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Dead lines

Peter Russell lost a dughter to a serial killer. His marriage was the next casualty. Now he gets by as Mr Fixit for a film millionaire with a young wife on a big Hollywood estate. The millionaire invests in a new kind of phone, the Trans. With it, not only can you talk to your friends - you can also talk to the dead. The Trans accesses forbidden channels that weren't part of the original design spec. At first, Russell is only haunted by his dead daughter. Now there are phantoms everywhere. Then the sales of the Trans take off. Detective and mystery stories.

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  • "Dead lines"
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  • "Peter Russell lost a dughter to a serial killer. His marriage was the next casualty. Now he gets by as Mr Fixit for a film millionaire with a young wife on a big Hollywood estate. The millionaire invests in a new kind of phone, the Trans. With it, not only can you talk to your friends - you can also talk to the dead. The Trans accesses forbidden channels that weren't part of the original design spec. At first, Russell is only haunted by his dead daughter. Now there are phantoms everywhere. Then the sales of the Trans take off. Detective and mystery stories."@en
  • "In the near future, wireless bandwidth for data transmission is at a premium, with demand outstripping supply. Then a brand-new channel is discovered that allows almost infinite volumes of data to be transmitted instantaneously. But strange things are happening to the users of this bandwidth, and the most likely explanation is scariest of all: This new channel may well be the pathway the dead use to get from this life to the next. If true, and the world continues to clog it with spam, mp3s, and phone calls, what will happen to the most important journey humanity's souls will ever make?"@en
  • "In the near future, wireless bandwidth for data transmission is at a premium, with demand outstripping supply. Then a brand-new channel is discovered that allows almost infinite volumes of data to be transmitted instantaneously. But strange things are happening to the users of this bandwidth, and the most likely explanation is scariest of all: this new channel may well be the pathway the dead use to get from this life to the next."
  • "In the near future, wireless bandwidth for data transmission is at a premium, with demand outstripping supply. Then a brand-new channel is discovered that allows almost infinite volumes of data to be transmitted instantaneously. But strange things are happening to the users of this bandwidth, and the most likely explanation is scariest of all: this new channel may well be the pathway the dead use to get from this life to the next."@en

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  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
  • "Sound recording"
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  • "Dead lines [a novel of life after death]"
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