SINthetic
Author: Nicholas, J.T.
ISBN: 9781635730074
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 23 Jan 2018
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback / softback
"Darkly engrossing, SINthetic shines a stark light on the age-old question, what does it mean to be human?"br> -Julie Kagawa, i>New York Times/i> bestselling author b>i>/i>/b>br> b>i>br>The Artificial Evolution/i>/b>br> b>/b>br> They look like us. Act like us. But they are not human. Created to perform the menial tasks real humans detest, Synths were designed with only a basic intelligence and minimal emotional response. It stands to reason that they have no rights. Like any technology, they are designed for human convenience. Disposable. br> br> In the city of New Lyons, Detective Jason Campbell is investigating a vicious crime- a female body found mutilated and left in the streets. Once the victim is identified as a Synth, the crime is designated no more than the destruction of property, and Campbell is pulled from the case. br> br> But when a mysterious stranger approaches Campbell and asks him to continue his investigation in secret, Campbell is dragged into a dark world of unimaginable corruption. One that leaves him questioning the true nature of humanity. br> br> And what he discovers is only the beginning . . .
ISBN: 9781635730074
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 23 Jan 2018
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback / softback
"Darkly engrossing, SINthetic shines a stark light on the age-old question, what does it mean to be human?"br> -Julie Kagawa, i>New York Times/i> bestselling author b>i>/i>/b>br> b>i>br>The Artificial Evolution/i>/b>br> b>/b>br> They look like us. Act like us. But they are not human. Created to perform the menial tasks real humans detest, Synths were designed with only a basic intelligence and minimal emotional response. It stands to reason that they have no rights. Like any technology, they are designed for human convenience. Disposable. br> br> In the city of New Lyons, Detective Jason Campbell is investigating a vicious crime- a female body found mutilated and left in the streets. Once the victim is identified as a Synth, the crime is designated no more than the destruction of property, and Campbell is pulled from the case. br> br> But when a mysterious stranger approaches Campbell and asks him to continue his investigation in secret, Campbell is dragged into a dark world of unimaginable corruption. One that leaves him questioning the true nature of humanity. br> br> And what he discovers is only the beginning . . .
