Too Like the Lightning is set in a future utopia sustained by advanced technology and strict social rules, including mandatory labeling of all public communication. The story follows Mycroft and Carlyle, who discover a boy named Bridger with the extraordinary ability to make his wishes manifest, effectively bringing inanimate objects to life. Bridger's powers pose a potential threat to the fragile stability of their carefully controlled society.
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