Set My Heart to Five
Set My Heart to Five
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Brief
Beta448
Novel • Fiction
California • 2050s
2020
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Set My Heart to Five by Simon Stephenson follows a humanoid robot, a dentist, who embarks on a journey of self-discovery in a future society. Tasked with understanding human emotions, the robot seeks to evoke empathy and connection, ultimately inspiring change in the world while navigating the complexities of human experiences.
Humorous
Emotional
Heartwarming
Contemplative
Nostalgic
Reviews & Readership
2,757 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Review Roundup
Set My Heart to Five by Simon Stephenson is praised for its witty and charming narrative, blending humor with poignant social commentary through a relatable AI protagonist. Critics appreciate its fresh take on human emotion and technology. However, some feel the plot lacks depth and the pacing can be uneven. Overall, it's a heartwarming and thought-provoking read.
Who Should Read Set My Heart to Five?
A reader who enjoys Set My Heart to Five by Simon Stephenson likely appreciates quirky, thought-provoking science fiction with a humorous twist, similar to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams and the emotional depth of Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro.
2,757 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
448
Novel • Fiction
California • 2050s
2020
Adult
18+ years
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