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Echo Boy by Matt Haig

Genre: Fiction, Young Adult, Thriller and Sci-Fi Publisher: Corgi Childrens Publication Date: 26 th of March 2015 Rating: 3/5 Echo Boy is a futuristic Sci-Fi thriller written from the alternate perspectives of the main characters Audrey and Daniel. They meet unexpectedly after Audrey's parents get killed by an Echo - a household robot programmed to obey humans. Daniel is not your average guy because he himself is an Echo, but he is also much more than that. Audrey is on a whirlwind journey trying to find answers to her parents' death while starting to live with her estranged uncle who happens to know when to help. He is however a leading manufacturer of Echoes and has his own agenda. Goodreads Blurb → https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23346777-echo-boy Thoughts: The ultramodern premise of the story pulled me in as there's so much new technology around and people live beyond the age of 100. Matt Haig's world building is fascinating. I have to s...