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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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73,80 |
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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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86,10 |
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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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86,10 |
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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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86,32 |
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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.
What he surmi... |
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86,32 |
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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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69,17 |
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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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103,86 |
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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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64,74 |
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The Middle of Nowhere
ISBN: 9781932100105 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With an introduction by Spider Robinson The Morthans were physically and mentally superior. Descended from humans, they were now, literally, "more-than" human ... and considered the human race to be little better than animals. They would stop at nothing to conquer the remaining human-controlled worlds. Docked for repairs after a harrowing battle with a Morthan ship, Jonathan Korie and his crew discover they have a Morthan imp aboard-- a Morthan weapon so quick they have no chance of catching it, so clever they have no hope of outsmarting it and so deadly they have no choice but to...
With an introduction by Spider Robinson The Morthans were physically and mentally superior. Descended from humans, they were now, literally, "more...
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69,17 |
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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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72,83 |
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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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69,36 |
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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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86,28 |
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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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86,10 |
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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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69,23 |
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A Beast in Paradise
ISBN: 9780595465040 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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115,42 |
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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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153,95 |
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Virtually Maria
ISBN: 9780955763700 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Virtually Maria" is the first book in John Joyce's Virtual Trilogy - A quest by one man to save the love of his life from murder by travelling back in time. It is a story of state of the art technology, forgotten forces, and exotic locations all over the world. Our hero will be guided by the artificially intelligent Minerva computer - an electronic Tinkerbell with a mind of its own. Theo Gilkrensky, computer genius and chairman of the electronics multinational GRC, is engrossed in the final stages of development of the revolutionary Minerva computer, when his wife Maria walks out on him and...
"Virtually Maria" is the first book in John Joyce's Virtual Trilogy - A quest by one man to save the love of his life from murder by travelling back i...
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106,77 |
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The Creator State
ISBN: 9780595452378 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chicago actors are feeling startling sensations during their performances, and it's turning into a widespread phenomenon. Driven to understand what is happening to them, the artists form a collective to investigate the strange occurrences.
When physicist John Mitchell crosses their path with a possible cause, it appears they have an explanation. But performer Alex Davis feels they have discovered something else: a portal to a special state of consciousness where art can change reality. Secret gatherings with shocking results lead to a worldwide experiment which produces more than the... Chicago actors are feeling startling sensations during their performances, and it's turning into a widespread phenomenon. Driven to understand what is...
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61,47 |
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The Creator State
ISBN: 9780595695614 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chicago actors are feeling startling sensations during their performances, and it's turning into a widespread phenomenon. Driven to understand what is happening to them, the artists form a collective to investigate the strange occurrences.
When physicist John Mitchell crosses their path with a possible cause, it appears they have an explanation. But performer Alex Davis feels they have discovered something else: a portal to a special state of consciousness where art can change reality. Secret gatherings with shocking results lead to a worldwide experiment which produces more than the... Chicago actors are feeling startling sensations during their performances, and it's turning into a widespread phenomenon. Driven to understand what is...
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100,00 |
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London Wild
ISBN: 9780595482337 / Angielski / Miękka / 584 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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115,42 |
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