Mona is a junker girl who survives by salvaging what she can from the vast piles of trash and refuse left over from before. Before the bio-weapon known as the Rot ended civilization and society.
But she has made a discovery that could change her fate, and the fate of everyone she knows forever. Markus the droid, an ancient piece of technology, brought back from a long forgotten past. Together they stand a chance of saving the future. But the secret enclave known as the Council have their own plans. And the Cannibalistic raiders are very close, and ready to tear everything Mona knows to pieces.....
the Junker Girl and her Droid is social science fiction in the grand tradition of Heinlien, Asimov, and Harlan Ellison. A full length novel written by Merrell Michael, a Marine Veteran of the Afghanistan war.