One false move / Robert Goddard.
By: Goddard, Robert.
Publisher: Thorpe, Ulverscroft, 2020Edition: Large print edition.Description: 426 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781444844672; 1444844679.Subject(s): Genius -- Fiction | Corporations -- Corrupt practices -- Fiction | Computer games industry -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction | Large type books.Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: How Joe Roberts does what he does is a mystery. His brain seems able to outperform a computer. To a games company like Venstrom, that promises big profits - if his abilities can be properly exploited. Nicole Nevinson is sent to track him down and make him an offer too good to refuse, but Venstrom aren't the only people interested in Joe. There are other forces, with still darker intentions, who have their own plans for him; including his current boss, who isn't letting him go without a fight. Almost before she knows it, Nicole's crossed an invisible line into a world where the game being played has rules she doesn't understand and where no-one can help her win. But win she must. Because the battle now isn't just for Joe's mind, it's for Nicole's life.| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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| Adult book | St Helens Library Large Print | Available | 38055013138748 |
How Joe Roberts does what he does is a mystery. His brain seems able to outperform a computer. To a games company like Venstrom, that promises big profits - if his abilities can be properly exploited. Nicole Nevinson is sent to track him down and make him an offer too good to refuse, but Venstrom aren't the only people interested in Joe. There are other forces, with still darker intentions, who have their own plans for him; including his current boss, who isn't letting him go without a fight. Almost before she knows it, Nicole's crossed an invisible line into a world where the game being played has rules she doesn't understand and where no-one can help her win. But win she must. Because the battle now isn't just for Joe's mind, it's for Nicole's life.
Adult.