Broken Mirror (Resonant Earth) (Volume 1)
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| Rating | : | 4.24 (601 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0997034823 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 470 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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We may not be living in Broken Mirror's universe at this very moment, but this may not always be the case. Amazon Customer By Hamid, 6/15/16.The United States is now the American Union. Semiautonomous California and the Republic of Texas are battlegrounds, one of policy and one of violence. In Broken Mirror, Victor Eastmore, the protagonist, struggles with Mirror Resonance Syndrome, a disease "that is l. Great first novel that really draws you in! Yes_SF I'm not a big reader - it takes a lot draw me in and more often than not, I loose interest and don't finish a book. This book was different - it really kept my attention from beginning to end, and I can't wait for the next installment (which says a lot given that I only read 2-3 boo. Great Techno Thriller We begin in an alternate world from our own. The United States no long exists; it is now the American Union. Many things in history have not happened in this world but the basics are technology rules and those that have perception and mood issues are diagnosed with Mirror Resonance
An avid reader of Frank Herbert, Haruki Murakami, and Kim Stanley Robinson, Sisco strives to create worlds that sit in the “uncanny valley”—discomfortingly odd yet familiar, where morality is not clear-cut, technology bestows blessings and curses, and outsiders struggle to find their niche. Cody Sisco is the author of speculative fiction that straddles the divide between plausible and extrao
Great characters, a mysterious plot and cool technology kept me flipping pages. It's a page-turner that you can't put down." - 5-star review by Richard "The combination of alternative history, current events relevancy, and cyberpunk technology in this story grabbed me right from the beginning." - 5-star review by Jason . Highly recommended!" - 5-star review by Jonathan "Marginalization, free will, individuality, customs, the role of government, corporate greed and mob mentality all figure into the equation of a hi-tech novel as imaginative as 'Dune' and as thrilling as 'Bourne Identity.'" - 5-star review by Linda "You will find yourself rooting for the protagonist and excited to learn what happens next. "A fantastic read
The American Union is a weak and fractious alliance of nations in decline. Victor’s grandfather devoted his life to researching and curing mentally ill Broken Mirrors like Victor, but now that he’s gone, Victor must walk a narrow path between sanity and reclassification—a fate that all but guarantees he’ll lose his freedom.Victor is determined to uncover the truth about his grandfather’s death and grows increasingly suspicious of the medicine he must take to help manage his “symptoms.” As he tries to sort his allies from his enemies, a conspiracy with global implications emerges. Can he trust his Aunt Circe, the only person in his family who’s even somewhat sympathetic to his plight? His former classmate-turned-brainhacker Ozie, who wields information as damaging as any weapon and who seems intent on luring Victor away from his home? What about his old friend Elena, who reappears in his life abruptly, claiming to have miraculously overcome a devastating addiction?With its self-driving cars, global firearms