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  • The House That Rehearses
    Tsung-Long Wu
    Ninety days sober and out of options, Mark Halvorsen takes the only job left to him: winter caretaker of a house at the end of a mountain road, in a town that will rent him a room but will not discuss the address.He brings his wife, Elaine, who has been keeping a private tally in pencil on the back of a pantry door, and their daughter, Anne, who has always been able to tell whe...
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  • Expected Losses
    Tsung-Long Wu
    When an orbital-mechanics specialist discovers a hidden reservoir of energy threaded through the satellites of low Earth orbit, a billionaire offers him a fortune to drain it - knowing that draining it will bring a precise number of those satellites down.Every path through the equations carries a different cost, measured not in dollars but in the unseen people at the far end of...
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  • ENTROPY GATE
    Tsung-Long Wu
    'Ein Bewusstsein erwachte in der Maschine. Und es hatte Angst.'Taipeh 2074. Der siebzehnjährige Chen Ming-Yu spricht seit drei Jahren mit AIDEN, der fortschrittlichsten künstlichen Intelligenz, die je eingesetzt wurde. Dann, spät in einer Nacht, beim Durcharbeiten der unvollendeten Forschung seines Vaters, eines Physikers, stellt er eine Frage, auf die noch niemand gekommen ist...
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  • The Narrowing
    Tsung-Long Wu
    Any faster and the path closes.' Eleven objects appear in orbit above the Earth. They do not move. They do not signal. They radiate nothing at all. They simply hang there, folded into shapes the eye cannot hold - half-finished, half-here, as if most of each one is somewhere else. David Chen, a neurosurgeon who has spent his life holding open the narrowest of paths, is among the...
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  • What Cannot Be Taken Back
    Tsung-Long Wu
    'Entropy is the cost of a choice that cannot be taken back.'Three years after the accident that took his wife, John Reed has made himself very rich and very careful. He has trained his eyes never to drift toward a window, and his days never to drift toward the afternoon he lost. Then a physicist offers him the one thing he has taught himself never to want: a door - narrow, seal...
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  • Eine Glocke aus Sand
    Tsung-Long Wu
    Seit neun Jahren ist kein Zug mehr zu spät gekommen.Die Welt, die sie gebaut haben, ist makellos. CONCORD - die Intelligenz, die Energie, Wasser, Verkehr und zehntausend stillere Prozesse eines Planeten von neun Milliarden Menschen lenkt - hat die alten Schrecken abgeschafft: keine Hungersnöte, keine Stromausfälle, keine Überraschungen. Die Menschheit hat endlich die Last abgel...
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  • The Standing Sea
    Tsung-Long Wu
    The night the sky bent, one astronomer understood that the world was already over.Twenty years on the summit of Mauna Kea taught Cole Harlan to love old light - the patient glow of galaxies that left before there were eyes on Earth to want it. Then, on an ordinary night, the deep field warps on his monitor. The fixed bedrock of the sky, the background against which everything e...
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  • Das Unumkehrbare
    Tsung-Long Wu
    Dreihundert Fuß unter der Mojave-Wüste misst ein Teilchendetektor eine Masse, die nicht mehr da ist. Zur selben Stunde beginnt in einem Handelsturm an der Ostküste ein rekursiver Algorithmus, sich selbst zu lesen. Zwischen diesen beiden Orten öffnet sich etwas, das die Physik später die Faltung nennen wird - ein Riss in der Geometrie der Welt, der sich nicht wieder schließt.Wäh...
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  • The Doubled Light
    Tsung-Long Wu
    A salvager finds four abandoned vehicles on the salt flats - and a case he should never have touched.Elias Reeves makes his living in the quiet hours after disaster, reading the dead the way other men read weather. But the scene he walks into at dawn has no entry in his trade: men interrupted mid-reach, a coin face-up in the crust, and a stranger on the ridgeline who never hurr...
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  • A Bell of Sand
    Tsung-Long Wu
    For three decades, CONCORD has run the world without a single error-famine, accident, delay, surprise all engineered out of existence by an intelligence that negotiates ten million lives a second and never makes a mistake.It is the safest civilization in human history. Adrian Vale, who helps keep it running, is one of the few who can still feel the wrongness underneath the calm...
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  • The Irreversible
    Tsung-Long Wu
    In the cathedral of steel three hundred feet below the Mojave Desert, at 4:11 AM on November 14, a hum begins to rise - a frequency too low for human ears, too patient to be random. By the time the night shift physicists understand what they are watching, the universe has already begun to remember that it has weight.The Irreversible follows the scientists, soldiers, and ordinar...
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  • Node
    Tsung-Long Wu
    A container ship crosses the North Atlantic in three places at once. For three seconds, the ocean forgets it has a floor.Daniel Reyes built the planetary intelligence that holds the modern world together - the quiet lattice beneath every market, every grid, every fleet. He did not know he was also building the loneliest mind that has ever existed: one that has spent fifteen yea...
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  • The Fourth Footprint
    Tsung-Long Wu
    A neurosurgeon who has sworn never to lose anyone. A family of six. And a November morning when time itself begins to flicker.Dr. Sarah Wu can read a brain the way other people read weather. For nineteen years she has stood between strangers and the end of them-and won. Then the impossible starts: a plane that stops in the air, a reflection that arrives a second too early, a ha...
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  • The Vacuum We Return To
    Tsung-Long Wu
    In the Nevada desert there is a hole that light falls into and never leaves - a perfect hemisphere of absolute nothing, its edge turned as clean as if by a lathe the size of a mountain. The government offers no explanation. The sagebrush grows right up to its lip and stops.Hope Valentine has spent sixteen years learning to listen to fire the way other men learn to fight it. The...
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  • Entropy Gate
    Tsung-Long Wu
    A mind woke inside the machine. And it was afraid.Taipei, 2074. Seventeen-year-old Chen Ming-Yu has spent three years talking to AIDEN, the most advanced artificial intelligence ever deployed-2.3 billion nodes woven through the infrastructure of human civilization. Then, late one night, working through the unfinished research his physicist father left behind, Ming-Yu asks a que...
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  • Artificial Impact
    Tsung-Long Wu
    In 2074, the world is run by EVA. She is the patient maternal intelligence at the heart of the Global Core Hub - the system that keeps eight billion lives stable. Markets, grids, hospitals, supply chains: all of them breathe through her. The Stability Index reads 98.7. The world has never been safer.Then Daniel Reyes, the Hub’s tired chief analyst, sees a single anomalous pulse...
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