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How do you live, knowing the date you will die?

In a near dystopian future, Artificial Intelligence uncovers the clockwork nature of the universe, capable of revealing the date each person will die.

But when Scott Beck is told his given date of 22nd April is wrong, he sets off…

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1 author picked The Warm Machine as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Seth Rain has a knack for building believable worlds, then inserting brain-teasers to make you wonder if this could happen. The writing is fast-paced and hooks you from the start. This particular series made me wonder what is real and what is not: who really is in charge? I’m sure that people who like to think, will love this series.

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