This month brings the third and final installment (after 2000's Mirage and 2001's Chimera) in Mark W. Tiedemann's Isaac Asimov's Robot Mysteries cycle, Aurora. With the failure of the Spacer mission on earth, ambassador Ariel Burgess and roboticist Derec Avery return to their home planet of Aurora, where they become suspects in a murder that seems to have been committed by a robotbut with the strict laws governing robotic behavior, the murder may point to a larger and more threatening plot, with ramifications for both personal memory and universal market forces. Copyright 2002 Cahners Business Information, Inc.
Review
"Mark Tiedemann is science fiction's secret weapon: a shrewd and intelligent storyteller... Isaac Asimov would not have been disappointed with his Robot series, nor will the Good Doctor's many readers." - Allen Steele, Hugo Award-winning author of A King of Infinite Space
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This month brings the third and final installment (after 2000's Mirage and 2001's Chimera) in Mark W. Tiedemann's Isaac Asimov's Robot Mysteries cycle, Aurora. With the failure of the Spacer mission on earth, ambassador Ariel Burgess and roboticist Derec Avery return to their home planet of Aurora, where they become suspects in a murder that seems to have been committed by a robotbut with the strict laws governing robotic behavior, the murder may point to a larger and more threatening plot, with ramifications for both personal memory and universal market forces.
Copyright 2002 Cahners Business Information, Inc.
Review
"Mark Tiedemann is science fiction's secret weapon: a shrewd and intelligent storyteller... Isaac Asimov would not have been disappointed with his Robot series, nor will the Good Doctor's many readers." - Allen Steele, Hugo Award-winning author of A King of Infinite Space