Ethical Engineer (Deathworld 2)
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The Ethical Engineer, the second book in the Deathworld series, follows the protagonist Jason dinAlt as he faces the consequences of his actions. Sentenced for his crimes, Jason is being transported when he manages to orchestrate a crash landing on a primitive planet, a world far removed from his familiar spacefaring life. This planet, teeming with diverse and often warring clans, holds a unique allure - they hoard knowledge, a precious commodity in this wild and unforgiving environment. Jason, a man known for his cunning and luck, must utilize every skill he possesses to navigate this treacherous landscape, forging alliances with some clans while facing the hostility of others. As he strives to survive and escape back to his own world, Jason is faced with a profound moral dilemma, forced to confront the ethical implications of his actions and the inherent value of knowledge in this untamed realm. Through a combination of adventure, suspense, and philosophical exploration, 'The Ethical Engineer' explores themes of survival, adaptation, and the moral compass in the face of extraordinary circumstances.Book Details
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Harry Harrison
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Harry Max Harrison was an American science fiction author, known mostly for his character The Stainless Steel Rat and for his novel Make Room! Make Room! (1966).The latter was the rough basis for the...
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