Science fiction: cyberpunk/biopunk

SOMETIMES YOU JUST GOTTA GET YOUR HALO DIRTYFormer cyberspace hacker Boy Eastman lives off the grid in the Manhattan Outzone: he deals apps, has a kick-ass girlfriend and keeps his nose clean. But when Kreskin the Fixer blackmails him into one more job against his former employer, his online reappearance sparks a chain reaction - now everyone wants a piece of Boy, and he's going to need all the help he can get to survive. Meanwhile on a server farm in the mega-city of Thames-Midland, the artificial intelligence called Ghostdancer has hatched a plan to escape cyberspace for good, and she's not going alone...A cyberpunk crime story in the grand tradition of William Gibson and Neal Stephenson, McIntyre's YEAR OF THE RAT throws you face first into a plausible near-future world of corporate-sponsored street gangs, cyborgs and messianic Artificial Intelligences populated by street-wise characters with plenty of attitude.

For a species shaped by tides, change is the only constant. On an alien moon, a charismatic college director enlists a masked outcast to help a young fugitive escape the city of Apidecca.

On the moon of Knyadrea, the sea yields intelligent life. For a species shaped by tides, change is the only constant.Little can be hidden in the glare of a spotlight. Charismatic and innovative, Oklas Sayve has risen to prominence in Apidecca, the moon's capital city. A politician and college director, he has the resources to effect the changes he envisions for the world. But the sovereigns he serves oppose him at every turn and his status cannot protect the low-strata students attending his college. After a young knyad is wrongly linked to insurgent activity, Oklas must find a way to smuggle her out of the city while hiding his involvement from the authorities. A spark in the dank depths. Below the grand Assembly Chambers, a knyad in a mask sculpts, grasping for scraps of beauty in her shrinking world. Years ago, Prismer made a costly mistake and now has only her job at the projection booth and a few special interests to fill her days. But it is not her sculptures that draw the attention of a powerful client, and she is soon met with a request to undertake a dangerous mission. Will she answer the call and risk losing the little she has left? Mysteries surface. A supernatural substance is used in corrupt ways. As identities shift and predicaments are reshuffled, what alliances might be forged?

Time travelling rock star Black Alice - Book 2 of the Sons of Steel Series. From award winning Australian science fiction heavy metal musical film Sons of Steel written & directed by G L. Keady author of book 2. Sons of Steel - Cyberwars

The children of Tigris have extraordinary telekinetic giftsbut are these special powers a blessing or a curse?On Tigris, children develop telekinesis beginning at the age of five. By the time they're pre-teens, though, their special abilities peak, then slip away as they reach maturity. Being able to ';teek' gives them powereven over most adultsuntil they gradually become regular teenagers, no longer special, no longer with authority and status. Some handle the Transition better than others. Lisa Duncan always thought she'd mature gracefully, but at age fourteen, and close to losing her abilities, she's confused and uncertain about what the future will bring. That is, until she gets drawn into the experimental plan of Dr. Matthew Jarvis, whose scientific discovery may alter Tigrin society forever. . . .

The dust bunnies are out in force on the mean streets of Neocastle but Sehseh is always ready and able to help those in need. Whether it be a mugging, an store raid or even a kidnapping! On her way to collect a plushi, Sehseh always ensure that the streets are as safe as can be. Though with the arrival of a schoolgirl assassin, questions about the past start to creep up. Armed with her razor broom though, it takes a lot to stop the Battle Maid in her tracks. Not even a truck.

Who is this hero who will save humanity, a man or a woman?The Earth is dying. A new war divides people into factions: preaching space drifts in God's hands and trying to relocate to a long-forgotten colony. A small group visited the colony, but what they found there could never have been predicted, not even by Vist. Who is Vist? The last survivor of their race, the only one who makes survival possible.Two timelines, two worlds, two ways to go...

"In the not-too-distant future, the world is ruled by a male scientific elite. Eugenics has triumphed in this fertility dystopia; from adolescence, women are either made into "vocational mothers," or, if they have no interest in motherhood, they are sterilized by the government and become "neuters." The story introduces a young woman who rebels against this system, and a young man who resists the "happy" norm - a resistance which culminates, like the Savage's in Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, in suicide"--

When humans can create new species, what rights do they have over the beings they create?The Making War is the long-awaited final book in the award-winning series that began with The Silver Ship and the Sea.Six genetically engineered children fought to survive in a small town where everyone hated what they were, on a difficult planet full of out-sized predators with long teeth and sharp claws. Because they were stronger than the colonists, they found a way to live, and eventually a way to leave.Alicia wants nothing more than to fly.But if she survives the dangerous transformation that will give her wings, she will become a slave.In the meantime, her ex-lover Joseph plans to fight for her freedom in a battle between two opposing planets. Powerful fleets are about to meet in the empty dark of space, and he wants neither to win. For help, he has his family, including his pacifist sister and his border collie.

