God's Fire
ISBN: 9781552124512 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chester, the complete human environment simulation for tactical emergency response, is the most ambitious project in the history of computer science. Scientists throughout the solar system labor to insure that he is programmed with all relevant information. Is it possible that the super computer could learn something from a lowly love doll? And even if he does learn the ultimate secret of humanity, is it too late to stop the destructive forces of God's Fire? And what will be the consequences when two computer geniuses fall in love and take the next step in human evolution?
Chester, the complete human environment simulation for tactical emergency response, is the most ambitious project in the history of computer science. ...
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104,33 zł |
And or Love
ISBN: 9781553695134 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A novel depicting the medicine of the future
A novel depicting the medicine of the future
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84,77 zł |
Be Forewarned
ISBN: 9781553696070 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New transducer chip implants are under development to monitor a person's health and location. The eventual benefits could transform society, as we know it, if nothing goes wrong!
New transducer chip implants are under development to monitor a person's health and location. The eventual benefits could transform society, as we kno...
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99,98 zł |
The Hacker and the Ants
ISBN: 9781568582474 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From a two-time winner of the Philip K. Dick award, and one of the founding fathers of cyberpunk comes a novel about a very modern nightmare: the most destructive computer virus ever has been traced to your machine. Computer programmer Jerzy Rugby spends his days blissfully hacking away in cyberspace aiding the GoMotion Corporation in its noble quest to create intelligent robots. Then an electronic ant gets into the machinery ... then more ants .... then millions and millions of the nasty viral pests appear out of nowhere to wreak havoc throughout the Net. And suddenly Jerzy Rugby is Public...
From a two-time winner of the Philip K. Dick award, and one of the founding fathers of cyberpunk comes a novel about a very modern nightmare: the most...
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95,59 zł |
The Night Land by William Hope Hodgson, Science Fiction
ISBN: 9781587156052 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "One of the most potent pieces of macabre imagination ever written" -- H.P.Lovecraft. Of The Night Land Clark Ashton Smith wrote "In all literature, there are few works so sheerly remarkable, so purely creative, as The Night Land. Whatever faults this book may possess, however inordinate its length may seem, it impresses the reader as being the ultimate saga of a perishing cosmos, the last epic of a world beleaguered by eternal night and by the unvisageable spawn of darkness. Only a great poet could have conceived and written this story; and it is perhaps not illegitimate to wonder how... "One of the most potent pieces of macabre imagination ever written" -- H.P.Lovecraft. Of The Night Land Clark Ashton Smith wrote "In all literature... |
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178,01 zł |
Araroon
ISBN: 9781588202284 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Duncan is a 20th-century telepath awakened from cryonic suspension 500 years in the future. His ancient DNA can save the human race, but he's determined not to spend his life as the Psi Center's experimental subject and slave. Can he escape or is his fate already determined?
Duncan is a 20th-century telepath awakened from cryonic suspension 500 years in the future. His ancient DNA can save the human race, but he's determin...
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88,45 zł |
The Trophy
ISBN: 9781601451828 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The long-ranging war for galactic domination finds valiant Helmsman Wilf Brim down on his luck and out of a job. To survive, and to keep the love of the Princess Margot, Wilf enters the great Mitchell Trophy race--and faces a series of death-defying challenges to save the Empire from utter tyranny.
The long-ranging war for galactic domination finds valiant Helmsman Wilf Brim down on his luck and out of a job. To survive, and to keep the love of t...
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97,13 zł |
The Basker Twins in the 31st Century: Danger at the Clone Academy
ISBN: 9781602640450 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When twelve-year-old twins, Elsie and Everest, are forced to attend their uncle's boarding school for clones while their parents are off-world on a secret mission, little do they expect to have a dangerous adventure themselves. The year is 3002, the place is Northern California, and on the surface, thirty-first-century Earth is a virtual paradise with no war, violent crime, homelessness, poverty, or disease. But underneath the pretty facade, greed and deception still exist. Someone at the clone academy is smuggling artifacts from the twenty-first century for outrageous profit. The students...
When twelve-year-old twins, Elsie and Everest, are forced to attend their uncle's boarding school for clones while their parents are off-world on a se...
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97,13 zł |
Mind Set
ISBN: 9781883056278 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A high-tech mystery and action/adventure yarn about the light at the end of the tunnel. Can the mind exist away from body? As a scientist, Dr. Blaine Mitchell did not think so. Although he once had a near-death experience in which he mentally left his body for the astral plane and "saw the light," he did not believe that the event was other than imaginary. Mitchell is a medical doctor and research scientist who is studying the effects of electrical nerve stimulation on the control of pain in patients who have terminal diseases or who are suffering chronic pain. The device he is developing...
A high-tech mystery and action/adventure yarn about the light at the end of the tunnel. Can the mind exist away from body? As a scientist, Dr. Blaine ...
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97,38 zł |
Memory Lane
ISBN: 9781883056285 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Grant Templeton strolled home from his lab one night to learn that he no longer lived there. Strangers occupied his house.
What he surmised must have been a simple case of absented-mindedness - losing his way while his mind pondered scientific problems - turned insidiously into terror. Either he had lost his mind or he had somehow been catapulted into an alternate universe which was similar to his but subtly different: where he either did not exist or he occupied a different place in the scheme of things. Nothing was as it should have been. He returned to his laboratory to find it... Grant Templeton strolled home from his lab one night to learn that he no longer lived there. Strangers occupied his house.
