It is the only book I have read in the dystopian genre so far that I can confidently say is likely to happen. Today, I want to talk about one such book that I found, thanks to NetGalley: The Warehouse by Rob Hart. There are so many fantastic books that have recently been published or are coming up that address this theme and this is the perfect time to be interested in these futuristic endeavours. “An inventive, addictive, Crichton-esque, page-turning, near-future dystopian thriller.Ever since I read Ben Berman Ghan‘s What We See In The Smoke, I have been fascinated by the future that authors envision for us. Rozan, Edgar award-winning author of Paper Son This is what our world could be by this time next year.” -S.J. “I loved The Warehouse, although and because it made my blood run cold. makes you wonder if we’re already too far into a disastrous future, or if there’s still some hope for humanity.” -NPR “A fun, fast-paced read walks a fine line between a near-future thriller and a smart satire. Set in the confines of a corporate panopticon that’s at once brilliantly imagined and terrifyingly real, The Warehouse is a near-future thriller about what happens when Big Brother meets Big Business-and who will pay the ultimate price. Together, they’ll learn just how far the company will go…to make the world a better place. If she can bear to sacrifice him.Īs the truth about Cloud unfolds, Zinnia must gamble everything on a desperate scheme-one that risks both their lives, even as it forces Paxton to question everything about the world he’s so carefully assembled here. And Paxton, with his ordinary little hopes and fears? He just might make the perfect pawn. But now she’s undercover, inside the walls, risking it all to ferret out the company’s darkest secrets. Zinnia never thought she’d be infiltrating Cloud.
Much less that he’d be moving into one of the company’s sprawling live-work facilities.īut compared to what’s left outside, Cloud’s bland chainstore life of gleaming entertainment halls, open-plan offices, and vast warehouses…well, it doesn’t seem so bad. Paxton never thought he’d be working for Cloud, the giant tech company that’s eaten much of the American economy.
and a powerful cautionary tale about technology, runaway capitalism, and the nightmare world we are making for ourselves.”-Blake Crouch, New York Times bestselling author of Dark Matterįilm rights sold to Imagine Entertainment for director Ron Howard! “A thrilling story of corporate espionage at the highest level. And when you’re here, you’ll never want to leave.
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