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'Behind Blue Eyes' by Anna Mocikat is a cyberpunk novel set in a dystopian future where humanity has destroyed itself, and survivors live in arcologies controlled by megacorporations. The story follows Nephilim, a blue-eyed cyborg assassin known as a Guardian Angel, who starts to question her role in the corrupt system she serves. As she navigates through a world of corporate warfare and deception, Nephilim's journey towards freedom and self-discovery unfolds, revealing themes of corporate greed, humanity, and breaking free from programming.
The book is praised for its intricate world-building, well-developed characters, and engaging plot that is filled with twists and turns. Readers are drawn into a fast-paced narrative that balances action-packed scenes with moments of introspection, creating a captivating story that explores the complexities of trust, morality, and personal growth in a futuristic, cyberpunk setting.
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Sensitive Topics/Content Warnings
Content warnings include themes of violence, child trafficking, and potential psychological manipulation.
Has Romance?
There is a medium level of romance present, primarily involving the protagonist's relationships as she explores emotions and connections.
From The Publisher:
In a future world ruled by warring mega-corporations, cyborg Nephilim believed she was fighting a righteous cause.
As a powerful, cybernetically enhanced elite soldier her job is to do all the dirty work for the mega-corporation she belongs to. She and her elite cyborg squad are deployed on the most dangerous missions - to protect Olympias from threats outside and inside at any cost.
One day, a malfunction in her implants separates her from the all-controlling grid. For the first time in her life, Nephilim is free.
She learns that everything she has believed in all her life is a lie and decides to defend her newfound freedom.
But Metatron, the leader of her unit, has very special plans for her future and won't let her get away.
Soon, Nephilim finds herself hunted by the killer squads she once belonged to. She's the best of them but will her skills be enough to survive?
Blade Runner meets John Wick with a badass female lead!
"Sexy, violent and absolutely intriguing!"
★★★★★
"Brings Cyberpunk into the modern age!"
★★★★★
"Anna Mocikat is the Queen of Cyberpunk!"
★★★★★
"A history of tomorrow!"
★★★★★
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