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97,38 zł |
Exit Strategy
ISBN: 9781887128902 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Set in the near-future (2008), Exit Strategy is a darkly comic send-up of the dot.com mania of the late 1990s and a modern-day retelling of the story of Joseph. Like Joseph, Jamie Cohen is betrayed by his compadres but unexpectedly finds himself at the right hand of power. He helps a huge venture capitalist build pyramids - except these are investment pyramids based on technology idols. An additional narrative conceit is this: 200 years later, anthropologists find the virtual manuscript of Exit Strategy and begin annotating the text. Hundreds of readers have already contributed footnotes for...
Set in the near-future (2008), Exit Strategy is a darkly comic send-up of the dot.com mania of the late 1990s and a modern-day retelling of the story ...
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78,03 zł |
Cybersona
ISBN: 9781889262833 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In an extreme case of identity theft, a computer genius who has recently become a quadriplegic when caught in the crossfire of a gang shootout uses an Internet game called "Cybersona" to take over the body of another player, a recently-fired science teacher, to get revenge on those responsible for his paralysis. In an effort to get his body back, the teacher takes over the body of the next player who signs on; that player turns out to be a ten-year-old boy.
In an extreme case of identity theft, a computer genius who has recently become a quadriplegic when caught in the crossfire of a gang shootout uses an...
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117,15 zł |
Mind Fields
ISBN: 9781890096342 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Imagine a world where surgery is no longer needed. Imagine having the ability to analyze and repair damage to the human brain without making a single incision. You are imagining a nanobot, a programmable robot about the size of a single human cell." - Dr. Sandi Fletcher, Johns Hopkins University; June 5, 2045. Special Agent Trace McKnight imagines a very different world; a world in which nanobots implanted in the human brain can be used to control the actions and thoughts of their host, turning any man into the perfect killing machine, even one who could assassinate the President of the...
"Imagine a world where surgery is no longer needed. Imagine having the ability to analyze and repair damage to the human brain without making a single...
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73,03 zł |
Mind Fuck
ISBN: 9781934081082 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are no bad guys or good guys. There are only better guys and worse guys. One of the worse guys is Val Toreth. In a world in which torture is a legitimate part of the investigative process, he works for the Investigation and Interrogation Division, where his colleagues can be more dangerous than the criminals he investigates. One of the better guys is Keir Warrick. His small corporation, SimTech, is developing a "sim" system that places users in a fully immersive virtual reality. A minnow in a murky and dangerous pond, he is only beginning to discover how many compromises may be required...
There are no bad guys or good guys. There are only better guys and worse guys. One of the worse guys is Val Toreth. In a world in which torture is a l...
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I, Robot
ISBN: 9780553382563 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The three laws of Robotics:
1) A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm 2) A robot must obey orders givein to it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. 3) A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law. With these three, simple directives, Isaac Asimov changed our perception of robots forever when he formulated the laws governing their behavior. In I, Robot, Asimov chronicles the development of the robot through a... The three laws of Robotics:
1) A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm 2) A robot must o... |
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78,25 zł |
Wasp - Large Print
ISBN: 9781905665457 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The war had been going on for nearly a year and the Sirian Empire had a huge advantage in personnel and equipment. Earth needed an edge. Which was where James Mowry came in. If a small insect buzzing around in a car could so distract the driver as to cause that vehicle to crash, think what havoc one properly trained operative could wreak on an unuspecting enemy. Intensively trained, his appearance surgically altered, James Mowry is landed on Jaimec, the ninety-fourth planet of the Sirian Empire. His mission is simple: sap morale, cause mayhem, tie up resources, wage a one-man war on a planet...
The war had been going on for nearly a year and the Sirian Empire had a huge advantage in personnel and equipment. Earth needed an edge. Which was whe...
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97,32 zł |
Galactic Convoy: Director's Cut Edition
ISBN: 9781601453785 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Assigned to I.F.S. Defiant, first of a new warship class, Brim finds himself at the critical port of Atalanta on the planet Hador-Haelic, putting him in the thick of the action when the whole concept of space warfare changes.
Assigned to I.F.S. Defiant, first of a new warship class, Brim finds himself at the critical port of Atalanta on the planet Hador-Haelic, putting him ...
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97,13 zł |
Just In Time
ISBN: 9781411638518 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Doctor Joseph Belisar discovers anomalous twenty-first century artifacts buried for two millenia at an ancient Anasazi site and suspicion falls on his friend, Mike Angel.
Doctor Joseph Belisar discovers anomalous twenty-first century artifacts buried for two millenia at an ancient Anasazi site and suspicion falls on his...
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78,09 zł |
A Beast in Paradise
ISBN: 9780595465040 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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130,19 zł |
A Beast in Paradise
ISBN: 9780595702749 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dr. Jerome Hendricks knows the incredible promise of symbionic chips-and the potential devastation of symbionics gone bad. Originally a medical breakthrough, symbionics helped the body heal itself and destroy mutant viruses during the War of the Plagues. Quickly exploited, the highly addictive chips invaded the consciousness, altered DNA, and controlled emotions. As a result, the chips were universally banned. Now, the gifted young physician has not only found the cure for symbionic withdrawal and written a bestselling book about it, but he's also acquired rare knowledge about the science...
Dr. Jerome Hendricks knows the incredible promise of symbionic chips-and the potential devastation of symbionics gone bad. Originally a medical breakt...
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173,66 zł |