<p>A visionary science fiction classic from Larry Niven and Steven Barnes</p><p><i>The Barsoom Project</i> is the direct sequel to 1981’s Dream Park. Eviane’s first visit to the state-of-art amusement arena <i>Dream Park</i> ended in disaster: the special effects had seemed more real than life … until the holograms she was shooting with live ammunition turned out to be solid flesh and blood … and very very dead.</p><p>Haunted by the past rebounding from a lengthy spell in a mental hospital she has returned to Dream Park to exorcise a nightmare that has become reality. But in Dream Park nothing is what it seems. The Inuit mythology controlling the images is part of a 'Fat Ripper Special' designed to implant new behavioral memes. The players are struggling against the game master one another and their own demons. And there is a killer who wants to ensure Eviane never regains her memory ... no matter what it costs.</p><p>Blending together hard science fiction with virtual reality and RPG-like fantasy games <i>The Barsoom Project</i> is science fiction at the cutting edge and a classic creation from two of the genre's most beloved writers.</p>