You can’t make someone love you. Dr. Nguyen, however, is assembling his automaton army to see if he can accomplish just that. This sixth and final installment of the series takes Ethan, his family and friends on more exciting adventures around the universe to strange worlds and even stranger civilizations. The characters you know will forge new paths and relationships, and embrace their destinies. Will the automaton war forge a brand new universe or will the humans and their allies prevail? This fast paced thriller promises an edge-of-your-seat ending!

THE POSSIBILITY OF OTHER WORLDS, BUT THE UNCERTAINTY OF ANGELS. In the third installment of The Continuum Dealer series, the Brethren are hoping to use the Clones against the Continuum Dealer. They know it will only take one small incident to spark a revolution. With Ethan, Lee and Anna in the mix, will the Angel get involved? Love and hate dominate this riveting installment as the adventure continues.

An angel's greeting marks the beginning of the Ethan's journey as The Continuum Dealer, the one who can tell people what their true name really is. Ethan, his staff, and his leethur (a creature who both protects Ethan and indicates Ethan's emotions) set off on the interplanetary journey to bring truth and comfort to people. Along the way, Ethan must deal with his struggle of which woman to be with, as well as the mystery of the bombing that killed the previous Continuum Dealer. The Continuum Dealer: Beginnings is a fast-paced, science fiction thriller that deals with the biblical themes of failure, redemption, faith and romance.

In the fourth installment of The Continuum Dealer series, The seven known empaths in the universe, led by Raquel, are no longer in hiding. They have taken their business of healing and made it into a healing business, with Lynne as the one holdout. Sloan, Ethan, Lee, and Hannah are on a collison course headed toward someone's ultimate end. Revenge dominates this engrossing installment as the adventure continues.

In the fifth installment of The Continuum Dealer series, the Brethren, led by Jaikayus and Sloan, have rebranded themselves mercenaries and offer their services to all, including the banking planet. Lee, Raul, and Hannah help Ethan all they can, but can they protect him from the hooded figure attending all his naming ceremonies. Other personalities from Ethan’s past round out the cast of characters driven by jealousies and greed. Strange adventures await all on bizarre new planets.

Living with Robots recounts a foundational shift in robotics, from artificial intelligence to artificial empathy, and foreshadows an inflection point in human evolution. As robots engage with people in socially meaningful ways, social robotics probes the nature of the human emotions that social robots are designed to emulate.

Gentle Readers, after the outraged letters following our first volume, I would be remiss not to warn you. The handsome tome of classic and original fiction, nonfiction, and illustrations is perhaps even more shocking than its predecessor. And yet, I see that your curiosity is piqued, so.... Enter the Scintillating Clockpunk Gear-o-Torium: Herein dwell the breathless adventures that you secretly seek. Gaze upon the rebellious Mecha-Ostrich, the seductive Steam Dancer, the intrepid Mssrs. Balfour and Meriwether, and the hithertofore undefeated Cast-Iron Kid. Experience the Delights of the Chrononaut Odditorium: An esteemed panel of self-appointed experts, under pain of ridicule, will reveal Top Secret Historical Enticements. Be dazzled by the first English translation of the quintessential Steampunk story “Flying Fish Prometheus” by Vilhelm Bergsøe. Oooh and Ahhh at the Subculture Contraptor Lounge: Authoress of the Parasol Protectorate Gail Carriger gaily holds forth on the fashionable subjects of fashion, fiction, and more. The Steampunk Workshop founder Jake von Slatt’s “Steampunk Manifesto” shares his musings amusing and profound on the future of Steam. Look Upon Our Brass-Plated Wonders: From the rough streets of modern-day Manchester, world-famous adventurer John Coulthart provides the near-tactile visual experience of this elaborative tome. He is joined by the likes of the artistes Secret Agent Ramona Szczerba (a.k.a. Winona Cookie) and Lovereaftian maestro Eric Orchard. Meet the Masterminds: Editors Extraordinaire Ann and Jeff VanderMeer, the well-known literary vagabonds and mesmerists, do fully guarantee your satisfaction. However, the publisher does regret that the VanderMeers have become mysteriously unavailable to respond to any grievances. It’s Steampunk—and it’s reloaded.