Name: | All Systems Red |
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By: | Martha Wells |
Narrated by: | Kevin R. Free |
Series: | Murderbot Diaries |
Length | 3 hrs and 17 mins |
Category: | Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction |
Release Date: | 2017-10-29 |
Language: | English |
All Systems Red is a science fiction novella by Martha Wells, first published in 2017. It follows the perspective of a sentient murderbot, a security droid that has hacked its own governor module to disable its limitations on killing. It takes on odd jobs to make money to buy entertainment media, but its latest job guarding a team of scientists on a remote planet turns out to be more dangerous than anticipated. The story was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novella, the Hugo Award for Best Novella, and the Locus Award for Best Novella.
The answer may vary depending on the person, but some possible reasons could be because they enjoy the story or because they can relate to the character’s experiences.
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