{"product_id":"fates-abound-the-quantum-destiny","title":"Fates Abound: The Quantum Destiny","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSome experiments take a long time to finish.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNear-future New York. The Silos District. A city of digital addicts, corporate surveillance, and cops who look the other way.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRyan Altair is a freelance hacker, a manic-depressive, and a man with nothing left to lose. When a citywide blackout interrupts his suicide attempt at the exact moment it should have killed him, Ryan starts asking dangerous questions about the nature of reality and stumbles onto a discovery that could give him absolute control over his own destiny. The price is simple. In every reality where he doesn't get what he wants, he dies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt works. It keeps working. And it draws attention.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA detective with his own demons picks up the trail. A brilliant artist with a hidden agenda gets too close too fast. And something older and stranger than any of them may be watching from the other side of consciousness itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFates Abound: The Quantum Destiny\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a cyberpunk thriller about quantum physics, psychoactive chemicals, and the dangerous idea that you can choose which version of reality you deserve to live in. Drawing on the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics, it weaves together themes of identity, manipulation, addiction, and the unsettling possibility that someone, or something, is watching which version of you survives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collected edition gathers all three issues of the cyberpunk graphic novel into a single volume for the first time, including the previously unreleased Issue 3. Originally published as a serialised graphic novel in 2014 and abandoned at Issue 2, the work has now been completed twelve years later, finally giving readers the full story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for fans of\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Philip K. Dick, William Gibson, Black Mirror, and graphic novels that take their genre concepts seriously.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zany Pages","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62063882371442,"sku":"BS-R4W-703505","price":32.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/2972\/2226\/files\/9781764703505-HD.jpg?v=1784159305","url":"https:\/\/www.novelpanel.com\/products\/fates-abound-the-quantum-destiny","provider":"Novel Panel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}