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Fiction, General Fiction

The Actuality

Paul Braddon (author)

Hardback Published on: 18/02/2021

£12.99

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Forbidden from leaving the apartment she has shared with her husband for the forty years of her existence, Evie is unique – a highly advanced, bioengineere... READ MORE

Ollie, Senior Bookseller at Enderby, Leicester

Synopsis

‘She belongs to me – property rights would prevail.’

Evie is a near-perfect bioengineered human. In a broken-down future England where her kind has been outlawed, her ‘husband’ Matthew keeps her safe but hidden. When her existence is revealed, she must take her chances on the dark and hostile streets where more than one predator is on the hunt.

Publisher information

Publisher: Sandstone Press Ltd
ISBN: 9781913207168
Number of pages: 304
Dimensions: 222 x 144 x 28 mm
Weight: 513g
Languages: English

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Insightful and charming novel

This is a great read with lots of twists and turns in the plot and lovely character development... very human and full of surprises, I didn’t want it to e... READ MORE

Diane Clarkson

Brilliant

Just brilliant. One of those books that you daren’t put down in case something happens while you are not looking. An absorbing, believable and disturbing f... READ MORE

Stef Downham

I've got an electric car but I've never considered getting an electric human

The title of this book gives nothing away. I had completely forgotten what I'd known about the book when I requested it, so it took me by surprise. The ti... READ MORE

Barbara L

A powerful SF debut about androids

‘Fear makes her human. Humans make her fear.’ cover tagline My thanks to Sandstone Press for an eARC via NetGalley of ‘The Actuality’ by Paul Braddon. ... READ MORE

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