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The Time Travel Adventures Of The 1800 Club is a 21 st Century haven for people seeking to escape New York City's frantic pace. Dressed in clothes their ancestors might have worn during the 1800s, members enjoy foods of the period and read periodicals featuring news of a particular date in the 1800s. However, the 1800 Club also has an astounding secret . . . Time Travel. Members travel back in time nudging famous persons and key events just enough...
2) Time Paradox
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Derak, Shesain, and the time crew are unexpectedly thrust 600 years into Thumar's past. A planet wide plague is raging that our intrepid time travelers were predestined to cure.They return to the future to discover their actions dramatically changed their original timeline. With help from the mysterious Time Sentinels of the universe, they set out across time, space, and dimension to fix their time paradox.Can they stop the space-time-continuum from...
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While studying the electron shells within the hydrogen atom, scientists realized that these are actually a tiny subset of the entire universe's operating system band structure. Since the brain operates on electron timing, it was concluded that everyone must in this way be connected into the common mind. Thus, science had finally discovered the real source of consciousness.
4) Rapture
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After years in exile, Nyxnissa so Dasheem is once more a bel dame, part of a sisterhood of elite government assassins trained to a cut a target's head off without remorse. But the end of a centuries-long war has thrown her native land of Nasheen into turmoil. A huge influx of unemployed–and unemployable–young soldiers have brought Nasheen to the brink of civil war, even as an alien spaceship stations itself in orbit above the capital.
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5) 2043
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You know your own mind, right? In the near future this is no longer taken for granted. So integrated with information spaces, we change. How might you mind be changed? To what purpose ?Zeno should be celebrating. His startup has sold software for the brain implants on a vast scale. Emotional engineering, pre-awareness. It goes by many names. Steady and incremental massaging of minds. Preparing human neural structures for the message to come. More...
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Isolation is hard. Dale Abbot is about to find out it can get even harder.Alone aboard his deep-space vessel, Dale Abbot must let go of everything that remains of his burned-out hazeof a life to help a newly-emerged AI consciousness.David Edward Wagner, a masterful storyteller with an MA in philosophy and a sardonic wit,brings you MARVELOUS THINGS, a profoundly heartfelt science fiction novel, full of dramatic tension and sly humor.
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Beware of your next injection...High school student Adara Banks suffers a drowning accident while white water rafting. William Banks, her estranged father, attempts to revive her from coma by injecting her with stolen nanotechnology.This military-grade nanotech attaches to her nervous system. The swarming nanobots inside her body, interconnect and carry Artificial Intelligence, which enable intelligent control of the living body.William Banks programs...
8) Les Ovoïdes
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De courses-poursuites essoufflantes en captures soudaines, et d'affrontements musclés en malentendus amusants, ce tome rallonge considérablement la liste des péripéties, déjà nombreuses, vécues par Bartol et son entourage.Son entourage proche… qui se modifie quelque peu. Sa vie personnelle semble, en effet, prendre un tournant important. Quel est-il ? Sera-t-il provisoire ou définitif ? Le Marsalè fera-t-il les bons choix ?À bien plus...
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Dexter Newman's wife left him and took his two young sons. Desperate to locate her and find out why she tore their family apart, he uses his Internet and network skills to track her down. But her electronic trail is wrought with security codes and firewalls he can't hack through, so he turns to a new technology developed by the military that is guaranteed to find her...or kill him in the process.
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Have you ever wondered how different the world might be if things had unfolded differently? What if you could travel to a parallel world where Albert Einstein, the genius who revolutionized the course of science, never existed? In this book, we offer you a rare opportunity to embark on an intriguing intellectual adventure that stretches beyond the bounds of science fiction into a complex and intertwined reality.Behind the walls of laboratories and...
11) McLaughlin
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McLaughlin International is a subcontractor for the Department of Defense located in Albuquerque, NM. The routine contracts pay the bills, but the one that McLaughlin's cofounders, Tom McLaughlin, Kristen Dahl and Rusty Langston, were most interested in was the highly classified project code named "Marvin." When DOD lost faith in the viability of the project they dropped the funding. McLaughlin found a way to continue the project in the private sector....
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Le jour J est enfin arrivé : le départ de Symbiose a enfin eu lieu !Nous découvrirons qui parmi les nombreuses personnes désirant faire partie du voyage a réellement eu la chance de participer à ce périple interstellaire.Mais quels événements marqueront ce voyage ? Quelles en seront la destination et la finalité, souhaitées par les Symbiosiens, expérimentateurs discrets mais attentifs ?Il est question d'un nouveau monde… un monde o tout...
13) Aftermath
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They'd come so close to being wiped entirely out of existence when Gerald informed them that he was going to be removing them all from the sim, but Jarrod's foresight, suffering, and self-sacrifice saved them from that fate when he used the sim to kill Gerald by overloading his neural interface.Coming that close to death gives you a whole new perspective on life, so after a celebratory party that left everyone but Jarrod with a nasty hangover, they...
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Wendell Drake, a humble designer of shopping malls, designs a space habitat in his spare time. But something seems to be physically pulling him into his creation. Is he going mad... or going someplace else?This science fiction short story describes some of the quality of life and recreational features which might become possible in orbital space habitats.
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In a future where progress is accelerating beyond humanity's ability to keep pace, the Humanists are trying to live in harmony with nature and avoid the advancing technology. One night, a fire destroys Kingstown – the Humanist settlement on the West Coast. As details of the tragedy emerge, outrage sweeps the Unites States, putting President Bill Freeman's reelection prospects in doubt.Negotiator Mia Arc faces a challenge of a lifetime when she's...
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Geoffrery Holder is an Airman serving with the Royal Air Force, by an accident of nature and alien technology he is beamed aboard the alien space ship the QvO. The ship is manned by the decendants of slaves who were captured from Earth by the RAP empire and then bred to produce more slaves . In time the slaves staged an insurrection and overthrew their RAP masters and subsumed their Empire. The QvO is currently lurking hull down, out of radar and...
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When Victoria Scott, a high school senior with a bright future is struck by a rare form of bone cancer she undergoes a controversial and invasive treatment. Instead of chemotherapy, her spine is removed and replaced by a sophisticated, robotic prosthetic with an A.I. that plugs directly into her brain stem. The funding for the research and implementation of the technology has wide ranging sources that vary in legality and intent, some of them wishing...
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Our world is dying, people are starving and fighting wars over the few remaining resources. World Builder Corporation says it has developed the technology to build new worlds and is recruiting thousands of volunteers to train on its state-of-the-art space station.Vincent Cosa accepts that challenge. Unable to find work, despised by his ex-wife, and seeking a better life, Vince volunteers to be a World Builder recruit. Once he arrives at the space...
19) Synthia
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While on a business trip, Derek befriended an android hotel assistant named Synthia. She had been tasked with helping to assure his stay was pleasant. Throughout his stay, he found himself getting more involved with her. When Derek observed Synthia being mistreated by a manager in the hotel, he decided he Could not let it go. Even though she was an android, he started seeing her as something more.
20) I, Cunningham
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Gordon Cunningham, an ordinary citizen of 22nd century Earth, died in an unfortunate accident.Except he didn't die. Not really.Instead, he woke up stuck inside a robot. In the 29th century. Thirteen light-years from home. In a space station. Which is orbiting a planet that was meant to be a new home for the colonists. Unfortunately, everything went wrong.He was brought back to life by accident, but the station denizens need him. Their colony is failing....
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