The Cybernetic Tea Shop
Paperback 116 pages English October 25, 2019
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Clara Gutierrez is an AI repair technician and a wanderer. Her childhood with her migrant worker family has left her uncomfortable with lingering for too long, so she moves from place to place across retro-futuristic America.Sal is a fully autonomous robot. Older than the law declaring her kind illegal due to ethical concerns, she is at best out of place in society and at worst vilified. She continues to run the tea shop previously owned by her long-dead master, lost in memories of the past, struggling to fulfill her master's dream for the shop while slowly breaking down.They meet by chance, but as they begin to spend time together, they both start to wrestle with the concept of moving on...A F/F retro-future sci-fi asexual romance. A story about artificial intelligence and real kindness, about love, and the feeling of watching steam rising softly from a teacup on a bright and quiet morning.
- Author:
- Meredith Katz
- Publisher:
- Soft Cryptid
- Publication Date:
- October 25, 2019
- Number of pages:
- 116 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 198964614X
- ISBN-13:
- 9781989646144