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Book SynopsisThe ghost was her father''s parting gift, presented by a black-clad secretary in a departure lounge at Narita..
Mona is a young girl with a murky past and an uncertain future whose life is turned upside down when her pimp sells her to a plastic surgeon in New York and overnight she''s turned into someone else.
Angie Mitchell is a famous Hollywood Sense/Net star with a special talent. And despite the efforts of studio bosses to keep her in ignorance, Angie''s started remembering things. Soon she''ll discover who she really is . . . and why she doesn''t need a deck in order to enter cyberspace.
From inside the matrix, plots are set in motion and human beings are being played like pieces on a board. And behind the intrigue lurks the shadowy Yazuka, the powerful Japanese underworld, whose leaders ruthlessly manipulate people and events to suit their own purposes.
Or so they think . . .
Trade Review'Brilliant . . . a delight to read. No one can ever hope to out-Gibson Gibson . . . A true original - Sunday Times
Gibson's most accomplished book to date, a futurist hybrid of Fleming and Deighton and Bester - Time Out
Gibson can spin a gripping yarn. He builds up a great head of steam within the first few pages and doesn't relax until the end - Times Literary Supplement
A chillingly plausible blueprint of the near-future - Evening Standard
