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Glowing red lines split their faces. Shock-red hair and clothes warn people to flee their approach. They are plague birds, the powerful merging of humans and artificial intelligences who serve as judges and executioners after the collapse of civilization. And the plague birds’ judgement is swift and deadly, as Crista discovered as a child when she watched one kill her mother. In a world of gene-modded humans constantly watched over by benevolent AIs, everyone hates and fears the plague birds. But to save her father and home village, Crista becomes the very creature she fears the most. And her first task as a plague bird is hunting down an ancient group of murderers wielding magic-like powers. As Crista and her AI symbiote travel farther from home than she ever imagined, they are plunged into a strange world where she judges wrongdoers, befriends other outcasts, and uncovers an extremely personal conspiracy that threatens the lives of millions. Plague Birds is a genre-bending mix of science fiction and dark fantasy and the epic story of a young woman who becomes one of the future’s most hated creatures, with a killer AI bonded to her very blood. After The Collapse Of Civilization, Gen-modded Humans Live In Villages Watched Over By Benevolent Artificial Intelligences And Harshly Judged By Human-ai Hybrids Called Plague Birds. The Plague Birds' Judgement Is Swift And Deadly, As Crista Discovered As A Child When She Watched One Kill Her Mother.years Later, To Save Her Father And Their Village, Crista Must Become What She-and All Humans-fear, A Plague Bird Hosting A Killer Blood Ai. Red Day, Crista's New Ai Symbiont, Tasks Them With Avenging The Death Of Its Former Host. They Leave The Only Home Crista Has Ever Known To Hunt Down The Veil, An Ancient Group Of Magic-wielding Murderers. As They Travel Farther From Home Than Crista Ever Imagined, She's Plunged Into A World Where She Is Judging And Executing Wrongdoers, Befriending Other Outcasts, And Discovering Truths That Make Their Mission Much More Personal. After the collapse of civilization, plague birds--humans merged with artificial intelligences--patrol society, acting as judges and executioners. As a child, Crista watched a plague bird kill her mother, but now she has decided to become one herself in the hope of saving her father and her village from terrible destruction. What she discovers in her new role, though, is a conspiracy that threatens the lives of millions