{"product_id":"bang-bang-bodhisattva-aubrey-wood-hardcover","title":"Bang Bang Bodhisattva -- Aubrey Wood, Hardcover","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn edgy, queer cyberpunk detective mystery by an exciting new trans voice from New Zealand.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSomeone wants trans girl hacker-for-hire Kiera Umehara in prison or dead--but for what? Failing to fix their smart toilet?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's 2032 and we live in the worst cyberpunk future. Kiera is gigging her ass off to keep the lights on, but her polycule's social score is so dismal they're about to lose their crib. That's why she's out here chasing cheaters with Angel Herrera, a luddite P.I. who thinks this is \u003ci\u003eThe Big Sleep. \u003c\/i\u003eThen the latest job cuts too deep--hired to locate Herrera's ex-best friend (who's also Kiera's pro bono attorney), they find him murdered instead. Their only lead: a stick of Nag Champa incense dropped at the scene. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNext thing Kiera knows, her new crush turns up missing--\u003ci\u003esans\u003c\/i\u003e a hand (the real one, not the cybernetic), and there's the familiar stink of sandalwood across the apartment. Two crimes, two sticks of incense, Kiera framed for both. She told Herrera to lose her number, but now the old man might be her only way out of this bullshit... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA fast-talker with a heart of gold, \u003ci\u003eBang Bang Bodhisattva\u003c\/i\u003e is both an odd-couple buddy comedy that never knows when to shut up, and an exploration of finding yourself and your people in an ever-mutable world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Aubrey Wood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Solaris\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/09\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.99lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.73h x 5.70w x 1.36d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781786187017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/06\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2023 pg. 29\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAubrey Wood\u003c\/b\u003e was born in California to a mixed-race couple and spent much of her childhood jumping back and forth between there and New Zealand until finally being trapped in a rural New Zealand hamlet at the age of 10. She has since spent most of her life in Auckland and on the internet. As a child Aubrey made picture books, as a teenager she furiously churned out fanfiction, and started trying to write professionally in 2011 after a brief and unsuccessful bid to become Trent Reznor. \u003ci\u003eBang Bang Bodhisattva\u003c\/i\u003e is her debut novel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wood, Aubrey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49362761908452,"sku":"9781786187017","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/51r43MZS93L.jpg?v=1783590381","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/bang-bang-bodhisattva-aubrey-wood-hardcover","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}