SCIENCE CREATED HIM.
GOVERNMENT CONTROLS HIM.
ONE WOMAN CAN SET HIM FREE...

Halton was a humanoid fabricant, created to serve as a bodyguard in the Middle East. Kay was an all-too-human correspondent, assigned to deliver him to a country from which she had barely escaped with her sanity. She didn't know it was a setup...until it was too late. And the only one she could trust-the only one who hadn't betrayed her-was the android himself.

In this electrifying novel, N. Lee Wood portrays an all-too-possible near-future where the face of global politics appears ominously familiar. Where a microchip holds the secret of angels. And where technology meets its match in human nature...