Blade Runner 3: Replicant Night
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| Author | K. W. Jeter |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Series | Blade Runner #3 |
| Genre(s) | Science fiction novel |
| Publisher | Spectra |
| Released | October 1, 1996 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover, Paperback) |
| Pages | 321 pp |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-553-09983-3 |
| Preceded by | The Edge of Human |
| Followed by | Eye and Talon |
Blade Runner 3: Replicant Night (1996) is a novel by K. W. Jeter that continues the story of Rick Deckard. It is the sequel to Blade Runner 2: The Edge of Human, which in turn was itself a sequel to Ridley Scott's 1982 film Blade Runner, and the book on which Blade Runner was based, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?.
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Living on Mars, Deckard is acting as a consultant to a movie crew filming the story of his Blade Runner days. He finds himself drawn into a mission on behalf of the replicants he was once assigned to kill. Meanwhile, the mystery surrounding the beginnings of the Tyrell Corporation is being dragged out into the light.
| The Blade Runner series | |
|---|---|
| Films | Blade Runner • Soldier |
| Novels | Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? • The Edge of Human • Replicant Night • Eye and Talon |
| Games/comics | The Blade Runner videogame • A Marvel Comics Super Special: Blade Runner |
| Characters | Rick Deckard • Eldon Tyrell • Gaff • Rachael • Roy Batty • Leon Kowalski • Pris • Zhora • J.F. Sebastian |
| Locations | Tyrell Corporation • Bradbury Building • Tannhauser Gate |
| Cast | Harrison Ford • Rutger Hauer • Sean Young • Edward James Olmos • Daryl Hannah |
| Crew | Ridley Scott • Hampton Fancher • Michael Deeley • David Peoples |
| Other topics | Philip K. Dick • Vangelis • Soundtrack • Themes • Replicants • Voight-Kampff machine • Spinner |
| Related articles | Postmodernism • Cyberpunk • Cult film |
