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Through the screen of his computer a man watches a squirrel running about in a forest. For the better half of his life he has been drifting from job to job, diligently designing work-automating systems, and being rendered redundant by those systems. As he observes the squirrel, we observe him; and as he imagines the squirrel's world, we imagine his. The Squirrel Awakes is a quiet meditation on 21st century life and a compelling look at the direction society is heading.

There's a serial killer at large. His victims just happen to resemble Kaitlyn - dark haired, pale skin, and athletic build. Kaitlyn goes undercover, attending a prestigious high school in an attempt to lure the killer into a trap and save the lives of other potential victims. Will she be able to catch the killer before the body count rises? Or will she become the next victim?

Several months have passed since the shocking events in Ramsar. Monique and Jonas remain locked away in an Iranian prison; billions watch as the world's leaders continue to debate their fate. Meanwhile, the Hanssen asteroid is fast approaching Earth's orbit. At last, the Consortium's end game is at hand. Will Rudy uncover the truth behind the Chairman's unimaginable plan, before it's too late?

Lieutenant James Shelley, who has an uncanny knack for premeditating danger, leads a squad of advanced US Army military tasked with enforcing the peace around a conflict in sub-Saharan Africa. The squad members are linked wirelessly 24/7 to themselves and a central intelligence that guides them via drone relay - and unbeknownst to Shelley and his team, they are being recorded for a reality TV show.

From the Sunday Times best-selling author of Nomad and Exile comes Marc Dane's most terrifying case yet. A terrible threat from the depths of the dark net. A devastating betrayal at the heart of a covert strike force. A deadly pursuit across a digital battlefield. A ruthless terrorist fuelled by revenge. As devastating attacks unfold across the globe, Marc Dane must call on all his skills and ingenuity to track down the mysterious figure behind it all - a faceless criminal known only as 'Madrigal'. Before they plunge the world into war....

Experimental psychologist Jim Marchuk has developed a flawless technique for identifying the previously undetected psychopaths lurking everywhere in society. But while being cross-examined about his breakthrough in court, Jim is shocked to discover that he has lost his memories of six months of his life from 20 years previously - a dark time during which he himself committed heinous acts.

In Storm Assault , the eighth book of the Star Force series, the story moves in a new direction. Massive fleets are built by both Star Force and the Imperials - but there is a third player in the game: the Blues.

Arno Strobel meets Matthias Schweighöfer: Der exklusive Thriller zur Amazon Original Serie. Lukas Franke ist Projektmanager in einem Berliner Kongresszentrum. Er wird Opfer eines mysteriösen Hacker-Angriffs, der scheinbar zufällig seinen beruflichen Erfolg und sein privates Glück in Gefahr bringt - denn er findet sich im Zentrum von Ereignissen wieder, die ihn nicht nur seine Familie, sondern auch sein Leben kosten könnten.

Deep in the Afghan mountains, Sergeant Michael Pitcher discovers an object with powers that defy explanation. After interacting with it, he suffers a traumatic seizure and is flown home for evaluation. Cleared by the doctors, Michael goes home to his relieved wife, Josie. But he’s a changed man. The once-loving husband is now coldly withdrawn. When a team of scientists connected to Sergeant Pitcher vanishes without a trace, CIA agent Dean Ninemeyer comes to him for insight - only to find that the recovering soldier has also disappeared.

New York Times bestselling author Daniel Suarez delivers an exhilarating sci-fi thriller exploring a potential future where CRISPR genetic editing allows the human species to control evolution itself. On a crowded train platform, Interpol agent Kenneth Durand feels the sting of a needle—and...

On the eve of a top secret space mission, Captain Calli Chase detects a tripped alarm in the tunnels deep below a NASA research center. A NASA pilot, quantum physicist, and cybercrime investigator, Calli knows that a looming blizzard and government shutdown could provide the perfect cover for sabotage, with deadly consequences. As it turns out, the danger is worse than she thought. A spatter of dried blood, a missing security badge, a suspicious suicide—a series of disturbing clues point to Calli’s twin sister, Carme, who’s been MIA for days.

