{"product_id":"midwestern-chrome-ebook","title":"MIDWESTERN CHROME by Michael Bettendorf (eBook only) *preorder*","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a preorder. This book is expected to ship on or before August 11, 2026.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"An unmissable genre mashup that brings to mind the best of Philip K. Dick.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-d71d3d25-7fff-83e9-2e47-70ad904f46e2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMichael Moreci\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003escreenwriter (Revealer, Revival) and comics author (Barbaric, Wasted Space)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA burned-out detective trapped in a cold case finds a curious lead—the severed head of an android who cries for help in the voice of his dead wife. It has her memories. It has her personality. But is it…Elsie? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWelcome to the frayed-wire-and-spare-parts autopsy of a near-future Nebraska, lit bright by neon promises and smoldering with broken dreams. Society is high on body augmentations and self-interest and low on moral reckonings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarlan's cold case takes center stage in the novella \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Bird Trills Mechanical\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, but desperate people willing to do whatever it takes fill the pages: people like Lucian Lucky, an augment-addicted prizefighter who must decide if the cost of winning is worth the size of the purse; or Javier, a love-struck henchman who’s fallen for the niece of his violent boss.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFreaks, fighters, fixers and f\u0026amp;%k-ups: fortune favors the corrupt in MIDWESTERN CHROME.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Does what only the finest dystopian Sci-Fi Noir can: shows us ourselves in the reflection of a cohesive, all-too-plausible future. Highly recommended.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-25eaf39d-7fff-01f9-d454-7f0092a6542e\"\u003eSean Doolittle, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eDevice Free Weekend\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Punk and poignant. Break-neck and heartbreaking.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-d43dc0d9-7fff-4e6e-517e-3508b97b0ba3\"\u003eKoji A. Dae\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-d43dc0d9-7fff-4e6e-517e-3508b97b0ba3\"\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003ePhilip K. Dick Award-nominated author of \u003cem\u003eCasual\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen buying eBooks, you will receive an initial email confirming your purchase. A second email will be sent containing your actual link(s) to download your book(s).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eeBooks will be delivered via Dropbox link containing PDF, ePub \u0026amp; Mobi formats. There is no need to specify a format preference.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tenebrous Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47067801747625,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/9415\/9529\/files\/Chromeprint.jpg?v=1778468294","url":"https:\/\/store.tenebrouspress.com\/products\/midwestern-chrome-ebook","provider":"Tenebrous Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}