![]() ![]() ![]() and the human consequences of a life without dreams.Ī bracing page-turner. It’s smart, high-tech noir.Ī tale of insidious, corporate-capitalist implications. Manibo neatly dissects the drawbacks of capitalist demands on society in this taut near-future procedural. But he soon faces the most dangerous decision of all, as he uncovers a terrifying truth about Sleeplessness that imperils him-and all of humanity. When his boss Simon dies in a suicidal overdose, Jamie doesn’t buy this too-convenient explanation-especially given its suspicious timing during a controversial merger-and investigates.Īs Jamie delves deeper into Simon’s final days, he tangles with extremist organizations and powerful corporate interests, and must confront past traumas and the unforeseen consequences of being Sleepless. ![]() Jamie Vega, a journalist at C+P Media, is one of the Sleepless. The outbreak creates a new class of people who are both feared and ostracized, most of whom optimize their extra hours to earn more money. In a near-future New York City where a minority of the population has lost the need for sleep, a journalist fights to uncover the truth behind his boss’s murder on the eve of a sinister corporate takeover-while his own Sleeplessness spirals out of control.Ī mysterious pandemic causes a quarter of the world to permanently lose the ability to sleep-without any apparent health implications. ![]()
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