Entertainment built around suffering
The antagonist records destruction and presents it as a television production, using entertainment conventions around mass harm.
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James Patterson - Author
Ned Rust - Author
This is a fast-moving science-fiction adventure built around an alien hunter, a threatened town and a villain who stages destruction for television. It offers danger, imaginative powers and a strong conflict between protection and exploitation.
LIGHTSAll's quiet in the small town of Holliswood. Television sets, computers, and portable devices are aglow in every home, classroom, and store. Yet not all is perfect. Evil is lurking, just out of sight, behind the screen. CAMERAResiding in this sleepy town is a villain with more ambition than the world can withstand. Twisted beyond reason, he is dead set on throwing Holliswood into chaos and documenting the destruction of every person in it, including Daniel X.EXTERMINATIONThe only person who can stop this made-for-TV tyrant, Daniel must use his extraordinary power to save the town. But this devilish director has assembled an all-star team of his own creation and vows to stage the most spectacular finale the world has ever seen. Can Daniel X stop this deranged outlaw--or will he find himself on the cutting room floor?
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis is a fast-moving science-fiction adventure built around an alien hunter, a threatened town and a villain who stages destruction for television. It offers danger, imaginative powers and a strong conflict between protection and exploitation.
The antagonist records destruction and presents it as a television production, using entertainment conventions around mass harm.
The story involves threats against a whole town, the planned extermination of millions, a criminal described as twisted or deranged, and a fight for survival. A reader sensitive to large-scale peril may want support around these elements.
This is a grounded book brief while Suitabook strengthens the analysis: some draft conclusions still depend on unresolved evidence.
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