{"product_id":"2940148515098","title":"Synthetically-Enhanced: The Cyborg Trilogy","description":"This contains:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Syn-En Solution:\u003cbr\u003eWhen man becomes machine, cyborgs are the good guys. And Humans will betray them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdmiral Beijing York volunteers his army of Synthetically-Enhanced soldiers on a mission to settle a new planet. With the promise of freedom and equality, Bei and his cyborgs encounter death and hardship on a one-way trip to nowhere. Bei has two choices: die slowly in space, or return to Earth and make the Humans who betrayed them pay.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Nell Stafford passed out it was 2012. When she wakes up naked aboard a starship it's 2138, and she's surrounded by Syn-En carrying a grudge against Humans like her.  But Nell gained something in her 120-year sleep; somehow, she knows everything the Syn-En need to survive. Now she must convince Bei and his people to trust her--as soon as she learns to trust the mysterious intelligence. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCulture Clash:\u003cbr\u003eOne world. Two alien races. And a secret that could destroy them both.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe new colony on Terra Dos is fracturing. A band of civilians have rejected technology and the Syn-Ens--cyborg soldiers that protect them. Syn-En Admiral Beijing York knows it's his job to protect the civilians but his human wife, Nell Stafford convinces him to resettle the troublemakers before they destabilize the new civilization.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYet, humanity is not alone on the planet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnder the skin of the planet, an ancient race of aliens is beginning to wake from a century long slumber. The Skaterians will do anything to reclaim Terra Dos and enslave the humans crawling on the surface. Their mastery of technology quickly defeats Bei and his Syn-En army.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNell forges a treacherous alliance to save her husband and people. But will it be enough to prevent this Culture Clash from turning into genocide?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRegistration:\u003cbr\u003eBureaucracy. Politics. Freedom comes wrapped in Universal sized red tape.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDriven from Earth, Admiral Beijing York led an armada of Synthetically-Enhanced soldiers and its civilian crew to settle an alien world. Their new society is beginning to flourish when Bei is informed that no Human, Syn-En or otherwise, can be free until the species registers on a distant planet. Determined to protect humanity, Bei and his wife lead an advanced scouting team to secure their liberty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd an ancient enemy is waiting to intercept them. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Founding Five won't give up their favorite slaves or medical guinea pigs without a fight. Now, Bei has to decide if freedom is worth the price when he must sacrifice everyone he loves to win it.","brand":"Linda Andrews","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47075380625648,"sku":"2940148515098","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940148515098_p0.jpg?v=1763703565","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940148515098","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}