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2024
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"For the last 100,000 years, we Sapiens have accumulated enormous power. But despite all our discoveries, inventions, and conquests, we now find ourselves in an existential crisis. The world is on the verge of ecological collapse. Misinformation abounds. And we are rushing headlong into the age of AI - a new information network that threatens to annihilate us. For all that we have accomplished, why are we so self-destructive? Nexus looks through the...
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2024
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English
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Sapiens comes the groundbreaking story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world.
“Strikingly original . . . A historian whose arguments operate on the scale of millennia has managed to capture the zeitgeist perfectly.”—The Economist
“This deeply important book comes at a critical time as we all think through the implications...
“Strikingly original . . . A historian whose arguments operate on the scale of millennia has managed to capture the zeitgeist perfectly.”—The Economist
“This deeply important book comes at a critical time as we all think through the implications...
3. Nexus
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Zeroes volume 3
Pub. Date:
2018
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HL: High-Low 620L
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English
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After the shocking conclusion to Swarm, the zeroes are scattered, on the run, and desperate. They're up against challenges from within and from the world around them, and one thing is certain an epic showdown is guaranteed.
4. Nexus
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Androma Saga volume 2
Pub. Date:
2019
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English
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Mercenary Androma finds herself stranded on an ice planet and seeks the help of Arachnid, the one person who can help her end the reign of the bloodthirsty Queen Nor.
5. Nexus
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Sontem Trilogy volume 1
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English
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As national governments cede society to international and soon-to-be intergalactic corporations, Sontem launches the Nexus and the Argus, two intergenerational starships sent as emissaries to the cosmos, but whose sole mission is to secure mining rights for the parent company. The ships are armed with the best of mankind's minds and technology, and a sense of manifest destiny.Captain Anderson Grant of the Nexus, the second starship in Sontem's budding...
7. Nexus
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WordFire Press
Pub. Date:
2021
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English
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The popular comic hero stars in his first novel! Nexus is the greatest avenger the galaxy has ever known. He has faced mass murderers and alien monsters. But his power comes from an alien race with its own agenda. Is the mighty Nexus hero or pawn? Deliverer or destroyer? Gourmando, the devourer of worlds, now has an appetite for Ylum, the home of Nexus. How can one man, no matter how powerful, stop an entity that consumes whole planets? Based on the...
8. Nexus
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Grove Atlantic
Pub. Date:
2007
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English
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Nexus, the last book of Henry Miller's epic trilogy The Rosy Crucifixion, is widely considered to be one of the landmarks of American fiction. In it, Miller vividly recalls his many years as a down-and-out writer in New York City, his friends, mistresses, and the unusual circumstances of his eventful life.
9. Nexus
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Neil Bullock
Pub. Date:
2023
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English
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Humanity's birthplace is dying, torn apart by an inexplicable cosmic entity known as a Primordial. Total destruction may be only days away. Eden Lucas wants to help the survivors on the ground for as long as she can; her traveling companion Lara believes the only way to help is to search for a very different Primordial-The Creator. But how do you find someone who could be anywhere in the universe when time is running out?
10. Nexus
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Ian Bee
Pub. Date:
2025
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English
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A dried salt lagoon in the South Australian desert will soon host OWTCAST, a post-apocalyptic wargaming event. Competitors from around the world will utilise their high-tech gear to confront one another for battle superiority on the lagoon. This highly publicised Easter event will be broadcast worldwide, attracting only the best entrants who will compete under strict guidelines. A new tent city emerges, complete with extensive infrastructure, to accommodate...
11. Nexus
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Emma Adams
Pub. Date:
2021
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English
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With Earth on the brink of war with Ada's homeworld, the Alliance has reached crisis point. While Ada faces the truths her guardian, Nell, kept from her all her life, Kay faces the backlash from his father's last, terrible act as a council member. Nobody can be trusted, and betrayal lurks at every corner. As the inevitable cross-world war threatens everything they care about, Ada and Kay must make devastating choices. If the Alliance falls, so does...
12. Nexus
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Inkyard Press
Pub. Date:
2019
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English
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Return to the high-stakes, riveting world of The Androma Saga in this dazzling finale from #1 New York Times bestselling authors Sasha Alsberg and Lindsay Cummings. With her crew captured and her ship a smoldering ruin, notorious mercenary Androma Racella is no longer the powerful Bloody Baroness, but a fugitive on the run. And with most of the galaxy now trapped under the mind control of the bloodthirsty Queen Nor, not even the farthest reaches of...
14. Nexus
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Series:
Nexus volume 1
Publisher:
Ronin-Hörverlag
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
German
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Die Nano-Droge ermöglicht es einem, sich mental mit anderen Menschen und mit den Datenströmen des Internets zu verbinden. Der US-Behörde ERD ist Nexus jedoch ein Dorn im Auge.Sie zwingen den jungen Programmierer Kaden Lane, einen der Miterfinder von Nexus, sich bei einer skrupellosen chinesischen Wissenschaftlerin einzuschleusen. Sie plant, die gesamte Menschheit zu unterwerfen. Doch auch die Behörden gehen für Nexus über Leichen.
15. Nexus
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Findaway Voices
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
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"Someone out there chose the wrong person to start this fight with, and it will have been the last mistake they ever made." It has been two months since the mission to Dakiti that brought Ziva Payvan and her special operations team face-to-face with death. But like any other mission, she has put it behind her and keeps her focus directed toward whatever comes next. Life for HSP's Alpha spec ops team has essentially returned to normal. But then a Haphezian...
17. Nexus Omnibus
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Dark Horse Comics
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English
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The mighty Nexus is charged and empowered to execute the galaxy's mass murderers, and there is no shortage of targets. But when Nexus delegates some of his docket, the appointed assassins go on a rampage, killing thousands, and Nexus must intervene or become responsible for genocide himself!