Titres dans Technothrillers

Bei einem Flugzeugangriff auf das Kapitol kommt der amerikanische Präsident ums Leben. Spezialagent Jack Ryan, vor Kurzem zum Vizepräsidenten ernannt, muss von einem Tag auf den anderen die Amtsgeschäfte übernehmen. Derweil nutzen Amerikas Feinde ihre Chance: China und Taiwan stehen kurz vor einem Krieg, und der Iran plant, amerikanische Großstädte mit einem tödlichen Virus zu verseuchen …

it modernsten technischen Mitteln bedroht der Terrorismus die zivilisierte Welt – und nur Jack Ryan und John Clark könnten sie retten. Ihr Ziel ist der sadistische Killer, der sich »der Emir« nennt. Ihn gilt es zu stoppen – tot oder lebendig ... »Dead or Alive« ist der Höhepunkt der »Jack-Ryan«-Reihe, die mit »Jagd auf Roter Oktober« begann.

Es ist nur ein Spiel. Aber es geht um sehr viel Geld. Und für manche bald um ihr Leben...

In this sequel to Post-Human, humanity will be forced to face a future more advanced than it could have imagined if it wants to survive. Nineteen months have passed since the A.I. turned against humanity and was subsequently destroyed. In the meantime, James Keats has turned over the A.I.'s powers to a non-intelligent, easily controlled operating system. He and Thel have left the planet and spent six months vacationing on Venus, which has been newly terraformed without the consent or knowledge of the Governing Council.

They are just children when they first meet: Charlotte, daughter of the French ambassador, and Hiroshi, a laundress’s son. One day in the playground, Hiroshi declares that he has an idea that will change the world. An idea that will sweep away all differences between rich and poor. When Hiroshi runs into Charlotte several years later, he is trying to build a brighter future through robotics.

Before he was Old-timer, he was Craig Emilson, a young doctor, sucked into military service at the outbreak of World War III. Enlisting to become a Special Forces suborbital paratrooper, Craig is selected to take part in the most important mission in American military history - a sortie into enemy territory to eliminate the world's first strong Artificial Intelligence. The mission is only the beginning of Craig's story, and for the story of humanity as well, as they accelerate towards a world that is post-human.

As startling and provocative as his famous Stranger in a Strange Land, here is Heinlein’s grand masterpiece about a man supremely talented, immensely old, and obscenely wealthy who discovers that money can buy everything.

Die Journalistin Sophia erhält einen scheinbar harmlosen Auftrag: Für den Biotechnologie-Konzern Futuria soll sie ein Porträt für die Firmengeschichte verfassen. Futuria wird wegen seiner Verdienste um die gentechnische Heilung von Krankheiten wie Krebs und der Forschungen auf dem Gebiet der Lebensverlängerung geschätzt. Doch je tiefer Sophia gräbt, desto unheimlicher wird ihr das Unternehmen, dessen Gründer, der legendäre Salomon Leclerq, seit einigen Jahren verschwunden ist.

Sein Geld hat der spleenige Start-up-Unternehmer Gregory Hollister größtenteils in der Kryptowährung Bitcoin angelegt. Als er bei einem Unfall ums Leben kommt, beginnt die Suche nach seinem Privatvermögen. Das hat der paranoide Kalifornier gut versteckt. Wo befindet sich der digitale Schatz, den die Medien bereits Montecrypto nennen? Hollisters Schwester beauftragt den Privatdetektiv Ed Dante, das verschwundene Geld aufzuspüren. Dante recherchiert und stellt bald fest, dass etliche Personen hinter Montecrypto her sind.

Schafft sich die Menschheit selber ab? "Singularity" ist der neue Science-Fiction-Thriller von Bestseller-Autor Joshua Tree über die Zukunft der künstlichen Intelligenz. Ende des 21. Jahrhunderts ist die Menschheit tief gespalten: Während die eine Hälfte medizinisch bestens versorgt ein langes Leben führt, ist die andere schlicht überflüssig. Bestenfalls als billige Arbeitskräfte haben die meisten Menschen ein karges Auskommen. Einer dieser Überflüssigen ist James, der als Hausdiener der neuen Elite anheuert.

Actor and sex worker Nats is experienced at putting on a show. However, her new gig supplying intimate whispers for growgirls takes her to a place darker and lonelier than she could have ever imagined. The lab-grown dolls can respond to pleasure or pain; their synthetic heads contain only the simplest AI to prevent any pesky robo sex doll uprisings. But just because growgirls don’t have a brain, doesn’t mean they don’t have a voice...

#1 bestselling authors Preston & Child return with the next book in a series featuring archaeologist Nora Kelly and FBI Agent Corrie Swanson. After a shoot-out leaves a senior FBI agent gravely wounded, Corrie Swanson finds herself under investigation. Her supervisor assures her she's not to...

In High Earth, digital entertainment is everything. Shows. Virtual worlds. Simulations - there’s something for everybody in a city where working for a living has been rendered obsolete by technological advancements. Even a short walk outside to visit with others is no longer necessary. Just load into the network and you can be with anyone, anywhere. For Asher Reinhart, nothing compares to Ignis; a live reality show that pushes human beings to their very extremes. 

Aliens exist...and, as it turns out, most of them are fairly harmless. It's the humans you need to watch out for. Priya Radcliffe wasn't even born yet when the first set of terrorists struck. She was 17 when they struck again, but this time her parents paid the ultimate price. That was seven years ago, and since then, the United Nations finally agreed to field its first spaceborne military. Serving aboard one of the first true starships had been a dream of hers. All of her years of education and training had been geared for entering the service.  

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER When this relentless rogue FBI agent comes knocking, her adversaries will have to answer—with their lives—in this thrilling Jane Hawk novel by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Silent Corner. “Koontz continues the incredible saga of the robust...

The mission to Rio de Janeiro ended in victory, but it came at a dire cost, killing most of those who set out to rescue the stranded survivors. Even worse, the skinwalkers’ leader, Horn, escaped with his demonic crew and is coming to take the throne. Back at the Vanguard Islands, King Xavier Rodriguez has been severely injured in another battle to protect the kingdom. Now an infection threatens to kill the one man who can keep the peace. 

Brought to you by Penguin. On a bitterly cold winter night, Kelly Ramage leaves her suburban home, telling her husband she's going to meet a friend. She never comes back. When her body is discovered, murdered in what seems to be a sex game gone horribly wrong, Detectives Gino and Magozzi take...

'One of our finest thriller writers' Evening Standard A BBC2 BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOK CLUB PICK 2021 'Oliver Harris is always pure quality' Ian Rankin 'A fascinating tale of modern espionage in a unique setting' Irish Independent Three friends from a mission many years ago reconnect when one of...

It is twenty years after the catastrophic war between the US and China that brought down the old American political order. A new party has emerged in the US, one that’s held power for over a decade. Efforts to tighten its grip have resulted in mounting violent resistance. The American president has control of the media, but he is beginning to lose control of the streets. Many fear he’ll stop at nothing to remain in the White House. Suddenly, he collapses in the middle of an address to the nation. After an initial flurry of misinformation, the administration reluctantly announces his death.

Pre-order the pulse-racing new Jack Ryan thriller, TOM CLANCY THE COLDEST WAR, now! ________________ FOR JACK RYAN, THE GREATEST THREAT LURKS BENEATH THE WAVES . . . AGAIN. US intelligence is reporting turmoil in the Russian navy. Their deadliest submarine, the Belgorod, has unexpectedly...