Technology and reality
World’s technologically advanced culture is exciting to Rue but may also have intoxicating and deadly consequences; Life is described as a virtual reality.
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Laure Eve - Author
This is an imaginative, high-stakes adventure built around two separated characters, strange dreams and a collision between worlds. Its appeal appears to lie in mystery, futuristic ideas and emotional longing, with survival under pressure at its centre.
"A thrilling, seductive and electrifying new adventure set in the world of FEARSOME DREAMERA shocking new world. A dangerous choice. Two futures preparing to collide ...Having left her soulmate White behind her in Angle Tar, Rue is trying to make sense of her new and unfamiliar life in World. Its technologically advanced culture is as baffling as is it thrilling to her, and Rue quickly realises World's fascination with technology can have intoxicating and deadly consequences. She is also desperately lonely. And so is White. Somehow, their longing for each other is crossing into their dreams - dreams that begin to take increasingly strange turns as they appear to give Rue echoes of the future. Then the dreams reveal the advent of something truly monstrous, and with it the realisation that Rue and White will be instrumental in bringing about the most incredible and devastating change in both World and Angle Tar. But in a world where Life is a virtual reality, where friends can become enemies overnight and where dreams, the future and the past are somehow merging together, their greatest challenge of all may be just to survive."--
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis is an imaginative, high-stakes adventure built around two separated characters, strange dreams and a collision between worlds. Its appeal appears to lie in mystery, futuristic ideas and emotional longing, with survival under pressure at its centre.
World’s technologically advanced culture is exciting to Rue but may also have intoxicating and deadly consequences; Life is described as a virtual reality.
Rue has left White behind, both are lonely, and their longing appears to cross into dreams.
The book appears to invite discussion about whether technology expands possibility while creating danger, and how uncertainty affects trust when friends may become enemies and reality cannot be taken for granted.
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