Their power lulls them into comfort. Well crafted communication is the reason that all the great orators down through history have held such sway over populations. Lexicon certainly makes you think about what could be possible in the future as data an...  Read More

There is an attempt to base this in reality, as one key character is immersed in a research-scholastic atmosphere in the first half at the story. But the nature of novels means that the author can broadcast a mental x-ray directly from their character...  Read More

The cherry on the sundae is in the story's delivery. The successive chapters that are radically different from one another narrate two completely different story lines.

Lexicon is a story that begins like gangbusters--it's hard to ignore a book that jabs a hypodermic in a key character's eye on the first page. Lexicon is a fast-paced intellectual thriller, full of spies and chases and bodies and explosions, but the i...  Read More

The story is so weak, confusing and silly that it was nearly impossible to keep up enough interest to get through the 300+ pages. There are two timelines and it can get confusing. The ending is absolutely horrendous.