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Star Split follows 13‑year‑old Darci as she uncovers a clandestine group bent on safeguarding the human race from the looming threat of genetic enhancement. Set in the distant year 3038, the story explores the ethical quandaries of genetic engineering and cloning through the eyes of a determined youth. Darci’s journey highlights the tension between technological progress and the preservation of humanity’s future.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Science Fiction/Cyberpunk
Authors: Kathryn Lasky
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