T. R. Napper - Free Library Land Online

Deprecated: Array and string offset access syntax with curly braces is deprecated in /www/libraryLand/subs/biography/engine/classes/templates.class.php on line 232 Call Stack: 0.0004 408688 1. {main}() /www/libraryLand/subs/biography/engine/rss.php:0 T. R. Napper - Free Library Land Online - Biography https://biography.library.land/ ru T. R. Napper - Free Library Land Online - Biography DataLife Engine 36 Streets https://biography.library.land/t-r-napper/609238-36_streets.html https://biography.library.land/t-r-napper/609238-36_streets.html

Altered Carbon and The Wind-Up Girl meet Apocalypse Now in this fast-paced, intelligent, action-driven cyberpunk, probing questions of memory, identity and the power of narratives.

Lin ‘The Silent One’ Vu is a gangster in Chinese-occupied Hanoi, living in the steaming, paranoid alleyways of the 36 Streets. Born in Vietnam, raised in Australia, everywhere she is an outsider.

Through grit and courage, Lin has carved a place for herself in the Hanoi underworld under the tutelage of Bao Nguyen, who is training her to fight and survive. Because on the streets there are no second chances.

Meanwhile the people of Hanoi are succumbing to Fat Victory, an addictive immersive simulation of the US-Vietnam war. When an Englishman – one of the game’s developers – comes to Hanoi on the trail of his friend’s murderer, Lin is drawn into the grand conspiracies of the neon gods: the mega-corporations...]]> Sun, 27 Mar 2022 14:50:25 +0300 Neon Leviathan https://biography.library.land/t-r-napper/612080-neon_leviathan.html https://biography.library.land/t-r-napper/612080-neon_leviathan.html

]]> Sat, 16 May 2020 00:25:45 +0300 Ghost of the Neon God https://biography.library.land/t-r-napper/691805-ghost_of_the_neon_god.html https://biography.library.land/t-r-napper/691805-ghost_of_the_neon_god.html

A thrilling, propulsive story of escape as a small-time crook goes on the run across Australia with a stolen secret that will change the world, from the award-winning author of 36 Streets, perfect for fans of William Gibson’s All Tomorrow’s Parties, Richard Morgan and Ghost in the Shell.
Jackson Nguyen is a petty crook living slim on the mean streets of Melbourne. When he crosses paths with a desperate, but wealthy, Chinese dissident, begging for his help, Jack responds in the only natural way: he steals her shoes.
And yet, despite every effort to mind his own damn business, a wild spiral into the worst kind of trouble begins – murder, mayhem, fast cars, fast-talking, bent cops, and long straight highways into the terrible beauty of the vast Australian Outback.
In Jack’s world, taking a stand against the ruling class is the shortest path to a shallow grave. But when an Earth-shattering technology falls into his hands, he must do...]]> Tue, 30 Jul 2024 11:36:31 +0300 Aliens https://biography.library.land/t-r-napper/674924-aliens.html https://biography.library.land/t-r-napper/674924-aliens.html Aliens

A direct sequel to Aliens and Alien 3—Weyland-Yutani, the Colonial Marines, and Bishop’s creator all pursue the android for the deadly Xenomorph data contained in his brain. Written by T. R. Napper, author of the acclaimed 36 Streets, whose explosive work explores the artificial intelligence and what it is to be human.
“Do me a favor. Disconnect me. I could be reworked, but I’ll never be top of the line again. I’d rather be nothing.”
Lance Bishop, model 341-B, on Fiorina 161
The USCSS Patna has been found.
Although the synthetic Bishop asked to be shut down forever, his creator has other plans.
Michael Bishop seeks the Xenomorph knowledge stored in the android’s mind, and brings
Bishop back to life—but for what reason? No longer an employee of the Weyland-Yutani
Corporation, Michael tells his creation that he seeks to advance medical research for the benefit
of humanity. Yet...]]> Fri, 24 Feb 2023 13:15:29 +0200 The Escher Man https://biography.library.land/t-r-napper/699065-the_escher_man.html https://biography.library.land/t-r-napper/699065-the_escher_man.html

A cartel enforcer across South-east Asia must escape a world of paranoia and violence to save his family in this cerebral and multi-layered cyberpunk science fiction novel, from the award-winning author of 36 Streets. Perfect for fans of William Gibson's The Peripheral and Five Minds by Guy Morpuss.
Your name is Endel ‘Endgame’ Ebbinghaus. It is Saturday, 3 September, 2101. You’re head of security for Mister Long, boss of the Macau Syndicate, a drug cartel. Your memories are being wiped and re-written. You keep this log because you’re hard pressed to remember what day it is. But today is a special day, mate. This is your last day on the job.”
‘Endgame’ is a violent man, the perfect enforcer. But Endel is also a father and husband, haunted by the memories of his estranged family, and the life they once had.
Endel wants them back, and he wants out. But life in the syndicate isn’t one you can simply...]]> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 16:46:36 +0300