Synners are synthesizers - not machines, but people. They take images from the brains of performers, and turn them into a form which can be packaged, sold and consumed. This book is set in a world where new technology spawns new crime before it hits the streets. In SYNNERS the line between technology and humanity is hopelessly slim; the human mind and the external landscape have fused to the point where any encounter with reality is incidental. A classic novel from one of the founders and mainstays of the cyberpunk movement
Synners are synthesizers - not machines, but people. They take images from the brains of performers, and turn them into a form which can be packaged, ...
A collection of all original stories inspred by the Fermi Paradox, written by some of science fiction's biggest names and scientists, with an introduction by the astronomer Marek Kukula (Royal Observatory, Greenwich). Full contents: 1.Introduction by Marek Kukula 2.Catching Rays - Dave Clements 3.The Big Next - Pat Cadigan 4.Baedecker's Fermi - Adam Roberts 5.Zeta Reticuli - Paul Cornell 6.The Ambulance Chaser - Tricia Sullivan 7.Lost to Their Own Devices - Adrian Tchaikovsky 8.In the Beginning - Gerry Webb 9.The Trail of the Creator, the Trial of Creation - Paul di Filippo 10.Stella by...
A collection of all original stories inspred by the Fermi Paradox, written by some of science fiction's biggest names and scientists, with an introduc...
"The kind of magic we're looking for when we search the horror section in our local book store." - Jim Dodge - Mass Movement Magazine ..". a gloriously over the top and flamboyant thrill ride of depravity that will entice, titillate and disgust you in equal measures." - Jim Mcleod - Ginger Nuts of Horror ..". you're never going to read something both horribly disgusting, and so brilliantly written, ever again. Ever." - Colum McKnight - Dreadful Tales "One of the most harrowing and entertaining pieces of dark fiction any of you are likely to encounter." - Matthew Tait - Hellnotes "To enjoy...
"The kind of magic we're looking for when we search the horror section in our local book store." - Jim Dodge - Mass Movement Magazine ..". a gloriousl...
Warning: Personalities for Sale. All the World's a role. In a world of brainsuckers and bodysnatchers, you can't take anything for granted. Not even your own identity. When Marva, a struggling Method actress, wakes up in a hologram pool in an exclusive priv club with fancy new clothes and plenty of money, she knows something is strange. When a memory of a murder starts tugging at her, she knows something is very strange, and that she'd better find out whose life she's living. Fast. Pursued by assassins from a mysterious Escort Service and renegade mind-pirates of every...
Warning: Personalities for Sale. All the World's a role. In a world of brainsuckers and bodysnatchers, you can't take anything for granted. Not...