Who knew reading a book set primarily in a virtual reality could convince me I was living in a computer game? Every time I put the book down, I have an odd reality-disconnect for several minutes, where the world and the people around me seem nothing more than clever constructs. Dangerous, really. Is there anything with more potential for disaster than a retail employee believing she has instant do-over capability?

Ah. Yes---a retail employee believing she has instant do-over capability while working during the holiday season.

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