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Former Rock Singer Hollis Henry Has Lost A Lot Of Money In The Crash, Which Means She Can't Turn Down The Offer Of A Job From Hubertus Bigend, Sinister Belgian Proprietor Of Mysterious Ad Agency Blue Ant. Milgrim Is Working For Bigend Too. Bigend Admires The Ex-addict's Linguistic Skills And Street Knowledge So Much That He's Even Paid For His Costly Rehab. So Together Hollis And Milgrim Are At The Front Line Of Bigend's Attempts To Get A Slice Of The Military Budget, And They Gradually Realize He Has Some Very Dangerous Competitors. Which Is Not A Great Thought When You Don't Much Trust Your Boss Either. Gibson's New Novel, Set Largely In London, Spookily Captures The Paranoia And Fear Of Our Post-crash Times.