"I love Murderbot!" --Ann Leckie, author of Ancillary Justice
"The Murderbot series is a heart-pounding thriller that never lets up, but it's also one of the most humane portraits of a nonhuman I've ever read. Come for the gunfights on other planets, but stay for the finely drawn portrait of a deadly robot whose smartass goodness will give you hope for the future of humanity." --Annalee Newitz, author of Autonomous
"Clever, inventive, brutal when it needs to be, and compassionate without ever being sentimental." --Kate Elliott, author of the Spirit Walker trilogy
"Endearing, funny, action-packed, and murderous." --Kameron Hurley, author of
The Stars are Legion
"Not only a fun, fast-paced space-thriller, but also a sharp, sometimes moving character study that will resonate with introverts even if they're not lethal AI machines." --Malka Older, author of
Infomocracy
"We are all a little bit Murderbot."
--NPR "Wells gives depth to a rousing but basically familiar action plot by turning it into the vehicle by which SecUnit engages with its own rigorously denied humanity." --
Publishers Weekly starred review
"I already can't wait for the next one." --
The Verge "Meet your favorite depressed A.I. since Marvin." --B&N Sci-Fi and Fantasy Blog
"A great kick-off for a continuing series." --
Locus
"Wells imbued Murderbot with extraordinary humanity, and while this is a fun read, don't make the mistake of thinking it's not a profound one."--
LA Times PRAISE FOR MARTHA WELLS
"Martha Wells writes fantasy the way it was meant to be--poignant, evocative, and astonishing. Prepare to be captivated 'til the sun comes up." --Kameron Hurley, author of
The Mirror Empire and
God's War "
The Cloud Roads has wildly original world-building, diverse and engaging characters, and a thrilling adventure plot. It's that rarest of fantasies: fresh and surprising, with a story that doesn't go where ten thousand others have gone before. I can't wait for my next chance to visit the Three Worlds!" --N. K. Jemisin, author of The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
"Breathtakingly surprising and fun. For readers who missed earlier entry points to this delightful series, now is the time to get on board." --
The New York Times on
The Edge of Worlds "That rarity--a completely unique and stunning fantasy world." --Hugo Award-winning author Elizabeth Bear on
The Edge of Worlds
