When the Sparrow Falls

ONE OF THE TIMES 10 BEST SCI-FI BOOKS OF 2021 Neil Sharpson''s When the Sparrow Falls illuminates authoritarianism, complicity, and identity in the digital age, in a page turning, darkly-funny, fr ...

ONE OF THE TIMES 10 BEST SCI-FI BOOKS OF 2021 Neil Sharpson''s When the Sparrow Falls illuminates authoritarianism, complicity, and identity in the digital age, in a page turning, darkly-funny, frightening and touching story that recalls Philip K. Dick, John le Carré, and Kurt Vonnegut in equal measure.Life in the Caspian Republic has taught Agent Nikolai South two rules. Trust No One. And work just hard enough not to make enemies.Here, in the last sanctuary for the dying embers of the human race in a world run by artificial intelligence, if you stray from the path—your life is forfeit. But wh