The Silver Metal Lover by Tanith Lee6/19/2023 She also wrote four radio plays broadcast by the BBC and two scripts for the UK, science fiction, cult television series "Blake's 7."īefore becoming a full time writer, Lee worked as a file clerk, an assistant librarian, a shop assistant, and a waitress. She was the author of 77 novels, 14 collections, and almost 300 short stories. Tanith Lee was a British writer of science fiction, horror, and fantasy. Or is it something more? Has Jane glimpsed in Silver something no one else has dared to see-not even the robot or his creators? A love so perfect it must be destroyed, for no human could ever compete? So she escapes into the city's violent, decaying slums to embrace a love bordering on madness. And she will give up everything to prove it. Jane is certain that Silver is more than just a machine built to please. Until Jane's life is changed forever by a chance encounter with a robot minstrel with auburn hair and silver skin, whose songs ignite in her a desperate and inexplicable passion. She and her friends are the idle, pampered children of the privileged class, living in luxury on an Earth remade by natural disaster. Love is made of more than mere flesh and blood.įor sixteen-year-old Jane, life is a mystery she despairs of ever mastering. In this unforgettably poignant novel, Lee has created a classic tale-a beautiful, tragic, sensual, and ultimately triumphant love story of the future. Tanith Lee is one of the most thought-provoking and imaginative authors of our time.
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