Five Minds: A Financial Times Book of the Year

In a world with a dangerously spiraling population, five people share a body and must travel to a Death Park to win upgrades that will make the next twenty-five years bearable. But when Kate accepts a dangerous offer, one of them disappears, and someone is trying to kill off members of the commune.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 14 April 2022
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd

In a world facing a catastrophic population crisis, a group of five individuals has found themselves trapped in a shared body, a solution to humanity's dilemma. For twenty-five years, they have been confined together, unable to escape their shared existence. Despite their disagreements and petty rivalries, they realize that they need a better host to endure the next twenty-five years. They venture to a Death Park, where they hope to win enough to acquire the necessary upgrades. However, their journey takes a dangerous turn when Kate accepts a risky offer, leading to the disappearance of one of their own. As they struggle to unravel the mystery of the missing person, they discover that someone is targeting members of their commune, and the stakes are higher than they ever imagined. With the clock ticking, they must navigate a web of lies and deceit, using their unique connection to catch the murderer before it's too late.

In a world grappling with a catastrophic population crisis, a group of five individuals has been confined to a shared body, a solution to humanity's dilemma. For twenty-five years, they have been trapped together, unable to escape their shared existence. Despite their disagreements and petty rivalries, they realize the importance of finding a better host to endure the next twenty-five years. They venture to a Death Park, where they hope to win enough to acquire the necessary upgrades. However, their journey takes a dangerous turn when Kate accepts a risky offer, leading to the disappearance of one of their own. As they struggle to unravel the mystery of the missing person, they discover that someone is targeting members of their commune, and the stakes are higher than they ever imagined. With the clock ticking, they must navigate a web of lies and deceit, using their unique connection to catch the murderer before it's too late.

In a world facing a catastrophic population crisis, a group of five individuals has found themselves trapped in a shared body, a solution to humanity's dilemma. For twenty-five years, they have been confined together, unable to escape their shared existence. Despite their disagreements and petty rivalries, they realize the urgency of finding a better host to endure the next twenty-five years. They venture to a Death Park, where they hope to win enough to acquire the necessary upgrades. However, their journey takes a treacherous turn when Kate accepts a risky offer, leading to the disappearance of one of their own. As they struggle to unravel the mystery of the missing person, they discover that someone is targeting members of their commune, and the stakes are higher than they ever imagined. With the clock ticking, they must navigate a web of lies and deceit, using their unique connection to catch the murderer before it's too late.

In a world grappling with a catastrophic population crisis, a group of five individuals has been confined to a shared body, a solution to humanity's dilemma. For twenty-five years, they have been trapped together, unable to escape their shared existence. Despite their disagreements and petty rivalries, they realize the critical need for a better host to endure the next twenty-five years. They venture to a Death Park, where they hope to win enough to acquire the necessary upgrades. However, their journey takes a perilous turn when Kate accepts a risky offer, leading to the disappearance of one of their own. As they struggle to unravel the mystery of the missing person, they discover that someone is targeting members of their commune, and the stakes are higher than they ever imagined. With the clock ticking, they must navigate a web of lies and deceit, using their unique connection to catch the murderer before it's too late.

Weight: 276g
Dimension: 129 x 199 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781788165686
Edition number: Main