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In a near-future Southwest sizzling under the effects of global warming, a top-secret project blends the latest advances in biotechnology and brain-to-machine interfaces to create human-shaped machines that are guided by faraway pilots, or proxies
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In the parched twenty-first century Southwest, Carli D'Auber has made the most important discovery of the century. She has pioneered a new form of communications: It is now possible to send your consciousness across hundreds of thousands of miles, to be present in another country or on another world, through a remote device.But powerful forces have seized control of her invention. A globe-spanning corporation has taken the credit for its discovery. And on a distant orbital platform a secret hive of children, trained from birth to use the new technology, are using borrowed android bodies - "proxies" - to stage a stunning coup against an interstellar mission. But they need Carli to carry out their plan and have sent a deadly cyborg hunter to track her down.
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