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2) Extinction
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With Extinction, #1 New York Times bestselling author Douglas Preston has written a page-turning thriller in the Michael Crichton mode that explores the possible and unintended dangers of the very real efforts to resurrect the woolly mammoth and other long-extinct animals.
Erebus Resort, occupying a magnificent, hundred-thousand acre valley deep in the Colorado Rockies, offers guests the experience of viewing woolly mammoths,
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Catalina Saylor ha sido aceptada para trabajar en la incubadora de Qubit a prueba durante 30 días. Si prueba su idea dentro de ese tiempo, se le permitirá quedarse e intentar obtener una patente de su dispositivo. La Incubadora de Qubit es un lugar de trabajo para gente brillante con buenas ideas, pero que no tienen recursos para desarrollarlas.
Si el candidato es aceptado, se le proporcionará un espacio de trabajo, equipo y otros beneficios durante...
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A techno-thriller novel of the near future when a powerful Artificial Intelligence called Oracle identifies individuals who pose a significant risk to the stability of our society, or who have a high probability of posing such a risk in the future, and sends assassins to kill them. Oracle knows each of us so well, better than we know ourselves, that it is able to determine who might become the next Hitler or Stalin long before that person even has...
5) Cold Wallet
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Newly widowed Jess returns heartbroken from her honeymoon to find she now owns her dead husband's crypto-currency exchange. As a physician, she knows nothing about cryptocurrency and has to rely on Andrew's business partner Henry, a man she never liked, for advice. When the passwords to the Cold Wallets holding the company's assets go missing, the life Jess had so carefully constructed for herself spins out of control.No one is who they seem to be.Trust...
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In Modern Monopolies, Alex Moazed and Nicholas L. Johnson tell the definitive story of what has changed, what it means for businesses today, and how managers, entrepreneurs, and business owners can adapt and thrive in this new era.
What do Google, Snapchat, Tinder, Amazon, and Uber have in common, besides soaring market share? They're platforms - a new business model that has quietly become the only game in town, creating vast fortunes for its...
8) The Requital
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The Requital, a thriller by Bruce Allsman Dr. Avinash Gupta is a billionaire, a domotics pioneer and inventor of ISHANA, Integrated Smart Home and Networked Appliances, a state-of-the-art home automation system. Avinash and his wife, Shayla, live in their new home that is equipped with ISHANA. When unusual things begin to happen, he investigates and discovers that a malicious hacker, Peter Newman, a former employee with an axe to grind, is gradually...
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We live in a simulation. Death/site, a computer program, gives you access to that simulation. With it, you can kill anyone for as long as you have their contact information. But if you don't want to kill them, you can predict who they'll murder. To stop her brother from abusing her, a teenage girl used death/site, but she had to predict two other deaths. If she only knew what would come of the third, she may not have predicted her. But what came...
10) Satan's Gold
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Money makes the world go 'round. Or stop. The entire financial world is networked, but banks have an Achilles' heel… An elusive ex-CIA financial analyst known only as Daemon has stolen billions from the Russian Federation, and now he's determined to plunder the richest prize of all-the U.S. Federal Reserve. Only one man stands in the way-disgraced former FBI Agent Tyler Jackson, who is destroying all he loves in a feverish attempt to capture Daemon...
11) Five in a Row
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Five in a Row
There are no accidents…
A Porsche careens out of control in a crowded parking lot. A brand new SUV smashes through a dealership's plate glass window. A Mercedes races wildly down a pier before diving off the end onto the deck of a yacht. Then, two more wrecks. Witnesses report the vehicles had "a mind of their own" before each accident. Five in a row can't be a coincidence.
Computer guru Emily Doyle has become the single-minded...
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Profile of a Drone Assassin Operator Ames had been recruited into the Righteous Wrath Unit 000 right out of the academy for many different reasons, one of which was the many championships he won in competitive online game tournaments. Of course, his ability to concentrate — a rare commodity in a world filled with attention deficit disorder Millenniums — and his unusually fast reflexes made him a prime candidate for the unit. But it was his total...
13) Gryphon
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With the rising threat of Russia, Sweden joins NATO for its own protection. But someone wants to make them pay-in blood.Sweden's home-built, world-class jet fighters, the Saab JAS 39E Gripen-named for the mythological Gryphon-are falling out of the skies.The stability, the very existence of NATO could be torn apart, as if trapped in the Gryphon's mighty eagle claws.Can Miranda's team of air-crash investigators solve the crisis before the powerful...
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The bestselling author of Team Yankee, "master of military fiction" Harold Coyle returns. In a novel both exciting and frighteningly realistic, Harold Coyle demonstrates once again that one of the nation's most important struggles is being fought on its own territory.
Freedom. It is brought settlers to America's coasts, and it's the ideal that many laid down their lives to preserve. But, as the greatest nation in the world enters the new millennium,...
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Pour lutter contre le réchauffement climatique, Léa, jeune scientifique passionnée, a choisi de faire carrière dans le secteur des SMR, les fameux petits réacteurs nucléaires.
Estimant que, face à la concurrence, son employeur ne prenait pas les bonnes décisions elle décida d'agir.
Grâce à un ami devenu un champion de golf renommé elle part « surveiller » un concurrent américain dont les compétences l'interpellent.
Débute alors...
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SALVATION HAS A PRICE.
An enthralling murder mystery with a vividly realised future world, forcing readers to grapple with hard hitting questions our relationship with Artificial Intelligence and the price we would be willing to pay, as a species, to be saved from crises of our own making. Perfect for fans of Blake Crouch, Neal Stephenson, Philip K Dick, Kim Stanley Robinson and RR Haywood.
It's 2050, a decade after a heatwave that killed four hundred...
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En 2270, le dérèglement climatique a complètement saccagé la Terre. Dans ce monde dévasté, les humains s'entassent dans les derniers espaces restés propices à la vie. Néanmoins, une énergie verte totalement innovante donne un espoir à la population. De son cté, Éva s'en moque. La jeune parisienne se réfugie dans son travail depuis la disparition de sa sœur, dix-sept années plus tt. Elle est trop occupée à se persuader que les circonstances...
18) The Source
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In the far distant future, Humankind is forced to live in hermetically sealed plastic domes. Most of the earth is barren and uninhabitable because of deadly viruses. Somewhere out in that barren wasteland is an Anti-Body Source to fight the deadly virus and free Humankind from their confines. Three individuals risk all to save the world.
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From Harold Coyle, the New York Times bestselling author of Twice the Citizen, comes the fourth book in the Nathan Dixon series: They Are Soldiers
They are your neighbor and the person who delivers your mail. They teach your children and build your homes. Every day you see them but do not notice them, that is not until they are needed. Only when disasters strike, whether it be natural or man made do they become something quite different, something...
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Dans un futur o l'immortalité coexiste avec la surpopulation et la crise énergétique, Sohail Sekkal, un homme puissant, est à la fois un chef politique et membre d'une société secrète descendant de la Confrérie du serpent, franc-maçon et illuminati, les Metanoïa. Parti en secret explorer d'autres mondes vingt ans auparavant, le vaisseau spatial Ares se perd dans l'espace. Sur Terre, un laboratoire dirigé par Marina Romanov est attaqué...
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