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Virus
Virus
Author: Bill Buchanan
In the 1990s, "smart" weapons have redefined how the military targets its enemies. In the near future, they will be replaced by "brilliant-class" weapons, controlled by artificially intelligent computers. Among these is a devastating breed of computer supervirus that is virtually unstoppable. And when it invades the United States' space-based de...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780515120110
ISBN-10: 0515120111
Publication Date: 2/1/1997
Pages: 432
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3.5 stars, based on 20 ratings
Publisher: Jove Books
Book Type: Paperback
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In this explosive debut, Bill Buchanon unleashes a disaster scenario of nightmare proportions-one that is all-too-plausible in an age of supercomputers and man-made intelligence. When the powerful lasers of America's space based missle defense system begin knocking commercial airliners out of the sky, the world is suddenly a prisoner, stealth technology is useless. Breaking the virus is impossible. And in the end, humanitys future will come down to one woman's daring ride to beat the machine.

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COMPUTER SUPERVIRUS,
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Vir is a new breed of thriller that will change the way you think about the future.
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Great suspence, plot a little out there.


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