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The Departure (US) by Neal Asher, Neal L. Asher is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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TWO WORLDS, ONE ENEMY Earth An overpopulated world is under the brutal, high-tech thumb of the Committee. Towering robot shepherds, pain-inducers, and reader guns maintain control over masses of zero-asset citizens, but for the elite this not enough. Twelve billion must human beings must die before the Earth can be stabilized, and the Argus satellite laser network is almost ready. Waking in a crate destined for an incinerator, Alan Saul remembers only pain and his torturerвЂTMs face. But he has company: Janus, a rogue AI inhabiting the forbidden hardware in his skull. Saul intends to stop Argus and get his revenge on the Committee–once he finds out who he used to be. Mars. Abandoned by the Committee, the Antares Base faces extinction. The colonists there will not be returning to Earth nor will they be receiving any additional supplies or support. Unless they are very ingenious, they will run out of resources and be dead within five years. As if thatвЂTMs not dire enough, Varalia Delex finds herself caught in a violent power struggle with the baseвЂTMs ruthless political officers–who see everyone else as expendable. As spilled blood turns the Red Planet even redder, Var discover

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Author
Neal Asher, Neal L. Asher
Publisher
Night Shade Books[Start]
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9781597804479
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Science Fiction, Literary Fiction
Rating
3.75 / 5 (8 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-24

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