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MartinEllingham,aLondon-basedsurgeon,relocatestothepicturesqueseasidevillageofPortWenn,establishinghimselfasthearea’sgeneralpractitioner.HegrewupintheareahavingbeenraisedbyhisnowwidowedAuntJoanNorton.HisreasonsforleavingLondonandthehigh-paidlifeofaconsultantarenotclearinitiallybutrelatedtoaph...
Someonedownloadsanapponyourphonebehindyourback.Itlookslikeanaugmentedrealitygame,butsoonyourealizeit’sanappthatconnectstotheworldofthedead,whichallowsyoutoseethedeadthroughthecameraofthephone.Onthescreenyouseeacountdowntimerstartingfrom24hoursandbeforeitreacheszero,youhavetodownloadtheapptoso...
Theyearis1992.ThecountryformerlyknownastheU.S.A.isnowcalledEden,atechnocracyruledbypropagandaandcorruption.Super-soldierDolphLaserhawkhasjustbeenbetrayedbytheloveofhislifeandlockedupinEden’stopsecurityprisonSupermaxx.Hemustnowleadateamofrebeloutcastsonriskyundercovermissionsinordertosurvive.