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The Silver Metal Lover

Tanith Lee (1981)

SubgenreDark Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesSilver Metal Lover #1
Setting
CSM age18+
Goodreads4.04
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentSteamy
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

Class StruggleForbidden Relationship

Positive tags

Forbidden LoveComing of AgeHeartwarmingHealing ArcSelf-Discovery

Heroine archetypes

Rich HeroineComing-of-Age HeroineFish out of Water

Protagonist archetypes

Android / Robot ProtagonistAI / Artificial Intelligence

Tropes

Forbidden LoveFish out of WaterComing of AgeUrban FantasyNon-Western Setting

Themes

AI ConsciousnessWhat It Means to Be HumanClass StruggleIdentityLove vs SocietyArtificial vs Real EmotionDystopian Society

Synopsis

Jane feels adrift in the upper class of her dystopian society until she meets a robot built for pleasure she suspects is more than the sum of his parts. Can a girl truly love a machine? And can the machine love her back?

Tags

Science Fiction RomanceDystopianPhilosophical SFRobot Romance