{"product_id":"anyone-paperback","title":"Anyone - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCharles Soule\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoon to be adapted for television by Carnival, creators of \u003cem\u003eDownton Abbey\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn Indie Next Pick \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Science Fiction Book Club Pick \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Oracle Year\u003c\/em\u003e, Charles Soule brings his signature knowledge--and wariness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eof technology to his new novel set in a realistic future about a brilliant female scientist who creates a technology that allows for the transfer of human consciousness between bodies, and the transformations this process wreaks upon the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInside a barn in Ann Arbor, Michigan, a scientist searching for an Alzheimer's cure throws a switch--and finds herself mysteriously transported into her husband's body. What begins as a botched experiment will change her life--and the world--forever...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver two decades later, all across the planet, \"flash\" technology allows individuals the ability to transfer their consciousness into other bodies for specified periods, paid, registered and legal. Society has been utterly transformed by the process, from travel to warfare to entertainment; \"Be anyone with Anyone\" the tagline of the company offering this ultimate out-of-body experience. But beyond the reach of the law and government regulators is a sordid black market called the darkshare, where desperate \"vessels\" anonymously rent out their bodies, no questions asked for any purpose - sex, drugs, crime... or worse. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnyone\u003c\/em\u003e masterfully interweaves the present-day story of the discovery and development of the flash with the gritty tale of one woman's crusade to put an end to the darkness it has brought to the world twenty-five years after its creation. Like \u003cem\u003eBlade Runner \u003c\/em\u003ecrossed with \u003cem\u003eGet Out\u003c\/em\u003e, Charles Soule's thought-provoking work of speculative fiction takes us to a world where identity, morality, and technology collide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 08, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42699863064639,"sku":"9780062890641","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/21a60e458f9e2c8456f2153fc0fa65f6.webp?v=1765014740","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/anyone-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}