Isbn: 9798197003041 - the rogue automaton (5 risultati)

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The city state of Trasset is reaching boiling point. Homelessness, poverty, jobs lost to automatons and augmented workers, an influx of refugees; all are driving unrest as opportunists exploit it. Arthur, a newspaper photographer, is all too aware of the problems. The son of immigrants, he has a target on his back for the Blackshirts, a group of thugs determined to remove foreigners from the city. People like him have been beaten half to death and the thugs are growing bolder, the authorities turning a blind eye. Sal, a working-class journalist, has been held back by her background and feels her next assignment to write a puff-piece for an aristocratic Scion of the city is just another insult. But her and Arthur's interview with Lady Delia Marshal-Lockwood, one of the most powerful people in the city, puts them all in more danger than they realise. Journalists are being silenced by force; could Sal face the same fate The Automaton, a rogue unit running about protecting the weak, is stirring up trouble wherever it appears. After a chance encounter, it seems to be following Arthur and Sal, showing up when they need protecting. If only they could figure out why.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The city state of Trasset is reaching boiling point. Homelessness, poverty, jobs lost to automatons and augmented workers, an influx of refugees; all are driving unrest as opportunists exploit it. Arthur, a newspaper photographer, is all too aware of the problems. The son of immigrants, he has a target on his back for the Blackshirts, a group of thugs determined to remove foreigners from the city. People like him have been beaten half to death and the thugs are growing bolder, the authorities turning a blind eye. Sal, a working-class journalist, has been held back by her background and feels her next assignment to write a puff-piece for an aristocratic Scion of the city is just another insult. But her and Arthur's interview with Lady Delia Marshal-Lockwood, one of the most powerful people in the city, puts them all in more danger than they realise. Journalists are being silenced by force; could Sal face the same fate? The Automaton, a rogue unit running about protecting the weak, is stirring up trouble wherever it appears. After a chance encounter, it seems to be following Arthur and Sal, showing up when they need protecting. If only they could figure out why. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…