Long ago, when a much younger Dodge drew up his will, he directed that his body be given to a cryonics company now owned by enigmatic tech entrepreneur Elmo Shepherd. Dodge is pronounced brain dead and put on life support, leaving his stunned family and close friends with difficult decisions. One beautiful autumn day, while he undergoes a routine medical procedure, something goes irrevocably wrong. Now in his middle years, Dodge appreciates his comfortable, unencumbered life, managing his myriad business interests, and spending time with his beloved niece Zula and her young daughter, Sophia. In his youth, Richard “Dodge” Forthrast founded Corporation 9592, a gaming company that made him a multibillionaire. Dick-that unfolds in the near future, in parallel worlds. The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Seveneves, Anathem, Reamde, and Cryptonomicon returns with a wildly inventive and entertaining science fiction thriller- Paradise Lost by way of Philip K.
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