androids

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androids

Do androids dream of electric sheep?. Vol. 3.

2010
In 2021 when a world war has sent most humans off-planet to Mars, a thriving business has risen building realistic artificial horses, birds, cats, sheep, and humans. Human androids are so sophisticated that they are banned from Earth and sent to Mars. Rick Deckard is a bounty hunter whose job is to find rogue androids and retire them, but androids fight back like humans when their existence is threatened.

Do androids dream of electric sheep?. Vol. 4.

2011
In a dystopian future world, Rick Deckard hunts down rogue androids and struggles with their realistic, human bodies and personalities.

Do androids dream of electric sheep?. Vol. 5.

2011
Graphic novel adaptation of Philip K. Dick's novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" In a dystopian San Francisco people live in deserted apartments and keep electric animals as pets because live animals are now scarce. Those who haven't migrated to Mars are either stuck on Earth or stay for their jobs. Rick Deckard's job is to track down androids who have escaped from Mars and kill them, but androids look and think and feel like real people, and the job is getting more dangerous and costly to his own psyche as he cannot shake the feelings he develops for some of his targets.

Do androids dream of electric sheep?. Vol. 6.

2011
Presents the graphic novel version of the novel that inspired the film "Blade Runner" depicting Deckard, a blade runner, who must track down and terminate four replicants who hijacked a spaceship and have returned to earth to find their maker.

Crossover

a Cassandra Kresnov novel
2006

Robots A2Z

1980
Discusses robots, automatons, and other mechanical devices, the earliest of which was developed as part of an Egyptian water clock around 2000 B.C.

Hydrogen steel

2007
Homicide inspector Zette McGee is called out of retirement to help Kell Fallow, a former android accused of killing his wife and children who also knows a dark secret from Zette's past.

Star wars, dark forces

1998
After Kyle's father, Morgan Katarn, discovers the Valley of the Jedi, he passes along a description of it to a Jedi named Rahn, who falls into the hands of Jerec the Dark Jedi, who uses the information to steal information to use on the Dark Side.

Do androids dream of electric sheep?

1996
In January 2021, years after World War Terminus has destroyed the planet, bounty hunter Rick Deckard remains on the Earth pursuing his vocation of hunting down and killing rogue androids.

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