{"product_id":"the-courier-1-san-angeles-9780756412074","title":"The Courier 1 San Angeles","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first installment in the San Angeles trilogy, a thrilling near-future cyberpunk sci-fi series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKris Ballard is a motorcycle courier. A nobody. Level 2 trash in a multi-level city that stretches from San Francisco to the Mexican border—a land where corporations make all the rules. A runaway since the age of fourteen, Kris struggled to set up her life, barely scraping by, working hard to make it without anyone's help.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut a late day delivery changes everything when she walks in on the murder of one of her clients. Now she's stuck with a mysterious package that everyone wants. It looks like the corporations want Kris gone, and are willing to go to almost any length to make it happen.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHunted, scared, and alone, she retreats to the only place she knows she can hide: the Level 1 streets. Fleeing from people that seem to know her every move, she is rescued by Miller—a member of an underground resistance group—only to be pulle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for the San Angeles series: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The Courier\u003c\/i\u003e is lean and mean as Kris’s rugged ride, \u003cb\u003eripping through plot and world-building at a relentless pace\u003c\/b\u003e... Brandt has created a darkly gripping vision of the future,\" ―B\u0026amp;N Sci-Fi and Fantasy Blog\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Brandt’s \u003cb\u003esupercharged sequel\u003c\/b\u003e to \u003ci\u003eThe Courier\u003c\/i\u003e continues the cyberpunk fun of the San Angeles series.... Brandt fleshes out an all-too-possible future of crushing poverty and corporate control, and the complex heroine who will lead us through to a better future.” —Tor.com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Brandt has created a fully-fleshed universe, filled with \u003cb\u003ehigh tension, memorable villains, and plot twists by the dozen\u003c\/b\u003e.” ―Barnes \u0026amp; Noble\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“It felt a lot like the \u003ci\u003eBourne Identity\u003c\/i\u003e movie except with a sci-fi setting and a relatable young girl as the protagonist. \u003ci\u003eThe Courier\u003c\/i\u003e is a \u003cb\u003efast paced science fiction thriller, with a heroine you can really root for\u003c\/b\u003e and a world you can’t wait to learn more about.” ―The Heroine Bookstore\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Gerald Brandt tells an \u003cb\u003eimpossible-to-put-down tale\u003c\/b\u003e and introduces us to an exciting heroine I’d love to see more of.” ―University City Review\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“The action does not let up. Brandt writes in a way that keeps the tale clear, and easy to follow.... \u003cb\u003eQuick and violent, engaging and intense\u003c\/b\u003e.” —On a Dark Stormy Review","brand":"Astra Publishing House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49527020618071,"sku":"9780756412074","price":7.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780756412074.jpg?v=1731866257","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-courier-1-san-angeles-9780756412074","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}