# Appleseed Book 1: The Promethean Challenge

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- Book: [Appleseed Book 1: The Promethean Challenge](https://www.bookquiver.com/masamune-shirow/appleseed-book-1-the-promethean-challenge) ([Appleseed Book 1: The Promethean Challenge.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/masamune-shirow/appleseed-book-1-the-promethean-challenge.md))
- Authors: [Masamune Shirow](https://www.bookquiver.com/masamune-shirow)
- Publisher: dark_horse_manga
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-16-2115-623-9
- Published: 2014-09-10
- Language: en_US
- Binding: E-book

## Description

World War III is over, and nomad soldier Duenan Knute and her cyborg partner Briareos struggle to survive in the abandoned cities and demilitarized zones of the post-war wasteland, the " Badside." Matters...