Sort of a futuristic western, Micron noir combines the inventiveness of anticipatory novels and the frantic pace of the best thrillers.
2048. Wars were replaced by circus-like fighting in arenas surrounded by cameras. Hyper-mediatized, these struggles between nations gave birth to a caste of star-soldiers, new rich heroes who put their lives on the line in every battle. In order to overcome their fear and increase their strength, these men consume a super-powerful synthetic drug: the black micron. But the backstage of this New War is not safe from trafficking. And when the most famous soldier and his best friend find themselves involved in a theft of microns, their popularity does not protect them from mafia gangs. It is outside the arena that they will have to fight this fight...