The Genehunter
by Simon Kewin ยท 2014
ISBN: Unavailable
Category: Fiction / Science Fiction / Cyberpunk
Page count: 158
<p><b>Some secrets are best left buried...</b></p><p>Simms is a genehunter, paid to track down the DNA of the famous and infamous of history for his clients' private collections. What they do with the DNA isn't his problem - even if they are using it to create illegal clones.</p><p>He walks a line, pulled in many different directions at once. The law, competing genehunters, ex-lovers, religious nuts and anti-genehunter crazies. But when he works the Boneyard case he discovers that, sometimes, you have to decide which side of the line you're on.</p><p>And when he starts to uncover the truth of his own origins he begins to question everything he is and does...</p><p>A future noir cyberpunk novel set on an Earth slowly going to hell. The Genehunter follows the adventures of Simms, genetic detective and all-round nice guy.</p><p>Originally published as a series of five linked novellas: <i>The Wrong Tom Jacks</i>, <i>The Zombies of Death</i>, <i>The Clone Who Didn't Know</i>, <i>A Soldier of Megiddo</i> and <i>Boneyard</i>.</p><p>With added bonus material: <i>The World of Simms</i> (characters and organisations of the Genehunter universe), <i>Jumpjacker</i> (a tale of jump nodes, brain plugins and high-tech crime) and <i>22nd Century Genie</i> (the original Simms short story).</p><p>Contains strong language.</p><p><br></p><p>- "As thought-provoking as it is entertaining" - Sci-Fi Indie eBook Reviews</p><p>- "Reminded me of some of the best William Gibson books"</p><p>- "I read this series and loved it. I read it a second time and loved it more"</p><p>- "Cracking good read"</p>