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1) 1st case
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English
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Angela Hoot's unorthodox programming skills get her kicked out of MIT's graduate school-- and into the FBI's cyber-forensics unit as an intern. There's a messaging app with sophisticated tracking capabilities surfaces. Its beta users, all young women, are only identified as they turn up dead in their bedrooms. As Angela races to crack the killer's digital code, their technical rivalry escalates. She must deny the killer access to her personal life,...
2) Charade
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Language
English
Description
A beautiful woman. A savage betrayal. The perfect payback. But is revenge enough? Ollie Benson's computer program, Moviemaker.com, explodes onto the market, thrusting him into a world of glamour, fame, and fortune. He's extravagantly rich. But he's still obese and desperately miserable---until he meets a woman who loves him for who he is. Or so it seems. When the two people Ollie trusts the most betray him in brutal fashion, he constructs an
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Christmas in Caerphilly is wonderful! Unless you're a Canadian whose inconsiderate boss is forcing you to spend the holiday there, far from family and friends, with only a slim chance of a white Christmas. Meg already has her hands full, trying to make the season festive for the dozen programmers who are staying with her and Michael while working on a rush project with her brother's software company. At least it's an interesting project, since the...
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English
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When Turing Hopper, Artificial Intelligence Personality and sleuth, uncovers information tied to criminal Nestor Garcia's long-dormant credit cards, she sends her human assistants to investigate, but when one of them becomes embroiled in murder, the A.I. detective must find a way to bring the guilty party to light.
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English
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"Before Owen Michaels disappears, he manages to smuggle a note to his beloved wife of one year: Protect her. Despite her confusion and fear, Hannah Hall knows exactly to whom the note refers-Owen's sixteen-year-old daughter, Bailey. Bailey, who lost her mother tragically as a child. Bailey, who wants absolutely nothing to do with her new stepmother. As Hannah's increasingly desperate calls to Owen go unanswered, as the FBI arrests Owen's boss, as...
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English
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When physics graduate Annie Fisk, a NASA secretary during the Apollo 11 mission, identifies an engineer's mistaken calculations, she is propelled into a new position where she's torn between her ambitions, her heart and a mysterious discovery that upends everything she knows to be scientifically true.
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English
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Ray Santiago's friends from work know him as a brilliant-but-easygoing systems engineer who spends a lot of time on his favorite online role-playing game. But the game is over for Ray: his colleagues from work, Maude, Tim, and Turing, have just found out about Ray's murder in a dark alley. He was shot, and his laptop stolen. It could be just another D.C. street crime. But if Turing's password was in that computer—and it's fallen into the wrong...
9) Storm cycle
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English
Description
Rachel Kirby, a computer genius whose beloved twin sister is dying from a chronc illness, receives a mysterious email from archeologist John Tanek who sits trapped inside a collapsed Egyptian tomb with a functioning laptop thousands of miles away. It turns out the collapse was no accident. John has discovered something very valuable in that tomb, something that humankind has been searching for throughout history, something that Rachel could use as...
10) Villages
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
321 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
11) Courting Greta
Author
Language
English
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Description
The relationship between former computer programmer Samuel Cooke and tough-as-nails gym coach Greta Cassamajor has a chance of succeeding, but only if the two of them can stop keeping the past secret and finally be honest with each other.
14) How like a god
Author
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
1997.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
287 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
15) Dark tangos
Author
Publisher
Subterranean Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
213 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
16) The bug: a novel
Author
Publisher
Nan A. Talese/Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
355 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
17) Daemon: a novel
Author
Series
Daemon volume 1
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
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Description
Legendary computer game designer Matthew Sobol's untimely death due to brain cancer shocks and depresses his legions of ardent fans. Known for the genius of his designs, Sobol had engineered a dreadful series of programs designed to go into effect upon his death. Named the Daemon, Sobol's design has the ability to move money, recruit killers, and carry out murder, even from beyond the grave.
18) Deep dive
Author
Publisher
Angry Robot, an imprint of Watkins Media Ltd
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
275 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Coming off a failed project, a video game developer needs a win to save his struggling company and accidentally gets trapped in an eerily familiar world where his children no longer exist while testing a new VR headset.
Author
Publisher
Pyr
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
259 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Lucy Stone invents a video game that provides cover for rebels in the former Soviet Union to meet and plot online, but as she researches the history of the region in which they live Lucy discovers secrets about her own family's troubled past.
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English
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Coder Marina Spicer has no time to waste when it comes to love, hence her long list of dealbreakers. Frustrated by the online dating world, she created Dealbreakers, an anonymous app where women review how men stack up to their internet profiles. Her high standards have served her well at work, so why not in love? Enter Lucas Kennedy. A charming Irish content writer, he's the only one standing between Marina and her long-deserved promotion. Much to...
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