

These influences are very obvious and help make the novel a wonderful homage to numerous classic works of cyberpunk. My ThoughtsīEHIND BLUE EYES is a cyberpunk action adventure by newcomer Anna Mocikat who states in her interviews that she is a lifelong fan of the genre, George Orwell, Ghost in the Shell, and The Matrix. It’s a modern-day version of 1984 – on steroids. In an era of deception, who can she trust? And in this brave new world, is there a place for love between a human and a cyborg?īehind Blue Eyes is a fast-paced, cinematic action story in a dystopian setting. And soon, Nephilim finds herself hunted by members of her own death squad.

Jake helps her discover that everything she had believed in was a lie.īut there is no walking away from the system. Shortly after the attack, she meets Jake, a 100% biological human, and she falls in love with him. Disconnected from the grid, for the first time in her life, she begins doubting the system.

Knowing nothing besides this lifestyle, Nephilim believes that she’s part of a righteous cause.īut everything changes for her after a hostile EMP attack. Genetically and cybernetically enhanced, she and others like her strike terror wherever they go. Nephilim isn’t just any elite death squad member, she is the best. It has become perfect - so perfect that it needs killer cyborgs to hunt down anyone who disagrees with it. Society has overcome everything that made human life miserable. And when they come after you, nothing in the world will save you… They are the next step in the evolution of mankind. They are the perfect hybrid between human and machine. Book Reviews They are the perfect hybrid between human and machine.
