Saturn's children
Subtitle: a space opera
By: Charles Stross
Edition: Book Club ed.
Publisher: Ace Books; The Berkley Publishing Group
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 323
ISBN-13: 9780739499344
Subjects: Androids; Fiction
Description: Sometime in the twenty-third century, humanity went extinct leaving only androids behind. Freya Nakamichi 47 is a femmebot, one of the last of her kind still functioning. With no humans left to pay for the pleasures she provides, she agrees to transport a mysterious package from Mercury to Mars. Unfortunately for Freya, she has just made herself a moving target for some very powerful, very determined humanoids who will stop at nothing to possess the contents of the package.