Utopia

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"TERRIFIC . . . Child has created a fictional wonderland that is both high-tech and nostalgic, and Utópia is a sensational piece of popular entertainment. If you are looking for intelligent fun, it doesn't get much better than this." -The Washington Post Book World It's like nothing anyone has -* ever seen before. Utópia is the brandnew frontier of theme parks, a íantastic collection of Worlds each so authentic it takes the average visitor's breath away. Teeming with cutting-edge holographic and robotic technology, it has captured the nation's imagination. But it has alsó attracted a group of ruthless criminals. After infiltrating the park and its computer systems, their leader-calling himself John Doe-sets the parameters: If their shocking demands are met, none of the visitors to the park that day will be harmed; if not, then all hell will reign down. Dr. Andrew Warne, the brilliant engineer who designed much of the parks robotics, suddenly finds himself in a role he never... Tovább

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"TERRIFIC . . . Child has created a fictional wonderland that is both high-tech and nostalgic, and Utópia is a sensational piece of popular entertainment. If you are looking for intelligent fun, it doesn't get much better than this." -The Washington Post Book World It's like nothing anyone has -* ever seen before. Utópia is the brandnew frontier of theme parks, a íantastic collection of Worlds each so authentic it takes the average visitor's breath away. Teeming with cutting-edge holographic and robotic technology, it has captured the nation's imagination. But it has alsó attracted a group of ruthless criminals. After infiltrating the park and its computer systems, their leader-calling himself John Doe-sets the parameters: If their shocking demands are met, none of the visitors to the park that day will be harmed; if not, then all hell will reign down. Dr. Andrew Warne, the brilliant engineer who designed much of the parks robotics, suddenly finds himself in a role he never imagined-trying to save the lives of thousands of innocent people . . . one of whom just happens to be his daughter. "[A] WHIZ-BANG PLOT ... Utópia springs to life from the opening pages . .. Child does an outstanding job of depicting the workings of his fantastic playground." -San Francisco Chronicle "A RIVETING READ . . . PART MYSTERY, PART SCIENCE-FICTIOIM, AND ALL PAGE-TURNER." -Roanoke Times Vissza