You fell for Jack Holloway's sarcastic swagger while he outwitted corporate vultures—now meet a protagonist whose snark makes Holloway look earnest. Martha Wells serves up a rogue AI with Murderbot's caustic inner monologue, navigating exploitation and autonomy with the same razor-sharp wit and breakneck pacing that made Fuzzy Nation feel like the smartest popcorn you ever ate.
This isn't just AI sentience done right—it's corporate villainy dismantled by a reluctant hero who'd rather watch soap operas than save humans, yet does both with devastating competence.
If you need sci-fi that zips without sacrificing clever twists, this is your next obsession.
"Every good thing you've heard about Murderbot is true...I strongly recommend this book!" — Robin Hobb, Goodreads
"This is one of the best stories I've read in years... It was fun and funny. It made me laugh and it broke my heart." — Patrick, Goodreads
"All Systems Red is a blast...way more fun and thought provoking than you’d expect from its tiny length..." — s.penkevich [hiatus-will return-miss you all], Goodreads
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