2023/037: The Trials of Koli — M R Carey

2023/037: The Trials of Koli — M R Carey

...what I miss is what I never had. Being alive. Being real. Virtual girls are sweet as sugar and thin as paper. I’m trying to come up with a way to be something more than that, but the science is sketchy. [p.422]

Second in the Ramparts trilogy, which began with The Book of Koli: Koli is travelling south to London with Ursala (a healer who has some knowledge of technology), Cup (a trans girl who may be seeking vengeance for the death of her cult leader), and Monono (an AI housed in a Sony media player).( Read more... )