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Book SynopsisFor fans of Stranger Things and Ready Player One, The God Game is a brilliantly plotted science-fiction thriller about a VR game in which the stakes are impossibly high: if you die in the game, you die in real life
Trade ReviewA dark, edgy thriller * Tom Perrotta, New York Times bestselling author of The Leftovers *
A gripping page-turner * Elif Batuman, author of Pulitzer Prize finalist The Idiot *
Smart, propulsive and gripping,
The God Game is an ambitious thriller and a terrifying examination of what could - and probably already is - happening in the world of artificial intelligence * Harlan Coben, #1 Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author *
Like an episode of
Black Mirror written by Stephen King. It reminded me in parts of
Stand By Me meets
Ready Player One - a wildly original thriller with heart * John Marrs *
Tension and turmoil add up to high stakes suspense and a plot that will make you wonder if all this stuff is real. Danny Tobey absolutely kicks butt and takes names in this gem of a thriller * Steve Berry, New York Times bestselling author *
With a pace that is fast but not too fast . . . and a story that keeps the reader in a constant state of suspense, the book is sure to appeal to SF readers, gamers, and anyone who enjoys a well-plotted, well-told thriller * Booklist *
Great characters, a novel concept, and scary set pieces. * KIRKUS *
Fans of AI run amok should relish this one. * PUBLISHERS WEEKLY *
Apt and modern * SciFiNow *
Tobey brilliantly captures the immersive, claustrophobic atmosphere of the malign game and its addictive allure for a collection of flawed and needy characters * Guardian *
