Thriller
Halting State
2007·360 pages
A near-future sci-fi thriller about a virtual bank robbery in 2018 Edinburgh, blending gaming and tech intrigue.
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A near-future sci-fi thriller about a virtual bank robbery in 2018 Edinburgh, blending gaming and tech intrigue.
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In the year 2018, Sergeant Sue Smith of the Edinburgh constabulary is called in on a special case. A daring bank robbery has taken place at Hayek Associates, a dot-com startup company that's just been floated on the London stock exchange. The suspects are
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Sexual content
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Brief mentions of sexual content; not central or explicit.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence including a character being shot; not overly graphic.
Profanity
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Moderate use of profanity and slang in dialogue.
Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Moderate focus on tech culture and government surveillance themes.
Self-harm / suicide
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