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1) Micro
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Language
English
Description
In the vein of Jurassic Park, this high-concept thriller follows a group of graduate students lured to Hawaii to work for a mysterious biotech company-only to find themselves cast out into the rain forest, with nothing but their scientific expertise and wits to protect them.
An instant classic, Micro pits nature against technology in vintage Michael Crichton fashion. Completed by visionary science writer Richard Preston, this boundary-pushing thriller...
2) Nano
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English
Description
Taking a year off from her medical studies and leaving New York City, Pia Grazdani accepts a job at Nanobots, a nanotechnology institute, where she is quickly warned not to investigate the other work done at the facility and not to ask questions about their source of funding.
Author
Series
BZRK volume 2
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
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"A continuation of the events exposed in BZRK"--
4) BZRK
Author
Series
BZRK volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
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Description
In the near future, the conjoined Armstrong twins, under the guise of the Armstrong Fancy Gifts Corporation, plot to create their own version of utopia using nanobots, while a guerilla group known as BZRK develops a DNA-based biot that can stop bots, but at risk of the host's brain.
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Gene Wars volume 2
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English
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From C.J. Cherryh, one of science fiction′s greatest writers and a 3-time Hugo Award "Best Novel" winner, comes the exciting and long-awaited follow-up to Hammerfall, the second novel of the Gene Wars. In the second volume of "The Gene Wars," C. J. Cherryh further explores the captivating new universe where two interstellar empires, scarred by nanotechnology weaponry, hover in an uneasy detente. Perched at the edge of the galaxy, tiny Concord Station...
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The Goliath Stone is a visionary tale from Larry Niven and Matthew Joseph Harrington.
Doctor Toby Glyer has effected miracle cures with the use of nanotechnology. But, Glyer's controversial nanites are more than just the latest technological advance, they are a new form of life-and they have more uses than just medical. Glyer's nanites also have the potential to make everyone on Earth rich from the wealth of asteroids.
Twenty-five years ago, the...
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English
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"Speculative fiction novel set in post-apocalyptic Dhaka, Bangladesh in 2089, after residents have discovered how to survive with biological nanotech. Cyber Mage, the teenager moonlighting as a hacker, crosses paths with mercenary Djibrel and together they seek out the fate of the Djinn, a magical super race of genies"--
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These are the chilling words left behind by a man who had everything to live forbut took his own life. In the aftermath, his widow, Jane Hawk, does what all her grief, fear, and fury demand: find the truth, no matter what.People of talent and accomplishment, people admired and happy and sound of mind, have been committing suicide in surprising numbers. When Jane seeks to learn why, she becomes the most-wanted fugitive in America. Her powerful enemies...
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English
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"Hundreds of miles away from the techno-utopia of Kathmandu, the all-powerful, all-seeing AI known as Karma has gone silent...Kundo, once a famous artist,...goes searching for his missing wife...And so Kundo and a group of motley companions embark on a tumultuous journey through an overwhelming maze made up of Chittagong's neighborhoods, the hidden backrooms of video game parlors, and the depths of cyberspace, culminating in the realm of the djinn...
10) Altered carbon
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Series
Takeshi Kovacs novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
"In the 25th century, humankind has spread throughout the galaxy, monitored by the watchful eye of the U.N. While divisions in race, religion, and class still exist, advances in technology have redefined life itself--a person's consciousness can be easily downloaded into a new body, making death nearly obsolete. Ex-U.N. envoy Takeshi Kovacs has been killed before, but his last death was particularly brutal. Resleeved into a new body in Bay City (formerly...
Author
Series
Frankenstein series volume 4
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
13) BZRK apocalypse
Author
Series
BZRK volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Noah and Sadie struggle to hold onto their sanity and each other while preparing for an ultimate showdown to save the world from being destroyed by an invisible apocalypse.
16) Lost souls
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
20) Against gravity
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Kendrick Gallmonk is a survivor of the Maze, a research facility where thousands of political prisoners were forced to be guinea pigs in experiments designed to create the perfect soldier. One day his heart stops beating and a ghost urges him to return to the source of all his nightmares ...