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Dream Park - Larry Niven, Steven Barnes
Dream Park
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A group of pretend adventurers suit up for a campaign called "The South Seas Treasure Game." As in the early Role Playing Games, there are Dungeon Masters, warriors, magicians, and thieves. The difference?  At Dream Park, a futuristic fantasy theme park full of holographic attractions and the... show more
A group of pretend adventurers suit up for a campaign called "The South Seas Treasure Game." As in the early Role Playing Games, there are Dungeon Masters, warriors, magicians, and thieves. The difference?  At Dream Park, a futuristic fantasy theme park full of holographic attractions and the latest in VR technology, they play in an artificial enclosure that has been enhanced with special effects, holograms, actors, and a clever storyline. The players get as close as possible to truly living their adventure.All's fun and games until a Park security guard is murdered, a valuable research property is stolen, and all evidence points to someone inside the game. The park's head of security, Alex Griffin, joins the game to find the killer, but finds new meaning in the games he helps keep alive.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780441167302 (0441167306)
Publisher: Ace
Pages no: 448
Edition language: English
Series: Dream Park (#1)
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I read this book the first time right after the book was released, and loved it. I have been meaning to go back and read it again in the past 30 years, but never quite got around to it. Funny, that in my memory of the story, it was very similar to Jurassic Park, and I was quite surprised to realize ...
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First of all, Kudos for the incredible cover art by Rowena on the Phantasia Press first limited edition...You can be forgiven if you think the cover art is a bit campy, for Dream Park is a campy novel. Written during the height of the Dungeons & Dragons craze, it depicts an amusement park in which ...
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