
'John Marrs is not to be missed' - Freida McFadden, bestselling author of The Housemaid' Few writers do domestic suspense meets dystopia better than John Marrs' - Lucy Foley, bestselling author of The Paris Apartment' The books of John Marrs have become a quiet phenomenon . . Thoughtful, well written .
. and alarming' - Daily MailSome families are virtually perfect . .
The world’s population is soaring, creating overcrowded cities and an economic crisis. A growing number of people can no longer afford to start families, let alone raise them. But for those desperate to experience parenthood, there is an alternative.
For a monthly fee, clients can create a virtual child from scratch, accessing them via the Metaverse and a VR headset. To launch this new initiative, the company behind MetaChildren has created a reality TV show. It will follow its contestants as they raise a MetaChild from birth to the age of eighteen, in a condensed nine-month time period.
The prize: the right to keep their virtual child - or risk it all for the chance of a real baby . . The Goodreads Choice Award runner up, The Family Experiment is set in the same universe as John Marrs's bestselling novel The One and The Marriage Act.
A dark and twisted thriller about the ultimate 'tamagotchi' - a virtual baby.'Speculative fiction at its best - original, dark and wickedly clever' - C. L.
Taylor, author of Every Move You Make' His best yet. Frighteningly plausible, gripping, dark, and so clever' - Claire Douglas, author of The Woman Who Lied' Hurtles towards a chilling denouement - a truly thought-provoking, single-sitting thriller' - Ellery Lloyd, author of The Club' Chilling, inventive, horribly plausible and brilliantly addictive' - C. J.
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