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No Signal is the second book in the iMe series, and is set a year after Proximity introduced the world of iMe, where crime is eradicated and your health is managed through embedded technology.
No Signal’s crime thriller plot is extended with the politics, technology, religion and the environment of tomorrow.
Crime Fiction as a lens
It’s often stated that crime fiction is an effective lens through which to view contemporary society.
While it is true that crime fiction allows the author to put political issues and ideology into their characters’ lives, readers of the genre have an expectation that they will be entertained. In a plot-heavy crime story where the detective is racing against time, is it plausible that they are, for example, mulling over the claims and counter-claims around the environmental crisis? Or are they going to be worrying about who the killer is?
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