Lola Hart is an ordinary girl living a comfortable life in near-future Manhattan, until her family's life falls apart under the pressures of a city and country that is spinning out of control. Faced with the pressures of surviving any way she can, and surrounded by the new language and violence of the streets, Lola metamorphoses into a street-wise hustler.
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Dive into a dystopian future where cybernetic enhancements, corporate control, and the struggle for survival define existence. This saga blends thrilling action with profound questions about humanity in an age of advanced technology. Explore narratives that traverse time travel and alternate timelines, where every choice can reshape destiny. It's a complex, interconnected universe offering a compelling and thought-provoking reading experience.






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A savagely brilliant novel of apocalypse, redemption, and rock 'n' roll by the acclaimed author of Ambient, Terraplane, and Heathern. Elvissey is the story of a troubled couple who voyage across time on a desperate mis sion--to kidnap the young Elvis Presley and make him a demigod in a decadent urban future.
Going, Going, Gone
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Set in 1968, the story follows Walter Bullitt, a government freelancer who tests psychotropics on himself and others without remorse. His moral compass is challenged when he's asked to sabotage Bobby Kennedy's campaign, complicated by the arrival of supernatural elements in his life. Two enigmatic women pull him into a mission to save New York, intertwining personal and political stakes. Jack Womack's novel is praised for its cleverness and serves as a fitting conclusion to the Ambient series, offering a sharp critique of contemporary America.
Heathern
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Set in a dystopian future, the narrative follows Thatcher Dryden, a former drug kingpin turned corporate leader, as he aims to deliver a manufactured Messiah to a desperate world. However, Lester Macaffrey, a schoolteacher performing genuine miracles in the Lower East Side, defies control. As Dryden's team plots to commercialize salvation, his mistress becomes captivated by Macaffrey, leading to unexpected transformations that could alter the course of humanity. The story combines dark humor with a critique of corporate greed and media influence.
Ambient
- 249 pages
- 9 hours of reading
V slovenčine prvý raz vychádza román Ambient od amerického spisovateľa Jacka Womacka, jedného z najvýznamnejších predstaviteľov súčasnej svetovej fantastiky. Ambient je strhujúci príbeh o budúcnosti, ktorá sa nebezpečne podobá našej prítomnosti. Je to bravúrne akčné čítanie, ktoré znesie najvyššie literárne kritériá. Knižka sa stala bestsellerom a klasikou súčasnej fantastiky. „Ak by ste postavy z Neuromancera vrhli do Womackovho New Yorku, s krikom sa zrútia a zlyhajú im nervy,“ napísal o románe Ambient spisovateľ William Gibson. Ambient: V New Yorku blízkej budúcnosti sa bohatí oddávajú orgiám a chudobní bojujú o prežitie. Ulice ovláda násilie a viera v cirkev Elvisa Presleyho. Ochrankár O’Malley sa ocitne na úteku, pretože siahol na milenku šéfa koncernu. Pri putovaní po bizarnom svete subkultúr a tajomných gangov odhaľuje desivé sprisahanie, v ktorom stúpa počet vrážd. Dostane sa do pasce a ak chce žiť, musí zabíjať...