Résultats pour "We" dans Technothrillers

Award­-winning author Ken Liu returns with his first scifi thriller in a brand-new series following former “orphan hacker” Julia Z as she is thrust into a high-stakes adventure where she must use her AI-whispering skills to unravel a virtual reality mystery, rescue a kidnapped dream artist...

Named a Best Book of 2021 by NPR Harper’s Bazaar CrimeReads Electric Literature Autostraddle The Globe and Mail In this thrilling story of survival and anger, a woman has her whole life turned upside down after speaking out against workplace hostility–and inadvertently...

Zwei Monate, nachdem Super-Sonneneruptionen die nördliche Hemisphäre verwüstet haben, liegt das Stromnetz in Trümmern, das Benzin wird knapp und die Krankenhäuser haben ihre Türen geschlossen. Nachbarn gehen aufeinander los und bekriegen sich für die letzten Reste an Lebensmitteln. In diesem Chaos kämpft Jackson darum, die Ordnung aufrechtzuerhalten, während er sich der unheilvollen Bedrohung durch die entkommenen Sträflinge stellt. Sykes ist auf Rache aus und tötet jeden, der sich ihm in den Weg stellt.

Margaret Woodruff is slowly dying in a care home. When her son is presented with the chance of exceptional care in her final months, he finds the offer hard to resist. Winifred is assigned to Margaret’s care. She’s a Helper: a new kind of carer that’s capable, committed and completely tireless - because she’s a synthetic human being. Under Winifred’s care Margaret’s health improves beyond everyone’s expectations, and Winifred begins to learn from Margaret what it means to be alive. But how will Winifred use what she learns from Margaret - and what does she truly want from her?

In the gripping finale to the Lost Light survival series, the remnants of humanity cling to survival after a cataclysmic solar flare. With half the planet shrouded in darkness, the enclave of survivors of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula have endured violence, starvation, and lawlessness. Now, they find themselves under siege from the brutal cartel and its sadistic leader, Luis Gault. War is coming. Jackson, Eli, Shiloh, and Lena must rally their people to make a final, desperate stand as they fight to create something worth saving from the ashes of a ruined world.

Dunkelheit breitet sich über den Globus aus... Nachdem explosive Sonneneruptionen die Erde getroffen haben, versinkt der halbe Planet in Dunkelheit. Die Regale in den Geschäften stauben ein, den Apotheken gehen die lebensrettenden Medikamente aus, und Banken und Tankstellen schließen ihre Türen. Während sich Millionen von Menschen mit der neuen Realität ohne Strom auseinandersetzen, jagt ein Serienmörder durch das Chaos. Der Undersheriff von Alger County, Jackson Cross, ist fest entschlossen, ihn zu stoppen, koste es, was es wolle.

Pete thought his life was made. A college student with an uncanny ability to hack into almost any system, he and his group of select friends begin to stretch their reach. It started with hacking the school’s database to change grades for some of the football players and then grew to anything they desired or coveted. Soon, others started coming to them with requests. Unable to handle the mounting pressure, the group moves off campus and away from prying eyes.

In this novelette, prisoners are used as lab rats in a ruthless series of temporal experiments. Physicists learn that it's possible to pillage and plunder the past without affecting the present, or so it seems. It seems as though there are no consequences to time travel. But one prisoner sees the fallacy of this, because nobody understands consequences like a con.

In a near-future San Francisco ravaged by pandemics and wildfires, Abigail is an ER physician on the brink. The daily trauma of her work, compounded by the birth of her own son, forces her to leave the front lines. She finds a new role at a tech startup building artificial intelligence designed to answer any question with flawless certainty. But Abigail soon realizes the true danger isn't in wrong answers, but in perfect ones—a world without doubt, pain, and mystery is a world where humanity itself begins to fade.

Tim Cooper es un joven hacker que se enamoró de una computadora mucho antes de hacerlo de una mujer. Tenía una buena vida hasta que su jefe descubrió que se acostaba con su esposa, una hermosa joven de cabello violeta. Junto con su mejor amiga geek y su amigo gamer debe emprender una ilegal e intensa aventura de hackers, videojuegos, amor, seducción y tecnología. Pelearán para salvar el Internet y en el camino, demostrarán que los geeks son los nuevos rockstars.

A surgeon is found dead in Washington Square Park. Murdered. Who would murder a surgeon in cold blood? Ojo Jenachukwu, an inventor, is framed for the killing. He and his business partner, Derek Cannon, will unravel the shocking scenario that resulted in this murder while doing everything they can to prevent their own. A multitude of clever inventions play pivotal roles uncovering evidence that proves Ojo's innocence while infiltrating the depraved world of NEXUS.