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1) Tek net
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TekWar volume 9
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Soon after Sid Gomez' second wife calls him to say she's in trouble, she disappears. Sid and Jake Cardigan have two leads -- Sonny Hokori, one of the most infamous TekLords, and an enemy to Jake from way back, and Garret Devlin, a secretive industrialist long suspected of underworld connections, but who died four years ago. Some strong language. Sequel to "Tek kill". 1997.
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The Copper Quarter
The friendly man shocks the bar by paying for everybody's drinks with a silver quarter. His ruthless killing in the street outside surprises nobody.
When private detective Crain Dalton seeks out the beautiful widow, he uncovers a plot to buy local elections with the only kind of money worth anything anymore, silver and gold, once again illegal to own.
Down the mean streets of the near-future, a man must go ...
Welcome to the...
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Versión en español del best seller de romance policial futurista brasileño.
Ficción policial situada en un Rio de Janeiro del futuro.
"En un futuro próximo, las desigualdades sociales y económicas llegaron a niveles tan alarmantes que el Estado no tiene condiciones de mantener el orden y garantizar la seguridad pública.
Todo el poder se concentra en las manos de mega corporaciones multinacionales que crean e imponen las leyes por medio de...
4) Chew 'em up
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Bubbles in space volume 02
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She didn't ask for this...Now, there's no going back. Bubbles Marlowe prefers to stick to the shadows. But when one of her cases blows up in the media, the private eye is thrust into the public eye. The timing couldn't be worse. Her best friend is on the run for her life and she needs Bubbles' help! Now the wrong kind of people are sitting up and taking notice...And the clock is ticking. The friends will do anything it takes to get out of HoloCity....
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The final three books in the bestselling hard-boiled, science fiction detective series by the legendary actor who played Captain Kirk on Star Trek. It's the twenty-second century, and mankind has expanded the horizons of science and technology. For those who want to go even further, Tek takes them there. The bio-digital microchip is more powerfully mind-altering than any other drug ever known. For those who become addicted, it's out of this world-and...
6) Drone State
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Why interview witnesses when all their movements and conversations have already been archived on a hard disk? Why investigate crime scenes when police drones have already photographed them from all possible angles?
A Brussels MP is found murdered near the EU capital. At first, detective Aart van der Westerhuizen is confident he can solve the case quickly using Europol's near-omniscient police computer TEREISIAS. But then he realizes the digital evidence...
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A Writers of the Future semi-finalist A hard-boiled private eye meets a high-tech mystery, in this short story by the author of the Stone Chalmers interstellar espionage series A multi-millionaire heiress commits suicide after a biotech company implants an experimental treatment device in her brain. Her grieving, lawyer husband sues the company for millions more.
In comes a private investigator, ex-cop Albert Jimenez. Hired by the biotech company...
8) Organo-Topia
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Murderous nanobots are on the loose, and detective Maris Peterson is going to find out why. After a young woman plunges to her death from a penthouse and the vicious bots eat another victim from the soles up, surly city detective Maris gets on the case. Digging deep into the steamy world of reproduction, he discovers the dark secrets of mega-companies whose donors are less than willing, and factories that are growing something that they shouldn't....
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Apes! Sex fiends! Gangsters! Mad scientists! Tentacles! Yes, this MEGAPACK has them all, no less than 25 lurid tales ripped from the pages of pulp fiction magazines. For The Pulp Fiction Megapack, we selected stories with great pulp titles. (Where else are you going to find stories like "Blood for the Vampire Dead," "Mistress of Snarling Death," or "When Super-Apes Plot"?) Of course, these stories were all written in a different time, with different...
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En un juego de realidad virtual, él realiza la apuesta suprema: su propia vida. El Dr. Pennell sólo quiere a su hijo de vuelta en casa. Pero Crain Dalton descubre que la mafia quiere que el muchacho entretenga a los peces gordos jugando a un juego de realidad virtual por la apuesta suprema: su propia vida. Incluso los médicos con una caja fuerte llena de efectivo sufren cuando su hijo adolescente frecuenta el casino local y se pone de novio con...
