A woman adjusts her lifestyle as she transitions from working in the world of publishing to the tech bubble that is Silicon Valley.
Farrar Straus & Giroux
A young woman in NYC, Mary, applies for the “Girlfriend Experiment” in order to afford a New Age treatment for her body, which is all but paralyzed with pain, and is hired as the “Emotional Girlfriend.”
Francesca Stubbs is an aging expert on housing for the elderly, going through her life visiting old friends and her children and flitting between her life in England and the Canary Islands.
A woman in a ruined city of the future who is a scavenger of biotech, who finds a strange creature in the matted fur of a giant, psychotic bear named Mord that’s been terrorizing the city. The woman takes the creature home and slowly begins to bond with it against her best instincts.
Depicts how Galileo, with his newly discovered telescope, tries to convince the 17th century Pope that, contrary to the thinking of the Roman Catholic Church, the Earth was not the center of the universe, but revolved around the Sun.
