05314cam a2200397 4500 243503776 TxAuBib 20151003120000.0 ||||||s2013||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780385393393 0385393393 cbe84d35-cda6-4e01-9894-2ef7b99b7c8b OverDrive (Reserve ID) 1219835 OverDrive (Product ID) 1219835 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Hough, Jason M. The Plague Forge [Libby] : The Dire Earth Cycle, Book 3. Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group, 2013. Format: OverDrive OverDrive MP3 Audiobook, Filesize: 388MB. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Listen, Filesize: 388MB. Fiction. Science Fiction. Thriller. HTML:<p><b>Praise for <i>The Darwin Elevator</i></b><br /> <br /> "A hell of a fun book."</p>. HTML:James S. A. Corey, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Abaddon's Gate</i>. HTML:"[Jason M.] Hough's first novel <b>combines the rapid-fire action and memorable characters</b> associated with <b>Joss Whedon's short-lived <i>Firefly</i></b> TV series with the <b>accessibility and scientific acumen of J. S. Corey's 'Expanse'</b> series."<b>--<i>Library Journal</i> (starred review)</b><br /> <br /> "The best part about alien stories is their mystery, and Jason Hough understands that like no other. <b>Full of compelling characters and thick with tension</b>, <i>The Darwin Elevator</i> delivers both despair and hope along with a gigantic dose of wonder. It's <b>a brilliant debut</b>, and Hough can take my money whenever he writes anything from now on."<b>--Kevin Hearne, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of The Iron Druid Chronicles</b><br /> <br /> "Newcomer Hough displays a talent for imaginative plotting and realistic dialogue, and the <b>brisk pacing and cliffhanger ending will keep readers enthralled</b> and eagerly awaiting the next installment."<b>--<i>Publishers Weekly</i></b><br /> <br /> "Jason M. Hough does a great job with this huge story. The world of Darwin and the Elevator is deliciously complex and satisfying. Skyler, Tania, and all the other characters are delightfully drawn and fun to spend time with. . . . The story unfolds with just <b>the right balance of high adventure, espionage, humor, and emotional truth</b>. . . . As soon as you finish, you'll want more."<b>--<i>Analog</i></b><br /> <br /> "<b>A debut novel unlike any other</b> . . . This is something special. Something iconic. <i>The Darwin Elevator</i> is full of majesty and wonder, mystery and mayhem, colorful characters and insidious schemes."<b>--<i>SF Signal</i></b><br /> <br /> "Fun, action-packed and entertaining . . . <b>a sure contender for science fiction debut of the year</b>!"<b>--<i>Pat's Fantasy Hotlist</i></b><br /> <br /> "Claustrophobic, intense, and satisfying . . . I couldn't put this book down. <i>The Darwin Elevator</i> depicts a terrifying world, suspends it from a delicate thread, and <b>forces you to read with held breath</b> as you anticipate the inevitable fall."<b>--Hugh Howey, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Wool</i></b><br /> <br /> "Hough writes with irresistible energy and gritty realism. His puts his characters through hell, <b>blending a convincing plot with heart-stopping action and moments of raw terror</b> as the world goes crazy in the shadow of unfathomable alien intentions."<b>--Sara Creasy, author of the Philip K. Dick Award--nominated <i>Song of Scarabaeus</i></b><br /> <br /> "<b>A thrilling story right from the first page</b> . . . This book plugs straight into the fight-or-flight part of your brain."<b>--Ted Kosmatka, author of <i>The Games</i></b><br /> <br /> "If you enjoy <b>high adventure with a kick-ass crew</b>, I suggest you take Hough's <i>Darwin Elevator</i> for a ride.". HTML:Warren Hammond, author of <i>KOP Killer</i>. HTML:<p><b><i>The Plague Forge</i> delivers an unbeatable combination of knockout action and kick-ass characters as the secrets to the ultimate alien mystery from <i>The Darwin Elevator</i> and <i>The Exodus Towers</i> are about to be unraveled.</b></p>. Media Type: Audiobook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2015-10-02 20:00:02. Vance, Simon. http://nh.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=cbe84d35-cda6-4e01-9894-2ef7b99b7c8b http://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-25/1191-1/1219835-ThePlagueForge.wma Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) http://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-425/1191-1/1219835-ThePlagueForge.mp3 Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) http://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=CBE84D35-CDA6-4E01-9894-2EF7B99B7C8B&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) http://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-25/1191-1/1219835-ThePlagueForge.wma Excerpt (OverDrive Listen) http://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-425/1191-1/1219835-ThePlagueForge.mp3 Excerpt (OverDrive Listen) http://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=CBE84D35-CDA6-4E01-9894-2EF7B99B7C8B&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Listen)