Gundog

In the near future, Earth has been conquered by a race of brutal alien machines known as the Mek, and an entire generation has grown up under their oppressive rule.When Dakota Bregman, a rebellious young woman imprisoned in a Mek labor camp stumbles across a mysterious map that may hold the secret to humanity’s liberation, she escapes and embarks on a dangerous odyssey across an alien-occupied America that leads her to an amazing discovery — a long-lost prototype war machine known as a Gundog. Created by the last defenders of Earth, it has lain dormant for decades, hidden away. Waiting for someone to wake it up.Now Dakota must confront a legacy she never knew she had, and embrace the warrior she was meant to be, facing down impossible odds and an overwhelmingly superior enemy in the hope of sparking a new flame of human resistance...

From the writer of The Book of Eli and the co-writer of Star Wars: Rogue One."Brutal, brilliant, and deeply compelling. An absolute must read." ―The Nerdist"I read it cover-to-cover in a single day―the twists made it impossible to put down." ―Nicole Perlman, co-writer of Guardians of the Galaxy"Whitta is a master of suspense. Abomination grabs you and doesn't let go." ―Hugh Howey, New York Times bestselling author of Wool on Abomination

GARY WHITTA is a screenwriter and author best known for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and The Book of Eli starring Denzel Washington. Gary has also written for the animated TV series Star Wars Rebels and served as writer and story consultant on The Walking Dead, for which he was the recipient of a BAFTA award. His first novel Abomination, was published in 2015 to critical acclaim. He is currently writing the eight-part series Batman: Fortress for DC Comics. Gary lives in San Francisco. Gundog is his second novel.