The Downloaded -- Robert J. Sawyer

<p> <b> <i>The new novel by Canada's top Science Fiction writer</i> </b> </p><p>In 2059 two very different groups have their minds uploaded into a quantum computer in Waterloo, Ontario.</p><p>One group consists of astronauts preparing for Earth's first interstellar voyage. The other? Convicted murderers, serving their sentences in a virtual-reality prison.</p><p>But when disaster strikes, the astronauts and the prisoners must download back into physical reality and find a way to work together to save Earth from destruction.</p><p> <i>The Downloaded</i> debuted in a six-month exclusive window as an Audible Original narrated by Academy Award-winner Brendan Fraser promoted by national TV and radio ad campaigns. This print edition is coming out immediately after Audible's exclusivity ends and is being supported by a six-city cross-Canada author book tour.</p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Robert J. Sawyer<br><b>Publisher:</b> Shadowpaw Press<br><b>Published:</b> 05/07/2024<br><b>Pages:</b> 192<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.55lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 8.60h x 5.50w x 0.70d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9781989398999<br><br><b>Review Citation(s): </b><br><i>Publishers Weekly</i> 03/25/2024<br><i>Booklist</i> 04/15/2024 pg. 26