State of Mind
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.69 (722 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0966614925 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 389 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-01 |
| Language | : | English |
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Sven Michael Davison has worked as a staff screenwriter, written movie trailers for Paramount Pictures, and speeches for film directors and producers. This is his second novel. When he is not writing he consults for entertainment technology companies. He was the head of Twentieth Century Fox's World Wide Home Entertainment Content and Production Department for ten years. He lives in Los
Fast Pace, Quick Turns, Hold On Tightly, Great Read Right off the bat I'm telling you that this novel is not my usual cup of tea. Yeah, I'll watch the occasional futuristic cop action/drama movie, but read a novel about the same thing? Nah, I don't think so. Yet here I am reviewing one.The idea of the inst. "Your Mind "WILL" Be Changed" according to Mary C.. As a 70+ year-old grandmother, I am not ordinarily drawn to science-fiction books. However, State of Mind is neither science-fiction nor ordinary. The book jacket is a "grabber," and that is exactly what it did to me. Chapter 1 is also a "grabber" and set. "State Of Mind Takes Us T0 20State Of Mind Takes Us T0 2030 And Getting A P-Chip Implant! Just the cover of State of Mind can tell you what is coming in this science fiction adventure by Sven Michael Davison. Reading it, however, may give you a feeling of the "big brother" syndrome and is a perfect illustration of the potential future of "our". 0 And Getting A P-Chip Implant!" according to Glenda. Just the cover of State of Mind can tell you what is coming in this science fiction adventure by Sven Michael Davison. Reading it, however, may give you a feeling of the "big brother" syndrome and is a perfect illustration of the potential future of "our"
Your thoughts are not your own In the not too distant future, freedom is a just a word that you willingly trade for a dozen donuts, based on the dubious promise that you can eat what you want and never gain weight. The grisly assassination of a prominent Nobel Laureate brings the newly formed Unit on the scene to investigate. But as the body count rises, Jake begins to realize that his actions, and even his thoughts, are not his own. You can also take drugs will no ill effects or call a friend while surfing the web without a phone or computer. After botching the arrest of the governor's son in Los Angeles, Commander Jake Travissi is banned from law enforcement. All this and more will be yours following the simple installation of a P-Chip in your brain. The workaholic homicide cop spirals into depression until he is given a rare second chance. Fighting to regain control of his own State of Mind, Jake finds himself embroiled in a global conspiracy to enslav
--- Bill Hunt, Editor The Digital Bits . Sven Davison's State of Mind is an engrossing journey through a well-considered and completely plausible world. Dick and William Gibson will find much to enjoy -- and fear -- in the dark and mysterious world Sven Davison has so effectively created." ---- Charles de Lauzirika, director of Crave and Dangerous Days: Making Blade RunnerA great read! A classic near-future techno-thriller, with layers of intrigue, interesting twists and just a dash of pulp mixed in for good measure. A must-read for Pin Heads and God Heads alike and for the casual observers. "A thoughtfully composed piece of cyberpunk that will please readers of both science fiction and noir." - Kirkus Reviews"Davison's Los Angeles is puply-vibrant, an unforgettable wasteland. Fans of Philip K. ---- Leonid Korogods