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Discover the history of Haden's Syndrome, the virus that created the world of John Scalzi's inventive near-future thrillers Lock In and Head On , in the prequel novella Unlocked . Not long from now, a virus will sweep the globe. Most will suffer no worse than flu-like symptoms, but an unlucky one percent will be changed forever. Hundreds of millions become "locked in", awake, aware, but completely unable to control their bodies. This is the story of the doctors, scientists, engineers, politicians, and heroes who remade the world. It is the story of the chaotic outbreak, the fight for a cure, the changes that followed. It is an oral history, straight from the mouths of those who survived the most dynamic period in human history. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied. Kelly Barnhill's Mrs. Sorenson and the Sasquatch , a Tor.com Original, is "a warmhearted tale."— Locus When Mr. Sorensen - a drab, cipher of a man - passes away, his lovely widow falls in love with a most unsuitable mate. Enraged and scandalized (and armed with hot-dish and gossip and seven-layer bars), the Parish Council turns to the old priest to fix the situation - to convince Mrs. Sorensen to reject the green world and live as a widow ought. But the pretty widow has plans of her own. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied. Generation After Generation, Engineers Have Maintained The Barricade, A Shield That Protects Civilization Against Turbulence, This Strange Force That Destroys Both Minds And Machines. As Turbulence Grows Ever More Intense And The Barricade Begins To Fail, Can Ritter Live Up To The Demands Of His Father, An Engineer The Equal Of Any Hero In The Five Great Classical Novels, As They Struggle To Prevent This Civilization From Falling Like Every Civilization Has Before It? At The Publisher's Request, This Title Is Being Sold Without Digital Rights Management Software (drm) Applied. When Mr. Sorensen - A Drab, Cipher Of A Man - Passes Away, His Lovely Widow Falls In Love With A Most Unsuitable Mate. Enraged And Scandalized (and Armed With Hot-dish And Gossip And Seven-layer Bars), The Parish Council Turns To The Old Priest To Fix The Situation - To Convince Mrs. Sorensen To Reject The Green World And Live As A Widow Ought. But The Pretty Widow Has Plans Of Her Own, In Kelly Barnhill's Mrs. Sorenson And The Sasquatch. A Warmhearted Tale.--locus At The Publisher's Request, This Title Is Being Sold Without Digital Rights Management Software (drm) Applied. A new near-future science fiction novella by John Scalzi, one of the most popular authors in modern SF. Unlocked traces the medical history behind a virus that will sweep the globe and affect the majority of the worlds population, setting the stage for Lock In , the next major novel by John Scalzi. Free to read here: (http://www.tor.com/2014/05/13/unlocked-an-oral-history-of-hadens-syndrome-john-scalzi) http://www.tor.com/2014/05/13/unlocke... At the publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management software (DRM) applied. Claire's lover has no tongue. A slave liberated from a heathen temple, Aya cannot tell the story of her stolen voice, or of her and Claire's unfolding love. She cannot speak her pain, her joy, or her sorrow. And if she sees that which eludes the blind goddess of justice, she cannot bear witness. "In the Sight of Akresa" is a tragic fantasy romance from debut author Ray Wood. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied. "In the near future--and sooner than you think--a new virus will sweep the globe. At first it will look like the flu, but then we will discover there is something else about it...something we weren't expecting. It will change society forever. No, this isn't another zombie virus. And no, this isn't the apocalypse. It's Haden's syndrome. We'll survive it. But the world will be remade in its image."--Jacket flap. History Is A Thing We Make—in More Senses Than One. And From More Directions. At The Publisher's Request, This Title Is Being Sold Without Digital Rights Management Software (drm) Applied.