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agents Chris Shane (who is a Haden) and Leslie Vann are assigned to a Haden-related murder, with a suspect who is an "Integrator" – someone who can let a Haden use their bodies. If the Integrator was carrying a Haden, then finding the suspect for the murder is complicated. Further Integrator-Haden
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related murders occur, making the case larger than expected, and as Shane and Vann dig deeper, they uncover a plot to completely shake up the Haden economy.
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called it "compulsively readable", and praised Scalzi for having "a combination of skill, vision and intuition."
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it into a TV pilot in 2014. However, sometime before March 2017 the TV rights were given up by Legendary.
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work which provides background details about the origins of the epidemic. Chris Shane, the protagonist of
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The world is exposed to a highly contagious virus. Most who get sick experience nothing worse than
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of the novel was released in two versions, one narrated by
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This article is about the novel. For other uses, see
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Twenty five years after the initial virus exposure,
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John Scalzi
Science fiction
police procedural
Tor Books
ISBN
978-0-7653-7586-5
Head On
science fiction
police procedural
novel
John Scalzi
Tor Books
audiobook
Wil Wheaton
Amber Benson
Head On
flu
locked-in syndrome
C-3PO
Star Wars
FBI
epistolary
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
io9
Sad Puppies
Hugo Award for Best Novel
Legendary Television
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