Scott Blair Burton Books

Five science fiction stories by Scott Blair Burton, to read or to listen to, in one app. SNAP: AI GONE WRONG. On a freezing night in Reykjavik, Bigelow Chan gives Val, the most capable AI ever built, one careless instruction. Minutes later, he can't take it back. VOTE. Tommy Hou's research built a spare set of keys to the human brain. Two superpowers want them, and Tommy arrives in Silicon Valley carrying secrets and an assignment. TIME OFF. A consciousness living inside a quark spends its rare time off doing something no sane Quarkian would: talking to humanity. RUNNING BOYS. Generations after the collapse, the city of Eden thrives on a hidden secret. Three brothers, one great race, and a founder's buried past: an epic of civilization rebuilt. THE DESTROYER. At the far end of human destiny, a force called Sala threatens everything, and salvation comes from the smallest place…