
by EricBrown (Author)
Hal Halliday runs a missing persons business in mid 21st century New York. It is a city that is drowning in refugees after terrorist outrages have left much of America a radioactive wasteland. People colour their grim lives with endless hours spent in VR. It is an addiction which has made VR magnate Sergio Mantoni a multi-millionaire. But now Mantoni faces a threat from a guerilla group called VIREX, who are dedicating to ending the false promise of VR. And when Hal accepts a job to look for the missing sister of a Holodrama star, he find himself drawn into the complex world of VR and VIREX ...
Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Publisher: Gollancz
Published: 12 Sep 2002
ISBN 10: 0575073012
ISBN 13: 9780575073012
Book Overview: Eric Brown is consistently voted the reader's favourite in Interzone magazine's short fiction polls Consistently strong reviews for Eric Brown A trilogy that examines the human cost of technology