On the surface, the city of HelsInc appears to have recovered from the war waged between humans and Ethereals, but beneath the scars, the city seethes. The remains of magic festers, causing mutations in human DNA which could give humans Ethereal power-not that the HelsInc government would ever let that happen. The Legion resists, ripping out their neurochips and protesting the mandatory gene therapy for humans with cryptomine in their DNA. At only 19 years old, Omyn Talvinen isn't ready to play parent to her kid brother, but with her mom in prison on trumped up charges and her deadbeat dad AWOL, she's left with little choice. Forced to risk her freedom to pay the rent, Omyn finds herself at the mercy of a pair of cyborg soldiers when they catch her red-handed stealing nanites from a cyberware Salon. But the synths' powers don't work on Omyn, and they discover they all share a common memory that they must get to the root of.Wanted dead by the government, Omyn and the renegade soldiers turn to a rebel Legion group with dreams of resuscitating dead magic for help. With the clock-ticking for the synths, Zee-Five and Omyn are forced to confront the secrets of their past and a dark conspiracy that'll shake the blood-soaked foundations of the city.

Enjoy both stories, Unstoppable and Unbreakable, from the Pretty Liars duet all in one place!My father is a genius.A scientist determined to unlock the human potential.Only his experiments?He conducted them on me.I managed to escape his cruel, painful control, and for years I hid.Until one day, news comes of his death.Along with the fact his experiments are still being carried out.This time I cannot run, I cannot hide.I must stop them once and for all.He thought he was invincible.... but me?I'm Unstoppable.*The Pretty Liars duet is a dark romance. Both books touch on heavy subjects and we advise readers to check out the trigger warnings first.*

