The Epiphany of Gliese 581 by Fernando Boretti (2022)
A linguist, a chemist, and a comparative psychologist explore the ruins of a dead superintelligence. Inspired by Orion's Arm and the works of David Zindell.
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Project Heavenstorm by Darren Ryding (2020)
When the most dangerous power in the universe is buried under your college, the most dangerous Humans and Dragons in the world will come for it.
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Outrunning The Storm by Michele Dutcher (2011)
Two men will rise: Jonathan Boyles - a quiet, NASA computer programmer; and William Floke — a con man/messiah raised on the plaque rotted surface of Mars. Baseline humans, clones, AIs, and tweaks will compete to claim their place in a social order ruled over by super-corporations. Eventually the children of the programmer and the messiah will meet on Ross 128-4 to do battle and open the gate. Now available on Amazon