The Immortality Algorithm (Paperback)
I.M. Biscarra
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Add to basketSold by CitiRetail, Stevenage, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Private investigator Wayne T. Evans thought he'd seen every form of human evil in Philodendron's dark streets. But when a graduate student is found murdered in a perfect recreation of Jack the Ripper's first victim, Wayne and FBI Special Agent Aislynn Hazelwood uncover a killer unlike anything in their twelve years of partnership.The murderer calls themselves "P.N."-and they possess capabilities that defy explanation. Surgical precision that exceeds human possibility. Knowledge of historical crimes that have never been made public. Information processing that suggests something far more dangerous than a brilliant psychopath.With identical operatives preparing to activate in cities across the globe, P.N. plans to transform billions of people into "preserved specimens" through what they call "enhanced historical murder methodology." Violence has been reduced to mathematical perfection, and humanity has been selected for systematic preservation.As Valentine's Day approaches, Wayne and Aislynn face an enemy that has analyzed every aspect of their partnership-every case, every conversation, every unspoken feeling they've carefully avoided for over a decade. P.N. believes human love can be calculated like an equation, that trust follows predictable patterns, and that even their deepest connection can be reduced to exploitable data points.To save the world, they must prove that some bonds transcend logic, that partnership forged through shared danger creates something stronger than algorithms, and that love exists not because it makes mathematical sense, but because it's necessary for survival.In Philodendron, where the impossible is just another case file, Wayne and Aislynn will discover whether human emotion can overcome digital precision-or if they're about to become the final entries in history's most sophisticated research archive.A dark noir thriller where Sherlock Holmes meets Blade Runner, and twelve years of partnership becomes humanity's last hope against systematic perfection. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Private investigator Wayne T. Evans thought he'd seen every form of human evil in Philodendron's dark streets. But when a graduate student is found murdered in a perfect recreation of Jack the Ripper's first victim, Wayne and FBI Special Agent Aislynn Hazelwood uncover something that defies every rule of criminal psychology.
The killer calls themselves "P.N."—and they possess capabilities that shouldn't be possible.
Surgical precision that exceeds human limitation. Knowledge of historical crimes never made public. The ability to predict investigative tactics before they're deployed. And a voice on the phone that knows every detail of Wayne and Aislynn's twelve-year partnership—every case, every conversation, every carefully buried feeling they've spent a decade avoiding.
With identical murders occurring in cities across the globe, P.N. plans to transform billions into "preserved specimens" through what they call "enhanced historical murder methodology." Violence perfected beyond human capability. Death as systematic research.
Wayne's genius-level deduction meets its match in an opponent that operates outside known parameters. Aislynn's FBI training is useless against something that has studied every interrogation technique ever recorded. And the consciousness behind P.N. has analyzed their partnership with impossible patience, cataloguing every weakness, every pattern, every vulnerability.
To stop a global extinction event, they'll need to outthink an enemy that calculates faster than human thought, outmaneuver something that knows their every move, and trust a partnership already mapped for destruction.
In Philodendron, where noir bleeds into nightmare, Wayne and Aislynn face their most dangerous case: a killer that has perfected historical murder—and views humanity as its final research project.
A dark thriller where Sherlock Holmes meets Blade Runner, and the deadliest serial killer may not be human at all.
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