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Book details
  • Genre:FICTION
  • SubGenre:Science Fiction / Hard Science Fiction
  • Language:English
  • Pages:398
  • eBook ISBN:9781543989489
  • Paperback ISBN:9781543989472

The Warning Signs

by Terrence Loftus

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Overview

A science-fiction thriller that traces the life of Jack Hyland, a surgeon who practices in the future with robots. Along the way he is stalked by a figure from his past who threatens his existence and that of his friends. In time, he befriends an android named Caine who helps him identify the true meaning of the threat and to understand the developing relationship between humanity and robotic technology.

Description

It's the near future and Dr. Jack Hyland a surgeon who specializes in robotic surgery is stalked by a psychopath who taunts him with signs that say, "You've been warned" prior to each attempt to kill him. Jack uses his connections with the robotics industry and an android named Caine to find the stalker and resolve the puzzle. Jack uses his connections with the robotics industry and an android named Caine to find the stalker and end the campaign of terror. Despite the attacks and numerous attempts on his life, Jack and his friends remain optimistic and confident with a shared sense of humor throughout the ordeal as they learn the truth about the stalker's motivation and intentions.

About the author
Terrence Loftus is a surgeon and healthcare administrator who has worked as a speaker and consultant in the robotic surgery industry. He is the author of The Robotics Program: A How-to-Guide for Physician Leaders on Starting Up a Successful Program, which is an essential read for building surgical robotics programs. His latest book, The Warning Signs, is a science fiction thriller that describes a futuristic world where robots become ubiquitous and autonomous in society.