{"product_id":"bear-head","title":"Bear Head","description":"Honey the genetically engineered bear starts a revolution on the Red Planet in the new novel from the Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning author of Children of Time.\u003cbr\u003eWELCOME TO HELL CITY, MARS\u003cbr\u003eJimmy Martin has a sore head.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe''s used to smuggling illegal data in his headspace. But this is the first time it has started talking to him.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe data claims to be a distinguished academic, author and civil rights activist.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt also claims to be a bear.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA bear named Honey.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJimmy has nothing against bioforms – he''s one himself, albeit one engineered out of human stock – and works with them everyday in Hell City, building the future, staking mankind''s claim to a new world: Mars.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe problem is that humanity isn''t the only entity with designs on the Red Planet. Out in the airless desert there is another presence. A novel intelligence, elusive, unknowable and potentially lethal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd Honey is here to make contact with it, whether Jimmy likes it or not.\u003cbr\u003ePraise for Bear Head:\u003cbr\u003e''An unashamedly thrilling escapade'' The Times\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Funny, appalling, gruesome and uplifting... Propelled by a cracking plot that balances dystopian satire with a palpable sense of moral peril'' Daily Mail\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''An absolute whammy of a read, and a must for anyone who enjoys a smart, fast-paced, hugely entertaining blast of speculative fiction... This is one of those books where you can just throw yourself and abandon yourself to a fabulous story, knowing you will be entertained throughout'' LoveReading\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A rousing good read'' Guardian\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''If you''re a fan of Black Mirror, this classic dystopian book will have you hooked within the first few pages. Smart, fast-paced, and razor-sharp, this book is surprisingly funny while still remaining deeply thought-provoking'' Daily Express","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56917718532431,"sku":"9781800241565","price":16.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.suomalainen.com\/products\/bear-head","provider":"Suomalainen.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}