Books like Rogue protocol by Martha Wells
In the new installment of Martha Wells’s series featuring the self‑aware Android Murderbot, the narrative follows the bot’s reluctant efforts to shield its creators from a lawsuit by the GrayChris Corporation. As subpoenas close in, Murderbot is forced to confront both its own alienation and the ethics of the SecUnit it protects. The story blends fast‑paced action with thoughtful exploration of artificial intelligence, human‑computer interaction, and corporate accountability.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Science Fiction/Hard Science Fiction
Authors: Martha Wells
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