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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A post-apocalyptic novel of the end of humanity.Our extinction is inevitable.Not through some random apocalyptic event, but by the natural decline of the human swarm until its eventual demise. So says entropy in the second law of thermodynamics.Bill Bartles is one of the manifold data washers from the Department of Receipt and Organization of New Content, or DRONC as they prefer to be called. His purpose Locate new information, clean it up, and add it to the Infinity Drive. Or as he often quips: Find all the knowledge ever created by mankind, strip out the crap, and save it to a little black box, no bigger than a shoebox. That's his brief, simple and sweet.Bartles has it all: a captivating companion, an inner-city apartment mid-way up the tall-tower, and an imminent promotion. For him, life is great-except for his obsession with entropy and its promise that nothing lasts forever.When he digs too deep into the forbidden archives of Aleph-1-the avant-garde CPU that controls the Infinity Drive-Bartles' perfect life is shattered, plunging him into an unrecognizable world of blood-red wastelands, empty mega-cities, and receding oceans. A dangerous place inhabited by new apex predators, where the remnants of humanity struggle on the brink of extinction.Now, locked in the fight of our lives against entropy, Bill Bartles must decide if saving the last of humanity is worth losing the Infinity Drive, and with it, all the knowledge of mankind .In this stunning debut novel, McGinty brings us science-fiction at its best. Set against an ominous backdrop of desolation and decay, ENTROPY asks the question: with every trivial moment of our time here saved to file, can the human condition continue long after we're gone Themes: hard science fiction, AI, technology, dystopian, apocalyptic, dying Earth, end-of-humanityRating: 18+ adult concepts, mild language, mild sexual references, moderate violence and gore.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Bryan Woodlands wanted to know if he's going to heaven when he dies. He should have been careful what he wish for.Dr. Susan Parker has only two years to build a machine that can upload human souls.Five strangers step forward to test the prototype, each with secrets they'd rather leave buried.A high-class escort who killed her ex, but it wasn't her fault.A war refugee with a shocking secret fleeing a violent past.A ruthless investor who thinks he plays God.An eco activist demanding divine accountability for the state of the planet.A property mogul obsessed with securing his place in heaven.The Machine promises transcendence, a digital afterlife where lives can be evaluated and souls preapproved before death.But when their upload begins, the promised paradise fractures into something far darker. Nightmares become real. Regrets take form. Survival is no longer guaranteed as the Machine runs amok.Trapped in a digital world that feeds on their fears and failings, the volunteers must decide who they can trust, and who they will betray before the Machine takes them all.A high-stakes science fiction technothriller where entering the mind-bending world of the Machine is dangerous . and returning alive may be impossible.Perfect for readers who love dark psychological suspense, survival against all odds, and complex, deeply flawed characters.'We regrouped & were catapulted into a fast whirlwind of terrifying chaos, then shock! . & silence . I can't believe we were all left feeling weirdly ok about it all . you have to find out for yourselves ?' - Reader Sue.…

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Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 322 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | A post-apocalyptic novel of the end of humanity.Our extinction is inevitable.Not through some random apocalyptic event, but by the natural decline of the human swarm until its eventual demise. So says entropy in the second law of thermodynamics.Bill Bartles is one of the manifold data washers from the Department of Receipt and Organization of New Content, or DRONC as they prefer to be called. His purpose? Locate new information, clean it up, and add it to the Infinity Drive. Or as he often quips: Find all the knowledge ever created by mankind, strip out the crap, and save it to a little black box, no bigger than a shoebox. That's his brief, simple and sweet.Bartles has it all: a captivating companion, an inner-city apartment mid-way up the tall-tower, and an imminent promotion. For him, life is great-except for his obsession with entropy and its promise that nothing lasts forever.When he digs too deep into the forbidden archives of Aleph-1-the avant-garde CPU that controls the Infinity Drive-Bartles' perfect life is shattered, plunging him into an unrecognizable world of blood-red wastelands, empty mega-cities, and receding oceans. A dangerous place inhabited by new apex predators, where the remnants of humanity struggle on the brink of extinction.Now, locked in the fight of our lives against entropy, Bill Bartles must decide if saving the last of humanity is worth losing the Infinity Drive, and with it, all the knowledge of mankind .In this stunning debut novel, McGinty brings us science-fiction at its best. Set against an ominous backdrop of desolation and decay, ENTROPY asks the question: with every trivial moment of our time here saved to file, can the human condition continue long after we're gone?Themes: hard science fiction, AI, technology, dystopian, apocalyptic, dying Earth, end-of-humanityRating: 18+ adult concepts, mild language, mild sexual references, moderate violence and gore.…

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 322 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | A post-apocalyptic novel of the end of humanity.Our extinction is inevitable.Not through some random apocalyptic event, but by the natural decline of the human swarm until its eventual demise. So says entropy in the second law of thermodynamics.Bill Bartles is one of the manifold data washers from the Department of Receipt and Organization of New Content, or DRONC as they prefer to be called. His purpose? Locate new information, clean it up, and add it to the Infinity Drive. Or as he often quips: Find all the knowledge ever created by mankind, strip out the crap, and save it to a little black box, no bigger than a shoebox. That's his brief, simple and sweet.Bartles has it all: a captivating companion, an inner-city apartment mid-way up the tall-tower, and an imminent promotion. For him, life is great-except for his obsession with entropy and its promise that nothing lasts forever.When he digs too deep into the forbidden archives of Aleph-1-the avant-garde CPU that controls the Infinity Drive-Bartles' perfect life is shattered, plunging him into an unrecognizable world of blood-red wastelands, empty mega-cities, and receding oceans. A dangerous place inhabited by new apex predators, where the remnants of humanity struggle on the brink of extinction.Now, locked in the fight of our lives against entropy, Bill Bartles must decide if saving the last of humanity is worth losing the Infinity Drive, and with it, all the knowledge of mankind .In this stunning debut novel, McGinty brings us science-fiction at its best. Set against an ominous backdrop of desolation and decay, ENTROPY asks the question: with every trivial moment of our time here saved to file, can the human condition continue long after we're gone?Themes: hard science fiction, AI, technology, dystopian, apocalyptic, dying Earth, end-of-humanityRating: 18+ adult concepts, mild language, mild sexual references, moderate violence and gore.…