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Stand Alone Complex, Volume 2: Revenge of the Cold Machines
Dark Horse
September 2006
On Sale: August 28, 2006
275 pages
ISBN: 1595820736
EAN: 9781595820730
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It is 2030. In the wake of the third world war, cybernetics has blurred the defi nition of what makes us human. The concept of the soul has also grown more complex, as machines have developed βghosts,β aspects of intelligence that make them more than just nuts-andbolts machines. In this dystopia, the crimes of the fl esh and the metal are investigated and punished by Section 9, an elite counterterrorist squad headed by Chief Aramaki and Major Motoko Kusanagi, an offi cer whose brain has been transplanted into a totally cybernetic body. In a dark world of murder, cyberbrain hacks, and conspiracies that reach to the heights of government, Section 9 is all that stands between the people and anarchy. In these three storiesβ βDouble Targets,β βFirst Love, Last Love,β and βRevenge of the Cold Machinesββthe action heats up as Aramaki and Motoko face new, catastrophic threats
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