Triggers
by Robert J. Sawyer
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0670065765
- ISBN 13
- 9780670065769
- Seller
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About This Item
A science fiction thriller by this Hugo and Nebula award-winning Canadian author. "On the eve of a secret military operation, an assassins bullet strikes U.S. President Seth Jerrison. He is rushed to hospital, where surgeons struggle to save his life. At the same hospital, Canadian researcher Dr. Ranjip Singh is experimenting with a device that can erase traumatic memories. Then a terrorist bomb detonates. In the operating room, the president suffers cardiac arrest. He has a near-death experience but the memories that flash through Jerrisons mind are not his memories.. . And now one of those people has access to the presidents memoriesincluding classified information regarding an upcoming military mission, which, if revealed, could cost countless lives."
Synopsis
On the eve of a secret military operation, an assassin's bullet strikes President Seth Jerrison. He is rushed to the hospital, where surgeons struggle to save his life. At the same hospital, researcher Dr. Ranjip Singh is experimenting with a device that can erase traumatic memories. Then a terrorist bomb detonates. In the operating room, the president suffers cardiac arrest. He has a near-death experience-but the memories that flash through Jerrison's mind are not his memories. It quickly becomes clear that the electromagnetic pulse generated by the bomb amplified and scrambled Dr. Singh's equipment, allowing a random group of people to access one another's minds. And now one of those people has access to the president's memories- including classified information regarding the upcoming military mission, which, if revealed, could cost countless lives. But the task of determining who has switched memories with whom is a daunting one- particularly when some of the people involved have reason to lie...
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- Bookseller
- JMC BOOKS (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Triggers
- Author
- Robert J. Sawyer
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0670065765
- ISBN 13
- 9780670065769
- Publisher
- Harper Collins Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 2012
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