{"product_id":"nexus-nexus-arc-book-1-paperback","title":"Nexus: Nexus ARC Book 1 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRamez Naam\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eArgh! Oxford\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 2014 Prometheus Award\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMankind gets an upgrade\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the near future, the experimental nano-drug Nexus can link humans together, mind to mind. There are some who want to improve it. There are some who want to eradicate it. And there are others who just want to exploit it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a young scientist is caught improving Nexus, he's thrust over his head into a world of danger and international espionage - for there is far more at stake than anyone realizes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the halls of academe to the halls of power, from the headquarters of an elite US agency in Washington DC to a secret lab beneath a top university in Shanghai, from the underground parties of San Francisco to the illegal biotech markets of Bangkok, from an international neuroscience conference to a remote monastery in the mountains of Thailand - \u003ci\u003eNexus \u003c\/i\u003eis a thrill ride through a future on the brink of explosion. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFile Under: \u003c\/i\u003e Science Fiction\u003c\/b\u003e  Humanity 2.0 Mind Matters Hive This Will Happen]\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRamez Naam is a professional technologist, and was involved in the development of Microsoft Internet Explorer and Outlook. He holds a seat on the advisory board of the Institute for Accelerating Change, is a member of the World Future Society, a Senior Associate of the Foresight Institute, and a fellow of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis non-fiction book More Than Human won the H.G. Wells Award. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis novels has been nominated for the Kitscie Award for Best Debut, the Prometheus Award, and the Arthur C. Clarke Award. He is a 2014 nominee for the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 528\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 8.5 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 03, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51758066925856,"sku":"9780857665508","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/d438857c2effd10c0d7908248633ba5c.webp?v=1780117419","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/nexus-nexus-arc-book-1-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}