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3) Esau
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
An expedition is mounted to the Himalayas to capture the Abominable Snowman, believed to be the missing link between ape and man. It follows a mountain climber's discovery of the skull of a recently dead snowman, which scientists claim proves the species actually exists. An adventure story that looks at evolution. By the author of The Grid.
Author
Series
Origin mystery volume 1
Publisher
A.G. Riddle
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Dr. Kate Warner left California for Jakarta, Indonesia to escape her past. She has yet to put her life back together, but she has made a remarkable discovery: a cure for autism. But when two children in her research study are abducted, Kate is plunged into a world of intrigue and conspiracies. She quickly learns that her work is not what it seems. Her research could rewrite everything we know about human evolution and hold the key unleashing a global...
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Arriving in Paris in the aftermath of Waterloo, medical student Daniel Connor discovers that research materials he carried have been stolen and sets out to recover them, an effort that brings him into the underworld of philosopher thieves obsessed with emerging theories of evolution.
Author
Series
Origin mystery volume 3
Publisher
A.G. Riddle
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Northern Morocco: Dr. Kate Warner cured a global pandemic, and she thought she could cure herself. She was wrong. And she was wrong about the scope of the Atlantis conspiracy. Humanity faces a new threat, an enemy beyond imagination. With her own time running out and the utter collapse of human civilization looming, a new hope arrives: a coded message from a potential ally. Arecibo Observatory: Mary Caldwell has spent her life waiting, watching the...
9) Pandemonium
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A ruthless Russian tycoon lures biologists Nell and Geoffrey to his underground metropolis, where they're confronted by a vicious menagerie of biological horrors that are rising up to consume the world.
Author
Series
Publisher
Hungry Tomato
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
IG 1000L
Language
English
Description
"After the dinosaurs disappeared, a new form of life began to thrive on Earth. This final book in the series traces the emergence of mammals, from woolly mammoths to killer pigs to humans."--
12) Alleged
Publisher
Slingshot Pictures
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Love and faith are put to the ultimate test in this romantic drama set against the Scopes 'Monkey Trial' of 1925. Charles Anderson is a talented young reporter engaged to Rose, who works with him at the small-town Tennessee newspaper his late father founded. As the trial unfolds, Charles is caught up in the media circus and becomes torn between his journalistic integrity and impressing his mentor, the colorful Baltimore Sun editor, who presses him...
13) Coalescent
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books/Del Rey
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 30
Language
English
16) Inherit the wind
Publisher
[MGM/UA Home Video]
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A small Tennessee town gained national attention in 1925 when a biology schoolteacher was arrested for violating state law and teaching Darwin's theory of evolution in the classroom.
17) Leech
Author
Publisher
Tordotcom/Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"In an isolated chateau, as far north as north goes, the baron's doctor has died. The doctor's replacement has a mystery to solve: discovering how the Institute lost track of one of its many bodies. For hundreds of years the Interprovincial Medical Institute has grown by taking root in young minds and shaping them into doctors, replacing every human practitioner of medicine. The Institute is here to help humanity, to cure and to cut, to cradle and...
Author
Publisher
Brilliance
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Darnton blends fact and fiction to explore the life and work of Charles Darwin.
In this riveting new novel, bestselling author John Darnton transports us to Victorian England and around the world to reveal the secrets of a legendary nineteenth-century figure. Darnton elegantly blends the power of fact and the insights of fiction to explore the many mysteries attached to the life and work of Charles Darwin. What led Darwin to the theory of evolution?...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
On a nontypical day in 1946 North Carolina, local schoolteacher Joe Robert Kirkman is dealing with a series of incidents: an unfortunate encounter with a treed bobcat, a courageous rescue of a drowning child, discovering the humanity of the black schoolhouse janitor, trying to get a goat off the roof, and several unsettling metaphysical discussions. Most troubling is the late afternoon meeting with the local school board -- called over Joe Robert's...
Author
Series
Publisher
Santillana Ediciones
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
Español
Description
Adaan y Alexia ponen al descubierto una serie de planes y conspiraciones por parte de organizaciones secretas que pretenden ocultar cualquier informaciaon que cuestione el actual orden del mundo. En una carrera contra el tiempo, conoceraan la relaciaon de antiguos ritos atlantes con la saeptima profecaia maya, que marca el fin de nuestra era el 21 de diciembre de 2012; entienden la manera de potenciar el ADN para acceder a un nivel superior de conciencia,...