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Wires and nerve
480 pages
A propulsive, visually dynamic sci-fi adventure where an audacious android hunts rogue bioengineered soldiers to protect a fragile interplanetary peace.
What it feels like
This energetic sci-fi graphic novel delivers a propulsive and action-packed reading experience, plunging the reader straight into a high-stakes interplanetary conflict. The mood is tense yet adventurous, driven by the bold and audacious spirit of its android protagonist. As a visual narrative, it relies on punchy dialogue and dynamic sequencing to convey the urgency of hunting down rogue bioengineered soldiers. The emotional core centers on fierce loyalty, the heavy burden of duty, and the desperate struggle to maintain a fragile peace between worlds. It is a thrilling, fast-paced ride that will delight fans of science fiction comics who love immersive battles, non-human heroes, and stories where the fate of entire planets hangs in the balance.
- Mood
- action-packed
- tense
- high-stakes
- Tone
- energetic
- bold
- urgent
- adventurous
- Pace
- propulsive
- Themes
- fragile peace · loyalty and friendship · duty and mission · technological warfare
- The writing
- Told through a dynamic, visual medium, the narrative relies on punchy dialogue and fast-paced, action-oriented sequencing.
- The arc
- The journey moves from a tense sense of duty into a thrilling, high-stakes pursuit to preserve a fragile interplanetary peace.
- Who it's for
- Readers who crave energetic sci-fi graphic novels featuring bold non-human protagonists and high-stakes interplanetary conflict.
Content notes
- sci-fi violence
- warfare themes
About the book
The world of the Lunar Chronicles comes alive in this thrilling continuation of Wires and Nerve. Iko, an audacious android and best friend to the Lunar Queen Cinder, has been tasked with hunting down Alpha Lysander Steele, the leader of a rogue band of bioengineered wolf-soldiers who threaten to undo the tenuous peace agreement between Earth and Luna.
Description from Open Library.
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