{"product_id":"the-nirvana-effect-by-brian-pinkerton-9781787584860","title":"The Nirvana Effect","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo one goes out anymore. Society is sheltered indoors. The economy is in ruins. People spend their lives addicted to a breakthrough virtual reality technology, desperate for escapism in a troubled world. \u003cem\u003eThe Nirvana Effect\u003c\/em\u003e has taken over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAaron and Clarissa are members of a subculture of realists who resist the lure of a fake utopia. They watch in horror as the technology spreads across the country with willing participants who easily forgo their freedoms for false pleasures. When the young couple discovers a plot to enforce compliance for mind control, the battle for free will begins. What started as a playful diversion turns deadly. The future of the human race is at stake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAUTHOR:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brian Pinkerton is a USA Today bestselling author of novels and short stories in the thriller, horror, science fiction and mystery genres. His books include \u003cem\u003eAbducted\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eVengeance\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAnatomy of Evil\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eKiller's Diary\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eRough Cut\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBender\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eHow I Started the Apocalypse\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854162383084,"sku":"9781787584860","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/12377643482824.jpg?v=1759235458","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/the-nirvana-effect-by-brian-pinkerton-9781787584860","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}