EDITORIAL REVIEW: In a Universe protected by the Three Laws of Robotics, humans are safe... When a key politician is murdered, suspicion falls on Caliban...the only robot without guilt or conscience, with no need to obey or respect humanity...a robot without the Three Laws. But the stakes go de
Isaac Asimov's Inferno
โ Scribed by Roger MacBride Allen
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- UND
- Weight
- 184 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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