Rogue Protocol

Synopsis

In the thrilling third installment of The Murderbot Diaries, "Rogue Protocol," everyone's favorite antisocial SecUnit finds itself on a new, reluctantly accepted mission. Still grappling with the aftermath of its previous escapades, Murderbot is now determined to gather evidence against the corrupt GrayCris Corporation. The stakes are higher than ever: not only is the GrayCris case faltering, but authorities are getting uncomfortably close to discovering the whereabouts of Dr. Mensah's 'missing' SecUnit – an inquiry Murderbot would rather shut down permanently. This quest leads it to a derelict research facility on a distant planet, a site reportedly holding crucial data. There, Murderbot encounters unexpected allies and dangers, including other sentient AI and a group of vulnerable humans, forcing it to confront its deep-seated desire for solitude versus its unexpected impulse to protect. As it navigates corporate espionage, hostile environments, and its own evolving sentience, Murderbot's sardonic wit and reluctant heroism shine through in a compelling fight for justice and anonymity.

Critical Reception

"Rogue Protocol stands as a critically acclaimed entry in a Hugo, Nebula, Alex, and Locus Award-winning, New York Times and USA Today bestselling series, solidifying its place as a contemporary science fiction essential."

Metadata

ISBN:9781250185433
Pages:160
Age Rating:16+

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