The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress (9)

Author

Robert A. Heinlein

Genre

Science Fiction, Political Fiction, Hard Science Fiction, Libertarian Fiction

Synopsis

In 2076, a supercomputer named Mike gains sentience and joins forces with a diverse group of lunar colonists to overthrow Earth's oppressive rule over the Moon. This rebellion explores themes of libertarian politics, artificial intelligence, and revolutionary tactics as the underground inhabitants of Luna fight for independence against overwhelming odds. Heinlein crafts a gripping tale of freedom, sacrifice, and the birth of a new nation on humanity's oldest celestial neighbor.