With its genius CEO and breakthrough technology, the Silicon Valley-based Pax AI Corporation is one of the hottest companies in the sector. But when one of Pax AI’s top scientists is murdered at a prestigious tech conference, company executives and foreign spies are all on the suspect list. In the aftermath of the killing, CIA officer Colt McShane has been assigned to a joint counterintelligence unit based in San Francisco. The unit’s leadership believes that an international espionage ring has been stealing classified technology from Pax AI.

Nebula Award Winner, 1995 To test his theories of immortality and life after death, Dr. Peter Hobson has created three electronic simulations of his own personality. The first has all knowledge of physical existence edited out, to simulate life after death. The second is without knowledge of...

SAFE. Eleanor Teague has a new life: a grand house in the country, a husband who adores her, and a place to recover from everything that came before. London is far away now. So are the whispers about the terrible thing she did. PROTECTED. The rules are simple. Stay inside. Stay calm. Stay quiet. Her husband says it's for her own safety. The staff watch her closely. Because if she doesn't follow the rules... people start to talk. TRAPPED. But something isn't right at Haddon Hall. Eleanor starts seeing and hearing things she can't explain. She starts to question what's real.

Wie besiegst du einen Gegner, der jeden einzelnen deiner Schritte schon kennt? Im Alpen-Resort Silberhorn ist Perfektion Programm: Die KI, Aurora, dirigiert Schlitten, Pisten, Personal - und erfüllt ihren Gästen scheinbar jeden Wunsch. Als der IT-Forensiker Jonas Lindholm auf Anordnung seines Chefs im Silberhorn Urlaub machen muss, interessiert ihn dies alles jedoch herzlich wenig. Er möchte nämlich vor allem eins: in Ruhe gelassen werden. Aber schon nach seinem ersten Tag zeigen sich Risse in Auroras perfektem System.

In Hong Kong a young scientist stumbles upon a strange new species of rat—one that defies the rules of evolution. It's not a product of chance, but something far more sinister. Thousands of miles away in Denmark, a mysterious organism spreads like a fungus, infiltrating ecosystems and baffling researchers. As a team of scientists races to contain it, they uncover patterns that shouldn't exist in nature. Soon, people begin to die.

Mythical antiquity collides with a near-future cyberworld as The Oracle’s unassuming hero and his FBI partner race against time to dismantle the Delphians’ murderous blockchain software. Theirs is a whirlwind tale of oracles ancient and modern, vanished antiquities and conjured crypto billions, cybercriminals and digital idealists—narrated by a cynical hero normally more concerned with dark chocolate than the consequences of the technologies he’s pioneering. What happens when the crypto ideals of privacy and truth might cost human lives—especially your own?

Mike McCleary is offered a fantastic new job. With his beautiful new girlfriend by his side, he can move back to England and be closer to his loving and supportive parents. Newly-promoted Detective Inspector Steve Denton is basking in the spotlight after stopping a serial killer's nationwide campaign, and feels he's finally getting some deserved recognition. The Broker continues to evade the long arm of the law and is about to invest in a new criminal venture, with the opportunity to earn billions.

Maximilian Ryf ist Manager des neuen Hotels Seewind Manor, das auf der kleinen Insel Greifswalder Oie vor der Küste Mecklenburg-Vorpommerns liegt. Zur Eröffnungsfeier wurden fünf Gäste geladen. Schon bei der Ankunft auf der Insel tobt ein ungewöhnlich schwerer Sturm, der es den Gästen und Angestellten unmöglich macht, die sicheren Hotelmauern zu verlassen. Nach kurzer Zeit reihen sich merkwürdige Ereignisse aneinander. Als eine Mitarbeiterin brutal ermordet in ihrer Angestelltenunterkunft aufgefunden wird, bricht endgültig Panik aus.

Benny Abbott e Joy Moore conducono uno dei podcast più amati al mondo. Poi, una mattina, tutto si spezza. Benny arriva a casa loro per registrare. Vetri infranti. Silenzio. La casa è vuota. L'unico indizio è una bozza incompleta che nessuno ha mai letto prima: il memoir di Joy. Mentre la polizia concentra i sospetti su Benny, le ore passano e le speranze di ritrovare la coppia si assottigliano. Milioni di fan credono di conoscere i "veri" Benny e Joy. Ma forse nessuno ha mai saputo davvero cosa si nascondeva dietro le loro storie di sopravvivenza.