Before he can enjoy his new beginning, King needs to find out why Norton took away those seven years they had together from both of them.ĪBOUT THIS SERIES - Set in the future, this science fiction action and adventure story explores military boundaries in a tale of created cyborgs and genetic engineering. However, to put his mysterious past completely behind him, he needs to find the missing Seetha Harrington and hear her side of their story. King refuses to care about any of the women who bought him over the years. How can he even begin to believe such a thing? Only her name remains in his data storage even though her family swears they'd had a loving relationship. That's all King needs.Īt least he felt that way until he discovered one wife's file had been totally erased from his Cyber Husband records. His cybernetic restoration gave him a much better future. Both are just service-related memories he doesn't plan on recalling ever again. As far as he's concerned, the cyborg named Kingston 691 no longer exists.Īnd the Cyber Husband program? He views that part of his past like he views having been a prisoner of war. Kingston West put his military service behind him much easier than most of the soldiers he served with during the final world war.
Norton took his wife and his memories of her away. Highlighted subjects include Eternals, War of the Worlds, The X-Files, John Carpenter's The Thing and Attack of the 50-Foot Woman.Kingston 691 is Book 2 of Cyborg: Mankind Redefined, a futuristic science fiction and fantasy series from USA Today Bestselling Author Donna McDonald. Each chapter spotlights a specific film or TV series, offering comparative analyses and detailing the tropes, themes and cliches and how they have evolved over time. This book examines various types of the on-screen alien visitor story, featuring a liberal array of alien types, designs and motives. Extraterrestrials have been on-screen mainstays ever since. More aliens landed in the 1950s science fiction movie boom, followed by more television appearances (The Invaders, My Favorite Martian) in the 1960s. Movies first dipped their toe into the genre in the 1940s with Superman cartoons and the big screen's first story of alien invasion (1945's The Purple Monster Strikes).
For more than a century, movies and television shows have speculated about the form and motives of alien life forms. Aliens: They have taken the form of immigrants, invaders, lovers, heroes, cute creatures that want our candy or monsters that want our flesh.
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