A key is... ...a talisman to access the promise of an unknown treasure inside a mysterious locked box. ...a code for technology with the potential to save a world that may be too controlling to let itself be saved. ...a winding mechanism for an antique clock that connects two restless and out-of-place lives across generations. ...a symbolic papier-mache gift of affection between young brothers who must weather a fierce parental storm. ...a long-lost sliver of rusted metal that carries more value in the conferred stories it holds than in its function. ...a nonsensical...
A key is... ...a talisman to access the promise of an unknown treasure inside a mysterious locked box. ...a code for technology with the pote...
Kirkus Review: A brain surgeon performs operations that allow him to control minds in this chilling sci-fi debut. World War III brought devastation to the United States. New York, bombed by Middle Eastern forces, still bleeds deadly radiation. New Washington, the rebuilt capital, is home to an organization called Central Perception, led by Dr. Benjamin Minder. It maintains national security not for a president but for a ruling cabal of corporate taskmasters. The organization's chief battle is against the domestic terrorists of the Neural Network. Enter Dr. John Cosgrove, a surgeon who...
Kirkus Review: A brain surgeon performs operations that allow him to control minds in this chilling sci-fi debut. World War III brought devastation to...
In this romantic science fiction novella, an amnesiac, lovesick, sentient alien named ELIZA can transform her outer shell (pictured on front cover) into virtually anything. She can recreate memories from reading human minds and move seamlessly between planes of existence. With her insatiable energy, she creates lucrative new medical devices for her savior and benefactor, Dr. John Sterk, with just a thought. The one thing this lovesick alien can't do is find companionship. Drew Pierce is a young mechanical engineer with a troubled background. Hired by Sterk Enterprises to satisfy ELIZA's...
In this romantic science fiction novella, an amnesiac, lovesick, sentient alien named ELIZA can transform her outer shell (pictured on front cover) in...