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An Esquire Pick for the Top 50 Sci-Fi Books of All Time

A New York Times Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Novel of 2021

A breathlessly paced techno-thriller characterized by stunning, spiky worldbuilding. - Esquire
In the future you can have any body you want-as long as you can afford it.
But in a New York ravaged by climate change and repeat pandemics, Kobo is barely scraping by. He scouts the latest in gene-edited talent for Big Pharma-owned baseball teams, but his own cybernetics are a decade out of date and twin sister loan sharks are banging down his door. Things couldn''t get much worse.
Then his brother-Monsanto Mets slugger J.J. Zunz-is murdered at home plate.
Determined to find the killer, Kobo plunges into a world of genetically modified CEOs, philosophical Neanderthals, and back-alley body modification, only to quickly find he''s in a game far bigger and more corrupt than he imagined. To keep himself togeth

The Body Scout

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      Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 21/09/2023
      ISBN13: 9780316628709, 978-0316628709
      ISBN10: 0316628700
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      An Esquire Pick for the Top 50 Sci-Fi Books of All Time

      A New York Times Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Novel of 2021

      A breathlessly paced techno-thriller characterized by stunning, spiky worldbuilding. - Esquire
      In the future you can have any body you want-as long as you can afford it.
      But in a New York ravaged by climate change and repeat pandemics, Kobo is barely scraping by. He scouts the latest in gene-edited talent for Big Pharma-owned baseball teams, but his own cybernetics are a decade out of date and twin sister loan sharks are banging down his door. Things couldn''t get much worse.
      Then his brother-Monsanto Mets slugger J.J. Zunz-is murdered at home plate.
      Determined to find the killer, Kobo plunges into a world of genetically modified CEOs, philosophical Neanderthals, and back-alley body modification, only to quickly find he''s in a game far bigger and more corrupt than he imagined. To keep himself togeth

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