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"Alvin GoodfellowPI to the starsThe best you'll findOn the Moon, Venus, or Mars..." Or at least that is how the jingle goes for the ads Alvin constantly runs on the radio. In actuality, Alvin's Private Investigation company works out of a single office, deep in the warrens on the moon. One of the reasons he stays there is because that location makes him accessible to all kinds of folks, people who bring him the strangest of cases. Like the time he...
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Human/synth relations are suffering...And Dhata Mays is stepping in.Two years after stopping a wicked serial killer, former detective Dhata Mays is called in to investigate a kidnapping. After all, he's the new "fixer" in town. But when Dhata discovers that there's more at stake than a missing woman, he knows he's up against an evil entity that might destroy everything.With help from his partners, Dhata uncovers a plot that not only involves genocide,...
13) The Zero Signal
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In the decades after tomorrow, the intersection of emerging technologies like AI, gene editing, and 3D printing gives ordinary people unprecedented power to remake themselves and their environment, which they use for frivolous, dangerous, and even sinister ends.
After a series of high-profile calamities, the U.S. Congress passes the controversial Science & Technology Control Act, which licenses and regulates the practice of science. While serious...
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La Moneda De Cobre de Richard Stooker El hombre amistoso sorprende el bar pagando las bebidas de todos con una moneda de plata. El hombre amistoso sorprende el bar pagando las bebidas de todos con una moneda de plata. Su asesinato despiadado afuera en la calle no sorprende a nadie. Cuando el detective privado Crain Dalton busca a la bella viuda, descubre un complot para comprar elecciones locales con el único tipo de dinero que valga algo más ―plata...
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Books four through six of the bestselling, hard-boiled, science fiction detective series by the legendary actor who played Captain Kirk on Star Trek. It's the twenty-second century, and mankind has expanded the horizons of science and technology. For those who want to go even further, Tek takes them there. The bio-digital microchip is more powerfully mind-altering than any other drug ever known. For those who become addicted, it's out of this world-and...
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L'homme sympathique choque le bar en payant les boissons de tout le monde avec un quart d'argent. Son meurtre impitoyable dans la rue à l'extérieur ne surprend personne. Lorsque le détective privé Crain Dalton cherche la belle veuve, il découvre un complot pour acheter des élections locales avec le seul type d'argent qui vaille plus rien - de l'argent et de l'or, encore une fois illégaux à posséder. Dans les rues méchantes du futur proche,...
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The Second Reginald Bretnor Megapack collects 15 great science fiction, fantasy, and mystery tales - including two complete novels! Assembled here are:
THE HAUNTING OF H.M.S. "DRYAD"
FEGHOOT SHIPWRECKED
THE GHOST
CIVIL RIGHTS
GNURRS COME FROM THE VOODVORK OUT
LITTLE ANTON
THE LADIES OF BEETLEGOOSE NINE
COUNT VON SCHIMMELHORN AND THE TIME-PONY
PAPA SCHIMMELHORN'S YANG
PAPA SCHIMMELHORN AND THE S.O.D.O.M. SERUM
SCHIMMELHORN'S GOLD
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18) Bloody Famous
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A series of brutal murders have left the police with too few clues and too many bodies. Through a series of home invasions, with no sign of forced entry, multipled families all over Los Angeles have been tortured, murdered, and worse at the hands of an unseen killer. With no link between the families, locations, or even events, detectives have no direction for stopping these senseless killings.
Out of options, they've turned to Andrew Miller, a veteran...
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A new serial killer has surfaced in Dust dubbed "The Sleeper". Several women's bodies have begun to appear in alleyways, their arms crossed and skin cut from their backs to form wings from their shoulders. Who would commit such a horrific act? The answer may surprise you. Strange Tales From The City Of Dust is a serial story done in episodic "short reads". Each story is a tale of action, adventure, and horror within the city of Dust. Set in futuristic...
20) Night Shift
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In New Angeles, crime is a fact of life in the city. But when a routine murder investigation leads to more questions than answers, homicide detective Harold Jacobson finds himself unraveling a conspiracy. As pieces of the puzzle start to come together, the big picture is revealed to be more than he ever bargained for. The only thing Harold knows for sure is that he isn't being paid enough to deal with this.
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