85:. The main character is a genius scientist, Steve Ryeland, who is trying to build a new type of rocket drive. While Ryeland is struggling with amnesia, he has a computer companion named Oporto. Due to Ryeland's anti-government actions in the past, the Plan of Man Computer deems him to be a security risk, so he is forced to wear a bomb-equipped collar, which he is hoping to be able to remove.
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114:Boaz, Joachim (2 June 2010).
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421:Space Merchants series
386:(with Jack Williamson)
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697:Outnumbering the Dead
614:The Years of the City
383:The Starchild Trilogy
309:The Far Shore of Time
301:The Siege of Eternity
293:The Other End of Time
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761:All the Lives He Led
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705:Stopping at Slowyear
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550:A Plague of Pythons
452:The Space Merchants
429:The Space Merchants
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510:Slave Ship
410:Rogue Star
101:References
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