Immortality Bytes: Digital Minds Don’t Get Hungry
Daniel Lawrence Abrams
- "Dark
- humor
- and
- crisp
- dialogue
- drive
- the
- twisty
- storytelling"
- —
- ?EDITOR'S
- PICK
- —
- Publishers
- Weekly's
- BookLife
- ReviewsIn
- an
- all-too-possible,
- not-so-distant
- future
- dominated
- by
- AI,
- universal
- basic
- income,
- and
- "subtirees"
- living
- pod-bound
- lives
- of
- leisure,
- idealistic,
- semi-slacker
- hacker
- Stu
- Reigns
- dreams
- of
- more.When
- Stu's
- brilliant
- ex,
- Roxy
- Zhang,
- develops
- digital
- immortality,
- the
- world's
- powerful
- elite
- scramble
- to
- secure
- their
- eternal
- existence.
- Enter
- Chuck
- Rosti,
- a
- merciless,
- terminally
- ill
- tycoon
- made
- more
- dangerous
- since
- he's
- on
- the
- brink
- of
- conviction
- for
- massive
- fraud.
- His
- plan?
- Coerce
- Stu
- into
- helping
- get
- Roxy's
- groundbreaking
- invention
- so
- "Feds
- can
- incarcerate
- my
- corpse."Caught
- between
- a
- sick
- billionaire,
- a
- Russian
- mob,
- digital
- mind
- clones,
- and
- a
- shrewd,
- devout
- Southern
- matriarch,
- Stu
- gets
- tangled
- in
- a
- twisted,
- high-stakes,
- 'inverted
- heist.'But
- as
- betrayals
- mount
- and
- revenge
- includes
- murder,
- Stu
- and
- new
- allies
- must
- race
- to
- save
- lives
- and
- seek
- justice
- in
- humanity's
- digital
- immortality.Fans
- of
- smart
- cyberpunk,
- like
- Neal
- Stephenson's
- Snow
- Crash,
- or
- sci-fi
- with
- humor,
- as
- in
- Andy
- Weir's
- The
- Martian
- or
- John
- Scalzi's
- Redshirts,
- will
- love
- Immortality
- Bytes.Winner
- "Best
- Sci-Fi:
- Cyberpunk"
- (Finalist
- "Technothriller")
- —
- 7th
- Annual
- American
- Fiction
- Awards
- (2024)Winner
- "Best
- Science
- Fiction"
- —
- American
- Writing
- Awards
- (2024)Winner
- "Best
- Humor/Satire"
- —
- Storytrade
- Awards
- (2024)Finalist
- "Best
- Humor
- &
- Satire"
- —
- Chanticleer's
- CIBA
- AwardTriple
- Finalist:
- "Best
- Sci-Fi,"
- "Best
- Humor/Satire,"
- &
- "Best
- First
- Novel"
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- IAN
- Book
- of
- the
- Year
- Awards
- (2024)"Feels
- like
- an
- American
- Douglas
- Adams"
- —
- San
- Francisco
- Book
- Review"A
- supercharged,
- high-stakes
- cyberpunk
- thriller."
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- OUR
- VERDICT:?GET
- IT
- —
- Kirkus
- Reviews?????
- 5-Stars
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- Manhattan
- Book
- Review"With
- its
- blend
- of
- wit,
- satire,
- intrigue,
- and
- a
- captivating
- storyline…
- Immortality
- Bytes
- by
- Daniel
- Lawrence
- Abrams
- is
- a
- must-read
- for
- fans
- of
- science
- fiction."
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- ?????
- 5-Stars
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- Paige
- Lovitt
- for
- Reader
- Views"Immortality
- Bytes
- is
- a
- sharp,
- satirical
- cyberpunk
- adventure…
- The
- prose
- dances
- between
- biting
- humor
- and
- philosophical
- depth,
- a
- balance
- that's
- rare
- and
- delightful."
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- ?????
- 5-Stars
- —
- Literary
- Titan"hits
- you
- full
- force
- with
- dark
- humor,
- social
- commentary,
- and
- thrilling
- twists
- on
- traditional
- sci-fi
- a…
- Overall,
- Immortality
- Bytes
- is
- a
- standout
- work
- in
- contemporary
- science
- fiction."
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- ?????
- 5-Stars
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- K.C.
- Finn
- for
- Readers
- Favorite"Immortality
- Bytes
- is
- one
- of
- the
- most
- interesting
- books
- I
- have
- read…
- engaging,
- funny,
- off-putting,
- poignant,
- and
- unsettling.
- If
- you
- like
- science
- fiction,
- you
- should
- absolutely
- read
- this
- book.
- Seriously.
- Pick
- it
- up!"
- –
- OnlineBookClub
- official
- review
- by
- Justin Christensen