Amazingly gripping and totally immersive, with brilliant (near-future) worldbuilding and impeccable plot You don t so much sympathize with the main character as live inside his skin. Diana Gabaldon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Outlander series
From the first page, it s clear you re in the hands of a master storyteller; Upgrade is by turns mysterious, fascinating, and deeply moving exploring the very nature of what it means to be human. Spellbinding. Alex Michaelides, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Silent Patient and The Maidens
Imaginative, perfectly paced, and extremely clever, Upgrade walks the fine line between page-turning thriller and smart sci-fi. Another killer read from Blake. Andy Weir, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Martian and Project Hail Mary
The incomparable Blake Crouch has, once again, completely blown my mind. Upgrade is more than a brain-bending thriller; it s a siren in the night, warning us all of the dangers of playing God with the human species. Justin Cronin, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Passage Trilogy
Blake Crouch has a mind like Crichton and a heart like King Upgrade is riveting, tense, scrupulously researched, and deeply heartfelt. David Koepp, author of Cold Storage and screenwriter of Jurassic Park
Blake Crouch doesn t pull any punches in this taut and evocative examination of what humanity really is and how it fails us. A hugely entertaining and emotionally resonant thriller that you ll be thinking about long after you turn the last page. Veronica Roth, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Chosen Ones and Divergent
[A] nail-biting near-future science thriller . . . Crouch fully develops his alarming concept and its implications along with delivering masterful characterizations. This is the best yet from a creative and gifted author. Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Mind-bending . . . an excellent follow-up to Crouch s other dark-science novels . . . Will appeal to readers interested in climate fiction or superhero origin stories, as well as those who enjoy smart thrillers. Booklist
High-octane action, some moral complexity, and a surprisingly emotional ending elevate this novel. Recommended even for reluctant science fiction readers. Kirkus Reviews
Blake Crouch is a bestselling novelist and screenwriter. His novels include Recursion, Dark Matter, and the Wayward Pines trilogy, which was adapted into a television series for FOX. Crouch also co-created the TNT show Good Behavior, based on his Letty Dobesh novellas. He lives in Colorado.
