A breathtaking exploration of memory and what it means to be human,Recursion is the follow-up novel to the smash-hit thriller,Dark Matter, by Blake Crouch.'Recursion takes mind-twisting premises and embeds them in a deeply emotional story about time and loss and grief and most of all,the glory of the human heart'- Gregg Hurwitz,author of Orphan XAt first,it looks like a disease. An epidemic that spreads through no known means,driving its victims mad with memories of a life they never lived.But the force that's sweeping the world is no pathogen. It's just the first shockwave,unleashed by a stunning discovery - and what's in jeopardy is not just our minds.In New York City,Detective Barry Sutton is closing in on the truth - and in a remote laboratory,neuroscientist Helena Smith is unaware that she alone holds the key to this mystery...and the tools for fighting back.Together,Barry and Helena will have to confront their enemy - before they,and the world,are trapped in a loop of ever-growing chaos.'A fantastic read'- Andy Weir,author of The Martian.
Publisher: Pan MacmillanISBN: 9781509866670Number of pages: 432Weight: 304 gDimensions: 197 x 130 x 29 mm
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Crouch isn't just a world-class thriller writer,he's a Philip K. Dick for the modern age. Recursion takes mind-twisting premises and embeds them in a deeply emotional story about time and loss and grief and most of all,the glory of the human heartIt's not often I plough through a book in two days. But Blake Crouch's action-packed,brilliantly unique Recursion had me up late and shirking responsibilities until I had devoured the last page. A fantastic readBlake Crouch has invented his own brand of page-turner-fearlessly genre-bending,consistently surprising,and determined to explode the boundaries of what a thriller can beBlake Crouch is brilliant. His innovative novels never fail to grip!This is a mind-twisting exploration of memory and what it means to be human. If you're into thoughtful,fluidly written science fiction,this one will hit the markBlake Crouch's fantastic,mind-blowing philosophical thrillerPraise for Dark Matter: Brilliant...I think Blake Crouch just invented something newPraise for Dark Matter: It also might be the most helter-skelter,race-to-the-finish-line thriller you'll read all year
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