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Bedlam
Christopher Brookmyre
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Description for Bedlam
Paperback. Cult legend Christopher Brookmyre's first novel for Orbit - an explosive, thought-provoking trip (literally) through the worlds of virtual reality and retro video games Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 31. Weight in Grams: 320.
HEAVEN IS A PRISON. HELL IS A PLAYGROUND.
Ross Baker is an overworked scientist developing medical technology for corporate giant Neurosphere, but he'd rather be playing computer games than dealing with his nightmare boss or slacker co-workers.
He volunteers as a test candidate for the new tech - anything to get out of the office for a few hours. But when he emerges from the scanner he discovers he's not only escaped the office, but possibly escaped real life for good. He's trapped in Starfire - a video game he played as a child - with no explanation, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780349138695
SKU
V9780349138695
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About Christopher Brookmyre
Christopher Brookmyre has firmly established himself as one of Britain's leading crime novelists. He says this hasn't stopped his fans from asking him to write something more futuristic instead, and he hopes they have as much fun reading Bedlam as he did writing it. Life is just a game, after all . . . Christopher is developing a ... Read more
Reviews for Bedlam
A fascinating, fast-paced but thoughtful blend of science fiction and techno-thriller
Iain M. Banks Funny jokes, characters you can empathise with and devastatingly employed swear words
Ed Byrne (Comedian) Christopher Brookmyre hits another high score with this brilliant, fast-paced gamer's nightmare
Charles Stross One of the funniest writers in Britain
Guardian
BEDLAM is what Brookmyre ... Read more
Iain M. Banks Funny jokes, characters you can empathise with and devastatingly employed swear words
Ed Byrne (Comedian) Christopher Brookmyre hits another high score with this brilliant, fast-paced gamer's nightmare
Charles Stross One of the funniest writers in Britain
Guardian
BEDLAM is what Brookmyre ... Read more