Flynne's brother Burton is a veteran of the US Marine Corps's elite Haptic Recon force and suffers from brain trauma resulting from his cybernetic implants. Flynne works at the local 3D printing shop in a small town the store is the sole source of goods for the population, along with Walmart's fictional future offspring, Hefty Mart. The first arc takes place in our near-term future and is centered on a young woman named Flynne. There are two plot lines that eventually begin to converge. But that initial effort pays off as the novel evolves into an action-packed cyberpunk thriller. The reader is plunged into this setting and must acclimate accordingly Gibson isn't interested in presenting everything to us on a silver platter. The novel is in many ways vintage Gibson: a bleak, dystopian future world chock-full of big thematic ideas, visionary technology, and its own slang terminology. Prime Video's new sci-fi series The Peripheral is based on William Gibson's novel.Ī young woman struggling to hold it together in small-town America finds herself witness to what may or may not be a murder in the first teaser for The Peripheral, a new Prime Video series based on William Gibson's 2014 novel of the same name.
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