Thriller
Acts of the Apostles
1999·428 pages
A Silicon Valley tech genius leads a transhumanist cult in this fin de siecle techno-thriller exploring nanotechnology and Gulf War Syndrome.
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A Silicon Valley tech genius leads a transhumanist cult in this fin de siecle techno-thriller exploring nanotechnology and Gulf War Syndrome.
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March 1990: American-led forces assemble in Saudi Arabia for "Desert Storm", the largest military operation since the Normandy Invasion. Meanwhile, across the globe in Massachusetts, in a former textile mill that's been converted to the home of legendary computer company Digital Microsystems, computer chip designer Todd Griffith is working past dark during a late winter snowstorm, trying to find out why his "Kali" chip keeps randomly messing up. After working without sleep for 3 days, Todd disco...
What's Inside
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Sexual content
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Distant marriage and femmes fatales; no explicit scenes
Violence & gore
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Shootings, murders, and on-page deaths drive the conspiracy
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Tech-messiah cult with apostles and second-coming themes
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Gulf War cover-ups, CIA intrigue, scientific hubris critique
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Non-consensual genetic manipulation; war illness suffering
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