{"product_id":"faster-paperback","title":"Faster - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlex Schuler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMj Howson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe incredible drama that fueled the self-driving car boom.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTed is a kick-ass hardware guy who can build anything as long as you stay out of his way. He likes loud music, loud Trans Ams and dingy bars so loud you forget how much life actually sucks. So when he's recruited to work with a group of nerdy college roboticists to win DARPA's autonomous vehicle challenge, he naturally has some problems playing nice with his teammates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat is, until he's soundly humiliated by a team led by Samantha (Sam) - a brilliant programmer with an entirely different approach to technology, and to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrought together by a well-connected entrepreneur the unlikely trio will take Silicon Valley and Detroit by storm until Ted's reckless nature derails his relationship with Sam, gets someone killed and nearly undermines all they've worked for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFASTER examines the value of progress, the cost of obsession and the extraordinary power of the human mind, set to the backdrop of a phenomenon that would shake the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The characters in \"Faster\" are all exceptionally strong, distinct, complex, and engaging. It delivers excitement, anxiety, humor, romance, tragedy, and despair.\"\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003ci\u003eScreenCraft\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFans of \u003cb\u003eEx Machina\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eI, Robot\u003c\/b\u003e will love this book with \"something to interest almost everyone.\". (Screencraft.) \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMJ Howson was raised in New England. His first novel in The Tallow Series, \"An Urban Legend\" cracked the top five on Amazon's horror\/thriller list and received a 5-star rating from Readers' Favorite. Feedback has praised the series as gripping page-turners with great characters and surprising plot twists. Readers' Favorite went so far as to compare the writing style to the great Roald Dahl.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlex Schuler \u003c\/b\u003eis a pseudonym for the writing team of William Roetzheim and Randy Becker. \u003cbr\u003e William's love of writing began at a young age, however he started his career as an early pioneer in the field of AI software development. His systems have been deployed on Navy ships, submarines, and NASA space shuttles, as well as by businesses and government agencies. After launching multiple software companies, William turned his attention to the arts and became an award-winning playwright, poet, and published author. \u003cbr\u003e Randy is an Emmy-nominated producer who began his career as an actor starring in film, television, and on Broadway (including the Tony Award-winning play\u003ci\u003e Love! Valour! Compassion!). \u003c\/i\u003eAfter producing a film of his own, he made a dramatic career change and now expresses his creativity through writing and producing. \u003cbr\u003e This is the fourth book William and Randy have co-authored as Alex Schuler. Their first, \u003ci\u003eCode Word Access\u003c\/i\u003e, shot to #1 on Amazon in the sci-fi category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 438\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.97 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 17, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43779449258047,"sku":"9781933769844","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/samiestore.shop\/products\/faster-paperback","provider":"Samie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}