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Ask me anything / by Reizin, P. Z.,author.;
'Ask Me Anything' is about a young women unlucky in love who gets a little help from her smart fridge, smart toothbrush, microwave, tv, fitness tracker and laptop, to find her perfect match. This novel is a new kind of romantic comedy, one that that will appeal to readers who like smart, high concept rom-com's such as 'Eleanor Oliphant'. It is a hopeful, timely story about technology and is a departure from the dark, dystopian worlds of 'Black Mirror' and 'Mr. Robot'.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Artificial intelligence; Dating (Social customs); Mate selection;
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The Last City / by Nelson, H. J.,author.;
SERIES: THE LAST SHE - BOOK 2 (SEQUEL TO: ISBN 9781989365717) Set immediately after the events of 'The Last She', H.J. Nelsons 'The Last City' is a gripping story of three people desperate to survive against all odds, and realizing that love is the only thing worth living for. Ages 14+
Subjects: Science fiction.; Apocalyptic fiction.; Dystopian fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Cities and towns; Epidemics; Survival; Viruses; Cities and towns; Epidemics; Survival; Viruses;
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Night raiders [videorecording] / by Letexier-Hart, Brooklyn,actor.; Nelson, Violet,actor.; Plummer, Amanda,actor.; Sipos, Shaun,1981-actor.; Tailfeathers, Elle-Máijá,actor.; Tarrant, Alex,actor.; Elevation Pictures,film distributor.;
Elle-Maija Tailfeathers, Brooklyn Letexier-Hart, Alex Tarrant, Amanda Plummer, Shaun Sipos, Violet Nelson.In the year 2043, in a dystopian future, a military occupation controls disenfranchised cities in post-war North America. Children are considered property of the regime, which trains them to fight. A desperate Cree woman joins an underground band of vigilantes to infiltrate a State children's academy and get her daughter back. A parable about the experience of the Indigenous peoples of North America, this is a female-driven sci-fi drama about resilience, courage and love.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Science fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Dystopias; Mothers and daughters; Rescues; Vigilantes;
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Julia : a novel / by Newman, Sandra,1965-author.; adaptation of (work):Orwell, George,1903-1950.Nineteen eighty-four.;
In 1984, mechanic Julia Worthing, who works in the Fiction Department at the Ministry of Truth, in one impulsive moment, sets in motion the devastating, unforgettable events of the classic story, in this imaginative, feminist and brilliantly relevant to-today journey through Orwell's now-iconic dystopia.
Subjects: Dystopian fiction.; Political fiction.; Novels.; Dystopias; Mechanics (Persons); Totalitarianism;
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Prophet song / by Lynch, Paul,1977-author.;
"On a dark, wet evening in Dublin, scientist and mother-of-four Eilish Stack answers her front door to find two officers from Ireland's newly formed secret police on her step. They have arrived to interrogate her husband, a trade unionist. Ireland is falling apart, caught in the grip of a government turning toward tyranny. As the life she knows and the ones she loves disappear before her eyes, Eilish must contend with the dystopian logic of her new, unraveling country. How far will she go to save her family? And what -- or who -- is she willing to leave behind? Exhilarating, terrifying, and surprisingly intimate, Prophet Song offers a shocking vision of a country at war and a deeply human portrait of a mother's fight to hold her family together"--
Subjects: Dystopian fiction.; Novels.; Despotism; Intelligence service;
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Touched : a novel / by Mosley, Walter,author.;
"Martin Just wakes up one morning after what feels like, and might actually be, a centuries-long sleep with two new innate pieces of knowledge: Humanity is a virus destined to destroy all existence. And he is the Cure. Martin begins slipping into an alternate consciousness, with new physical strengths, to violently defend his family--the only Black family in their neighborhood in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles--against pure evil."--
Subjects: Science fiction.; Dystopian fiction.; Novels.; African American families; African American men; Good and evil;
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Exordia / by Dickinson, Seth,author.;
"Anna Sinjari -- refugee, survivor of genocide, disaffected office worker -- has a close encounter that reveals universe-threatening stakes. Enter Ssrin, a many-headed serpent alien who is on the run from her own past. Ssrin and Anna are inexorably, dangerously drawn to each other ... While humanity reels from disaster, Anna must join a small team of civilians, soldiers, and scientists to investigate a mysterious broadcast and unknowable horror. If they can manage to face their own demons, they just might save the world"--
Subjects: Science fiction.; Apocalyptic fiction.; Dystopian fiction.; Novels.; Genocide; Human-alien encounters;
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Priest [videorecording] / by Amick, Madchen.; Bettany, Paul,1971-; Collins, Lily,1989-; Dourif, Brad,1950-; Gigandet, Cam,1982-; Moyer, Stephen.; Plummer, Christopher.; Q., Maggie(Maggie Quigley),1979-; Stewart, Scott(Scott Charles); Urban, Karl,1972-; Screen Gems (1998- ); Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm);
Music by Christopher Young ; cinematography, Don Burgess ; edited by Lisa Zeno Churgin, Rebecca Weigold.Brad Dourif, Cam Gigandet, Christopher Plummer, Karl Urban, Madchen Amick, Maggie Q, Paul Bettany, Stephen Moyer, Lily Collins.A legendary Warrior Priest from the last Vampire War lives in obscurity among the other downtrodden human inhabitants in walled-in dystopian cities ruled by the Church. When his niece is abducted by a murderous pack of vampires, Priest breaks his sacred vows to venture out on a quest to find her before they turn her into one of them. He is joined by his niece's boyfriend, a trigger-fingered young wasteland sheriff, and a former Warrior Priestess who possesses other worldly fighting skills.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, widescreen presentation (2.40:1); Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Dystopias; Feature films.; Nieces; Priests; Vampire films.; Vampires; Vows;
© c2011., Screen Gems,
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Undergrowth [graphic novel] / by Lima, Ricky,author.; Aquilani, Daniele,illustrator.; Shevtsova, Yuliia,colourist.; Thomas, Andrew(Comic book creator),letterer.;
After Red and her friends are killed by invaders from beyond, they're revived inside massive organic battle-mechs. Time to take their planet back! It's a truly epic graphic novel about global crisis, mental health, and giant robots.
Subjects: Science fiction comics.; Dystopian comics.; Graphic novels.; Dryads; Imaginary wars and battles; Mecha (Vehicles); Robots;
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Trashlands / by Stine, Alison,1978-author.;
"A few generations from now, the coastlines of the continent have been redrawn by floods and tides ... In the region-wide junkyard that Appalachia has become, Coral is a plucker, pulling plastic from the rivers and woods. She's stuck in Trashlands, a dump named for the strip club at its edge ... When a reporter from a struggling city on the coast arrives in Trashlands, Coral is presented with an opportunity to change her life. But is it possible to choose a future for herself?"--
Subjects: Dystopian fiction.; Climatic changes; Life change events; Women;
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