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Battle Angel Alita

"Alita storms Nova's laboratory alone, where she learns the horrifying secret of the Zalemites. When she gets trapped in Nova's Ouroboros brain-trap, it turns into a battle of wills. Meanwhile, Den sieges the Scrapyard without his feared cannon. With each side battered, bruised, and near the end of the line, what will be the ultimate fate of our warriors?!"--Back cover.

Rise of the machines

a cybernetic history
As lives offline and online merge even more, it?s easy to forget how we got here. Rise of the Machines reclaims the spectacular story of cybernetics, a control theory of man and machine. In a history that unpacks one of the twentieth century?s pivotal ideas, Thomas Rid delivers a thought-provoking portrait of our technology-enraptured era.

The Intrepids

2011
A group of runaway and homeless teenagers have been cared for and trained by an aging inventor named Dante. Using Dante's technology and guidance, they work together as the Intrepids to combat tyranny and stop the dangerous plots of madmen.

Dark hero of the information age

in search of Norbert Wiener, the father of cybernetics
2005
Chronicles the life of Norbert Wiener, focusing on how his work defined the modern science of communication and control and discussing how his work still influences and shapes modern life.

Vacation on Terror Island

1986
Vacationing in Borneo the Centurions uncover Doc Terror's plot to transform the orangutans into cyborg monsters.

Terror for president

1986
Outfitted in Exoframes and armed with Assault Weapon Systems, the Centurions try to stop Doc Terror from rigging an election to become President of the United States.

Cyborg

the second book of the Clone codes
2011
Seventeen-year-old Houston, a cyborg since the age of seven, and a fugitive living on the Moon, joins with other cyborgs all over the world in non-violent protest marches to challenge the Cyborg Act 2130 and hopefully secure increased civil liberties.

Sync

the emerging science of spontaneous order
2003
Explains how the study of synchrony in the world could revolutionize humans' understanding of the world around them.

Robocop

1987
Murphy, a tough cop in a tough city, was blown away by some lowlifes during a bank robbery. He didn't die, but came back in a body of steel as a super cop, looking for the punk that shot him.

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