{"product_id":"amped-9780307745491","title":"Amped","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs he did in \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eRobopocalypse\u003c\/i\u003e, Daniel Wilson masterfully envisions a stunning world where superhuman technology and humanity clash in surprising--and thrilling--ways. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's the near future, and scientists have developed implants that treat brain dysfunction--and also make recipients capable of superhuman feats. Exploiting societal fears of the newly enhanced, politicians pass a set of laws to restrict the rights of \"amplified\" humans, instantly creating a new persecuted underclass known as \"amps.\" On the day that the Supreme Court passes the first of these laws, twenty-nine-year-old schoolteacher Owen Gray is forced into hiding, only dimly aware of the latent powers he possesses. To escape imprisonment, and to find out who he really is, Owen seeks out a community in Oklahoma where, it is rumored, a group of the most enhanced amps may be about to change the world--or destroy it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/12\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780307745491\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.63lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.99h x 5.19w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/22\/2013 pg. 82\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Daniel H. Wilson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45302218424501,"sku":"9780307745491","price":14.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_7c93347f-a9f8-42fc-a26f-02648521a98c.jpg?v=1744724693","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/amped-9780307745491","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}