Dueling Machine
by Ben Bova
'Dueling Machine' Summary
The Dueling Machine, a groundbreaking invention designed for safe and virtual combat, becomes a dangerous tool when a Kerak warrior learns to execute real-world killings within the simulation. The inventor, Dr. Leoh, races against time to thwart the empire's plans for world domination. As the lines between reality and simulation blur, Leoh must confront the ethical consequences of his creation, the potential for misuse, and the delicate balance between technological advancement and its societal impact. The novel explores themes of warfare, ethics, and the power of technology, culminating in a thrilling battle for the future of humanity.Book Details
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