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1) Echo
Author
Language
English
Description
Alex Benedict and his assistant look for a stone tablet that may prove the existence of several forms of alien life, an investigation that sends them into the path of an assassin.
4) Chindi
Author
Publisher
Ace Books
Language
English
Description
When someone--or something--leaves a series of mysterious satellites orbiting around diverse planets in the galaxy, a crew sets out to uncover the origins of the satellites and their potential danger to humankind.
5) Moonfall
Author
Language
English
Description
Arriving on the moon to initiate the first moonbase, Vice-President Charlie Haskell must fend for his life when the comet Tomiko heads straight for the moon, and after stating that he will be the last person to evacuate the moonbase, he desperately triesto find a means of escape.
6) Thunderbird
Author
Series
Ancient Shores volume 2
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A working stargate dating back more than ten thousand years has been discovered in North Dakota, on a Sioux reservation near Devils Lake. Travel through the gate currently leads to three equally mysterious destinations: (1) an apparently empty garden world, quickly dubbed Eden; (2) a strange maze of underground passageways; or (3) a space station with a view of a galaxy that appears to be the Milky Way. The race to explore and claim the stargate quickly...
Author
Series
Publisher
Saga Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Hutch has been the Academy's best pilot for decades. She's had numerous first contact encounters and even became a minor celebrity. But world politics have shifted from exploration to a growing fear that the program will run into an extraterrestrial race more advanced than humanity and war. Despite taking part in the recent scientific breakthrough that rejuvenates the human body and expands one's lifespan, Hutch finds herself as a famous interstellar...
8) Starhawk
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Group USA
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Priscilla Hutchins has been through many experiences. This is the story of her first unforgettable adventure; Priscilla "Hutch" Hutchins has finally realized her lifelong dream: She's completed a nerve-bending qualification flight for a pilot's license. Her timing is far from optimal, however. Faster-than-light travel has only recently become a reality, and the World Space Authority is still learning how to manage long-range missions safely. To make...
9) Polaris
Author
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Sixty years after the disappearance of the passengers and crew of the luxury space yacht Polaris, found empty and adrift in space, Alex Benedict sets out to uncover the truth about the Polaris and to reveal the fate of its passengers.
10) Cauldron
Author
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
When a young physicist comes up with an efficient star drive capable of reaching the core of the galaxy, retired star pilot Priscilla "Hutch" Hutchins embarks on a perilous mission into the far reaches of outer space to uncover the origins of the deadly Omega clouds.
13) Octavia gone
Author
Series
Publisher
Saga Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"After being lost in space for eleven years, Gabe finally makes his triumphant return to reunite with Alex and Chase and retrieve a possibly alien artifact--which may lead them to solve the greatest archaeological mystery of their careers, in the eighth installment of the Alex Benedict series. After his return from space, Gabe is trying to find a new life for himself after being presumed dead--just as Alex and Chase are trying to relearn how to live...
14) Odyssey
Author
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
A special deep space mission is sent to uncover the truth about "moonriders, " strange lights witnessed in nearby systems, but the team soon realizes that their mission has become dangerous when they discover the truth about the moonriders.
Author
Series
Publisher
Saga Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When an entire town seemingly vanishes from a planet with conditions favorable to life, Alex Benedict and his archaeological crew must solve the mystery of how these aliens disappeared so rapidly--and why--which raises the stakes as they each look to maketheir mark on history.
16) Firebird
Author
Series
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Alex Benedict and Chase Kolpath discover that a missing renowned physicist had several interstellar yachts flown far outside the planetary system where they vanished. Following the physicist's trail into the unknown puts Benedict and Kolpath in danger.
19) Eternity road
Author
Publisher
HarperPrism
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
In the 21st century civilization has been destroyed. The protagonists are a group of people who make the dangerous journey to a land containing knowledge of the civilization. On the way they encounter its vestiges, including a car and a computer.
