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Audible donne vie au script d'Alien III, écrit par William Gibson. Ce projet de film avait été abandonné, puis (re)découvert, à l'occasion du 40e anniversaire de la naissance de la franchise Alien. A découvrir désormais en audio ! En 1987, William Gibson, père du cyberpunk, termine l'écriture d'un scénario original pour Alien III.

A corporate mercenary wakes in a reconstructed body, a beautiful woman by his side. Then Hosaka Corporation reactivates him, for a mission more dangerous than the one he's recovering from: to get a defecting chief of R&D-and the biochip he's perfected-out intact. But this proves to be of supreme interest to certain other parties-some of whom aren't remotely human.

"Un secrétaire vêtu de noir était venu lui apporter le fantôme, cadeau d'adieu de son père, dans une salle d'embarquement de Narita". Trois femmes que tout sépare, Sally, ancienne mercenaire, Mona, prostituée et Angie, superstar, se retrouvent autour de l'Aleph, fantastique instrument de pouvoir... Après "Neuromancien" et "Comte Zéro, Mona Lisa disjoncte" conclut une trilogie qui a révolutionné la science-fiction.

Soon to be a major Apple TV Series starring Callum Turner, Briana Middleton and Mark Strong. William Gibson revolutionised science fiction in his 1984 debut Neuromancer. The writer who gave us the matrix and coined the term 'cyberspace' produced a first novel that won the Hugo, Nebula and Philip...

Pour Turner, cette mission d'exfiltration d'un cadre de Maas Biolab fait partie de la routine de son boulot de mercenaire. Et il est le meilleur dans sa partie... Au même moment, en Europe, Marly, une galeriste d'art ruinée reçoit une étrange proposition du multimilliardaire Josef Virek : découvrir l'origine de mystérieux coffrets dont le style ressemble à celui de l'artiste qui a causé sa perte... Quant à Bobby, un hacker qui se fait appeler Comte Zéro, il voit son ultime heure venue.

Case est un ancien pirate de la matrice, cet univers qu'il définit comme "une hallucination consensuelle". Après la destruction de son système nerveux par un de ses employeurs, il survit désormais grâce à l'alcool et aux drogues, et trempe dans plusieurs trafics d'organes et de matériel informatique. Alors qu'il s'apprête à franchir le point de non-retour dans cette spirale d'autodestruction, il se voit offrir une nouvelle naissance : la possibilité de retourner dans la matrice pour l'exultation désincarnée qu'elle procure.

The award-winning William Gibson goes beyond science fiction to the broader mainstream fiction audience. His unique world features multinational corporations and high-tech outlaws vying for power, traveling the computer-generated universe.

The Peripheral by William Gibson is a thrilling audiobook about two intertwined futures, from the bestselling author of Neuromancer In the near future in a broken down rural America, Flynne Fisher scrapes a living as a gamer for rich players. One night, working a game set in a futuristic but...

Twenty years ago, it was as if someone turned on a light. The future blazed into existence with each deliberate word that William Gibson laid down. The winner of Hugo, Nebula, and Philip K. Dick Awards, Neuromancer didn't just explode onto the science fiction scene - it permeated into the collective consciousness, culture, science, and technology.Today, there is only one science fiction masterpiece to thank for the term "cyberpunk," for easing the way into the information age and Internet society.

Father of cyberpunk William Gibson’s original script for Alien III, written in 1987 as a sequel to Aliens, never made it to our screens, although it went on to achieve cult status among fans as the third instalment that might have been after being leaked online. This terrifying, cinematic multicast dramatisation - directed by the multi-award-winning Dirk Maggs - is the chance to experience William Gibson’s untold story and its terrifying, claustrophobic and dark encounters between humans and aliens, as a completely immersive audio experience.

Where Flynne and her brother, Burton, live, jobs outside the drug business are rare. Fortunately, Burton has his veteran's benefits, for neural damage he suffered from implants during his time in the USMC's elite Haptic Recon force. Then one night Burton has to go out, but there's a job he's supposed to do - a job Flynne didn't know he had. Beta-testing part of a new game, he tells her.

William Gibson's dark visions of computer cowboys, bio-enhanced soldiers of fortune, and hi-tech lowlifes have won unprecedented praise. Included here are some of his most famous short fiction and novellas by the author of Count Zero and Neuromancer.

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “ONE OF THE MOST VISIONARY, ORIGINAL, AND QUIETLY INFLUENTIAL WRITERS CURRENTLY WORKING”* returns with a sharply imagined follow-up to the New York Times bestselling The Peripheral. William Gibson has trained his eye on the future for decades, ever since...

"Der Himmel über dem Hafen hatte die Farbe eines Fernsehers, der auf einen toten Kanal geschaltet war." Mit der Neuromancer-Trilogie hat William Gibson die Science Fiction revolutioniert. Sein Debütroman "Neuromancer" gewann den Hugo-, den Nebula- und den Philip-K.-Dick-Award, die drei wichtigsten Preise des Genres. Zudem hat er nicht nur die Begriffe Matrix und Cyberspace geprägt, er hat ein ganzes Genre begründet: Cyberpunk. Das Netz ist allgegenwärtig, der Cyberspace zu einer zweiten Realität geworden, bestimmt von KIs und hart umkämpft von riesigen Firmenkomplexen, Hackern und Kriminellen.

They set a Slamhound on Turner's trail in New Delhi, slotted it to his pheromones and the colour of his hair. When the Maas Biolabs and Hosaka zaibatsus fight it out for world domination, computer cowboys like Turner and Count Zero are just foot soldiers in the great game: useful but ultimately...

Bobby Chombo is a "producer" and an enigma. In his day job, Bobby is a troubleshooter for manufacturers of military navigation equipment. He refuses to sleep in the same place twice. He meets no one. Hollis Henry, an investigative journalist, has been told to find him.

The ghost was her father's parting gift, presented by a black-clad secretary in a departure lounge at Narita.. Mona is a young girl with a murky past and an uncertain future whose life is turned upside down when her pimp sells her to a plastic surgeon in New York and overnight she's turned into...

A gripping techno-thriller by William Gibson, bestselling author of Neuromancer Tokyo, post-event: After an attack of scruples, Colin Laney's skipped out on his former employer Slitscan - avoiding the rash of media lawyers sent his way - and taken a job for the outfit managing Japanese rock duo...

Tautly-written and suspenseful, BURNING CHROME collects 10 of William Gibson’s best short stories with a preface from Bruce Sterling, co-Cyberpunk and editor of the seminal anthology MIRRORSHADES. These brilliant, high-resolution stories show Gibson's characters and intensely-realized worlds...

San Francisco 2017. Verity Jane testet im Auftrag der zwielichtigen Firma Cursion einen digitalen Assistenten, auf den man durch eine gewöhnliche Brille zugreifen kann. In der Brille befindet sich die Künstliche Intelligenz namens Eunice, die entwaffnend menschlich ist und über ein ausgeklügeltes Verständnis für Kampfstrategien verfügt. Als Verity erkennt, dass sich Eunices Persönlichkeit und ihre Fähigkeiten rasant weiterentwickeln, beschließt sie, diese Beobachtung vor ihrem neuen kryptischen Abreitgeber zu verbergen.