Darkome, 9781473203334
Paperback
Genetic code unlocked: survival demands a descent into the darkest corners.

Darkome

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    9 June 2025

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Summary

Darkome: Gene Hackers Underground

Before the bio-terror attack, Darkome was a haven for DIY genetics enthusiasts. Afterwards, they were driven underground by a ruthless government crackdown. The perpetrators were traced back to Darkome, and the entire biohacker community was deemed too dangerous to exist.

Inara, once a devoted member of Darkome, was forced to abandon her community when diagnosed with a rare, aggressive cancer. Her only hope: an Aspis medchip. It could monito…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781473203334
ISBN-10:1473203333
Author:Hannu Rajaniemi
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Gollancz
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:9 June 2025
Weight:226g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 24mm
About The Author

Hannu Rajaniemi

Hannu Rajaniemi was born in Finland. At the age of eight he approached the European Space Agency with a fusion-powered spaceship design, which was received with a polite “thank you” note. Hannu studied mathematics and theoretical physics at University of Oulu and Cambridge and holds a PhD in string theory from the University of Edinburgh. He co-founded a mathematics consultancy whose clients included UK Ministry of Defence and the European Space Agency.

Hannu is the author of four novels including The Quantum Thief (winner of 2012 Tahtivaeltaja Award for the best science fiction novel published in Finland and translated into more than 20 languages). His most recent book is Summerland (June 2018), an alternate history spy thriller in a world where the afterlife is real. His other works include Invisible Planets: Collected Fiction, a short story collection.

Hannu lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is a co-founder and CEO of HelixNano, a venture- and Y Combinator backed biotech startup.

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