![]() ![]() The second part, which gains dominance as the story develops, revolves around the group of illuminati type figures called the klept in a post-apocalyptical alternate reality in the twenty-second century trying to prevent the extinction level event known as the ‘jackpot’ occurring in Verity’s timeline. The first part is the tale of ‘app whisperer’ Verity Jane who is testing some clever AI technology, called Eunice or UNISS, initially embodied within a pair of glasses and earbuds, for a shadowy tech company who it turns out may have had connections to the US military. It reuses the fanciful time-hopping remote technology and idea of parallel alternate realities that was set up in the previous book as well as revisiting some characters. Agency can be considered a sequel (and in some ways a prequel) to Gibson’s 2014 novel The Peripheral. ![]()
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