Full name: The Unseen World: A Novel

Author: Liz Moore Year: 2016 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Mystery, Contemporary Purchase/reserch links: Amazon Goodreads LibraryThing ISBNs: 9780393241686 9780393354416 0393241688 0393354415

Ada Sibelius is raised by David, her brilliant, eccentric, socially inept single father, who directs a computer science lab in 1980s-era Boston. Home-schooled, Ada accompanies David to work every day; by twelve, she is a painfully shy prodigy. The lab begins to gain acclaim at the same time that David's mysterious history comes into question. When his mind begins to falter, leaving Ada virtually an orphan, she is taken in by one of David's colleagues. Soon she embarks on a mission to uncover her father's secrets: a process that carries her from childhood to adulthood. What Ada discovers on her journey into a virtual universe will keep the reader riveted until 's heart-stopping, fascinating conclusion. Similar books: Andrew's Brain by E. L. Doctorow Kitty Foyle by Christopher Morley This Side of Innocence by Taylor Caldwell Point of No Return by John P. Marquand Pilgrim's Inn by Elizabeth Goudge Daughter of Silence by Morris West The Plot by Irving Wallace The Insult by Rupert Thomson The Good Companions by J. B. Priestley A Kind of Loving by Stan Barstow A Girl in Winter by Philip Larkin Ticket to Ride by Dennis Potter The Affairs of Others by Amy Grace Loyd Want Not by Jonathan Miles Run with the Horsemen by Ferrol Sams The Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty The Kindness of Strangers by Katrina Kittle The Book of Secrets by Elizabeth Joy Arnold And Then She Was Gone by Rosalind Noonan The Risen by Ron Rash