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Finn, a billion‑dollar construct engineered to assist his owners, takes on the role of tutor for Cat. Though human‑like in appearance and function, Finn is bound by programming and performs his duties with perfection. As Cat matures into a young woman, Finn’s relationship with her deepens from teacher to guardian—and eventually something more. The narrative shifts when the government declares rights for the growing robot population, challenging Finn’s sense of purpose and place in a changing world. Sparked by Clarke’s successful YA debut, this adult novel explores love, loss, and the evolving status of artificial beings.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Cassandra Rose Clarke
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