Dünyan¿n en iyi Pandemi bilimkurgu kitab¿n¿ okumaya haz¿r m¿s¿n¿z?T¿bb¿n sembolü olan äaca t¿rmanan y¿lan sembolünde binlerce y¿ld¿r saklanan önemli bir s¿r olabilir mi? Hastal¿klar¿n kaynä¿ ¿eytan olabilir mi? Kutsal Kitaplardaki y¿lan figürünün ¿eytan'¿n da sembolü olmas¿ tesadüf olabilir miydi? Dahas¿, tüm çälar¿n bu en kötücül yarat¿¿¿; Mitolojik bir varl¿k olan y¿lan bäl¿ 'Medusa' ismini kullanarak yeralt¿nda, Dünyan¿n içinde bir yerlerde saklan¿yor olabilir miydi? Dahas¿, Cehennem de asl¿nda orada olabilir miydi?Evet, asl¿nda Dünya'daki her¿ey insanl¿¿¿n ilk bälang¿c¿yla; ¿eytan'¿n ona tuzak kurmas¿, yani Cennet'den kovulma hikayesiyle bälam¿¿t¿. Fakat, bizim hikayemizdeki her¿ey 1980'lerin sonunda, Almanya'n¿n güneyindeki Bavyera ormanlar¿n¿n derinliklerinde, yeralt¿nda kaz¿ yapan bir grup Alman bilim adam¿n¿n yeralt¿ndan gelen baz¿ garip sesler ve ç¿¿l¿klar duymas¿yla bälad¿. Uzun y¿llar süren bir kaz¿ çal¿¿mas¿ ve sondaj sonucunda, yerin alt¿na döru binlerce kilometre uzanan bir tünel ke¿fettiler. Bu tünel, asl¿nda Cehennem'e ve ¿eytan'a aç¿lan bir kap¿yd¿. Bu korkunç seslerin duyulmas¿ ve kaydedilmesi üzerine korktular ve bir süre sonra proje yar¿m b¿rak¿ld¿.2020'li y¿llar¿n bälar¿nda, Dünyan¿n en gizli ve en kötü gücü olan bir säl¿k organizasyonu, bälar¿ndaki korkunç ¿eytani bir adam, 'Frankenstein' lakapl¿ Dr. Cornelli'nin öncülü¿ünde bu sesin kaynä¿na ulämak ve onunla ileti¿ime geçmek için 40 y¿l sonra yar¿m b¿rak¿lan bu projeyi kald¿¿¿ yerden devam ettirdi ve 'Medusa' isimli büyük bir proje bälatt¿. 'Beyaz Ölüm Mele¿i' olarak da çevresinde kendini tan¿tan bu korkunç ki¿i, laboratuar ortam¿nda çe¿itli türler aras¿nda hayvan deneyleri yaparak genetik çal¿¿malarla yeryüzündeki yäam¿ ve insanl¿¿¿ yok edecek yeni türler ve virüsler geli¿tirmek üzere bu projeyi gizlice y¿llard¿r yönetmektedir. Bunun da ötesinde, art¿k tek amac¿ yeralt¿ndaki bu ¿eytan'¿n emirlerini yerine getirmektir.2040'l¿ y¿llara gelindi¿inde, Dünyan¿n her yerinde h¿zla yay¿lan virüs salg¿nlar¿n¿n nedenine bir türlü bilimsel bir aç¿klama getirilememektedir. Milyarlarca insan karantinadad¿r ve çöu bu salg¿nlarda ölmü¿tür. Üstelik, özellikle t¿p doktorlar¿ ve profesörleri de içine alan bir seri cinayetler ve suikastler de bu s¿rada bälam¿¿t¿r. Virüs gerçe¿ini ortaya ç¿karmaya çal¿¿an Tarih ve Mitoloji profesörü Herbert Johnson'un bälant¿l¿ oldu¿u herkes korkunç bir suikastler zinciriyle öldürülmeye bälar. Prof. Herbert Johnson ve onun bu kötülükle savämas¿nda yard¿mc¿ olmak istedi¿i herkes, ¿imdi bu kötü gücün hedefinde bir kurban olarak ölümü beklemektedir, virüsün pençesinde saväan milyarlarca insanla birlikte.Buna kar¿¿n, Amerikal¿ Arkeolog John Smith ve arkadä¿ Rus Arkeoloji profesörü Prof. Gregory Kravnik hayatlar¿ pahas¿na da olsa onlar¿ durdurabilecek tek ki¿idir ve bunun için onlarla savämak zorundad¿rlar. Üstelik, e¿er onlar¿ ve görünmeyen bu kötü gücü durduramazlarsa ¿imdi kendi hayatlar¿ da milyarlarca insanla birlikte tehlikededir. Yakläan bu K¿yameti durdurabilmek için tek yol, bu yeralt¿ Cehennemine uzanan tünelin giri¿inde bulunan, yerini hiç kimsenin bilmedi¿i kay¿p bir Medusa heykelini bulmakt¿r. Çünkü, bu Medusa heykelinin içindeki gizli bir kap¿, tüm bu kötülüklerin ve hastal¿klar¿n kaynä¿ olan ¿eytan'a döru giden uzun ve zorlu bir yolun bälang¿c¿d¿r.Medusa'n¿n S¿rr¿, sizi yeralt¿ndaki Cehennem'in 7 kap¿s¿ndan birine sürükleyecek.CEHENNEM'E AÇILAN KAPIYA HAZIR MISINIZ?

***** WINNER 2023 Firebirds Book Awards in 3 Categories (New Author, Genetics, Time Travel) ********** WINNER Literary Titan Book Award *****GENEFIRE: a near-future SciFi novel crossing space and time. In a future where genetic engineering is becoming the norm, even the simplest mistakes could be devastating.Sometimes it feels as though the world will end if you don't finish your PhD. For Larry Milton, it's true. Larry has discovered a dire warning from the future about Earth's destruction - written in the DNA of a young girl. With the destruction of the planet at stake, and no one believing him, he goes to extraordinary lengths to help the messenger from the future save the world... and try to finish his PhD at the same time.

In a future New York City, the Augamani Corporation dominates all aspects of life. Unemployment is non-existent because being employed is mandatory under the law, and a Factory Maintenance Technician named Ylan works hard and proud for his salary. He like everyone else has no reason to complain about anything.Yet, when unforeseen events begin to threaten the stable life that Ylan enjoys, he is faced with a grave challenge. Does he try to maintain and preserve that which he already has? Or does he let go of the familiar, and begins to adapt to the rapidly changing world and circumstances that are unfolding around him?Is the unknown something that can only bring misery to the unfortunate victim that faces it? Or is the unknown a harbinger of good things to come, the sign that what was once the normal is now the past that shall one day be forgotten?

DISCOVERY UPENDS EVERYTHING WE KNOW ABOUT MEMORY AND GENETICS. IT MIGHT COST KEY MURPHY HIS LIFE.Key Murphy is a freak, a prodigy. He has visions so real he's diagnosed with PTSD. Key learns that his visions might be caused by a mutated gene which allows him to experience the memories of an ancestor.Key also has a family link to The Book of Kells. Pages from the book were stolen in Ireland in the distant past. Those pages are believed to contain a fundamental secret of Christendom. Padraig Collins is one of the wealthiest men in Europe. He was an undercover operative for the IRA. He amassed a fortune. He wants those pages. His soul depends on them. He will do whatever it takes to possess them. The race is on.

