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Nexus

Pages
448
Published
2012
Language
English

Synopsis

In Ramez Naam's "Nexus," a brilliant scientist discovers a revolutionary nanotechnology that could change humanity forever. But this breakthrough attracts dangerous attention, forcing him to confront a shadowy organization that seeks to control his creation. He must race against time to protect his discovery and prevent a global catastrophe.

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About the author

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Ramez Naam

Ramez Naam is the author of Loosed Upon the World, a science fiction novel exploring the impact of technology on humanity. He writes speculative fiction that makes you think.

Characters

All characters in Nexus

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Nexus the first book in a series?

    Nexus is the first installment in the Nexus trilogy, which continues with 'Crux' and concludes with 'Apex.' While each book has its own arc, the overarching narrative and character developments build across the series.

  • Does Nexus have a strong scientific basis?

    The novel is notable for its deep dive into speculative neuroscience and nanotechnology, drawing on the author's background in computer science and biotechnology. It explores the ethical and societal implications of these technologies with considerable detail and plausibility.

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