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84) Zig zag: a novel
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Hiding dangerous discoveries that she made a decade earlier while working with a covert string theory research team, physics professor Elisa Robledo is horrified when she learns that her former team members have been brutally murdered.
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"For Josephine 'Jo' Kramer, nothing has ever been easy. When she earns a summer internship in Puerto Rico working at one of the world's preeminent scientific facilities, she'll let nothing distract her. Not her own insecurities, not the arrogant scientists, and definitely not her tall, chiseled research partner, Adam." -- p. [4] of cover.
87) Solar
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Polish
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When Nobel prize-winning physicist Michael Beard's personal and professional lives begin to intersect in unexpected ways, an opportunity presents itself in the guise of an invitation to travel to New Mexico. Here is a chance for him to extricate himself from his marital problems, reinvigorate his career, and very possibly save the world from environmental disaster.
88) Entre los sueños
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Español
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Sonia y Juan son dos físicos recién casados que acuden a las modernas instalaciones de telescopios del Roque de los Muchachos, en la isla canaria de La Palma, para realizar una importante investigación. Pronto Sonia se encontrará en una inquietante situación cuando su marido empiece a hablar en sueños, con una voz completamente diferente a la suya. Con el paso de los días, esa personalidad, que se hace llamar Robert, va apoderándose de Juan,...
89) Forward and back
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"At the moment of his greatest professional achievement, renowned physicist Randy Weinberg wakes up eight years in the future. He is legally dead, divorced from his wife, and a stranger to his son. Enemies threaten him for the secrets to allow time travel. As a victim of his failed experiment, Randy is clueless. He must decide whether to invent a tool that could be used to corrupt history, or refuse and see his wife and son murdered. Perhaps there...
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Elizabeth Petrov thriller volume 1
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English
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The Russians have developed a weapons system so powerful it could alter the balance of power in the world-and in space. What happens when an admittedly nerdy CalTech physics grad, working at NASA's renowned Jet Propulsion Laboratory in sunny Pasadena, is recruited by a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) desperate to close the gap?
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"El 28 de mayo de 2029, durante una ola de calor, las llamas consumen el Bosque de Chapultepec, el parque donde se encuentra el Panteón Dolores y el zoológico de la ciudad. No parece haber sido un accidente: el fuego comenzó con la hoguera de un hombre vestido de sacerdote en la fosa común del cementerio. En el incendio mueren casi todos los árboles del parque y los animales del zoológico. A partir de ahí, la historia de Rebeca y Karina se...
92) Our last letter
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"I'm getting desperate not hearing from you. Your letters are a lifeline and there's is something I need to tell you. Please write, please, please. 1937, England. Kathleen Motts, with her flame-red curls and gift for geometry, grew up just across the water from the secretive RAF base, Bawdsey Manor, on the bleak and beautiful east coast. When the stars overhead turn red as warplanes surge toward her home, Kath is desperate to do her bit, enlisting...