Supermind, Randall Garrett

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by Randall Garrett · 1927–1987

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"Supermind" by Randall Garrett and Laurence M. Janifer is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story primarily revolves around FBI agent Kenneth J. Malone, who possesses unique talents such as teleportation and limited prescience. In a world grappling with bureaucratic inefficiencies and potential sabotage, Malone navigates a complex web of telepathy and manipulation that threatens national security. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to a meeting between Malone and Andrew J. Burris, the Director of the FBI, where they discuss inexplicable errors in government computer systems and the unsettling notion of an unseen force sabotaging legislative processes. As Malone investigates these anomalies, he faces increasing strangeness, hinting at a deeper conspiracy that may involve telepathic manipulation. The beginning establishes a blend of humor and intrigue, setting the stage for a narrative that promises both mystery and speculative fiction elements focused on the powers of the mind.

Summary generated automatically by Project Gutenberg.

Read time
117 min
Words
25,648
Chapters
4
Paragraphs
1,092
Price
Free
  • Psychic ability -- Fiction
  • Science fiction
  • Telepathy -- Fiction
  • United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Fiction
SupermindDISTRICT COURT RULES UNION HAS NO CASE

Manelli hesitated only a second.

Manelli dudó solo un segundo.

“Because I like you,” he said, “and to teach you how things operate around here, I could do you a favor.”

«Porque me cae bien», dijo, «y para enseñarle cómo funcionan las cosas por aquí, podría hacerle un favor».

About the author

Randall Garrett1927–1987

Gordon Randall Garrett was an American science fiction and fantasy writer born in Lexington in 1927 and died in Waco in 1987.

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Book details

Original language
English
Translation
Spanish, machine translation
Source text
Project Gutenberg #22342
Licence
Public domain in the United States

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