<p><i>''</i>Engrossing ... Big Brother meets Big Business - that pretty much nails it'' Stephen King<br><i>''</i>A gripping read, a <b>literary blockbuster </b>with brains. Horribly compelling'' The Observer<br>''A<b> triumph</b>'' The Guardian<br><i>___________________</i><br><b>In a world ravaged by bankruptcy and unemployment, Cloud is the only company left worth working for. But what will it cost you?</b><br><br>Amidst the wreckage of America, Cloud reigns supreme. Cloud brands itself not just as an online storefront, but as a global saviour. Yet, beneath the sunny exterior, lurks something far more sinister.<br><br>Paxton never thought he¿d be working Security for the company that ruined his life, much less that he¿d be moving into one of their sprawling live-work facilities. But compared to what¿s left outside, perhaps Cloud isn¿t so bad. Better still, through his work he meets Zinnia, who fills him with hope for their shared future.<br><br>Except that Zinnia is not what she seem