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Case var den smartaste datatjuven av alla, innan han hamnade i onåd och fick nervsystemet utslaget. Men en ny uppdragsgivare ger honom en sista chans, och han ger sig ut efter en oöverträffad artificiell intelligens. …
Some time around the year 2020, in a trailer park in the Deep South, a young woman witnesses a murder. She is in a video game, and watches with horror as a drone strike kills a child. At precisely the same moment, one hundred years in the future, a boy is remotely killed on the streets of London’s great…
The ghost was her father’s parting gift, presented by a black-clad secretary in a departure lounge at Narita..
Mona is a young girl with a murky past and an uncertain future whose life is turned upside down when her pimp sells her to a plastic surgeon in New York and overnight she’s turned into someone…
The sky above the port was the colour of television, tuned to a dead channel. William Gibson revolutionised science fiction in his 1984 debut Neuromancer. The writer who gave us the matrix and coined the term ’cyberspace’ produced a first novel that won the Hugo, Nebula and Philip K. Dick Awards, and lit…
Cayce Pollard är en marknadsanalytiker med en ovanlig begåvning att bedöma nya produkters värde på marknaden. Hon får i uppdrag att spåra vem som ligger bakom en hemsida med kultstatus. Plötsligt är hon en världsomfattande konspiration på spåren med kopplingar till terroristattacken mot World Trade Center.
I denna nya…
Henry Dorsett Case is a low-level hustler, former hack and ’console cowboy’ who crashed and burned. His nerves were damaged and thus cut off from the digital matrix, he slouches through life.
Until he meets Molly, an augmented ’razorgirl’, who offers him a deal on behalf of a shadowy man called…
A deluxe hardcover edition of the pioneering cyberpunk novel that predicted our obsession with the Internet-part of Penguin Galaxy, a collectible series of six sci-fi/fantasy classics, featuring a series introduction by Neil Gaiman Winner of the AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books | 50 Covers competition Before the…
Discover the cult classic behind the major new TV adaption from the creators of Westworld, starring Chloe Grace Moretz.
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’Big-screen, popcorn-chewing thrills’ Guardian
Flynne Fisher lives in the rural American South, working at the local 3D printing shop, while earning much needed extra money…
San Francisco, 2017. In an alternate time track, Hillary Clinton won the election and Donald Trump’s political ambitions were thwarted.
London, 22nd century. Decades of cataclysmic events have killed 80 per cent of humanity. A shadowy start-up hires a young woman named Verity to test a new product: a…
Flynne Fisher lives in rural near-future America where jobs are scarce and veterans from the wars are finding it hard to recover. She scrapes a living doing some freelance online game-playing, participating in some pretty weird stuff. Wilf Netherton lives in London, seventy-some years later, on the far side of decades…
William Gibson has trained his eye on the future for decades, ever since coining the term ”cyberspace” and then popularizing it in his classic speculative novel Neuromancer in the early 1980s. Cory Doctorow raved that The Peripheral is ”spectacular, a piece of trenchant, far-future speculation that…
They set a Slamhound on Turner’s trail in New Delhi, slotted it to his pheromones and the colour of his hair. When the Maas Biolabs and Hosaka zaibatsus fight it out for world domination, computer cowboys like Turner and Count Zero are just foot soldiers in the great game: useful but ultimately expendable. …