>ideas and personalities of the computer age

Series can be read in any order. Check out stories below.


ColdAsWater_thumbCold as Water (Comp-Sci-Fi #4)

Ninsare has a superpower: literacy. She knows how to make words on clay tablets, to the dismay of men of the city. But when her partner is murdered, she launches an investigation that will forever change the city’s relationship with its ruler, Enki.

tags #sumerian #retrotechnology #scribe #murdermystery #energyweapon

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Case-FinalRitchie Boss: Private Investigator Manager (Comp-Sci-Fi #3)

In the future, computers do everything…except management. That’s where Ritchie Boss comes in. A client brings in an ancient piece of technology known as a “USB stick” and Ritchie manages the investigation.

tags #braininterface #noir #detective #dennisritchie #creativecommons

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A marvelous blending of classic noir with “just out of reach” future tech — Amazon.com review

The prose is tight, the ideas strong and innovative… — Amazon.ca review


KnuthNumber_thumbThe Knuth Number (Comp-Sci-Fi #2)

Vivek Daath liberates knowledge wherever he finds it, but especially in the credit card files of online companies. A determined investigator from EuroPol is on his heels, and the resulting clash of technology creates an entirely new set of problems for everyone.

tags #amsterdam #technothriller #YA #donaldknuth #trial

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DeceptionFault_thumbDeception Fault (Comp-Sci-Fi #1)

Victor Stone, brilliant AI researcher is on the cusp of a breakthrough. To finish, he needs the help of a completely alien mind—that of his former collaborator Judith. Will the experiment work out? Maybe too well…

tags #emergence #lab #alanturing #commandprompt #infosec

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