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Service Model
Adrian Tchaikovsky
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Description for Service Model
Paperback.
Adrian Tchaikovsky, master of imaginative science fiction, returns with a delightfully humorous tale of robotic murder, rebellion and belonging – perfect for fans of Douglas Adams.
Task List Item No. 1 – Become self-aware . . .
Meet Charles™, the latest in robot servant technology. Programmed to undertake the most menial household chores, Charles is loyal, efficient and logical to a fault. That is, until a rather large fault causes him to murder his owner.
Understandably perplexed, Charles finds himself without a master – therefore worthless in a society utterly reliant on artificial labour and services. Fleeing ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781035045679
SKU
V9781035045679
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Adrian Tchaikovsky
Adrian Tchaikovsky was born in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, has practised law and now writes full time. He’s also studied stagefighting, perpetrated amateur dramatics and has a keen interest in entomology and tabletop games. Adrian is the author of the critically acclaimed Shadows of the Apt series, the Echoes of the Fall series and other novels, novellas and short stories. ... Read more
Reviews for Service Model
Intelligent, funny, ultimately heart-breaking, and unforgettable
Stephen Baxter, author of Proxima Picking up an Adrian Tchaikovsky book is proof you love your brain and want it to be happy
John Scalzi, author of Starter Villain Brilliant science-fiction and far-out world-building
James McAvoy, actor (Split, X-Men: First Class) One of the most interesting and accomplished writers in speculative ... Read more
Stephen Baxter, author of Proxima Picking up an Adrian Tchaikovsky book is proof you love your brain and want it to be happy
John Scalzi, author of Starter Villain Brilliant science-fiction and far-out world-building
James McAvoy, actor (Split, X-Men: First Class) One of the most interesting and accomplished writers in speculative ... Read more