The Murderbot Diaries · Book 3
Rogue Protocol
- Published
- 7 August 2018
- Pages
- 158
- ISBN-13
- 9781501999796
- Type
- novella
About this book
Rogue Protocol followed just three months later, in August 2018, a 158-page third entry that preceded Exit Strategy the same year. Wells kept the pace rapid-fire through this stretch, with Murderbot's reluctant, quietly growing care for the people around it continuing to build from novella to novella.
Its place in The Murderbot Diaries
Rogue Protocol is book 3 in the The Murderbot Diaries series. It follows Artificial Condition. It is followed by Exit Strategy. See the full The Murderbot Diaries reading order.
A self-aware security android has hacked its own governor module so it can no longer be forced to follow orders — and it uses that freedom mostly to hide in its allotted crate and watch downloaded soap operas, because dealing with the humans it's supposed to protect is exhausting. It calls itself Murderbot. When a corporate survey mission it's guarding goes wrong, Murderbot's competence, dry sarcasm and deep discomfort with human attachment drag it into a string of conspiracies it would much rather avoid — while…
Editions
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