Sebastian Sinclair lives between two worlds: the ordinary reality everyone else inhabits and the strange, luminous realm of numbers that has possessed his mind since childhood. A brilliant mathematician with a rare visual perception of numbers, he cares little for money, status, or ambition. His life revolves around only two things: the search for an elusive mathematical proof and his love for Charlotte, the woman who gives meaning to everything beyond numbers.
But when a devastating personal tragedy shatters his carefully ordered existence, Sebastian is thrust into a world he barely recognizes.
Across the globe, a mysterious online game of chance called No Purchase Necessary sparks a worldwide playing frenzy. Created by reclusive billionaire Victor Emanuel Jovis, the game costs nothing to play while promising unimaginable wealth to the winner. As participation climbs into the billions, the world economy falters under the exorbitant loss of man-hours, cities descend into unrest, and greed spreads like a pandemic.
Drawn unwillingly into the chaos surrounding the game, Sebastian finds himself hunted, homeless, and struggling to survive amidst society’s forgotten margins. As violence, corruption, and betrayal close in around him, he becomes convinced that the seemingly innocent game conceals something sinister beneath its surface.
At once a literary suspense, an emotional odyssey, and a philosophical thriller, No Purchase Necessary explores obsession, love, greed, loss, and the fragile structures people build to survive the pain of loneliness.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In a move to disrupt our materialistic society and shed light on the consequences of pervasive greed, reclusive billionaire Victor Emanuel Jovis launches a free online game of chance that sparks a frenzy of worldwide participation. No Purchase Necessary irresistibly entices gamers with its triple appeal-no cost to play, the allure of speculative gains, and a staggering prize for one fortunate winner. As the game takes on a life of its own with a relentlessly spreading popularity, more than a billion players invest countless hours chasing financial rewards, ultimately plunging the global economy into chaos.Sebastian Sinclair, a brilliant mathematician with a unique visual synesthetic perception, leads a peculiar existence informed by pure mathematics and his abiding love for Charlotte. Their bond and his entrancing universe of numbers hold powerful sway over him, affording little room for additional interests and pursuits. While he remains oblivious to the game, the storm unleashed by Jovis wreaks havoc worldwide. But when tragic events upend Sebastian's life and thrust him into uncharted territory, he can no longer ignore the devastating impact Jovis'sinnocent-sounding game has on the world.Ensnared by the crosscurrents of Jovis's malevolent design, Sebastian witnesses grim instances of street violence, police corruption, and murder. He grapples with hopelessness and despair in his darkest moments, yearning for redemption while channeling his math prowess toward a higher purpose. Will his skills be sufficient to bring the apparently unstoppable game to a close?Embark on a journey alongside Sebastian as he navigates a landscape where unchecked desires clash and the boundaries of morality blur. Immerse yourself in a narrative infused with reflections on art, history, and mathematics. Experience the fusion of storytelling with thought-provoking themes as you contemplate the pitfalls of rampant materialism. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798310040441
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Sebastian Sinclair lives between two worlds: the ordinary reality everyone else inhabits and the strange, luminous realm of numbers that has possessed his mind since childhood. A brilliant mathematician with a rare visual perception of numbers, he cares little for money, status, or ambition. His life revolves around only two things: the search for an elusive mathematical proof and his love for Charlotte, the woman who gives meaning to everything beyond numbers.But when a devastating personal tragedy shatters his carefully ordered existence, Sebastian is thrust into a world he barely recognizes.Across the globe, a mysterious online game of chance called No Purchase Necessary sparks a worldwide playing frenzy. Created by reclusive billionaire Victor Emanuel Jovis, the game costs nothing to play while promising unimaginable wealth to the winner. As participation climbs into the billions, the world economy falters under the exorbitant loss of man-hours, cities descend into unrest, and greed spreads like a pandemic.Drawn unwillingly into the chaos surrounding the game, Sebastian finds himself hunted, homeless, and struggling to survive amidst society's forgotten margins. As violence, corruption, and betrayal close in around him, he becomes convinced that the seemingly innocent game conceals something sinister beneath its surface.At once a literary suspense, an emotional odyssey, and a philosophical thriller, No Purchase Necessary explores obsession, love, greed, loss, and the fragile structures people build to survive the pain of loneliness. Seller Inventory # 9798310040441