Count Zero
A corporate mercenary wakes in a reconstructed body, a beautiful woman by his side. Then Hosaka Corporation reactivates him, for a mission more dangerous than the one he’s recovering from: to get a defecting chief of R&D—and the biochip he’s perfected—out intact. But this proves to be of supreme...
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A corporate mercenary wakes in a reconstructed body, a beautiful woman by his side. Then Hosaka Corporation reactivates him, for a mission more dangerous than the one he’s recovering from: to get a defecting chief of R&D—and the biochip he’s perfected—out intact. But this proves to be of supreme interest to certain other parties—some of whom aren’t remotely human...
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780441013678 (0441013678)
Publish date: March 7th 2006
Publisher: Ace Books
Pages no: 308
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Adventure,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Novels,
Science Fiction,
Literature,
Cultural,
Science,
Technology,
American,
Business,
Canada,
Cyberpunk
Series: Sprawl (#2)
Edgy cyberpunk thriller from the late '80s, following three separate strands of story that tie together neatly by the end.Good characters and action, backed up by Gibsons pacey dialogue. His vision of cyberspace and the people who work with it, and around the edges of it is still the best there is.C...
Edgy cyberpunk thriller from the late '80s, following three separate strands of story that tie together neatly by the end.Good characters and action, backed up by Gibsons pacey dialogue. His vision of cyberspace and the people who work with it, and around the edges of it is still the best there is.C...
Not as tight as Neuromancer, but an excellent read nonetheless. The plot follows an art dealer trying to find a box maker, someone who has put together a haunting collection of objects in a plastic case. Also, a scientist plans an escape from his company contract, and a wilson plans his escape from ...