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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Gray, Claudia, author.
Title: Defy the fates / Claudia Gray.
Description: First edition. | New York ; Boston : Little, Brown and Company, 2019. | Series: [Defy the stars ; 3] | Summary: “Abel, the most advanced robot in the galaxy, must save teenaged soldier Noemi by resurrecting her into a human-mech hybrid, a decision which will have consequences throughout the galaxy and may just turn the tide in the war between Genesis and Earth”—Provided by publisher.
Identifiers: LCCN 2018036970| ISBN 9780316440752 (hardcover) | ISBN 9780316440745 (library edition ebook) | ISBN 9780316440721 (ebook)
Subjects: | CYAC: Soldiers—Fiction. | Robots—Fiction. | Cyborgs—Fiction. | Interstellar travel—Fiction. | Orphans—Fiction. | Science fiction.
Classification: LCC PZ7.G77625 Dec 2019 | DDC [Fic]—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2018036970
ISBNs: 978-0-316-44075-2 (hardcover), 978-0-316-44072-1 (ebook)
E3-20190222-JV-NF-ORI