Books like Dark intelligence by Neal L. Asher
After thawing from stasis a hundred years after his murder by a malfunctioning AI, Thorvald Spear vows retribution. He assembles a rag‑tag crew, including Isobel Satomi—a former criminal who has become part artificial intelligence—to challenge the sentient machine that has threatened human existence. In a future where space warfare and human‑alien encounters shape the cosmos, their battle escalates from personal revenge to a clash that could decide the fate of mankind’s technological frontier.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Science Fiction/Military Science Fiction
Authors: Neal L. Asher
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