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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - If Michael Crichton had written a superhero novel, it would look a lot like Upgrade.--The New York Times Book Review You dont so much sympathize with the main character as live inside his skin.--DIANA GABALDON, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Outlander series Mysterious, fascinating, and deeply moving--exploring the very nature of what it means to be human.--ALEX MICHAELIDES, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Silent Patient and The Maiden ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Time, She Reads The mind-blowing new thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Dark Matter and Recursion--currently in development as a motion picture at Steven Spielbergs Amblin Partners You are the next step in human evolution. At first, Logan Ramsay isnt sure if anythings different. He just feels a little . . . sharper. Better able to concentrate. Better at multitasking. Reading a bit faster, memorizing better, needing less sleep. But before long, he cant deny it: Somethings happening to his brain. To his body. Hes starting to see the world, and those around him--even those he loves most--in whole new ways. The truth is, Logans genome has been hacked. And theres a reason hes been targeted for this upgrade. A reason that goes back decades to the darkest part of his past, and a horrific family legacy. Worse still, whats happening to him is just the first step in a much larger plan, one that will inflict the same changes on humanity at large--at a terrifying cost. Because of his new abilities, Logans the one person in the world capable of stopping whats been set in motion. But to have a chance at winning this war, hell have to become something other than himself. Maybe even something other than human. And even as hes fighting, he cant help wondering: what if humanitys only hope for a future really does lie in engineering our own evolution? Intimate in scale yet epic in scope, Upgrade is an intricately plotted, lightning-fast tale that charts one mans thrilling transformation, even as it asks us to ponder the limits of our humanity--and our boundless potential.
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