Six Technothrillers About Digital Surveillance and Voyeurism
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Six Technothrillers About Digital Surveillance and Voyeurism
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Catherine Edwards
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When a storm unfolds on a dystopian island, it s clear nothing is what it seems in October s book. Photo: Roberto Nickson/Pexels
Catherine Edwards
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Throughout October, The Local s Book Club has been reading psychological thriller The Dying Game. Here s a glimpse of what our readers thought. Set in a dystopian near future where the Soviet Union never fell, The Dying Game s premise is already intriguing, and after an early twist it veers into the locked room genre. The year is 2037, and author Ã
sa Avdic transports us to the tiny island of Isola, where seven people are competing for a role in intelligence. Main character Anna Francis isn t one of them; she s been hired to stage her own death and observe how the others react.