โ Scribed by Dworkin, Aaron
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A science-fiction thriller set in Flint, Michigan, 500 years in the future, where humans can choose to die a natural death --or live forever.
David is a forty-eight-year-old divorced accountant from Flint, Michigan, who finds himself drawn suddenly and without warning through the use of a virtual reality game into a world five hundred years in the future: the Planet Ethos. Flint, Michigan, still exists on Ethos, but it is a city rocked by colliding and seemingly contradictory forces. Advanced biotechnology coexists with avian species that have devolved to resemble ancient pterodactyls. Human beings are racially and religiously tolerant as never before, yet they've organized themselves along a tribal division between the Immortals and the Bereft. And Flint and Detroit are locked in a dangerous, violent conflict--a war that could annihilate the human race or secure lasting peace for the first time in history. Along with his adopted teenage son,...
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