Ebook {Epub PDF} Sleepless by Charlie Huston

Zombie-like, the sleepless roam nocturnal streets, desperate to fill endless hours, while their bodies—and minds—disintegrate. This disease is a death sentence, usually within a year. While there’s no known cure, symptoms can be alleviated, but only by an increasingly hard-to-get drug named Dreamer. Charlie Huston is an American author of crime novels and superhero comic books. According to an interview with Paradigm, he prefers to be classified as a writer of "pulp" as opposed to "noir". Huston lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Sleepless (hc, pages. “[Charlie Huston is] one of the most interesting writers working the crime/mystery/ supernatural beat [Sleepless] is a serious novel full of ideas about our future, concerns about our present and dead-on characterizations.”—Associated Press/5(88).

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Author:Charlie Huston [Huston, Charlie] Format: epub, mobi. Tags: Sci-Fi. ISBN: Publisher: Random House Publishing Group. Published: T+ I HAD DISPENSED with burglar alarms and other home security measures long ago. That was shortly after I had become an independent contractor and found myself at odds with a long-established firm that provided services similar to mine. Zombie-like, the sleepless roam nocturnal streets, desperate to fill endless hours, while their bodies—and minds—disintegrate. This disease is a death sentence, usually within a year. While there’s no known cure, symptoms can be alleviated, but only by an increasingly hard-to-get drug named Dreamer. Huston's brilliant mixture of sci-fi and noir crime, in dialogue with and arguably improving on such past dystopian visions as the film Blade Runner and William Gibson's Neuromancer, features Los Angeles in the throes of a bizarre epidemic that renders the infected sleepless and bound for eventual death, and two narrators: young undercover LAPD cop and family man Parker “Park” Haas and the aging but amazingly resourceful mercenary known as Jasper.