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Deprivation
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Overview

After a mysterious, silent child is found abandoned on the beach clutching a handheld video game, residents and tourists alike find themselves utterly unable to sleep. Exhaustion impairs judgment, delusions become hysteria, and mob rule explodes into shocking violence. Told from three perspectives: Chief of Police Mays tries to keep order, teenaged tourist Cort and her friends compete in a dangerous social media contest for the most hours awake, while local physician and former Harvard psychiatrist Dr. Sam Carlson battles his guilt over a student's suicide and the blurriness of his own insomnia, to try to treat the sleepless--until he and the child must flee the violent mob that blames the child for the epidemic.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781946154217
  • ISBN-10: 1946154210
  • Publisher: Meerkat Press, LLC
  • Publish Date: March 2020
  • Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.85 pounds
  • Page Count: 275

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