A genetically engineered soldier hunts a rogue killer in a brutal, futuristic manhunt.
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A genetically engineered soldier hunts a rogue killer in a brutal, futuristic manhunt.
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Winner of the 2008 Arthur C. Clarke Award
Published as Black Man in the UK and Thirteen in North America
Carl Marsalis is a traitor, a bringer of death, a genetic freak and an unwelcome reminder of all that is dark in the human psyche – he in every sense of the word a Black Man. And right at the moment he’s beyond the UN’s jurisdiction, banged up in a Florida jail for financing an illegal abortion. So when the US police call, Carl cuts a deal.
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What's Inside
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Sexual content
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Moderate sexual content with some explicit scenes; not central to the plot.
Violence & gore
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Extreme violence with graphic depictions of brutal slayings and combat.
Profanity
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Frequent use of strong profanity throughout the narrative.
Substance use
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Minor references to alcohol and drug use; not a focus.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft depicted.
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content depicted.
Political content
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Strong themes of genetic engineering ethics and societal control.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Moderate themes of systemic oppression and coercion.
Other
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