Lock in: A Novel of the Near Future

John Scalzi

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Langue : anglais

Edité par Tor Books, 2014

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The New York Times bestseller, Lock In, is a blazingly inventive near-future thriller from the Hugo Award-winning John ScalziNot too long from today, a new, highly contagious virus makes its way across the globeMost who get sick experience nothing worse than flu, fever and headachesBut for the unlucky one percent - and nearly five million souls in the United States alone - the disease causes Lock In: Victims fully awake and aware, but unable to move or respond to stimulusThe disease affects young, old, rich, poor, people of every color and creedThe world changes to meet the challengeA quarter of a century later, in a world shaped by what's now known as Haden's syndrome, rookie FBI agent Chris Shane is paired with veteran agent Leslie VannThe two of them are assigned what appears to be a Haden-related murder at the Watergate Hotel, with a suspect who is an integrator - someone who can let the locked in borrow their bodies for a timeIf the Integrator was carrying a Haden client, then naming the suspect for the murder becomes that much more complicatedBut complicated doesn't begin to describe itAs Shane and Vann began to unravel the threads of the murder, it becomes clear that the real mystery - and the real crime - is bigger than anyone could have imaginedThe world of the locked in is changing, and with the change comes opportunities that the ambitious will seize at any costThe investigation that began as a murder case takes Shane and Vann from the halls of corporate power to the virtual spaces of the locked in, and to the very heart of an emerging, surprising new human cultureIt's nothing you could have expectedOld Man's War Series #1 Old Man's War #2 The Ghost Brigades #3 The Last Colony #4 Zoe's Tale #5 The Human Division #6 The End of All Things Short fiction: After the Coup Other Tor Books The Android's Dream Agent to the Stars Your Hate Mail Will Be Graded Fuzzy Nation Redshirts Lock In The Collapsing Empire (forthcoming).…

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Détails bibliographiques

Titre
Lock in: A Novel of the Near Future
Auteur
John Scalzi
Éditeur
Tor Books
Année de publication
2014
État de l'article
Good
Reliure
Hardback
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
0765375869
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9780765375865
Série
Livre 1 sur 2: Lock In

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