{"product_id":"volatile-memory-9781250395269","title":"Volatile Memory","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is How You Lose the Time War\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eEx Machina\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e Seth Haddon's science fiction debut, \u003ci\u003eVolatile Memory\u003c\/i\u003e, is a whirlwind novella of sapphic revenge in space.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e gorgeously tender exploration of human connection in a post-human universe\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Amazon Editor's Best Sci-Fi \u0026amp; Fantasy Pick\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith nothing but a limping ship and an outdated mask to her name, Wylla needs a big pay day. When the alert goes out that a lucrative piece of tech lies hidden on a nearby planet, she calls on all the swiftness of her prey-animal instincts to beat other hunters to it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat you found wasn't your ticket out--it was my corpse wearing an AI mask. When you touched the mask, you heard my voice. A consciousness spinning through metal and circuits, a bodiless mind, spun to life in the HAWK's temporary storage. I crystallized and realized: I was alive.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMasks aren't supposed to retain memory, much less identity, but the woman inside the MARK I HAWK is real, and she sees Wylla in a way no one ever has. Sees her, and doesn't find her wanting or unwhole. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eArmed with military-grade tech and a lifetime of staying one step ahead of the hunters, Wylla and HAWK set off to get answers from the man who discarded HAWK once before: her ex-husband.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tordotcom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/23\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250395269\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192","brand":"Seth Haddon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52472902418613,"sku":"9781250395269","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_5dbcd0a9-3bfc-4d08-a0ae-5163ac7d1664.jpg?v=1777444707","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/volatile-memory-9781250395269","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}