- Bank robberies, Virtual reality, Fiction, Science Fiction
In the year 2018, Sergeant Sue Smith of the Edinburgh constabulary is called in on a special case. A daring bank robbery has taken place at Hayek Associates, a dot-com startup company that's just been floated on the London stock exchange. The suspects are
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Cool, contemporary, classical in form and grave.
- cooloverwhelming
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Charles Stross
- First published
- 2007
- Pages
- 360
- Publisher
- Ace, Penguin Group USA, Inc., Ace Hardcover
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780441014989
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