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The Robots of Dawn (The Robot Series #03)

by Isaac Asimov

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Publisher Comments:

A puzzling case of roboticide sends New York Detective Elijah Baley on an intense search for a murderer. Armed with his own instincts, his quirky logic, and the immutable Three Laws of Robotics, Baley is determined to solve the case. But can anything prepare a simple Earthman for the psychological complexities of a world where a beautiful woman can easily have fallen in love with an all-too-human robot..?

Synopsis:

Called to the Spacer world to solve a case of roboticide, New York City detective Elijah Baley teams up with humanoid robot R. Daneel Olivaw to prove that the prime suspect, a renowned roboticist, is innocent of the crime.
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About the Author

During his legendary career, Isaac Asimov penned over 470 books on subjects ranging from science to Shakespeare to history, though he was most loved for his award-winning science fiction sagas, which include the Robot, Empire, and Foundation series. Named a Grand Master of Science Fiction by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Asimov entertained and educated readers of all ages for close to five decades. He died, at the age of seventy-two, in April 1992.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780553299496
Author:
Asimov, Isaac
Publisher:
Spectra Books
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Science Fiction - General
Subject:
Science fiction
Subject:
Detective and mystery stories
Subject:
Robots
Subject:
Robots -- Fiction.
Subject:
Baley, Elijah
Subject:
Baley, Elijah (Fictitious character)
Subject:
Mystery fiction
Copyright:
1994
Edition Number:
Reprint ed.
Series:
The Robot Series
Series Volume:
03
Publication Date:
March 1, 1994
Binding:
Mass Market Paperbound
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
448
Dimensions:
7.30x4.40x1.17 in. .49 lbs.
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