Category:
Science Fiction
Regular value:
$9.99
Deal value:
$1.99
Deal begins:
December 31, 2022
Deal ends:
December 31, 2022
“Every bit as appealing as the Riverworld saga,” this sensible high-concept dystopian novel options an overpopulated Earth underneath strict authorities management (Booklist).
Only by being watched could you turn into free.
It’s 3414 AD, the rise of the New Era, and Earth has turn into massively overpopulated. The worldwide authorities has lately applied a system that permits human civilization to proceed: Each individual lives solely sooner or later every week. For the opposite six she or he is “stoned”—positioned in suspended animation. To hold everybody to their specific day, the actions of all residents of the Organic Commonwealth of Earth are carefully monitored.
Jeff Caird is an “immer,” one of many rebels secretly working to infiltrate the federal government to realize affect and loosen the surveillance on residents. He’s additionally a “daybreaker,” avoiding stoning and thereby aware all seven days every week. He operates underneath a special identification day by day, delivering delicate messages between rebels.
Jeff is devoted to his trigger, however sustaining seven separate identities, together with jobs, households, and pals, is not any small feat, and when the juggling lastly begins to take its toll, the immers decide that Jeff is a legal responsibility who have to be eradicated. Now, he’s preventing for survival and on the run from each his fellow rebels and the authoritarian authorities that considers his psychological state incurable and punishable by loss of life.
From the Hugo Award–profitable writer of the Riverworld and World of Tiers collection, Dayworld is “an excellent novel, set in a constructed society that is unique and fascinating” (Science Fiction Chronicle).
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