The Last Machine in the Solar System [Paperback]

Nearly three billion years into the future, the solar system is a very different place. Earth is long gone, and the sun is a gray, shrunken dwarf. All that remains of humanity and conscious thought is Jonathan???the last machine.

Created to survive Earth???s destruction by our ever-expanding sun, Jonathan witnessed the end of life on Earth. This is his story and that of his creator, Nikolai. It is also the story of the human race, which failed to disentangle its destiny from the star that gave rise to all life-forms on Earth.Life on Earth ended billions of years ago, but the last machine carries on.1) 100-PAGE NOVELLA WITH FASCINATING ART & ILLUSTRATIONS: with a 4.5 by 7 trim size, 70 LB paper stock, and gorgeous custom illustrations, this book will be a perfect gift for fans of science fiction, philosophy and the cosmos.2) ILLUSTRATED BY JACK KATZ, a graphic novelist, writer, and painter, who came to prominence with the publication of his graphic novel The First Kingdom, serialized from 1974 to 1986, and remastered into six beautiful volumes by Titan Comics in 2013.3) PUBLISHED THROUGH SWORD & LASER CONTEST: A finalist in The Sword & Laser publishing contest, The Last Machine in the Solar System will be promoted by award-winning tv and podcast hosts Veronica Belmont (@Veronica: 1.76M Twitter followers) and Tom Merritt (@acedtect: 101k Twitter followers) The Last Machine in the Solar Systemis pure science fiction at its best. ???RT Book Reviews

An engaging recondite science fiction treatise on mankind's synthetic evolution and manifest destiny, Sobin'sThe Last Machine in the Solar Systembegins where William Gibson and Bruce Sterling'sThe Difference Engineleaves us: a sentient machine contemplates life after man as it prepares to cut the cord. ???Tal M. Klein, author ofThe Punch Escrow

Sobin'sThe Last Machine in the Solar Systemforces us to reconsider, from a 21st century perspective, what it means to be hl§