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Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A brilliant and dangerous group of scientists are determined to save the world from the perils of overpopulation by releasing into the world a brutal virus. Having just arrived at the research station at the earth's southernmost tip, returning hero Hallie Leland has seven days to stop them from putting their plan into action"--
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In a 2030 America led by an isolationist authoritarian government, a star biotech scientist trying to discover the key to immortality becomes a whistleblower when she uncovers alarming activity in the wastelands of what was once Florida."--
Author
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Kate DeShazer is a marine biologist whose research threatens the construction of an oil pipeline in Alaska's Chukchi Sea. A group of extremists, hired by an international petroleum conglomerate, intimidate her, steal her records, and leave her fighting for her life. Her husband Jack and son Travis are pulled into a web of international intrigue and violence as they try to save her.
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"No new people: that's Annie Mercer's vow. It's bad enough that her boss sabotaged her chemistry career and her best friend tried to cure her with crystals. But after her fiancé, Jon, asks for space while he's gallivanting around Paris, Annie moves in with her mother in East Haven, Michigan, and decides she needs space too--from everyone. Yet when Harper moves in next door, Annie can't help but train a watchful eye on the glamorous but fragile young...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
A few days before his wedding Rick, a doctor, introduces his fiancee, Virginia, to Terry, another doctor, and it's love at first sight. Virginia decides to wed Rick, anyway, but a snake bite for which she requires treatment throws her in Terry's arms. By the author of The Book of Dreams.
91) Wild thing
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
The man had no identity, no past, and the mind of a genius packaged in rippling muscles and sun-seared skin. It was Dr. Elizabeth Holden's job to uncover the mystery of this man, who seemed to speak only the language of the flesh. His blatant masculinity frightened and excited her all at once. But his savage facade hid a vulnerability only she had glimpsed. And like an animal forging through the deepest ... darkest ... densest woods, Elizabeth longed...
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"May, 1945. Their aim is to bring the war to a swift, decisive end. But Libby Clark is not the only one to have doubts about the horror she and her fellow scientists are labouring to unleash on the citizens of Japan. When a campaign of small acts of sabotage escalates into murder, Libby must turn undercover sleuth to unmask the traitor within."--Publisher's description.
93) Hex
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Nell Barber, an expelled PhD candidate in Biological Science, is exploring the fine line between poison and antidote. Her mentor, Dr. Joan Kallas, preoccupies her thoughts. Nell frequently finds herself standing in the doorway to Joan's office despite herself. Surrounded by an ex, a best friend, a boyfriend, and a husband, the two scientists are tangled together at the center of a web of illicit relationships, grudges, and obsessions. The six are...
94) The book of gems
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"It's been centuries since the Jeweled Valley and its magical gems were destroyed. In the republics that rose from its ashes, scientists craft synthetic jewels to heat homes, power gadgetry, and wage war. Dr. Devina Brunai is one of these scientists. She also is the only person who believes true gems still exist. The recent unearthing of the Palace of Gems gives her the perfect opportunity to find them and prove her naysayers wrong. Her chance is...
Author
Publisher
Roca Editorial
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
"En los pantanos que recorren el norte de Europa, están enterrados los restos de aquellos sacrificios que la gente de la Edad de Hierro hacia a los Dioses. Incluso de sacrificios humanos. El ambiente único de los humedales de esa zona ralentiza el proceso de descomposición de los cuerpos, y asegura que estos sean preservados como misteriosas cápsulas del tiempo. La leyenda dice que las almas enterradas en el lodo nunca descansan en paz, y que...
Author
Publisher
Arqueiro
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Portuguese
Description
"Set in 1960s California, this blockbuster debut is the hilarious, idiosyncratic and uplifting story of a female scientist whose career is constantly derailed by the idea that a woman's place is in the home, only to find herself starring as the host of America's most beloved TV cooking show. Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing as an average woman. But it's the...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"The main character in Asle Skredderberget's crime novels is Milo Cavalli. Half Norwegian and half Italian, he is definitely not your typical depressed Nordic noir investigator. In fact he's quite the opposite. Milo is successful and attractive AND extremely rich. He goes to confession. He worries about his friends and family. And he taps into his family fortune whenever he needs to in order to crack the case he's working on. In The Oslo Conspiracy,...
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