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Upgrade: a novel/ Blake Crouch.

Crouch, Blake. (Author).

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER If Michael Crichton had written a superhero novel, it would look a lot like Upgrade .The New York Times Book Review You don't so much sympathize with the main character as live inside his skin.DIANA GABALDON, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Outlander series Mysterious, fascinating, and deeply movingexploring the very nature of what it means to be human.ALEX MICHAELIDES, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Silent Patient and The Maiden ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Time, She Reads The mind-blowing new thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Dark Matter and Recursion currently in development as a motion picture at Steven Spielberg's Amblin Partners You are the next step in human evolution. At first, Logan Ramsay isn't sure if anything's different. He just feels a little . . . sharper. Better able to concentrate. Better at multitasking. Reading a bit faster, memorizing better, needing less sleep. But before long, he can't deny it: Something's happening to his brain. To his body. He's starting to see the world, and those around himeven those he loves mostin whole new ways. The truth is, Logan's genome has been hacked. And there's a reason he's been targeted for this upgrade. A reason that goes back decades to the darkest part of his past, and a horrific family legacy. Worse still, what's happening to him is just the first step in a much larger plan, one that will inflict the same changes on humanity at largeat a terrifying cost. Because of his new abilities, Logan's the one person in the world capable of stopping what's been set in motion. But to have a chance at winning this war, he'll have to become something other than himself. Maybe even something other than human. And even as he's fighting, he can't help wondering: what if humanity's only hope for a future really does lie in engineering our own evolution? Intimate in scale yet epic in scope, Upgrade is an intricately plotted, lightning-fast tale that charts one man's thrilling transformation, even as it asks us to ponder the limits of our humanityand our boundless potential.

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  • ISBN: 9780593157510 (electronic bk)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource

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Electronic reproduction. New York : Ballantine Books, 2022. Requires OverDrive Read (file size: N/A KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 6630 KB) or Kobo app or compatible Kobo device (file size: N/A KB) or Amazon Kindle (file size: N/A KB).
Subject: Fiction.
Science Fiction.
Suspense.
Thriller.
Genre: Electronic books.


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