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'Eight years ago, Pierre Junior was born out of a psionic enhancement program. He escaped immediately after his birth and all attempts to find him failed.
'Now Pierre is back . . . and he’s taking over the world, one mind at a time.
'The Pierre Junior Omnibus tells the story of a psionic messiah with unlimited telepathic and telekinetic powers who leads a rebellion that will either unite humanity or destroy it forever.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
Contents
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The Hunt for Pierre Jnr,
single work
novel
science fiction
'Pierre Jnr has a mind more powerful than any the world has encountered before. He can make you forget, he can control you and he is only eight years old. Three months after his birth he escaped. An hour later he was lost to sur. No one knows where he has been for the last eight years ... Now Pierre Jnr is about to return.'
'The Hunt for Pierre Jnr follows the activities of an elite group dedicated to tracking down the eight-year-old boy who is currently the greatest threat humanity has ever known. It′s a pacy and gripping chase, and an impressive vision of our future.' (Publisher's blurb)
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Manifestations,
single work
novel
science fiction
'The thrilling follow-up to The Hunt for Pierre Jnr. The Weave is left reeling after an explosion devastates the city of Busan. Who is behind it? What does it mean for the psis? Pete Lazarus has been taken captive and Colonel Pinter is discovering the joys of rejuvenation, while the most powerful telepath ever born marches steadily towards world domination, collecting subservient Citizens in his wake. In this second instalment in the trilogy, following on from The Hunt for Pierre Jnr, David Henley immerses us into a world of ambiguity where the end does not always justify the means. '(Publication summary)
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Convergence,
single work
novel
science fiction
'The epic conclusion to an explosive trilogy. Benders. Tappers. Robots. Clones. As the Weave breaks down and Pierre Jnr's control over the population becomes complete, who - if anyone - will be able to stop him? Star Trek meets Akira in this futurist thriller about connectivity, control and artificial intelligence.' (Publication summary)
