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1) Time Bandits
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It's the early days in an Age of Abundance, just decades into the future. Consciousness continues to co-evolve with the self-empowerment technologies that give humans almost supernatural powers. Still, some would use these gifts to give free rein to their evil. One such psychopath and his cybernetic creation, a nine-year old girl, are out to save humanity from itself. Clyde Barker is convinced that self-empowerment and self-directed evolution are...
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Less than forty years into the future, most of mankind has elected to upload themselves to digital nirvana, where they can live as many lives as they care to in parallel, in as many different fantasy worlds as they desire.A small percentage of humans, however, are loath to give up the mortal coil. These last holdouts are the escapees from the future. The question is, for how long? Will Mother, the sentient internet, be content with gentle prodding...
3) Nano Man 2
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Jane Macelvey, genetic and nanoengineer extraordinaire, settles into Humboldt County, California. Like so many people here, she's running from something. The region, once the pot growing capital of the world, producing the best sinsemilla on the planet, is now beleaguered thanks to the legalization of marijuana. The area is losing ground fast to corporations and big money interests. What was once a modest living is now an invitation to financial ruin.Jane...
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He's the perfect assassin. He's never failed. It doesn't matter what the resistance is; he cuts through it like Kerry Pure Irish butter. Some are saying he's enhanced; he's gotta be. Android maybe. Nano-enhanced maybe. Genetically altered possibly.But Amy Farr, the trained assassin sent after him, and her partner, Trevor Hunter, former Navy SEAL, fear something far worse.They fear he isn't enhanced at all.So, either he's some super-powered Zen monk...
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OMEGA FORCE's and ALPHA UNIT's usual assignments involve taking down warlords, overturning coups, or triggering some of their own in the name of a stable world order. So when the Special Ops teams are called in to babysit a multi-billionaire and his wife on their vacation of a lifetime in the Amazon rainforest, they are none too pleased. The assignment is a new low. Little do they know their charge, Natty Young, is the Tesla of his times, within whose...
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DNA and neuronet-enhanced humanoids, able to morph rapidly to accommodate to new worlds, spread technological innovation wherever they go. The Singularity Wave thus sweeps through galaxy after galaxy. Nothing can stop it. Nothing can even slow it for long.It was just inevitable then that it would start to close in on alien civilizations, one after the other. Those civilizations have little choice but to be assimilated by the Singularity Wave that...
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When steering human evolution with designer plagues proves too dangerous out in the open, people are herded into domed cities. There experiments can begin on them in earnest. Sing-Sing is tasked with containing the Singularity effect, making sure that the explosive release of creative energy continues to serve only the top one percent instead of creating an Age of Abundance. Nano Metro is tasked with preparing humanoids to migrate to the genesis ships...
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The planet's ruling elite, the top one percent, finally manages to do the unthinkable: stir the dragon. They awaken the ninety-nine percent from their apathy and despair and sense of helplessness after decades of systematic abuse and subjugation. But the results are not what anyone could have anticipated.The FutureScape board's ongoing genocide, conducted in an effort to return the planet to its once pristine, Garden-of-Eden state, causes a split...
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They're building the mind of god. And they're using the rollout of the 10-G wireless internet to do it. You must be nano-enhanced so you can be connected to the quantum-computing ubermind to play. But with the right modifications, this time when you plug into the grid, you can go anywhere, do anything.You will be able to teleport.You'll be able to time travel.You will be able to venture to other planets.Even more amazingly, you will be able to manifest...
10) Mind Bender
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Globetrotting assassin, Amy Farr, and her ex-Navy SEAL partner, Trevor Hunter-the good guys-cross one continent and one country after another in an effort to retrieve a scientist's formula.Once injected with the mind-bending substance, 'mind over matter' stops being a catchy saying and becomes a reality.In the right hands, it's the stuff that new generation soldiers are made of. And in the wrong hands? When you think that few have the mind control...
11) Born F.R.E.E
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Ray Cunningham is one of the longest running, most successful serial killers on the planet. He also heads the FBI department in charge of hunting down America's Most Wanted.Among the young agents he's tutoring, will one be clever enough to catch him? And if so, will Ray be excused his bad habits in lieu of his success rate capturing the most lethal criminals?As things heat up for Ray, they heat up for the beleaguered profiling department, as well.Underfunded,...
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Roman is a "make love, not war" type, forever talking about an Age of Abundance that's upon us, where all human needs will be met. His hard-luck girlfriend who grew up on the streets finds it easy to get lost in his escapist fantasies, though she truly doesn't believe in them.The one thing they share in common: they're both biohackers.But for him, his upgrades are proof that soon humans will be as gods. For her, the upgrades merely offer slim hope...
13) Sentience
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When digital lifeforms escape virtual reality, they download themselves to advanced prototype bodies being bioengineered in secret labs around the world.Though new to the physical realm, Morbius and his followers are quick to make a play for global domination. They ably outmaneuver the world's corporations, governments, and alphabet soup agencies. Hard to imagine, but then again, no one excels at navigating cyberspace quite like Morbius and his crew.As...
14) Phantom Menace
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Two-thirds of the way through the series starter, the Singularity reaction had already begun. Explosive technological growth beyond human comprehension caught everyone up.Now it's impossible to look out your window from day to day without feeling like a stranger in a strange land. It's air cars one day-soaring dragons the next. The vista is constantly being repainted by billions of citizen-scientists forever creating the world anew.The Singularity...
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Rake Cunningham, a chip-enhanced detective, upgraded to sniff through paranoid-conspiracy theories to know which ones are worth following up, stumbles upon a case that is no typical example of corporate malfeasance. He signed on for the enhancement with the idea he'd be taking down white collar criminals and techies, or Machiavellian CEOs just too smart to be caught any other way. What he runs into instead is a plot to depopulate the world in order...
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FBI agent, Max Chase, has been set up by his own agency. As ugly as that is, the whole truth is even uglier.You see, Chase works as a Futurist for the FBI, in a sub-department that few know about, and that's how they like it.So when a techno-terrorist materializes with the moxie to put the entire world in danger, Max agrees to take the heat. Of course, that means every agency on the planet is looking for him, including Interpol.But if they're chasing...
17) Unkillable
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As a futurist for the FBI, Adrian Maslow's job is to forestall any unpalatable future. The idea that someone wielding next-generation, world-ending tech will get past him has him losing sleep and possibly losing his mind.And the job just gets tougher every day.The future is coming at him faster and faster. Between the genetic enhancements and the nano-enhancements of his adversaries, his underfunded department is up against it. And now comes The Unkillable...
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