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Inspired by French fairy tales of the 17th century, this novella brings emotional realism to a universal story of love, trust, and jealousy, in a fantasy kingdom where curses are real.
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His criminal past catching up with him, a troubled young man seeks escape into digital utopia by uploading his consciousness into a computer -- just as first love casts his life in a new light. In this thrilling near-future science-fiction novel, Mark McClelland explores the immense potential of computer-based consciousness and the philosophical perils of simulated society.
To escape the hacker crimes of his youth, Raymond Quan has worked out a brilliant but extremely risky scheme. Taking advantage of his position on the University of Michigan’s Human Mind Upload Project, he plans to upload his consciousness into a computer, em>but make it look like it failed/em>. It will appear to others that he died, and he can secretly whisk himself off to a remote computer and live out his life in a virtual world of his own creation, free from society and the far-reaching eye of the law.
In the midst of all this, he works up the courage t |
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The Search
by G Fralin
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 A woman on a book tour is trapped in a small Nebraska town with a sinister innkeeper. Her only way out is to follow a shepherd on a perilous journey. |
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