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Javier, a self‑replicating humanoid, seeks redemption after his deeds have profound consequences for his ally Amy on a remote island. His journey takes him to the fortified outpost of Mecha, where he must decide whether to find salvation or face his death in a world defined by advanced weapons, androids, and relentless technological ambition.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Science Fiction/Hard Science Fiction
Authors: Madeline Ashby
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