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Queste oscure materie volume 2
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"Lost in a new world, Lyra finds Will-a boy on the run, a murderer-a worthy and welcome ally. For this is a world where soul-eating Specters stalk the streets and witches share the skies with troops of angels. Each is searching-Lyra for the meaning of Dark Matter, Will for his missing father-but what they find instead is a deadly secret, a knife of untold power. And neither Lyra nor Will suspects how tightly their lives, their loves, their destinies...
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Six young archeology students perform their research from the comfort of their computer screens, avoiding most human contact. One day, a wicked computer virus penetrates their network and provides them with a real-life threat which is prepared to escape the confines of their virtual world. Now it's up to our heroes to solve the cryptic questions that the evil virus has prepared and prevent its destructive plans for the earth.
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"A cargo ship drifts into New York harbour. Its crew: all dead, their bodies horribly mutilated, turned inside-out by an unknown force. Its freight: boxes upon boxes of glowing, pulsating green eggs. It soon becomes clear that these eggs are not of this planet, and someone intends to cultivate them here on Earth. But who? And to what end?"--Container