Better Than Life - Red Dwarf, Bk 2 Author:Grant Naylor Three million years from Earth he's marooned in a world created by his own psyche. For Lister, it's the most dangerous place he could possibly be because he's completely happy. Rimmer has a problem too. He's dead. But that's not the problem. Rimmer's problem is that he's trapped in a landscape controlled by his own su... more »bconscious.
And Rimmer's subconscious doesn't like him one little bit. Together with Cat and Kryten they are trapped in the ultimate computer game: Better Than Life. The zenith of computer-game technology, BTL transports you directly to a perfect world of your imagination, a world where you can enjoy fabulous wealth and unmitigated success. It's the ideal game with only one drawback -- it's so good, it will kill you.« less
1/3 vulgar look into the deepest recesses of Rimmer's mind, 1/3 rehash of old shows, 1/3 original and sparkling. If you're a fan of the show you may like this book -- or you may not. Tastes may vary.
This was a fairly quick read and a lot of the material is the same as the series. I was dissapointed with this book though because they changed things from the series. I think it could have been written better to add to the series rather than attempt to make them different.