{"product_id":"are-you-still-watching-by-kelechi-okafor","title":"Are You Still Watching by Kelechi Okafor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDATE OF RELEASE: 10 SEPT 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"A high-concept speculative thriller that takes the best of BLACK MIRROR and SEVERANCE to explore surveillance, capitalism, AI ethics and social inequality.\" The Bookseller, best of Black Publishing 2026-2027. The anticipated YA debut from Kelechi Okafor. Perfect for fans of Black Mirror and Severance. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe year is 2032. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDorcas has her whole life ahead of her - university, career, escape from her suffocating small town. There's only one problem: she has no idea who she wants to be. Then something impossible happens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA being from another world brings a terrifying message: her entire life is a reality show broadcast across the galaxy ... and she's bombing. The audience is bored.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnless she does something extraordinary - anything - she'll be cancelled. Permanently. Now Dorcas has one chance to figure out what makes a life worth living.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore her time runs out. A highly unique, darkly atmospheric dystopian thriller, perfect for fans of Black Mirror and Severance. Themes of surveillance capitalism, AI ethics and social inequality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKelechi says: 'I want this book to be a story that explores our interconnectedness within the cosmos, and raises the question of: in the technological age of social media and reality television, who do we actually exist for?'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003ePaperback \u003cbr\u003ePublication: 10 Sept 2026, Scholastic\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780702329388\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eExtent: 400 pages \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David's Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57669646451070,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/0892\/5225\/files\/9780702329388.jpg?v=1783676865","url":"https:\/\/www.davids-bookshops.co.uk\/products\/are-you-still-watching-by-kelechi-okafor","provider":"David's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}