Technomancer
A new kind of alien invasion… When Quentin Draith wakes up in a private sanatorium, he has no memory of who he is or how he received the injuries riddling his body. All he knows is that he has to get out, away from the drugs being pumped into him and back to the real world to search for...
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A new kind of alien invasion… When Quentin Draith wakes up in a private sanatorium, he has no memory of who he is or how he received the injuries riddling his body. All he knows is that he has to get out, away from the drugs being pumped into him and back to the real world to search for answers. His first question: How did his friend Tony’s internal organs fill with sand, killing him in a Las Vegas car crash? After a narrow escape, he tracks down the basic facts: he is an investigator and blogger specializing in the supernatural—which is a good thing, because Quentin’s life is getting stranger by the minute. It seems he is one of a special breed, a person with unusual powers. He’s also the prime suspect in a string of murders linked by a series of seemingly mundane objects. The deeper he digs and the harder he works to clear his name, the more Quentin realizes that some truths are better off staying buried…
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781612182322 (1612182321)
Publish date: July 24th 2012
Publisher: 47north
Pages no: 370
Edition language: English
Series: Unspeakable Things (#1)
DNF. Technomancer is you might get if you combined Jason Bourne and the TV show X-Files. The start of the plot is very Bourne Identity-ish: the main character, who goes by the rather romantic name of Quentin Draith, wakes up in a hospital with amnesia and a rather disturbing familiarity with the m...
I can't quite pin point why I did not like this book. Maybe it was all the "I'm a badass" going on or it could have been they way Draith just seemed to accept everything at face value. He starts seeing all this crazy stuff and doesn't think twice about it. It just all seemed a little ridiculous to m...
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