{"product_id":"faster-paperback-1","title":"Faster - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlex Schuler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMj Howson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFans of \u003cb\u003eEx Machina\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eI, Robot\u003c\/b\u003e will love this book with \"something to interest almost everyone.\" (Screencraft)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Faster is an exciting drama with deeply drawn and flawed characters. The action is often exciting, and many chapters are page-turners.\"\u003c\/b\u003e --Valerie W., Amazon reviewer \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInspired by the incredible true story of three geniuses who changed the world.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOut in the sun-bleached sands of the Mojave Desert, a group of masterminds comes together to transform the way we drive. But can progress be made when a mercilessly tough engineer, a reckless mechanic, and a methodical programmer continuously clash over how to approach the solution? In \u003ci\u003eFASTER\u003c\/i\u003e, explore the world of autonomous cars through this lens of conflict: Yin versus yang. Speed versus caution. Software versus hardware. Silicon Valley versus Detroit. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGet pulled into a story of high-stakes action, obsession, and romance that fans of Michael Crichton and \u003ci\u003eThe Social Network\u003c\/i\u003e won't be able to put down. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The characters in \"Faster\" are all exceptionally strong, distinct, complex, and engaging. It delivers excitement, anxiety, humor, romance, tragedy, and despair.\"\u003c\/b\u003e --\u003ci\u003eScreenCraft\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Highly recommend this novel. Buckle up and enjoy the ride!!\" --P Wendy, Amazon reviewer\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlex Schuler\u003c\/b\u003e began his career as a Navy pilot, then developed AI software for the commercial and defense sectors. His systems have been deployed on Navy ships and submarines, as well as NASA space shuttles. Alex turned to writing exciting and accessible science-based fiction to explore the ethical and philosophical implications of the technology he helped develop. His characters question their place and purpose in a rapidly changing world of ever-more-sophisticated--and potentially dangerous--technological advances. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eCode Word Access\u003c\/i\u003e, the first novel in Alex Schuler's \u003ci\u003eCode Word \u003c\/i\u003eseries, shot to #1 on Amazon in the sci-fi category. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e An early fan of \u003ci\u003eStar Trek \u003c\/i\u003e(the original, of course), \u003ci\u003eThe Outer Limits\u003c\/i\u003e, and Sigourney Weaver in the \u003ci\u003eAlien\u003c\/i\u003e movies, you might find Alex wandering the halls of ComicCon or reading a great sci-fi book under redwood trees. Which book? Maybe \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e (Frank Herbert) or \u003ci\u003eStranger in a Strange Land\u003c\/i\u003e (Robert Heinlein).\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 756\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 16, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42732338610239,"sku":"9781646305063","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/7c494a9ffa98aac375bb091bea07f61f.webp?v=1765132133","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/faster-paperback-1","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}