ISBN: 9781595146052 - vitro (18 risultati)

Hardback. Condizione: Good. On Skin Island, even the laws of creation can be broken. On a remote island in the Pacific, scientists privately funded by the mysterious corporation Corpus have taken test bue embryos and given them life. These beings - the Vitros - have knowledge and abilities most humans can only dream of. But they also have one enormous flaw. Seventeen-year-old Sophie Crue is determined to get to Skin Island to find her mother, a ascientist who left Sophie behind years ago. Witht eh help of Jim Julien, a young charter pilot, she arrives - and discovers a terrifying secret she never imagined- She has a Vitro twin, Lux, who is the culmination of Corpus's dangerious research. Now Sophie is torn between reuniting with the mother who betrayed her and portected the genetically enhanced twin she never knew existed. But untangling the twisted strands of these relationships will have to wait, for sophie and Jim are about to find out what happens when science stretches too far beyond its reach. From the brilliant young author of Origin comes a daring new novel the explores the question- When does science cross the line? Advance praise for Vitro 'With Vitro, Khoury has created something truly magnificent and unsettling. This story haunted me long after its final page.' Marie Lu, New York Times bestselling author of the Legend trilogy 'With vivid descriptions dripping with tropical heat and courageous characters who find themselves in the midst of mad scientists and dark conspiracies, Vitro is an exciting, action-paced tale!' Morgan Rhodes, New York Times bestselling author of Falling Kingdoms ' With well-drawn characters, heart-pounding action, and terrifying technology, Vitro is what science fiction is all about. Jessica Khoury lulls you into a false sense of security with her beautiful writing and vivid descriptions before - BAM! - dropping you into the middle of a nightmare. You'll be blown away by what she has in store for you on Skin Island.' Jessica Brody, bestselling author of the Unremembered trilogy 'This book stressed me out in the best way possible! Khoury fills her plot with raw danger and suspense, leaving me breathless more than once!' Anna Banks, New York Times bestselling author of the Syrena Legacy series 'Khoury's debut captures the lush rhythms of the rainforest . . . The plot moves at breakneck speed . . . Utterly refreshing.' Kirkus.…

Condizione: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Condizione: Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. With remainder mark. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condizione: Very Good. Very Good Condition. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. On Skin Island, even the laws of creation can be broken. On a remote island in the Pacific, scientists privately funded by the mysterious corporation Corpus have taken test bue embryos and given them life. These beings - the Vitros - have knowledge and abilities most humans can only dream of. But they also have one enormous flaw. Seventeen-year-old Sophie Crue is determined to get to Skin Island to find her mother, a ascientist who left Sophie behind years ago. Witht eh help of Jim Julien, a young charter pilot, she arrives - and discovers a terrifying secret she never imagined- She has a Vitro twin, Lux, who is the culmination of Corpus's dangerious research. Now Sophie is torn between reuniting with the mother who betrayed her and portected the genetically enhanced twin she never knew existed. But untangling the twisted strands of these relationships will have to wait, for sophie and Jim are about to find out what happens when science stretches too far beyond its reach. From the brilliant young author of Origin comes a daring new novel the explores the question- When does science cross the line? Advance praise for Vitro 'With Vitro, Khoury has created something truly magnificent and unsettling. This story haunted me long after its final page.' Marie Lu, New York Times bestselling author of the Legend trilogy 'With vivid descriptions dripping with tropical heat and courageous characters who find themselves in the midst of mad scientists and dark conspiracies, Vitro is an exciting, action-paced tale!' Morgan Rhodes, New York Times bestselling author of Falling Kingdoms ' With well-drawn characters, heart-pounding action, and terrifying technology, Vitro is what science fiction is all about. Jessica Khoury lulls you into a false sense of security with her beautiful writing and vivid descriptions before - BAM! - dropping you into the middle of a nightmare. You'll be blown away by what she has in store for you on Skin Island.' Jessica Brody, bestselling author of the Unremembered trilogy 'This book stressed me out in the best way possible! Khoury fills her plot with raw danger and suspense, leaving me breathless more than once!' Anna Banks, New York Times bestselling author of the Syrena Legacy series 'Khoury's debut captures the lush rhythms of the rainforest . . . The plot moves at breakneck speed . . . Utterly refreshing.' Kirkus.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. 357, (19) pp. First printing. Previous owner name on the front pastedown.

Condizione: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: 1st ] Publisher: Razorbill Pub Date: 1/14/2014 Binding: hardcover Pages: 356 1st edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 400 pages. 8.00x5.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.