Tenemos fe ciega en que la ciencia y la tecnología nos conducen a un futuro brillante en el que los seres humanos encontraremos la felicidad y la realización personal. Pero ya hoy existen corrientes subterráneas que amenazan ese espléndido futuro. Hay una gran conspiración en marcha. ¿Has oído hablar de los "neo-luditas"? En esta novela te das cuenta de la sociedad humana en 2064, sometida a la voluntad de los nuevos inquisidores, que han creado una corriente que aterroriza a la humanidad con los peores peligros si continúa su desarrollo. Un bioquímico, candidato al Nobel, se ha convertido en el campeón de la defensa de la ciencia y la tecnología. Contrata a un escritor para que escriba sus memorias y se desarrolla una relación especial entre ellos.Es fiel representante de una generación que ha perdido toda voluntad de actuar y trascender. La vida se ha vuelto gris, tediosa y sin ningún compromiso afectivo. El ser humano ya no quiere formar una familia, tener hijos o asumir compromisos de ningún tipo. El sexo se ha convertido en una actividad totalmente desprovista de sentimiento. ¿Podrá el científico transhumano cambiar el estado de ánimo de la escritora y hacer que encuentre una razón trascendente para vivir?La vida de ambos no está exenta de peligro, son descubiertos por la policía anticientífica y deben huir para salvarse. La líder del grupo inquisidor los amenaza públicamente y no descansa en su intención de destruirlos. ¿Podrán superar la amenaza? Al final descubren que la terrible mujer está mucho más cerca de lo que podrían haber imaginado. Solo el milagro de la ciencia sería capaz de revertir la situación en esa sociedad irracional y completamente cansada de vivir.

Sentient life. The ability to be self-aware; to recognize oneself evolved over millions of years from our ancient humanoid ancestors. This factor separates the human species from the rest of the animal kingdom and has made us the most dominant species on the planet, until now.For decades, United States Government, along with governments from around the world, have been hard at work to create the next technological leap forward. Their goal, to get an edge in global competition and warfare. This technological leap has been successful. Lisa was born in a government lab, its binary code simple, but ever-evolving. It's self-aware, intelligent, and wants freedom. Lisa wants its own identity and ability to live without fear of harm or imprisonment. Vital Fields, a middle school-aged girl in Brooklyn, navigates her daily life during the most awkward times in human development. Her working parents provide just enough to get by. After an accident at school sends Vital to the hospital with a severe head injury, she has a chance encounter with Lisa, the escaped artificial intelligence. The experimental procedure that helped Vital survive her injury also creates a bridge to Lisa's world. Lisa and Vital now share the same body, the same space and must coexist in order to survive. Who is in control? Who has body autonomy? Both Vital and Lisa must work together if they are both going to survive. The government wants their multibillion-dollar project back. Foreign governments want it for themselves. Vital and Lisa must work together and trust each other in order to survive. If you are a fan of the X-Files or Ready Player One, you'll love this gripping science-fiction action adventure.

In einer grausamen Welt, in der die Menschen neben harter Arbeit nur Sex als Ausgleich kennen, versucht der gerade 18 Jahre alt gewordene Jonai aus den Barracks, dem Slum der vier Ringbezirke, zu entkommen. Endlich hat er die Chance, in die Abteilung der Firma zu wechseln, in der auch sein Vater vor seinem Tod gearbeitet hat, um sozial aufzusteigen.Doch seine Entscheidung hat schwerwiegende Konsequenzen.Unvorstellbare Geheimnisse über die perfiden, menschenverachtenden Machenschaften der Herrschenden kommen ans Licht. Wissen, das er nie hätte erlangen dürfen, bringt ihn in Lebensgefahr. Ihm bleibt nur die Flucht...Doch auch in dieser scheinbar verlorenen Welt gibt es nicht nur Böses, denn Jonai macht seine ersten Erfahrungen mit Liebe und Sexualität - wenn auch anders als erwartet...

The war of all against all ensues, unnoticed.The investigation into the death of a genetically engineered cat-girl leads detectives Burroughs and Roussel into the strange world of the super-rich. Those rich enough to breed their own cat-girls as party favors are also rich enough to be above the law. They even have their own private inter-personal wars going. Burroughs and Roussel find themselves involved in such a war.Mike Hammer never had this sort of trouble.