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Jeff somers has 53 books on goodreads with 27900 ratings. The digital plague the digital plague audiobook, by jeff somers. The novel follows avery cates, a hitman for hire or gunner as they are called in a bleak future where cates at the age of 27 is considered an old man. Somers novel the electric church was widely praised on its publication. The electric church avery cates, book 1 by jeff somers. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. The influence the psychedelics have on one is truely amazing, i only wish more people appreciated this belief and genre.
The electric church avery cates book 1 kindle edition. Jeff somers, was gracious enough to chat with me about books, agents, cats, and the oftunderestimated value of being miserable. Ive been meaning to pick up alas, babylon, lucifers hammer and i am legend. The electric church by jeff somers overdrive rakuten. Fortunately for gibson, neuromancer won science fictions triple crown the hugo, nebula, and philip k.
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But like any good postapocalyptic cockroach, avery cates is exceedingly difficult to kill. His vision of the notsodistant future, managed by the fascist system of federated nations and their powerful police, exists in economic chaos, spawning rampant poverty and a vibrant criminal element. Hes up against the monkscyborgs with human brains, enhanced robotic bodies, and a small arsenal of advanced weaponry. In his debut novel, the electric church, jeff somers attempts to create a 21st century cyberpunk novel.
Download or stream the electric church by jeff somers. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the electric church. James rollins, new york times bestselling author of map of bones and black order. Young ista kelly is a foundling, the only survivor of a pirate raid on an asteroid mine. A novel that is equal parts raymond chandler and william. A canticle for leibowitz was very good, and i also enjoyed fitzpatricks war, although i felt it was slow and the ending was rather weak.
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