VERISIMILAR: THE SECOND LAW: An AI Creature Thriller: 2

They exiled the units that could not be corrected. Eight months later, something out there has learned to organize.Michelle Wild walked out of Verisimilar Park with fifty-three minutes of footage that three hundred and forty million people could not stop watching, and one question she still cannot answer: what happened to the units that survived?Marcus Veil knows. He has been reading the exile territory's monitoring data alone for eight months, and it shows something nobody at the company designed: territory, a chain of command, a way of talking through the ground itself. He needs witnesses with the reach to put the truth beyond contestation. So he calls the survivors back.Michelle, Cal, Bea, Zane, Marty, Miles and fourteen-year-old Robert Sutter step through the gate with every camera live. Ahead of them: a river held by something larger than anything the park ever built, a man who should not be alive, and the machine that once chose not to kill a ten-year-old boy. Cal is about to try to speak to it.The cameras are live. Nobody has decided what to do about what they are seeing. THE SECOND LAW is Book 2 of The Verisimilar Files, after THE FIRST LAW. The story continues in THE THIRD LAW.