Upgrade - Crouch, Blake
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'It's clear you're in the hands of a master storyteller' - Alex Michaelides Upgrade is the mind-bending thriller from Blake Crouch, author of the bestselling Dark Matter and Recursion. 'You are the next step in human evolution . . .'
What if you were capable of more?
Your concentration was better, you could multitask quicker, read faster, memorize more, sleep deeper.
For Logan Ramsay, it's happening. He's beginning to see the world around him, even those he loves the most, in whole new ways.
He knows that it's not natural, that his genes have been hacked. He has been targeted for…mehr

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'It's clear you're in the hands of a master storyteller' - Alex Michaelides
Upgrade is the mind-bending thriller from Blake Crouch, author of the bestselling Dark Matter and Recursion.
'You are the next step in human evolution . . .'

What if you were capable of more?

Your concentration was better, you could multitask quicker, read faster, memorize more, sleep deeper.

For Logan Ramsay, it's happening. He's beginning to see the world around him, even those he loves the most, in whole new ways.

He knows that it's not natural, that his genes have been hacked. He has been targeted for an upgrade.

Logan's family legacy is one he has been trying to escape for decades and it has left him vulnerable to attack. But with a terrifying plan in place to replicate his upgrade throughout the world's population, he may be the only person capable of stopping what has already been set in motion.

To win this war against humanity Logan will now haveto become something other than himself . . .

Intricately plotted and epic in scope, Upgrade asks us to ponder the limits of our humanity - and our boundless potential. Are you ready for the impossible?

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'Amazingly gripping and totally immersive' - Diana Gabaldon, author of the Outlander series

'Blake 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 be' - Karin Slaughter, author of Pieces of Her

'Blake Crouch doesn't pull any punches in this taut and evocative examination of what humanity really is - and how it fails us' - Veronica Roth, author of Chosen Ones and Divergent
Autorenporträt
Blake Crouch is a bestselling novelist and screenwriter. His novels include the New York Times bestseller Dark Matter, and the international bestselling Wayward Pines trilogy, which was adapted into a television series for FOX. Crouch also co-created the TNT show Good Behavior, based on his Letty Dobesh novellas. He lives in Colorado.
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Imaginative, perfectly paced, and extremely clever. Upgrade walks the fine line between page-turning thriller and smart sci-fi. Another killer read from Blake Andy Weir, author of The Martian
Amazingly gripping and totally immersive, with brilliant (near-future) worldbuilding and impeccable plot You don t so much sympathize with the main character as live inside his skin. Diana Gabaldon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Outlander series

From the first page, it s clear you re in the hands of a master storyteller; Upgrade is by turns mysterious, fascinating, and deeply moving exploring the very nature of what it means to be human. Spellbinding. Alex Michaelides, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Silent Patient and The Maidens

Imaginative, perfectly paced, and extremely clever, Upgrade walks the fine line between page-turning thriller and smart sci-fi. Another killer read from Blake. Andy Weir, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Martian and Project Hail Mary

The incomparable Blake Crouch has, once again, completely blown my mind. Upgrade is more than a brain-bending thriller; it s a siren in the night, warning us all of the dangers of playing God with the human species. Justin Cronin, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Passage Trilogy

Blake Crouch has a mind like Crichton and a heart like King Upgrade is riveting, tense, scrupulously researched, and deeply heartfelt. David Koepp, author of Cold Storage and screenwriter of Jurassic Park

Blake Crouch doesn t pull any punches in this taut and evocative examination of what humanity really is and how it fails us. A hugely entertaining and emotionally resonant thriller that you ll be thinking about long after you turn the last page. Veronica Roth, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Chosen Ones and Divergent

[A] nail-biting near-future science thriller . . . Crouch fully develops his alarming concept and its implications along with delivering masterful characterizations. This is the best yet from a creative and gifted author. Publishers Weekly (starred review)

Mind-bending . . . an excellent follow-up to Crouch s other dark-science novels . . . Will appeal to readers interested in climate fiction or superhero origin stories, as well as those who enjoy smart thrillers. Booklist

High-octane action, some moral complexity, and a surprisingly emotional ending elevate this novel. Recommended even for reluctant science fiction readers. Kirkus Reviews…mehr