{"product_id":"9781529087499-androids-dream","title":"The Android's Dream","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eA hilarious, action-packed caper from \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author John Scalzi. When an interstellar diplomatic event goes horribly wrong, it's up to Harry Creek to find the unusual solution: a rare sheep. But he's not the only interested party .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller and Hugo Award-winner John Scalzi, \u003ci\u003eThe Android’s Dream\u003c\/i\u003e is a wild-and-woolly caper novel of interstellar diplomacy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘\u003ci\u003eThe Android’s Dream\u003c\/i\u003e is just the right gene-splicing of fast action and furious comedy SF has been needing for ages’ – \u003ci\u003eSFF180\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a human kills an alien during diplomatic negotiations, the fall-out is astronomical. To prevent interstellar war, humanity must deliver an extremely rare sheep for the aliens’ coronation ceremony – or face enslavement. So Earth’s government turns to Harry Creek: ex-cop, war hero and hacker extraordinaire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt should be a straightforward mission, but there are others who covet the priceless animal. Ruthless mercenaries, a religious cult, and alien races eager to spark revolution. Harry’s mission will take him across the galaxy, as he tries to pull off the grand diplomatic coup of the century. There’ll only be one chance to save the life of the sheep – and ensure the future of humanity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for John Scalzi:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘John Scalzi is the most entertaining, accessible writer working in SF today’ \u003c\/b\u003e– \u003cb\u003eJoe Hill\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Scalzi is one of the slickest writers that SF has ever produced’ \u003c\/b\u003e–\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40246348120161,"sku":"9781529087499","price":7.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_31838591.jpg?v=1734628030","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781529087499-androids-dream","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}