Frankissstein - Jeanette Winterson
In Brexit Britain, a young transgender doctor called Ry is falling in love - against their better judgement - with Victor Stein, a celebrated professor leading the public debate around AI.
Across the Atlantic, in Phoenix, Arizona, a cryogenics facility houses dozens of bodies of men and women who are medically and legally dead but waiting to return to life. But the scene is set in 1816, when nineteen-year-old Mary Shelley writes a story about creating a non-biological life-form.
Good News, Bad News - David Wolstencroft
Who could have guessed that a bureaucratic error would send two secret agents to the same 'cover' job, working in a shabby photo-processing booth, where each must keep his identity secret from the other while awaiting orders.
When curiosity gets the better of both of them, it's time to come clean.
Lottery - Patricia Wood
Perry's IQ is only 76, but he's not stupid. His grandmother taught him everything he needs to know to survive. When Gram dies, Perry is left orphaned and bereft at the age of 31.
Then he wins 12 million dollars with his weekly Washington State Lottery ticket, and he finds he has more family than he knows what to do with.