<b>A stylish, street smart, frighteningly probable parable of the future from the visionary, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Neuromancer </i>and <i>Agency</i>.</b><br /><br />A corporate mercenary wakes in a reconstructed body, a beautiful woman by his side. Then Hosaka Corporation reactivates him, for a mission more dangerous than the one he’s recovering from: to get a defecting chief of R&D—and the biochip he’s perfected—out intact. But this proves to be of supreme interest to certain other parties—some of whom aren’t remotely human...