The Shockwave Riders

Genetic Engineering Science Fiction (Books)

Author: John Brunner

One man has made it his mission to liberate the mental prisoners. to restore their freedom in a world run mad., , Nickie Halflinger, the only person to escape from Tarnover—where they raise hyper-intelligent children to maintain the political dominance of the USA in the 21st century—is on the run, dodging from loophole to crevice to crack in the computerised data-net that bind….Read More

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