In a dystopian near-future Australia, small-time thief Jackson and his friend Col steal a nascent AI, igniting a high-stakes chase by assassins, corrupt cops, and shadowy powers.
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In a dystopian near-future Australia, small-time thief Jackson and his friend Col steal a nascent AI, igniting a high-stakes chase by assassins, corrupt cops, and shadowy powers.
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The Aurealis award-winning thrilling, propulsive story of escape as a small-time crook goes on the run across Australia with a stolen secret that will change the world, from the award-winning author of 36 Streets, perfect for fans of William Gibson’s All Tomorrow’s Parties , Richard Morgan and Ghost in the Shell . Jackson Nguyen is a petty crook living slim on the mean streets of Melbourne. When he crosses paths with a desperate, but wealthy, Chinese dissident, begging for his help, Jack respond...
What's Inside
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Romance & sex
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No sexual content present
Violence & gore
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Extreme graphic violence including brutal fights, assassinations, tech-enhanced killings, and ritualized combat scenes pervasive throughout
Profanity
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Moderate use of profanity and strong language in dialogue and narration
Substance use
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Recurring depictions of drug use and purchasing dope, portrayed casually among characters
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation present
Religious content
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No religious themes present
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult elements present
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Frequent commentary on systemic inequality, government conspiracies, and weaponized national traumas for social control
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Depictions of systemic suffering including homelessness, poverty, and societal failure affecting characters
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