Annie Bot

‘An intense, compelling tale that, like all good stories about robots, is ultimately about the human condition’ GUARDIAN, Sci-Fi Book of the Month ‘A smart dive into big questions about identity, autonomy and power… packs an impressive punch’ THE TIMES, Book of the Month 'Barbie for girls who like Aphex Twin' SHEENA PATEL ‘Slyly profound… a brilliant pas de deux, grappling with ideas of freedom and identity while depicting a perverse relationship in painful detail… gripping’ NEW YORK TIMES 'A compelling story of power, consent and control in the age of AI’ GRAZIA 'An exquisitely written, empathetic novel that asks what it really means to be human’ RED 'In this provocative debut, Greer delivers a Frankenstein for the digital age… A rich text about power, autonomy and what happens when our creations outgrow us' ESQUIRE 'A dazzling, anxiety-inducing novel… a coming-of-age thriller, a sexbot bildungsroman page-turner, a book that I excitedly described to anyone who would listen while I was reading it' SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN 'A timely examination of the human psyche’ GUARDIAN 'I kept reading Annie Bot way after bedtime' WASHINGTON POST 'Political and timelym, delicious and thought-provoking… Tightly drawn, at times very funny… A great fit for fans of Never Let Me Go and My Dark Vanessa' NEW SCIENTIST, Top 5 Reads of 2024 ‘Such a compelling read. Memorable, emotive, weird-in-a-good way’ NIAMH HARGAN 'Witty, wicked, and weirdly addictive' LIONEL SHRIVER 'Unexpectedly emotional' DAILY MAIL ‘A beautifully penned, compassionate tale that probes the essence of humanity’ SUNDAY MAIL 'A fun, unsettling novel' PEOPLE 'A fascinating look into a future we may never wish for' BOOKLIST 'An intricate, intimate look at the fundamentals of human relationships… unflinching in its examination of humanity' LIBRARY JOURNAL 'Provocative and powerful' KIRKUS 'Greer’s take on human-AI relationships captivates' PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Annie Bot was a Book of the Month in the Guardian and The Times w/c 04.03.24