The first book in the new Noah Ford Western series by Spur Award winner Ed Gorman. A blend of the classic television series _The Wild, Wild West_ and the USA show _Peacemakers_. Noah Ford made a serious mistake in the eyes of his family when he joined the Union forcesβand his Rebel brother David to
Willful Machines
β Scribed by Tim Floreen
- Publisher
- Simon Pulse
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 229 KB
- Edition
- First Simon Pulse hardcover edition
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
In this action-packed, high-octane debut, the closeted son of an ultra-conservative president must keep a budding romance secret from his father while protecting himself from a sentient computer program thatβs terrorizing the United Statesβand has zeroed in on him as its next target.
In the near future, scientists create what may be a new form of life: an artificial human named Charlotte. All goes well until Charlotte escapes, transfers her consciousness to the Internet, and begins terrorizing the American public.
Charlotteβs attacks have everyone on high alertβeveryone except Lee Fisher, the closeted son of the US president. Lee has other things to worry about, like keeping his Secret Service detail from finding out about his crush on Nico, the eccentric, Shakespeare-obsessed new boy at school. And keeping Nico from finding out about his recent suicide attempt. And keeping himself from freaking out about all his secrets.
But when attacks...
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