Stross, Charles

Halting State

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ISBN 13:
9781841496658
author:
Stross, Charles
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Orbit
language:
English
Publication Year:
2008
Pages:
416
Dimensions:
108mm X 178mm
Genre:
Science fiction
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£10.16

Description

The Halting State by Charles Stross is a gripping mystery that explores the blurred lines between the virtual and real worlds. When a high-profile online game company is robbed, the authorities are faced with a bizarre crime scene: bodies of real people, brutally murdered, in a digital environment designed for entertainment. As Sergeant Sue Smith, computer coding expert Jack Reed, and forensic accountant Elaine Barnaby delve deeper into the case, they uncover a sinister plot that threatens to destroy the boundaries between the online and offline worlds. The stakes are high, with no room for error or cheat codes. The investigation becomes a deadly game of cat and mouse, where one wrong move could be fatal. As the team digs deeper, they must navigate the complex web of digital deceit and confront the dark forces driving this sinister plot. With its unique blend of technology, mystery, and suspense, The Halting State is a thrilling pacey read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

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