Lexicon
byMax Barry
Subenres: Psychic Detectives
Sticks and stones break bones. Words kill.They recruited Emily from the streets. They said it was because she's good with words. They'll live to regret it.Wil survived something he shouldn't have. But he doesn't remember it.Now they're after him and he doesn't know why.There's a word, they say. It shouldn't have got out. But it did.And they want it back...Find out why in one of the most mind-bending, page-turning, thrilling novels you'll ever read.Winner of the Aurealis Award for science fiction and GoodReads Choice Awards finalist for best science fiction
Language
en
Published on
04/10/2014
Pages
390
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781444764680
Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy thrilling adventures with a psychological twist and themes of identity and power.
Topics Psychological coercionLove and vulnerabilityLanguage manipulationIdentityConspiracyThrillerPrivacy invasionMind controlPower dynamicsAncient mysteriesPowerSurvival
MoodSuspenseful, Hopeful
Female protagonist
RomanceMajor Subplot
ViolenceModerate
Explicit scenesSuggestive Themes
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