Showing results by publisher "Quercus" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

Winner of the Sunday Independent Newcomer of the Year Award. Eves are designed, not made. The School trains them to be pretty. The School trains them to be good. The School trains them to Always be Willing. All their lives, the eves have been waiting. Now, they are ready for the outside world. Companion...concubine...or chastity. Only the best will be chosen. And only the Men decide.

Within the boundaries of Oaktree Boarding School, Millie Hendrick is a privileged girl in a future world. A world where students can download their memories to tablets, and highly advanced robots are the servants of choice. With exams looming and the Look announcing daily-changing fashion trends, Millie has the same problems as every 13-year-old.... Well, there is one other thing troubling her. Millie's haunted by an accident she can't remember and a fear of the robots she can't explain.