All systems red book6/28/2023 ![]() Told from Muderbot’s PoV, at first I was a little concerned that I’d be stuck with a dry narrative about the humans it’s there to protect. Instead, it has unexpectedly become attached to its group of eight human scientists, and its instinct to protect them surprises even it. But the way one is built and has lived one’s life is a powerful thing, and Murderbot doesn’t immediately abandon its assignment. For example, it has hacked the governor module that controls its ability to follow orders - and now Murderbot can do whatever it wants, including spending all its free time watching soap operas. You learn from page one that this SecUnit (security unit) is beyond the ordinary. ![]() Murderbot is totally worth reading.ĪLL SYSTEMS RED is Martha Wells’ 2018 Hugo Award winning novella about a security clone-robot hyrid assigned to a group of planetary scientists. ![]() ![]() With such high praise from an author-duo I enjoy, how could I resist? Dunstall ( see it here), they mentioned loving Martha Wells’ Murderbot stories. ![]()
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