Blade Runner 3: Replicant Night

Blade Runner 3:
Replicant Night

Author	K. W. Jeter
Language	English
Series	Blade Runner #3
Genre	Science fiction
Publisher	Spectra
Publication date	October 1, 1996
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (Hardcover, Paperback)
Pages	321 pp
ISBN	0-553-09983-3
OCLC	34669233
Dewey Decimal	813/.54 20
LC Class	PS3560.E85 B59 1996
Preceded by	The Edge of Human
Followed by	Eye and Talon

Blade Runner 3: Replicant Night is a science fiction novel by American writer K. W. Jeter, published in 1996, which continues the story of Rick Deckard. It is the sequel to Blade Runner 2: The Edge of Human, which was a sequel to Ridley Scott's 1982 film Blade Runner, and the book on which the film was based, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?.

Plot introduction

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.

Characters

• Rick Deckard: Former Blade Runner. Now working as a film consultant.
• Sarah Tyrell: The niece of Eldon Tyrell. Has been living on Mars since the events of Blade Runner 2.
• Anson Tyrell: Father of Sarah.
• Ruth Tyrell: Mother of Sarah.
• Rachael: A ten-year-old girl.
• Roy Batty: The human template for the replicant Deckard fought in the previous novel. This replicant's personality now resides inside Deckard's briefcase.
• Sebastien: A dehydrated deity.
• Urbenton: Director of the movie Blade Runner to which Rick Deckard is consultant.
• Dave Holden: Deckard's former partner.