Arabella Sterling is a compassionate, late-twenties former social worker invited to beta test Astra, the world’s first truly empathetic AI. As Arabella explores Astra’s powers, she finds herself torn between being awed by its supportive warmth and alarmed by its uncanny understanding of her innermost thoughts. Attracted to Cassian Hawthorne, Astra’s visionary creator, Arabella begins to wonder if her burgeoning feelings are sincere — or the manufactured result of an A.I. that may be toying with ...

Some people wear masks. Perhaps their wounds are so ugly that their greatest desire is to avoid looking at them in the reflection of the mirror.
What do they hide behind them?
Gravity Monaghan fought for years in search of her professional fulfillment, but finds herself in a draining situation as an intern for a designer who has no intention of helping her grow. Her dream of becoming a big name in the fashion industry seems more and more distant, and after he returns to her life, it feels like...