We Are the Bones (Interstellar Transmissions) By M. H. Spencer
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One Coin One Kill A terrorist rebel leader on the run A detective determined to avenge his fallen husband after one of humanity s worst terror attacks A galaxy of threatening space demons corrupt governments a thriving criminal underground and the fight for love across alien and human racial divides After leaving an inhospitable Earth to head to the stars humanity s final survivors settle on the dwarf planet Alten Verde Resources are scarce Trade with neighboring alien races is dangerous Amid the instability of a new colony an authoritative regime with a deadly secret rises to power ruling humanity with an iron fist The Orchestrate In order to combat overpopulation and establish a competitive economy The Orchestrate s most controversial policy is signed into law One Coin One Kill All citizens at the age of eighteen receive one Coin entitling them to murder one person without consequence What began as a horrific yet equal distribution of power devolves into an economy based on death Corporations politicians and criminals hoard their Coins buying and selling on the state sanctioned Coin Exchange accumulating the power to eliminate entire demographics with the flip of a Coin Meanwhile the poorest citizens are forced to sell their Coins for housing food and medical care One group of resistance fighters forms to make a stand and shine a light in the darkness for the outcasts of society Lux Vindicta rises from the lowest of the low to provide hope for humanity and bring down The Orchestrate Can humanity s final bastion survive a revolution Or will something sinister from the ancient cosmos seize the opportunity to wipe humanity from existence We Are the Bones Interstellar Transmissions.