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181) Blind faith
Author
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First mass-market edition.
Physical Desc
x, 382 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
"For Nate Dean, love is a four-letter word. As part of a secret black-ops military unit, he and his brothers were genetically engineered by the government to be ruthless soldiers with an expiration date. They were loyal only to one another...until Nate laid eyes on the woman who stole his heart and blew his world apart. Now, years later, his family is still paying the price for his mistake. But as time runs out, there's only one person who can save...
183) Bengal's quest
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"He was a shadow, ever shifting and insinuating, able to blend in everywhere and anywhere. The elusive ideal conceived and created by the Genetics Council, he went by just as many names as he had identities -- the last one being Gideon. Now calling himself Graeme, he hides in plain sight, terrifyingly close to his goal. A rogue Bengal Breed, he is loyal to no one but himself. And he has a need for vengeance that surges hot and swift through his veins....
Author
Publisher
Flying Eye Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
68 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
"This book explains genetic theory, what genes are, why DNA plays an important role and what all these insights have to do with a curious monk. An exciting journey through the history of science, present-day genetic research and engineering and right through to the question of identity--because who would have thought how much of our personality is defined by our genes and how interesting genes can be?"--
185) The agent
Author
Series
Isabella Rose thriller volume 3
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
388 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Isabella Rose is on the run, hunted by the very people she had been hired to work for. Trained killer Isabella and former handler Michael Pope are forced into hiding in India, and when a mysterious informer passes them clues on the whereabouts of Pope's family, the prey see an opportunity to become the predators. Chased from the poverty of Mumbai's slums into the sights of a sniper's rifle amongst the lavish wealth of Shanghai, Isabella and Pope...
186) Wake up missing
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
264 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
After a concussion that effects her balance, memory, and other abilities, twelve-year-old Kat goes to I-Can, the "Miracle Clinic in the Swamp," where she joins forces with other patients to expose plot that endangers them all.
188) Strange new world
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
770L
Physical Desc
359 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Dahlia thinks all of her clones have been destroyed, but then discovers that one still exists--Waverly Whitmore, who is teenage royalty, a media sensation with millions of fans--who has no idea that she is a clone.
189) Genetic engineering
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
©2013.
Physical Desc
227 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
This volume addresses controversial questions surrounding the issue of genetic engineering. Topics discussed include the benefits and risks of genetic engineering, the environmental impact of genetic engineering, and the pros and cons of regulation of genetic engineering. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find sources and publications. Allows the reader to attain the higher-level critical thinking...
Author
Publisher
Ashland Hills Press
Pub. Date
©2000
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
511 pages : maps ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
g"Before Kate even arrives in New York, Vikon's Anthony Beecher learns of her involvement and resolves to derail her investigation. For Beecher, the stakes are stratospheric. Vikon has begun delivering the longevity protocol to a select handful of wealthy individuals who are able to pay exorbidant prices for virtual immortality. And absolute secrecy is crucial to Beecher's longer range vision of a genetically enhanced race that will combine maximal...
191) Brave new girl
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
830L
Physical Desc
255 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Dahlia 16 is one of five thousand girls created from a single genome to work for the greater good of the city. Trigger 17 thinks she's interesting. Beautiful. Unique. Which means he must be flawed. When Dahlia can't stop thinking about him, even though that means breaking the rules, she realizes she's flawed, too. But if she's flawed, then so are all her identicals. They'll all be recalled...and destroyed. Suddenly the girl who always follows the...
194) Hulk
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
David Banner is involved in a freak lab accident exposing him to gamma radiation. As a result, whenever the mild-mannered man becomes angry, he transforms into a huge, rampaging creature that destroys everything in his path.
197) Dane's mark
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
xii, 274 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A decade ago Katy Chavos was a proud misfit who had her heart broken, crushed by a man who drew her close with one breath and pulled away the next. He left a mark she's done everything in her power to erase. But when Katy's job brings her back to the hometown she couldn't wait to escape, seeing Dane again awakens something inside her that won't be tamed.... Dane Vanderale isn't like other Breeds. As a hybrid he's stronger, more primal, and more determined...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (349 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A scheme to open a theme park featuring real dinosaurs cloned from DNA turns into a catastrophe; two teams head for Site B, an island where the dinosaurs have been left alone for four years; renowned paleontologist Dr. Grant is tricked into flying over InGen's former breeding ground for prehistoric dinosaurs, when the plane crashes.
199) Fragile remedy
Author
Publisher
Flux
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
392 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Nate is a Genetically Engineered Medi-tissue (GEM) created as a cure for the elite from the fatal lung rot ravaging the population. Smuggled out of the laboratory and into the Withers, a quarantined, lawless region, Nate survives by using his engineering skills to fix broken tech in exchange for food or a safe place to sleep. When he meets Reed and his misfit gang of scavengers, Nate finds the family he's always longed for, even if he can't risk telling...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
235 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Cal Sounder is a detective working for the police on certain very sensitive cases. So when he's called in to investigate a homicide at a local apartment, he is surprised at first to see that the victim appears to be a rather typical, milquetoast techie. But on closer inspection, he finds the victim is over seven feet tall. And even though he doesn't look a day over thirty, he is actually ninety years old. Clearly, he is a Titan--one of this dystopian,...