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- The Faith of Beasts. by Corey, James S. A.;
James S. A. Corey's Expanse series has sold more than 12 million copies worldwide and has been translated into more than 23 languages, establishing itself as a modern masterwork of science fiction. Now, the Hugo-award winning author returns with the second volume in their New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed space opera trilogy, The Captive's War. "Masterful . . . . This is space opera at its best." - Publishers Weekly (starred review) on The Mercy of GodsThe monstrous Carryx empire was built by subjugation and war. Thousands of species are bound to their Sovran's command in an endless, blood-soaked test: be useful in the eternal conflict or be slaughtered.Dafyd Alkhor, highest among their human captives, is feared and despised by the very people he champions. Ruthless in carving out his niche in the eternal war machine of the empire, he will reshape human nature itself as a tool for their alien masters' use. But Dafyd's loyalty is not what it seems.The Swarm, an agent of the Carryx's deathless enemy, has been smuggled into the Carryx world-palace along with the human slaves. Its mission: discover a way to bring down the empire's eternal reign. But the longer it lives among and within humanity, the more it forgets that it is a weapon.As the human captives spread through the battlefronts of empire, the awesome power of the Carryx becomes clear. And with it, a desperate plan for their destruction.But empires hide secrets, and even the deathless enemy may not be what it appears..."The start of something truly epic." Fonda Lee on The Mercy of Gods"Corey is always one of the most engaging voices in the genre." Adrian Tchaikovsky, author of Children of TimeFor More from James S. A. Corey, check out:The Captive's War The Mercy of Gods The Faith of Beasts<brLibrary Bound Incorporated
- Subjects: Science fiction.; FICTION / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure; FICTION / Science Fiction / Alien Contact; FICTION / Science Fiction / Space Opera;
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- 3 days to live [sound recording] / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Caputo, Anna,narrator.; Carthew, Corey,narrator.; Archer, Ellen(Narrator),narrator.; Hogben, Julie Margaret,author.; Patterson, James,1947-Short stories.Selections[sound recording].; Schweigart, Bill,author.; Swierczynski, Duane,author.; container of (work):Patterson, James,1947-Housekeepers[sound recording].; container of (work):Patterson, James,1947-Women and children first[sound recording].; Hachette Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Anna Caputo, Corey Carthew, Ellen Archer.Three stories of suspense, including "3 Days to Live," in which a CIA-agent bride is on her European honeymoon when she and her husband are poisoned--leaving her seventy-two hours to take revenge. Women and children first: When a deal goes bad on a tech executive in Washington, DC, he turns an order to kill his family into a chance to relive his military glory days. The housekeepers: A Los Angeles doctor trusts her two housekeepers, but when she's murdered in a botched attempt to steal drugs, the pair of grifters vie to control their former employer's estate-facing off against the Russian mob.
- Subjects: Audiobooks.; Short stories.; Thrillers (Fiction); United States. Central Intelligence Agency; Housekeepers; Married people; Murder; Murder; Women physicians;
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