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''A masterpiece.'' Stav Sherez, author of The Intrusions

''A thrilling ride.'' Irish Times

1950s Manhattan: the CIA carries out a covert study of psychoactive drugs. Ad man Ned Sweeney is dosed with MDT-48, and finds his horizons dramatically expand. . .

Sixty years later, all that Ray Sweeney knows of his grandfather's life is that he committed suicide. But then Ray meets a retired government official, who claims he can illuminate the truth behind Ned's death.

Both a sequel and a prequel to The Dark Fields, which was adapted into the hit movie Limitless, Under the Night explores the seductive power and dangers of unlocking the human mind.

Under the Night

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    A Paperback / softback by Alan Glynn

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      Publisher: Faber & Faber
      Publication Date: 04/07/2019
      ISBN13: 9780571316267, 978-0571316267
      ISBN10: 0571316263

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      ''A masterpiece.'' Stav Sherez, author of The Intrusions

      ''A thrilling ride.'' Irish Times

      1950s Manhattan: the CIA carries out a covert study of psychoactive drugs. Ad man Ned Sweeney is dosed with MDT-48, and finds his horizons dramatically expand. . .

      Sixty years later, all that Ray Sweeney knows of his grandfather's life is that he committed suicide. But then Ray meets a retired government official, who claims he can illuminate the truth behind Ned's death.

      Both a sequel and a prequel to The Dark Fields, which was adapted into the hit movie Limitless, Under the Night explores the seductive power and dangers of unlocking the human mind.

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