, but with former Winter prince Ash by her side at last, she wouldn't have...
85) Under a Dark Sky
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On rebel planet Elysium, a man is executed on live video streamed by religious extremists. Nothing terribly original so far for Elysium.Only this time, the man doesn't die.When security expert Asher Perez is sent to find him, dark secrets about the rebel colony are exposed. Something dark is stirring in the shadows.Something that has been watching humanity since the dawn of history.
86) Hearts of Blood
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Omega wolf shifter, Vance, and the rest of his small pack have finally found an Alpha willing to take them on and were still trying to regain their footing when the McBane Pack attacked them. When a vampire appears in front of him, Vance realizes he's looking into the ice-blue eyes of his mate, and the fact that his mate is something other than wolf scares him. Sakima knew the wolf shifter was his destined companion the moment he scented him at Elysium,...
87) Oak & Ember
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For years, Pandora has sought her revenge. And now that her box has been opened, she has what she needs to succeed. Under the guise of a goddess sent to help, she arrives in Elysium to work with the other deities to stop the box's dark magic from spreading. But it's all a ruse… In truth, she is planting seeds of destruction that will bring Elysium to its knees. Her ultimate goal is to take down Apollo, the one who cursed her and doomed her to a...
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Thames & Hudson
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2022.
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An in-depth visual guide presenting the captivating creative journeys behind the world's leading videogames. Making Videogames is an unprecedented snapshot of modern interactive entertainment, with insight from true pioneers about the most important games in the world. Illustrated with some of the most arresting in-game images ever seen in print, the book explores the unique alchemy of technical and artistic endeavor that constitutes the magic of...
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Shadow Campaigns volume 5
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Military might and arcane powers clash in Wexler's fifth action-packed Shadow Campaigns novel. The Beast, the ancient demon imprisoned beneath Elysium for a thousand years, has been loosed on the world. It absorbs mind after mind, spreading like a plague through the north. And it threatens the heart of Vordan. As Queen Raesinia Orboan and soldiers Marcus D'Ivoire and Winter Ihernglass grapple with the aftermath of a hard fought military campaign,...
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Fourth in the Shadow Campaigns novels, following The Price of Valor, The Shadow Throne, and the acclaimed The Thousand Names. After their defeats at the hands of general Janus bet Vhalnich, the opposing powers have called all sides to the negotiating table, in hopes of securing an end to the war. Queen Raesinia of Vordan is anxious to see the return of peace, but Janus insists that any peace with the Sworn Church of Elysium is doomed to fail. Soldiers...
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Schiller's Poems of the First Period including: Hector and Andromache, Amalia, A Funeral Fantasie, To Laura at the Harpsichord, Group from Tartarus, Friendship, Elysium, The Fugitive, To Minna, The Flowers, The Triumph of Love, To a Moralist, Count Eberhard, To the Spring. Semele, and Other Poems.
92) Insiders
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In a universe of long-haul truckers, parasite-bearing megalomaniacs, asteroid rustlers, and homicidal peace keepers, some people just want to stay alive.
Deep within Kerberos Station, pipe crawler Sachi Inside is dying of the planet-killing Hibravian virus. In a state of delirium, the agoraphobic girl agrees that in exchange for life, she will not only leave her pipes, but even the station. A parasitic plant wraps around her, guides her to an exiting...
93) Fairy Rose
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Lara Clint, a skilled modern day daemon hunter hears a voice beckoning her to awaken and remember her rightful destiny. Spooked and concerned for Sedona, the city of her heart, she is troubled at the reappearance of an ancient fallen angel bent on revenge.
Rafe Avery, a sidhe warrior and Protector of Dreams is challenged to remove the black rose of darkness and help the chosen one to replace the mystic red rose of love. Time has run out. The gates...
94) Discovery
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By the mid-twenty-fifth century after decades of war over the colonisation of planets between the Colonial Confederation and the Elysium Alliance, an alternative to the government of Earth, an uneasy peace was reached and a cold war prevailed.The events of this story take place a few weeks after those depicted in Ronin and at the end of Omega.
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In Space, no one can hear you breathe... These stories are tasty snack bites of Wick's world, starting with a quiet telling of Hyrum's typical day, Rhys's discovery of a gift that arrives wrapped in time, building to Drew's pulse-pounding, hold-your-breath inaugural visit to Elysium. The world is no longer bound to the history of the Emperor's When, and he's tempted-very tempted-to stick his finger into time's pot...and stir.
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"PART 1-Soubala is unsure about his goals. Should he avenge the wrongs done to his family or take the righteous path? Which side must he choose? A unique look at the dichotomy that plagues Soubala in A Night in Mahabharata.
PART-II Modern life, replete with individualistic ideals, has lost familial bonds, making men mere islands. Evil lurks in the shadows and plots modern man's downfall. Can the world be saved from such evil? Must read the play,...
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Who is Jakob Petersson? He wants to be the man his ex, fell in love with, rather than the easygoing stoner his friends prefer. But, right now he is neither.
And, wait, did he commit a brutal crime last night?
Jakob's search for identity, meaning and the truth will reveal the dark secret of the deceptively idyllic city of New Elysium, and for that, he will pay the ultimate price.
The Reprint is a thought provoking exploration of personality, a desolate...
98) Autonomous Zone
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Trapped outside the city in the Autonomous Zone, Citizen Hill finds an unlikely ally in Julian Bless, which brings into question-the enemy of my enemy is my friend, or is he?Citizen Hill is a genetically enhanced warrior trained since childhood to hunt infected humans and rogue Gollums. When a new faction, Elysium, moves into the Autonomous Zone, declaring ownership, the Therian Federation tasks her with one mission: infiltrate the organization, take...
99) Dragon Road
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When portal-mage Harkon Bright and his apprentice, Aimee de Laurent, are asked to help select a new captain for the immense skyship Iseult, they very quickly find themselves embroiled in the machinations of its machiavellian officer's court. Meanwhile their new recruit, Elias, struggles to adapt to his unexpected gift of life while suffering dark dreams of an ancient terror. As the skies darken and the storm-clouds gather on the Dragon Road, the crew...