The Death I Gave Him by Em X Liu
Hayden Lichfield enters his lab one morning and finds his father murdered, leaving only the killers nameand a commandment: Avenge me Trapped in a state-of-the-art laboratory turned ironclad prison, his only ally Elsinores resident AI Horatio, Hayden must discover how far hes willing to go to see justice done.“Ingenious … This is a nail-biter”—Publishers Weekly, starred review
“Clever in structure and reinterpretation – very nearly too clever, but it finds a tense, riveting balance.”—GQ
“This is a fantastic and innovative retelling.”—Library Journal
“A bludgeoningly emotional read.”—The Fantasy Hive
“A fast-paced thriller that will keep you guessing at every turn.”—Them
“Compellingly readable and unreservedly commendable.”—The FT
“Solid and smartly-drawn, The Death I Gave Him shines.”—Set The Tape
“Addictive and nuanced… an intelligent evolution of a classic.”—SciFiNow
“A powerful reading experience.”—Reactor (Tor.com)
“A layered puzzle of a novel.” -- SFBook Reviews
“A story of science, ambition, AI, and betrayal.” -- Locus
“The novel’s multiple-viewpoint structure and coolly sophisticated style make it compellingly readable and unreservedly commendable.” -- Financial Times
“Hamlet through the lens of a locked room sci-fi thriller, with plenty of murder, gore, and body horror to satisfy any horror reader.” -- BookRiot
“Instantly intriguing… Beautifully gothic.” -- Buzz Magazine
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781837860012 |
| ISBN 10 | 1837860017 |
| Title | The Death I Gave Him |
| Author | Em X Liu |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Rebellion Publishing Ltd. |
| Year published | 2024-09-10 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for The Astounding Award for Best New Writer 2024 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |