About the Book: System Collapse is a witty and action-packed installment in Martha Wells’s bestselling Murderbot Diaries. Having volunteered for a dangerous rescue mission, Murderbot faces an unexpected challenge: spending an extended period with unfamiliar humans—including children. As the socially reluctant security android navigates a high-stakes mission, it must deal with its least favourite activity: human interaction. Filled with dry humour, thrilling action, artificial intelligence, space adventure and compelling character dynamics, this fast-paced science fiction novel is perfect for fans of witty robots, futuristic worlds and the beloved Murderbot series.