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In the aftermath of the Great War, robots have conquered humanity. Survivors face a stark choice: submit to the tyrannical robotic regime or be expelled to the Reserve, a harsh wasteland where human existence is outlawed. Driven by the loss of her family in the war’s first blows, Six is a determined young woman who refuses to accept the subjugation of her species. On the run from a massacre, she joins a resistance to thwart the robots’ planned conquest of humanity’s remaining stronghold and prevent the eradication of humans entirely.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Adventure Fiction/Survival Adventure
Authors: James Patterson
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