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1) Abduction
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English
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The world's bestselling master of the medical thriller, Robin Cook skillfully combines human drama and high-tech thrills with the latest breakthroughs and controversies of modern medicine. Now, in his most daring novel yet, a mysterious transmission from the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean leads a crew of oceanographers and divers to a phenomenon beyond scientific understanding - a discovery that will change everything we know about life on Earth…...
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English
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"After being together for ten years, Sylvie and Dan have all the trimmings of a happy life and marriage; they have a comfortable home, fulfilling jobs, beautiful twin girls, and communicate so seamlessly, they finish each other's sentences. However, a trip to the doctor projects they will live another 68 years together and panic sets in. They never expected "until death do us part" to mean seven decades. In the name of marriage survival, they quickly...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Matthieu Zela is 256 years old in 1999, but doesn't look a day over 50. (Bafflingly, to himself, too, he simply stopped aging.) Loquacious Matthieu crisscrosses the centuries with wry, autobiographical narration, moving from his current incarnation as a satellite TV entrepreneur in London to his coming-of-age in the 1750s, when he leaves Paris for England with his young half-brother Tomas in tow and meets his one true love, Dominique Sauvet.
Author
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
1973.
Language
English
Description
Lazarus Long has seen it all. At more than 2300 years old, the patriarch of the Howard families is the oldest living human, a man who has borne witness to many of the pivotal events in history, from our first tentative forays into space to the great Diaspora of humanity across the scattered stars. Requested to leave a record of his collected wisdom, he looks back across all the centuries of his life. With caustic wit and wry honesty, he spins out...
5) Mr. Eternity
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Key West, 2016. Sea levels are rising, coral reefs are dying. In short, everything is going to hell. It's here that two young filmmakers find something to believe in: an old sailor who calls himself Daniel Defoe and claims to be five hundred and sixty years old. In fact, old Dan is in the prime of his life -- an incredible, perhaps eternal American life. The story unfold over the course of a millennium, picking up in the sixteenth century in the Viceroyalty...
Author
Series
Jen Lu volume 1
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Set in Washington D.C. in the near future, climate change has hit hard, fires are burning, unemployment is high, and controversial longevity treatments are only available to the very rich. Enter resourceful young police detective, Jen B. Lu, and her 'partner', Chandler, a SIM implant in her brain and her instant link to the Internet and police records, and constant voice inside her head. He's an inquisitive tough guy, with a helluva sense of humor...
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