The Matrix meets the Uglies seriesin this science fiction thriller, the second in the Twinmaker trilogy by SeanWilliams.
Where is Q?
Clairand Jesse have barely been reunited when the world is plunged into its biggestcrisis since the Water Wars. The d-mat network is broken. The world has groundto a halt. People are trapped, injured, dying. It''s the end of the world asClair knows it-and it''s partly her fault.
"Thegirl who killed d-mat" is enlisted to track down her missing friend Q-the rogueAI who repeatedly saved Clair''s life. Q is the key to fixing the system, butshe isn''t responding to calls for help, and even if she did . can she betrusted?
Targetedby dupes, abandoned by her friends, caught in a web of lies that strike at thevery essence of who she is, Clair finds powerful allies in RADICAL, secretiveactivists who are the polar opposite of anti-d-mat terrorist group WHOLE.However, if she helps them find Q, will she be inadvertently trapping herfriend in a life of servitude-or worse, sending her to an early death byerasure?
Caughtbetween pro- and anti-d-mat philosophies, in a world on the brink of all-outwar, Clair must decide where she stands-and who she stands with, at the end.
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