Wil Mccarthy: 6 books
by Wil McCarthy
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2011
** WALDENBOOKS BOOK OF THE WEEK **** LOCUS RECOMMENDED READING LIST **An alien armada from the center of Orion makes its deadly way through the galaxy, destroying all human life in the process, and only Marine Corporal Kenneth Jonson and the Aggressor Six team can stop the onslaught.REVIEWS:“An...
by Wil McCarthy
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2011
*** A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK ***Mycora: technogenic life. Fast-reproducing, fast-mutating, and endlessly voracious. In the year 2106, these microscopic machine/creatures have escaped their creators to populate the inner solar system with a wild, deadly ecology all their own, pushing the...
by Wil McCarthy
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2011
David Sanger, an ambitious young physicist, attends a party at which a pompous older scientist, who just happens to have thrwarted the younger man's innovative ideas, is murdered. Suddenly it is not just David's career, but his life that is at stake. Are his ideas that important? Who's...
by Wil McCarthy
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2011
Forty light years from earth, the colonists on the world of Unua have somehow managed to keep civilization struggling on, despite twice daily earthquakes and technology lagging far behind that of the mother planet. But now an Unuan mining expedition has discovered an alien mineral they name centrokrist—a...
Hacking Matter
Levitating Chairs, Quantum Mirages, And The Infinite Weirdness Of Programmable Atoms
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2008
Programmable matter is probably not the next technological revolution, nor even perhaps the one after that. But it's coming, and when it does, it will change our lives as much as any invention ever has. Imagine being able to program matter itself-to change it, with the click of a cursor, from hard...
by Wil McCarthy
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2012
The sequel to Aggressor Six, one of the major characters is wakened from a two-thousand-year cryostatis, and struggles to come to terms with the changes, including an unthinkable union.See what's happened to the humans and the Waisters now!