To Live Again and The Second Trip

✍ Scribed by Silverberg, Robert

• Book ID: 107819955
• Publisher: Open Road Media
• Year: 2013
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 1 MB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9781480418233

✦ Synopsis

Two enthralling novels by Robert Silverberg about a future in which the minds of the living can be changed for a priceoften with dire consequencesIn To Live Again, thanks to the Scheffing Institute, death is not the end. For a hefty fee, the soul bank stores the personas of those who have died and inserts them into the brains of willing, living hosts. It's a process that integrates the two minds, imbuing the host with a menu of highly valuable abilities, memories, and traits. The more personas one absorbs, the greater his social status. When banking mogul Paul Kaufmann dies, many people apply to receive his persona. The leading applicantshis bitter business rivalsare locked in a battle to claim his soul. The Institute follows strict rules to ensure that the host always remains in control, but of course accidents do happen . . .In The Second Trip, Paul Macy wears the Rehab badge, the sign of healing that advertises his status as a reconstruct job. When...

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