The Emperor’s New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics by Roger PenroseRequirements: .MP3 reader, 507.8 MBOverview: For decades, proponents of artificial intelligence have argued that computers will soon be doing everything that a human mind can do. Admittedly, computers now play chess at the grandmaster level, but do they understand the game […]
The Last Emperor of Mexico: The Dramatic Story of the Habsburg Archduke Who Created a Kingdom in the New World by Edward ShawcrossRequirements: .ePUB reader, 16.2 MBOverview: The operatic tragedy of Maximilian and Carlota, European aristocrats who stumbled into colonial power in Mexico—with bloody consequences In the 1860s, Napoleon III, intent on curbing the rise […]
Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis by Dave Maass, Patrick Lay and Ezra RoseRequirements: .CBR/.CBZ reader, 227MBOverview: Mixing dystopian science fiction, mythic fantasy and zombie horror, Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis is a graphic novel based on a suppressed opera written in 1943 by Peter Kien and Viktor Ullmann, two prisoners at the Terezín […]
The Goblin Emperor (The Chronicles of Osreth) by Katherine Addison Requirements: .ePUB reader, 3.3 MbOverview: A lush tale of deadly court intrigue and a modern classic of fantasy by Locus award winner and Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award finalist Katherine Addison The youngest, half-goblin son of the Emperor has lived his entire life in […]
The Emperor and the Endless Palace by Justinian HuangRequirements: .ePUB readers, 1.4 MB | RetailOverview: “What if I told you that the feeling we call love is actually the feeling of metaphysical recognition, when your soul remembers someone from a previous life?” In the year 4 BCE, an ambitious courtier is called upon to seduce […]