{"product_id":"a-very-lethal-intervention-travers-s-knight-9780578380193","title":"A Very Lethal Intervention","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA VERY LETHAL INTERVENTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a very \u003cstrong\u003etimely\u003c\/strong\u003e book with a background focused on \u003cstrong\u003eclimate change\u003c\/strong\u003e, but a foreground focused on \u003cstrong\u003etwo young people, Hudson and Jamie\u003c\/strong\u003e, who grow up next to each other and are soon recognized \u003cstrong\u003esavants, in software engineering\u003c\/strong\u003e and biophysics. They develop an innovative, globally popular \u003cstrong\u003evideo game, that soon gets away from them\u003c\/strong\u003e, technically, and takes on a \u003cstrong\u003esinister twist, that is good for the many but lethal for the few\u003c\/strong\u003e, presenting the two young developers with a \u003cstrong\u003emoral dilemma\u003c\/strong\u003e. This occurs, at a time, when the two are developing \u003cstrong\u003eromantic feelings\u003c\/strong\u003e, for each other. The stress of the dilemma, they face, is greatly reduced by a new friend, an \u003cstrong\u003eolder gentleman, of stunning demeanor\u003c\/strong\u003e, who is very \"family\" oriented and is quite adept at managing the type of \"problems\" the two face. He \u003cstrong\u003eappears almost out of the ether\u003c\/strong\u003e and becomes a prominent part of their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Plots of \u003cstrong\u003eclimate change, technology, romance, murder and especially political and corporate power\u003c\/strong\u003e highlight the essence of the story and present the readers with a dilemma, of their own... I'm a good person, but... what would I do? Their answer may surprise the reader and be a \u003cstrong\u003ecause for some soul searching. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Travers S. Knight\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0578380196\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780578380193\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Barry R Hansen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/10\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 134\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.31d","brand":"Travers S. Knight","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43990047588607,"sku":"9780578380193","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_56ac3381-ba4a-483a-9aa4-8fa95be0145e.jpg?v=1683302712","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-very-lethal-intervention-travers-s-knight-9780578380193","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}