Death Match

Lincoln Child

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Arrow
01 December 2005

Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

The bestselling author of Utopia now turns his eye to the extraordinary possibility - and dark potential - of high-tech matchmaking.

A young couple are found dead in their apartment, and double suicide seems to be the only interpretation- Alarm bells ring in the towering Manhattan offices of Eden Incorporated, the high-tech matchmaking company whose spectacular success and legendary secrecy have inspired awe around the world. The Thorpes, few people knew, were more than the quintessential happy couple - they were Eden's first perfect match. Christopher Lash, a gifted former FBI forensic psychologist, receives an urgent plea from Eden to perform a quick - and quiet - investigation into the deaths. Lash's investigation inadvertently dredges up the memories of a searing personal tragedy he has kept at bay for years, and his involvement becomes more personal and dangerous than he could have imagined. When a second Eden 'super-couple' is found dead, Richard Silver, the company's brilliant and reclusive founder, has no choice but to grant Lash unprecedented access to its most guarded secrets-

By: Lincoln Child
Imprint: Arrow
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 178mm, Width: 110mm, Spine: 26mm
Weight: 230g
ISBN: 9780099478638
ISBN 10: 0099478633
Pages: 432
Publication Date: 01 December 2005
Recommended Age: From 0 years
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Lincoln Child is the author of Utopia. He is the co-author, with Douglas Preston, of Relic, The Cabinet of Curiosities, Still Life with Crows, and a number of other bestselling thrillers. He lives with his wife and daughter in Morristown, New Jersey.

Reviews for Death Match

Slick, sophisticated entertainment, as well as a cautionary tale about artificial intelligence. - Washington Post Impeccably in tune with the times. - Entertainment Weekly Child conquers the complexities of artificial intelligence-fueling the plot with material usually comprehensible only to technogeeks. - People Speeds toward a suspenseful conclusion. - The Commercial Appeal (Memphis) Fans of head-spinning '70s thrillers like The Stepford Wives or The Boys From Brazil will want to input this baby right away. . . . Fascinating.... A techno-thriller that cares as much about the heart as it does about the hardware. - Mystery Scene Pure entertainment. - The San Jose Mercury News

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