Part I - Exile
The is the science fiction series, combining the features of fantasy, detective story and dystopia. It describes the distant future in which humanity is subject to meticulous control and class segregation. The criterion for belonging to one of the classes is IQ, determined at birth according to measurements of synaptic density of the brain. Permits to have a child are issued by committees that severely assess the physical and mental health of future parents, and marriages between castes are prohibited.
The young librarian, Leeta finds herself accidentally at the center of political game and as the only witness to an attack on members of the global government she becomes a threat to many prominent figures. Her protector, Citizen Hakat, decides to send the girl to the moon, to an industrial city where she would be safer than on Earth.
The city of Lunaria is completely dependent on supplies from Earth and theoretically falls under its jurisdiction, but it is really ruled by large mining corporations. Leeta gets assigned to the local police. Police schools have not existed for a long time, newbies are field trained by senior officers. The new job teaches Leeta how to be a guardian of order in a world dominated by economic and political struggle, and at the same time to fulfill the task assign ed to her by Citizen Hakat on her departure. She is helped by android Monty and Sue Herefort, the niece of Hakat and the specialist in acquiring data from the network.
Part II – Conspiracy
Agent Ankes, injured in the assassination attempt, recovers in the hospital. It turns out that the cybernetic implants in her body deflected the projectile. Inspector Cavanaugh is not convinced that she was the target of the sniper. There are many indications that the assassin was aiming at Monty, the girl's Android who was in possession of knowledge that could harm many influential people.
Citizen Hakat, whose political ambitions are closely linked to events on the Moon, seems to be interested in the android. Leeta and Scott Cavanaugh not only have to cope with their police duties, but also get to the heart of the dark intrigue behind which the criminal is still unknown.
Part III – Heart on Battery
The long-awaited holiday complex, Selenoport, is being built on the Moon. It's patron, the Head of Defence in the global government, is the right hand of Number One, the woman with the highest intelligence quotient on Earth. Construction is strongly protected because on the moon - treated as a mining colony – there's still an invisible but ruthless struggle for influence.
Agent Leeta Ankes and her supervisor Scott Cavanaugh are fighting to unmask and stop an elusive enemy. They are assisted by the virtualizer Susan Herefort, Dr. Kelley McCave, engineer Chris Nikanov and the prototype android, Monty. They have to make it before the official opening of Selenoport, otherwise tourists hungry for new impressions will not be able to feel safe.
Título : Lunaria
EAN : 9798201585174
Editorial : Royal Hawaiian Press
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