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1) Mickey7
Author
Series
Mickey7 volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Dying isn't any fun...but at least it's a living. Mickey7 is an Expendable: a disposable employee on a human expedition sent to colonize the ice world Niflheim. Whenever there's a mission that's too dangerous-even suicidal-the crew turns to Mickey. After one iteration dies, a new body is regenerated with most of his memories intact. After six deaths, Mickey7 understands the terms of his deal...and why it was the only colonial position unfilled when...
Author
Series
Masterminds trilogy volume 3
Language
English
Description
Fighting for survival after being separated into pairs in the aftermath of a betrayal, the Project Osiris clones search for notorious mob boss Gus Alabaster while tracking down Eli's elusive DNA donor alongside a surprising new ally.
Author
Series
Mickey7 volume 2
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Mickey Barnes, once the colony's Expendable Mickey7, retired from service on a lie. Now that the beleaguered colony is running out of fuel, he's stuck making that lie good, only to discover that the antimatter bomb he carefully hid under a rock pile was found by the native inhabitants and traded to their enemies—in the hopes said enemies would either leave them alone or blow themselves up. Which puts Mickey back in the expendable seat, leading a...
5) Foe: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Reid is at it again, exploiting readers with plot twists, narrative unease, and explosive conclusions in his second novel. Henrietta and Junior's peaceful rural life is upended by a visit from Terrance, a representative of the OuterMore Corporation, a vast private-governmental partnership exploring space colonization. Junior has been selected as a candidate to travel on the first trip to the stars, and Terrance informs him that the process will take...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"'When they said all happy families are alike, I don't think this is what they meant...' Evelyn Caldwell's husband Nathan has been having an affair - with Evelyn Caldwell. Or, to be exact, with a genetically cloned replica. After a morning that begins with a confrontation and ends with Nathan's body bleeding out on the kitchen floor, the two Caldwell wives will have to think fast-before sharing everything includes sharing a jail cell. The Echo Wife...
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Language
English
Description
From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Remains of the Day and When We Were Orphans, comes an unforgettable edge-of-your-seat mystery that is at once heartbreakingly tender and morally courageous about what it means to be human. Hailsham seems like a pleasant English boarding school, far from the influences of the city. Its students are well tended and supported, trained in art and literature, and become just the sort of people the world wants...
8) Masterminds
Author
Series
Masterminds trilogy volume 1
Language
English
Description
"A group of kids discovers they were cloned from the DNA of some of the greatest criminal masterminds in history for a sociological experiment"--
Author
Series
Scared silly volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"When Regan, Sofia, Bennett, and Darius unfairly get put into detention, they know something is wrong. And they're right: This detention is far from ordinary. Their science teacher, Ms. Stein, believes that by using these kids' DNA she can create an army of "perfect" students who have Sofia's smarts, Regan's heart, Bennett's likeability, and Darius's loyalty. Soon the clones are wreaking havoc around town and getting the real kids in trouble! Will...
10) My murder
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
What if the murder you had to solve was your own? Lou is a happily married mother of an adorable toddler. She's also the clone of the original Louise who, along with four other victims of a local serial killer, has been brought back to life by a government project to return the women to their grieving families. But as the new Lou re-adapts to her old life, questions remain about what exactly preceded her death, and how much to trust those around her....
11) Point Blank
Author
Series
Alex Rider adventures volume 2
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Alex continues his work as a spy for the British MI6, investigating an exclusive school for boys in the French Alps.
Author
Series
Fowl twins volume 3
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Twins Myles and Beckett face off against Lord Teddy Bleedham-Drye, the Duke of Scilly, who has been plotting revenge against them since they humiliated him"--
14) In his image
Author
Series
Christ clone trilogy volume 1
Language
English
Description
A human has been cloned from cells harvested from the Shroud of Turin. Although the adoptive father raises the baby, Christopher, as an ordinary child, the boy soon realizes that he has a special mission in life.
Author
Series
Masterminds trilogy volume 2
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"A group of kids discovers they were cloned from the DNA of some of the greatest criminal masterminds in history for a sociological experiment, and they must find a way to prove it to the rest of the world"--
16) Acts of God
Author
Series
Christ clone trilogy volume 3
Language
English
Description
After a tremendous disaster reduces much of the world to ashes, the survivors turn to Christopher Goodman, the reborn Christ, cloned from living cells found on the shroud of Turin. Goodman promises humanity a glorious future.
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Series
Language
English
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Description
The dwarfish, fetally damaged yet brilliant Miles Vorkosigan has more than his share of troubles. Having recently escaped an assassination plot whose tool was a brainwashed clone of himself, Miles has set the clone, Mark, free for a new chance at life. But when he decides to let his clone brother assume his secret identity and lead the Dendarii Free Mercenary on an unauthorized mission to liberate other clones from the outlaw planet of Jackson's
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Series
House of the scorpion volume 2
Language
English
Description
In 2137, fourteen-year-old Matt is stunned to learn that, as the clone of El Patrón, he is expected to take over as leader of the corrupt drug empire of Opium, where there is also a hidden cure for the ecological devastation faced by the rest of the world.
19) Shock
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Language
English
Description
"In exchange for a generous fee, Deborah and Joanna have donated eggs at the Wingate Fertility Clinic. Months later, the young women are still curious about what has happened to their eggs, so they disguise their appearances and get jobs at the clinic. But instead of answers, they begin to discover experiments in cloning that are more terrifying than anything they could imagine."--Container.
20) Birth of an age
Author
Series
Christ clone trilogy volume 2
Language
English
Description
As the new millennium began, a child named Christopher was cloned from cells harvested from the Shroud of Turin. Now, two decades later, he is an adult. After spending 40 days in the desert, fasting and praying, he understands his mission clearly. His Father has spoken to him.
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