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Jo Bristol has a tick ... she has visions of killing people.Los Angeles is under attack from cyber terrorists. In an effort to quell the threat, the city uses spy drones to seek out civilians with brain abnormalities and adjusts their neurons to remove any criminal tendencies. Jo has spent her whole life evading the drones and the imminent brain manipulation by keeping her tick a secret, until a week before her seventeenth birthday her visions threaten to become reality. Having always wanted to be a painter, Jo knows any adjustment to her brain could alter her artistic sense and she could lose…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Jo Bristol has a tick ... she has visions of killing people.Los Angeles is under attack from cyber terrorists. In an effort to quell the threat, the city uses spy drones to seek out civilians with brain abnormalities and adjusts their neurons to remove any criminal tendencies. Jo has spent her whole life evading the drones and the imminent brain manipulation by keeping her tick a secret, until a week before her seventeenth birthday her visions threaten to become reality. Having always wanted to be a painter, Jo knows any adjustment to her brain could alter her artistic sense and she could lose all that makes her who she is. In order to survive amid the physical and psycological threats, Jo must hide the darkness in her mind or lose her muse completely. The first in a 3-Part series, TICK is the beginning of Jo's adventures.
Autorenporträt
ALLISON ROSE is a novelist and screenwriter from Los Angeles. Tick, the first in her young adult science fiction series, tackles themes of mental illness, artistry and violence. It will be followed by Vice, part two of The Tick Series. Rose's novella Between Broken Pieces-a contemporary drama-was featured in the 2018 anthology, Made in L.A.; Stories Rooted in the City of Angels. While Rose's stories vary in genre, her focus centers on the struggles of complex female characters.