The Scanned

  • Near-Future-Fiction for fans of “Maze Runner” and Andreas Eschbach
  • Controversial and highly topical: a thriller about the digital disenfranchisement of people
  • More than 20,000 copies sold of the predecessor novel “The Scanners”

2048. 15-year-old Jaro is chosen by the Resistance: They want to smuggle him into the city so he can accomplish a mission in their fight against Ultra Net. Ultra Net controls everything: Every wish, every hope, every critical thought is directly transmitted to the corporation. In the city, Jaro is at first fascinated by the virtual possibilities. Maybe Ultra Net is not that bad after all? But then he meets Nana and together they make a terrible discovery: Ultra Net ruthlessly eliminates any enemies. Nana’s father was one them; he allegedly died in an accident. What they do not suspect yet: Their opponents are not human – they have to fight against the world's most powerful compute...

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  • Publisher: Fischer Sauerländer Taschenbuch
  • Release: 27.02.2019
  • ISBN: 978-3-7335-0481-6
  • 192 Pages
  • Series: Scanner
  • Author: Robert M. Sonntag
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The Scanned
Robert M. Sonntag The Scanned
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Robert M. Sonntag

Hiding behind Robert M. Sonntag is the non-fiction writer Martin Schäuble. He studied Politics in Berlin, Israel and Palestine. As an author, he did research in crisis and conflict regions. His non fiction books as well as his dystopian novels are frequently read in school. He gained attention with his books on the Middle Eastern conflict for which he received many awards, one of them being “Black Box Jihad” (Black Box Dschihad) in 2011.

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