The Dying Game
A masterly locked-room mystery set in a near-future Orwellian state, in which seven people are brought to a remote island to compete in a 48-hour test for a top-secret intelligence position, and one woman must stage her own death.The year is 2037, and on the tiny island of Isola, seven people...
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A masterly locked-room mystery set in a near-future Orwellian state, in which seven people are brought to a remote island to compete in a 48-hour test for a top-secret intelligence position, and one woman must stage her own death.The year is 2037, and on the tiny island of Isola, seven people have been selected to participate in a 48-hour competition for a top-secret intel
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ISBN:
9780143131793
Publisher: Penguin Books , London
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Who: Asa Avdic - A Swedish journalist (tv and radio) – this is her debut novel. What: A merge of dystopian Stockholm politics, and a ‘reworking’ of Christie’s And Then There Were None (The correct, modern PC title) When: Sweden in 2037. For some loosely explained reason, the country resembles th...
3.5 stars...One of the major downfalls of this book was the lack of world building upfront to make the rest of the story make sense.
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