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'''''Blade Runner 3: Replicant Night''''' is a ] novel by American writer ], published in 1996, which continues the story of ]. It is the sequel to '']'', which was a sequel to ]'s 1982 film '']'', and the book on which the film was based, '']''. '''''Blade Runner 3: Replicant Night''''' is a ] novel by American writer ] published in 1996. It continues the story of ] and is the sequel to '']'', which was itself a sequel to both ]'s 1982 film '']'' and the book upon which the film was largely based, '']'' by ].


== Plot introduction == == Plot introduction ==
Living on ], 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 ]s he was once assigned to kill. Meanwhile, the mystery surrounding the beginnings of the Tyrell Corporation is being dragged out into the light. Living on ], Deckard is acting as a consultant to a movie crew filming the story of his days as a blade runner. He finds himself drawn into a mission on behalf of the ]s he was once assigned to kill. Meanwhile, the mystery surrounding the beginnings of the Tyrell Corporation is being exposed.


==Characters== ==Characters==
*Rick Deckard: Former Blade Runner. Now working as a film consultant. *Rick Deckard, a former bounty hunter, 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''. *Sarah Tyrell, the niece of Eldon Tyrell; she has been living on Mars since the events of ''Blade Runner 2''
*Anson Tyrell: Father of Sarah. *Anson Tyrell, Sarah's father
*Ruth Tyrell: Mother of Sarah. *Ruth Tyrell, Sarah's mother
*Rachael: A ten-year-old girl. *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. *Roy Batty, the human template for the replicant Deckard fought in the previous novel. That replicant's personality now resides inside Deckard's briefcase.
*Sebastien: A dehydrated deity. *Sebastien, a dehydrated deity
*Urbenton: Director of the movie ''Blade Runner'' to which Rick Deckard is consultant. *Urbenton, director of the movie ''Blade Runner'' on which Rick Deckard is a consultant
*Dave Holden: Deckard's former partner. *Dave Holden, Deckard's former police partner


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Blade Runner 3:
Replicant Night
File:Blade Runner 3 Replicant Night KW Jeter cover.jpeg
AuthorK. W. Jeter
LanguageEnglish
SeriesBlade Runner #3
GenreScience fiction
PublisherSpectra
Publication dateOctober 1, 1996
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Hardcover, Paperback)
Pages321 pp
ISBN0-553-09983-3
OCLC34669233
Dewey Decimal813/.54 20
LC ClassPS3560.E85 B59 1996
Preceded byThe Edge of Human 
Followed byEye and Talon 

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

Plot introduction

Living on Mars, Deckard is acting as a consultant to a movie crew filming the story of his days as a blade runner. 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 exposed.

Characters

  • Rick Deckard, a former bounty hunter, now working as a film consultant
  • Sarah Tyrell, the niece of Eldon Tyrell; she has been living on Mars since the events of Blade Runner 2
  • Anson Tyrell, Sarah's father
  • Ruth Tyrell, Sarah's mother
  • Rachael, a ten-year-old girl
  • Roy Batty, the human template for the replicant Deckard fought in the previous novel. That replicant's personality now resides inside Deckard's briefcase.
  • Sebastien, a dehydrated deity
  • Urbenton, director of the movie Blade Runner on which Rick Deckard is a consultant
  • Dave Holden, Deckard's former police partner
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