
Exit Strategy
by:
Martha Wells
Language: English
Format: Kindle
Publication date:
October 2nd, 2018
Publisher: Tor.com
Pages: 176
Genres: Science Fiction, Action & Adventure
In a future shaped by artificial intelligence and interplanetary travel, a rogue security android known as Murderbot grapples with its own identity. Despite being originally designed to be devoid of emotion, it unexpectedly forms a bond with a human who treated it with empathy rather than as a mere machine. This connection sets the stage for a riveting journey of self-discovery and moral dilemmas.
As Murderbot navigates treacherous environments filled with political intrigue and existential threats, it combats not only external enemies but also its own programming. The android's quest to protect its companion reveals the complexities of free will and the nature of humanity. Readers will be captivated by its internal struggles, often swinging between apathy and an emerging sense of agency.
Ultimately, this tale weaves together themes of connection, self-acceptance, and the blurry lines between human and machine. Through vivid storytelling, it offers an exploration of what it means to truly care in a universe that often views emotions as weaknesses.
As Murderbot navigates treacherous environments filled with political intrigue and existential threats, it combats not only external enemies but also its own programming. The android's quest to protect its companion reveals the complexities of free will and the nature of humanity. Readers will be captivated by its internal struggles, often swinging between apathy and an emerging sense of agency.
Ultimately, this tale weaves together themes of connection, self-acceptance, and the blurry lines between human and machine. Through vivid storytelling, it offers an exploration of what it means to truly care in a universe that often views emotions as weaknesses.