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by Blake Crouch
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Genetic engineering thriller, humanity's potential unleashed.

If you're fascinated by the ethical mazes and dark alleys of genetic manipulation, Blake Crouch's "Upgrade" is your next unputdownable read. It's a gripping journey into the implications of rewriting our very DNA for 'improvement,' blending action, science, and philosophical quandaries into a futuristic whirlwind that might just keep you up at night, pondering what it means to be human.

  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Science Fiction (2022)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Upgrade

by Blake Crouch
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ISBN: 9780593500941
Authors: Blake Crouch
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Date of Publication: 2022-07-12
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Science Fiction, Mystery/Crime/Thriller
Related Topics: Mystery, Science Fiction Fantasy, Thriller, Dystopia
Goodreads rating: 3.81
(rated by 110336 readers)

Description

You are the next step in human evolution. At first, Logan Ramsay isn’t sure if anything’s 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 can’t deny it: Something’s happening to his brain. To his body. He’s starting to see the world, and those around him—even those he loves most—in whole new ways. The truth is, Logan’s genome has been hacked. And there’s a reason he’s 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, what’s 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, Logan’s the one person in the world capable of stopping what’s been set in motion. But to have a chance at winning this war, he’ll have to become something other than himself. Maybe even something other than human. And even as he’s fighting, he can’t help wondering: what if humanity’s 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 man’s thrilling transformation, even as it asks us to ponder the
 

Genetic engineering thriller, humanity's potential unleashed.

If you're fascinated by the ethical mazes and dark alleys of genetic manipulation, Blake Crouch's "Upgrade" is your next unputdownable read. It's a gripping journey into the implications of rewriting our very DNA for 'improvement,' blending action, science, and philosophical quandaries into a futuristic whirlwind that might just keep you up at night, pondering what it means to be human.

  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Science Fiction (2022)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.