Steam by Shaenon K. Garrity - ISBN: 9781534495852
Paperback
Genius humanoid escapes lab, finds love and happiness as a barista.

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  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    26 May 2026

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Summary

Ruby is a genius humanoid who was grown in a secret lab at the local university, created to solve science’s greatest problems. But Ruby suspects she can’t fulfill her function while trapped inside, so she breaks out.

Now living among humans, Ruby attempts to lie low and fit in as a barista at the university coffeehouse, Inkcap. Working there gives her plenty of opportunity to figure out what problems people need solving. And as far as she can tell, most humans’ biggest problem is stru…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781534495852
ISBN-10:1534495851
Author:Shaenon K. Garrity, Emily Holden
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Imprint:Margaret K McElderry Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:26 May 2026
Weight:408g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 10mm
About The Author

Shaenon K. Garrity

Shaenon K. Garrity is an award-winning cartoonist and writer best known for the webcomics Narbonic and Skin Horse. Her short stories have appeared in many science fiction magazines and anthologies, and she is the author of Dire Days of Willowweep Manor. She lives in Berkeley, California.

Emily Holden is an illustrator and sequential artist based in Baltimore. She graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a degree in communication arts in 2019. She enjoys using vibrant color, humor, and playfulness in her work.

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