The Escher Man
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2024
Titan Books Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-80336-815-3 (ISBN)
Titan Books Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-80336-815-3 (ISBN)
A cartel enforcer must escape a world of paranoia and violence to save his family in this cerebral and multi-layered cyberpunk science fiction novel. Perfect for fans of William Gibson's The Peripheral, Richard Morgan's Altered Carbon and Five Minds by Guy Morpuss.
"Your name is Endel 'Endgame' Ebbinghaus. It is Saturday 3rd September, 2101. You're head of security for Mister Long, boss of the Macau Syndicate, a drug cartel. This is your last day on the job."
Endel wants out.
Endgame is a violent man, by profession and by nature, the perfect enforcer for the Macau Syndicate. But Endel is also a father and husband, and he longs for a simple life, away from the darkness. But life in the syndicate isn't one you can simply leave.
All he knows is he has to get out, to protect his family. But in a world where memory manipulation has become a weapon of choice for the powerful, Endel begins to lose faith in his own mind He can't tell friends and enemies apart anymore, can't be sure if he's a person or a tool. Endgame has to find a way to escape the labyrinth they've made of his mind, and take revenge.
"Your name is Endel 'Endgame' Ebbinghaus. It is Saturday 3rd September, 2101. You're head of security for Mister Long, boss of the Macau Syndicate, a drug cartel. This is your last day on the job."
Endel wants out.
Endgame is a violent man, by profession and by nature, the perfect enforcer for the Macau Syndicate. But Endel is also a father and husband, and he longs for a simple life, away from the darkness. But life in the syndicate isn't one you can simply leave.
All he knows is he has to get out, to protect his family. But in a world where memory manipulation has become a weapon of choice for the powerful, Endel begins to lose faith in his own mind He can't tell friends and enemies apart anymore, can't be sure if he's a person or a tool. Endgame has to find a way to escape the labyrinth they've made of his mind, and take revenge.
T. R. Napper is an award-winning author whose stories have appeared in Asimov's, Interzone, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, and others, and been translated into Hebrew, German, French, and Vietnamese. His first novel was the acclaimed 36 Streets. Before turning to writing, Napper was a diplomat and aid worker in Southeast Asia. Back in Australia, he works as a dungeon master running campaigns for young people with autism.
Erscheinungsdatum | 09.09.2024 |
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Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 130 x 198 mm |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction |
ISBN-10 | 1-80336-815-2 / 1803368152 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-80336-815-3 / 9781803368153 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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