Karl Olsberg
Boy in a White Room
Boy in a White Room
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In a white room, a boy has no memories, no idea who he is, and no idea how he got there. He is able to access the internet through a computer-generated voice named Alice, and he gradually pieces together his story. The novel has sold 40,000 copies in Germany alone and been optioned for TV development by Netflix. It explores themes of virtual worlds, artificial intelligence, philosophy, and identity.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 256 pages
\n Publication date: 06 May 2021
\n Publisher: Chicken House Ltd
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A Gripping YA Sci-Fi Thriller Perfect for Fans of Ready Player One and The Maze Runner!
The novel, "White Room," by Karl Olsberg, is a captivating YA sci-fi thriller that will captivate fans of Ready Player One and The Maze Runner. The descriptions are vivid and imaginative, drawing the reader into a world of mystery and suspense. The story is highly imaginative, allowing the reader to engage in critical thinking and speculation about the characters, plot, and themes.
The protagonist, a young boy, wakes up in a white room with no memories, no idea who he is, and no idea how he got there. A computer-generated voice named Alice responds to his questions, granting him access to the internet. Through her, he begins to piece together his story, uncovering fragments of his past and the truth about his abduction.
However, the boy soon realizes that everything he is experiencing may not be as it seems. He questions the authenticity of his memories, the identity of the people he encounters, and the true nature of the virtual world he has been trapped in. The novel explores themes of virtual worlds, artificial intelligence, philosophy, and identity, posing thought-provoking questions about the nature of reality and the consequences of our actions in the digital age.
With its fast-paced plot, well-developed characters, and thought-provoking themes, "White Room" is a must-read for fans of YA sci-fi thrillers. Karl Olsberg's writing is engaging and accessible, making it an ideal choice for readers who enjoy thought-provoking stories and complex characters.
In conclusion, "White Room" is a gripping YA sci-fi thriller that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. Karl Olsberg's imaginative storytelling and thought-provoking themes make it a perfect choice for fans of Ready Player One and The Maze Runner. Don't miss out on this exciting and captivating novel!
\n Weight: 194g\n
Dimension: 130 x 197 x 21 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781912626229\n \n
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