{"product_id":"titan-6-synthesis-paperback","title":"Titan #6: Synthesis - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Swallow\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eStarship Titan\u003c\/i\u003e continues on her outward voyage of discovery. Ranging farther and farther from Federation space, Captain William Riker and the crew look forward to living Starfleet's mission: seeking out new life, discovering new civilizations.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStriking a \"sandbank\" -- a spatial distortion -- the \u003ci\u003eTitan\u003c\/i\u003e is knocked out of warp, her crew shaken up but uninjured. \u003ci\u003eTitan\u003c\/i\u003e has stumbled across a battlefield, and floating in it, shattered and in pieces, are the remains of a ship. Searching for survivors, they discover the ship never had a crew. The away team removes the computer core, looking for answers. Once the device is restored, it becomes clear this is not just a computer, but a thinking, reasoning artificial intelligence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt identifies itself as SecondGen White-Blue, and it comes from a civilization composed entirely of sentient computers. Eons ago these artificial intelligences were charged to be the first line of defense against The Null -- a destructive force so all-consuming that generation upon generation have waged unending war trying to find a way to beat back this terror. Captain Riker offers to assist them, but years of war have left the AIs distrustful and suspicious, especially of organics. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe tide of the battle is turning, and The Null is winning. Set free, it will destroy everything in this system and then, unchecked, spread its mindless destruction into the heart of the Federation.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames Swallow is a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author, a BAFTA-nominated screenwriter, and the only British writer to have worked on a \u003ci\u003eStar Trek \u003c\/i\u003etelevision series. His \u003ci\u003eStar Trek \u003c\/i\u003efiction includes \u003ci\u003eThe Ashes of Tomorrow\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Dark Veil\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFear Itself\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Latter Fire\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSight Unseen\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Poisoned Chalice\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCast No Shadow\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSynthesis\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDay of the Vipers\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Stuff of Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eInfinity's Prism: Seeds of Dissent\u003c\/i\u003e, and short stories in \u003ci\u003eStar Trek Explorer\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eSeven Deadly Sins\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eShards and Shadows\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Sky's the Limit\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDistant Shores\u003c\/i\u003e. His other works include the Marc Dane thriller series and tales from the worlds of \u003ci\u003e24\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDoctor Who\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHalo\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWarhammer 40,000\u003c\/i\u003e, and more. He lives and works in London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 04, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47245339099385,"sku":"9781476747491","price":28.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/citueFlhZ1grVlVnUVlESFdyR01DQT09.webp?v=1768602111","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/titan-6-synthesis-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}