Trouble and Her Friends
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Trouble and Her Friends

by Melissa Scott

1994•Science fiction•379 pages

Taste attributes: science fictionthrilleractiongay/lesbianfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateglossyrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentaryunlikely connections

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, inventive science-fiction novel: intricate and glossy. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

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About This Book

A novel combining cyberpunk computer technology and sociological extrapolation. The protagonists are two women netwalkers in the next century and the novel follows their many adventures which include combatting hackers, virtual reality gunfights and wiring oneself to receive sexual sensations. By the author of Dreamships.

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Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

Science fictionThrillerActionGay/lesbianRescue/escape/jeopardySocial commentaryUnlikely connections

Subjects

Twenty-first centuryWomenCyberpunkDystopiaLGBTQ science fiction & fantasyAmerican Science fiction

Details

Author
Melissa Scott
Published
1994
Pages
379
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