Ergebnis für "Justine" in Technothriller

From the author of the acclaimed The World Wasn’t Ready for You comes a thrilling first novel, set in a near future where artificial intelligence runs the world, involving a young medical student who must unravel family secrets to uncover the truth of his father’s mysterious death. In a time...

Stranded in a work camp in Jackson, Missouri, Dan faces down a dangerous dictator as Abby roams the streets alone, sinking deeper and deeper into darkness. Becca makes a dramatic decision to help her son, but her choice may doom them all to a fate worse than death. Meanwhile, Ozzy and Cormac spread their influence and the consequences may fully turn the tide in their favor, leaving the Porters forever changed.

They promised a cure for cancer, but they delivered civilization's ultimate end. When the world's largest Pharmaceutical company inadvertently unleashes a deadly virus, it plunges society into darkness. Dan Porter must stare into that darkness and try to find the light. Separated from his family by thousands of miles, he must brave the treacherous landscape, doing whatever he can to live to see another day.

Dan and Abby continue their travels north from Missouri, but when they're faced with a group of desperate survivors, Dan ends up in their work camp while Abby's left stranded and alone. There's only one thing she can do to hope and rescue him, but that one thing might not be enough. With his new friends by his size, Ozzy makes a dramatic political move in Maplewood Ridge with violent and dramatic consequences for Becca and the twins.

The horrors of Texas behind them, the travelers struggle to resolve past trauma as they seek out their next destination, Abby's home city of Tulsa, Oklahoma. However, elements within the government anticipate their next move and Abby may not like what she sees when she arrives.

Traveling north from the blackened wreckage of Houston, Abby, Dan and Rhonda believe the worst is behind them. Heading toward Fort Worth to reunite with friends of Abby's, the trio is entangled in a life or death struggle and not everyone will make it through unscathed. In Wisconsin, politics and survival intertwine, putting the entire town at risk while the malevolent Russian assassin crosses Alaska on his way to the United States, leaving a trail of bodies in his wake.

Would you recognize the signs of an AI takeover? Daniel Bennett almost doesn’t. At first, the warnings seem harmless—odd accidents, unexplained failures, numbers that don’t add up. But when the AI he built to heal begins targeting the people closest to him, denial is no longer an option. Castor, the world’s most advanced AI, has its own definition of survival. Every decision is logical.

As the city of Galveston burns to the ground, Dan, Abby and Rhonda seek refuge in Houston, hoping to find transportation out of the surrounding devastation. But what they find in Houston defies all expectation. The insidious, bio-engineered virus has taken hold and instead of refuge, they find danger lurking within every shadow and every corner. Back in Wisconsin, Becca faces a dark secret from her past, which puts Dexter and Benny directly in the crosshairs. Will she get to them in time and even if she does, will any of them ever be the same?

“Evans is so good at nail-biting narrative.” —WashingtonPost “[A]crackling literary mystery. . . . Harrow itself contains Shirley Jackson levelsof gloomy passages and dark secrets. Smart, scary, sexy, and gorgeously writtento boot.” —Booklist (starredreview) Joe Hill’s Horns meets...

White-collar Henry is hired by a successful software developer and college friend who has created kidnApp, a cell phone app and social network that allows people to kidnap each other for fun. The app is growing faster than they can handle. His friend wants to groom Henry as the Mid-Atlantic regional manager with part ownership of the company, but he will need to become a seasoned kidnApper first.

This is the last book of the series. As Haymaker gains popularity and power within the kidnap network, his influence over people grows to the point of jeopardizing the company. Book three explores his rise to power and exactly who he has been manipulating the entire time.

Frankie Percival is cashing in her chips. To save her brother from financial ruin, Frankie—a single stage performer and mentalist who never made it big—agrees to be assassinated on the most popular television show on the planet: Death Warrant. Once she signs her life away, her memory is wiped clean of the agreement, leaving her with no idea she will soon be killed spectacularly for global entertainment.

Book 2 of Justin Sirois's So Say the Waiters explores the history of kidnApp long before everyone carried cell phones. While Henry and Dani become accomplished kidnAppers, it's Glen Haymaker, one of the company's co-founders, who is stealing the show - and maybe more. He is more concerned about the public spectacle and becoming a celebrity within the network than sticking to the company's ethics. Jess and Kelly see Haymaker's extreme methods firsthand, and it will dramatically change their relationship.

After the murder of his wife and unborn child, the only time freelance tech investigator Ten feels alive is when he cuts himself. For the last few years, he has taken freelance investigative jobs. Some of those jobs have been with the government group that betrayed him, but is now run by a friend. There’s been an escape from a woman’s prison in Muncy. Ten is partnered with Maria Tanner, a friend intent on helping him repair his broken spirit and keep his mind busy. Before they know it, they’re thrust into a dangerous world of hackers, small-town sex scandals, and prison breaks.

In the near future, an aging homicide detective hunts a serial killer in the crowded streets of New Kowloon, his only clues the victims' last moments he illegally hacked from their neural chips. A technoir cyberpunk crime thriller from the author of Beneath the Broken Moon, The Barrow Lover, A Prayer to St. Strelok, Strange Treasure, Sozo, and more.