Biografía del autor MARTHA WELLS has written many fantasy novels, including The Wizard Hunters, Wheel of the Infinite, the Books of the Raksura series (beginning with The Cloud Roads and ending with The Harbors of the Sun), and the Nebula-nominated The Death of the Necromancer, as well as YA fantasy novels, short stories, and nonfiction. Her New York Times and USA Today-bestselling Murderbot Diaries series has won the Hugo, Nebula, Locus, and Alex Awards. WINNER of the 2021 Hugo, Nebula and Locus Awards!The first full-length novel in Martha Wells' New York Times and USA Today bestselling Murderbot Diaries series. An Amazon's Best of the Year So Far PickNamed a Best of 2020 Pick for NPR Book Riot Polygon I caught myself rereading my favorite parts... and I can't recommend it enough. -- New York Times You know that feeling when you're at work, and you've had enough of people, and then the boss walks in with yet another job that needs to be done right this second or the world will end, but all you want to do is go home and binge your favorite shows? And you're a sentient murder machine programmed for destruction? Congratulations, you're Murderbot. Come for the pew-pew space battles, stay for the most relatable A.I. you'll read this century.--I'm usually alone in my head, and that's where 90 plus percent of my problems are.When Murderbot's human associates (not friends, never friends) are captured and another not-friend from its past requires urgent assistance, Murderbot must choose between inertia and drastic action. Drastic action it is, then. A 2021 Nebula Award Winner!Shortlisted for the 2022 Seiun Award! Named a Best of 2020 Pick for NPR Book Riot PolygonIf the first books were episodes in a four-part TV miniseries, then Network Effect is the feature-length movie with the bigger budget and scope... Murderbot and the world it inhabits constantly leave you wanting more, in the best possible way. Network Effect is a wonderful continuation of the series, and I highly recommend it. --NPRI might have a little bit of a thing for a robot. Its name is Murderbot... Network Effect [is] great.--Wired A glorious thought-provoking Murderbot tale...As we may be stuck in social isolation for the foreseeable future, I can think of no better company than this paranoid android. --The New Scientist "This is a terrific space opera, a classic space adventure but with a very modern sensibility... Murderbot, with its on-point observations and addictive interior monologues, is easily one of my favorite characters in SF... I found I had to stop myself from rereading the whole book right on the spot... Highly recommended." --Charles de Lint for Fantasy & Science FictionA welcome expansion of this universe and lays the groundwork for more stories to come in a series that continues to grow and impress. --Booklist, starred reviewSecUnit's gloriously candid, frequently confused assessments of its crew and their predicaments allow for an amusingly childlike perspective on what it means to be human... Series fans and anyone who enjoys humor-infused space operas won't want to miss this. --Publishers Weekly starred review This is a perfectly paced space opera adventure novel... I could read about Murderbot all week. --LocusIt's pretty much the perfect follow-up to the series, and manages to be surprising all the way to the final page... I was floored by Network Effect, and if you're into Murderbot in any way, I think you will be too. --AurealisMartha Wells' Network Effect is phenomenal and likely surpasses the high expectations set by the novellas... I haven't met a human who didn't enjoy these books. --The Quill to LiveNetwork Effect is the perfect fare for any seeking the perfect weekend binge read or escapist vacation. --BookPageIf you're looking for a mystery that perfectly tempers grisly scenes with lighthearted humor, this is the series you need to read. --BustleWells continues to find sensitiv
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- Editorial: Vintage
- Autor: Wells, Martha
