Set My Heart to Five

Set My Heart to Five by Simon Stephenson, published by HarperCollins Publishers Limited on May 28, 2020, is a 464-page work that explores the emotional awakening of an android in a future where humans have disconnected from the internet. Set in the year 2054, the narrative follows Jared, an android dissatisfied with his role in dentistry, who is inspired by classic films to embark on a mission to change the world through his own screenplay. This story blends humor and poignant moments, reflecting on what it means to be human.
Readers will find a unique blend of science fiction and satire as Jared navigates his journey filled with friendship and self-discovery. The book delves into themes of emotional growth and the complexities of existence, all while maintaining a humorous tone. With its engaging premise, Set My Heart to Five offers a thought-provoking experience for those who appreciate a mix of laughter and introspection in their reading.
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‘You shall read this with unadulterated pleasure’ Scotland on Sunday
‘A beautiful, funny, heartfelt analysis of what it means to be human’ Simon Pegg
Set in a 2054 where humans have locked themselves out of the internet and Elon Musk has incinerated the moon, Set My Heart To Five is the hilarious yet profoundly moving story of one android’s emotional awakening.
Unhappy with his programmed job of dentistry and inspired by a love of classic movies, Jared sets out on a bold mission: to use the power of his burgeoning feelings to forever change the world for him and all his kind. Unfortunately, Jared intends to do this by writing his own movie, and things do not proceed according to plan…
Unlike anything you have ever read before, Set My Heart To Five is a book for anybody who has feelings, loves movies, and likes to laugh and cry and sometimes do both at the same time. It comes uniquely guaranteed to make its readers weep a minimum of 29mls of tears.*
*Book must be read in controlled laboratory conditions arranged at reader’s own expense. Other terms and conditions may apply to this offer.
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