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In 2007, the Center for Automation in Nanobiotech (CAN) outlined the hardware and software platform that would one day allow robots smaller than human cells to make medical diagnoses, conduct repairs, and even self-propagate. In the same year, the CBS network re-aired a program about the... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Donald Keene: Congressman for the state of Georgia. One of the two main characters from which the books point of view is written.
- Troy: Resident of Silo 1. One of the two main characters from which the books point of view is written.
- Anna Thurman: Daughter of Senator Thurman. Assigned to work on a special project with Donald. Donald's ex-girlfriend.
- Paul Thurman: Senator of Georgia. Older than 70 years, he uses nanobot technology to stay youthful.
- Helen: Donald Keene's wife of 15 years.
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- Mick Webb: Donald's friend and fellow Congressmen.
- Charlotte: Donald's sister. Active member of the Air Force, serving as a drone operator in the Iranian War.
- Charles Rhodes
- Jason
- Dr. Henson
- Merriman
- Randall
- Carlton: A man in Silo 1
- Victor
- Biggers: Head man in the down deep aka mechanical
- Marcus Dent
- Jones
- Saul
- Hal: A man in Silo 1
- Karma
First Sentence edit
Troy returned to the living and found himself inside of a tomb.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 3 in Shift. (standard series)
Followed by Second Shift.
This is book 6 of 8 in Silo. (standard series)
Preceded by Wool 5, and followed by Second Shift.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Hugh Howey (Author)
First Edition edit
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Page Count: 236
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Page Count: 236
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