Clio and Cy: The Apocalypse

Review Time flies when reading CLIO AND CY - a well paced, well written, science fiction tale.  Lee demonstrates a firm knowledge of the military and its workings, including technology and terminology which often comes into play within this exciting piece of science fiction. Reviewed by Carlos Perez for IndieReader.-"This book was amazing!" -Jill Snodgrass-"I was hooked after the first chapter." -Doug Peterson-"This book was one hell of a read. Seriously, this PA story blew me away!" Christy Johnson Product Description A thousand years into the future — what would you do? Alone in an unforgiving and vicious planet, World War III starts and finds twelve-year-old Clio caught in the middle. Crumbling on a global scale, fire spits in epic destruction, the height of civilization is cast into darkness. The few remaining Resistance forces battle against machine and monsters. Cy, a lone cyborg is mankind’s closest thing to perfection. With flesh and graphene, he fights his own demons. Evil would watch the last lights of a once great people smolder out and trail up in a gray smoke. Clio and Cy and the Resistance must battle to save the ones they love, to save the world. From the Back Cover Thank you Hugh Howey for your inspiration! -From best selling author of: Waking of the Samurai.CLIO AND CY, THE APOCALYPSE takes place in a future in which humankind is under attack by robots and genetically engineered man-eating humanoid creatures, all of which have been created by a mad genius, Dr. Seth Pavlov, who is determined to make the military, and the world, pay for killing his wife and stealing his secrets.  The story focuses on the remaining survivors of this WWIII as they try to not only find a way to survive, but to also connect with other survivors such as themselves.  Clio, a 12 year old girl, is trying to locate her mother, while Cy, a human friendly cyborg, is attempting to aid his creator, Dr. Pressfield, in finding a way to stop the mad genius responsible for the war.The structure of the novel is well balanced, with varying moments of compassion and terror, as the survivors try to navigate a landscape filled with threats.  The pacing is excellent, and the battle descriptions vivid; it definitely is a page turner and does keep the reader engaged. IndieReader