In this sequel to Signal to Noise, a handful of humans who survived the annihilation of humankind on Earth is hiding on the Moon. Among them is Jack Potter, a rogue cryptographer whose business dealings with an alien named Wheeler started the entire destruction. Now, Wheeler is out to finish what he started.
In his acclaimed novel Signal to Noise, Eric S. Nylund introduced readers to a vividly imagined future in which the boundaries separating reality and virtual reality were as relative as time and motion.
Jack Potter puts computer cryptography to work for the highest bidder: sometimes for private corporations, sometimes for the government. Sometimes the work is legal; if not, Jack simply raises his price.
... signal, messages popped up from seemingly every contact in the device. Sarah texted in all caps with copious question marks. Graham didn't need to imagine her panic as it was palpable in her messages. “Sarah!” He yelled. A broken and ...
Almost every family has a tumultuous chapter and this story is about the real impact mental illness and domestic violence can have. The consequences are not only catastrophic for sufferers, but also for those who love them.
Ego splitting is examined in detail. Also included are comprehensive case studies on the topic. In addition, this book serves as a bridge between the popular and professional literature on treatment of sexual abuse survivors.
"[A] vivid world...The strong setting and engaging characters will have readers eager for the second installment."—Publishers Weekly
So Ethan Blackwood has a choice: he can go back to his normal, suburban, protected lie of a life—or he can become a Resister. This is science fiction on the lines of Scott Westerfield and Cory Doctorow for middle graders.
A Game of Universe
... Changewinds 1. When the Changewinds Blow . Ace , 1987 . 2. Riders of the Winds . Ace , 1988 . 3. War of the Maelstrom . Ace , 1988 . From their existence as rather ordinary teenage girls , Sam and Charley are magically whisked off to ...
An action-packed novel based on the award-winning video games Halor and Halor 2 chronicles humankind's continuing battle with the Covenant, ruthless alien factions bent on the total destruction of all human life.