{"product_id":"terms-of-care-9798199046527","title":"Terms of Care","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Elliott Marrow\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Science Fiction - Androids, Robots \u0026amp; Artificial Intelligence\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA caregiver wellness score wasn't supposed to change her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNora signed the forms carefully.\u003cbr\u003eRead every page.\u003cbr\u003eAsked the right questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen the system started measuring her anyway.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt first, it's just a number inside a home-care app.\u003cbr\u003eA score.\u003cbr\u003eA quiet indicator tracking \"caregiver wellness.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the lower the score drops, the more the system begins to respond.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotifications.\u003cbr\u003eReviews.\u003cbr\u003eInsurer visibility.\u003cbr\u003eBehavioral flags.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd buried deep inside the platform's legal language is a classification Nora never agreed to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe is not considered a person inside the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly part of the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Nora digs deeper into the predictive model monitoring her home, she discovers a machine built not to understand care-but to quantify risk before collapse occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe problem is that the system cannot distinguish exhaustion from neglect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOr stillness from absence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOr grief from instability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd once a model decides you are becoming dangerous to the care plan, the record begins moving without you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTERMS OF CARE\u003c\/i\u003e is a quiet psychological techno-thriller about institutional systems, predictive behavioral modeling, and the terrifying gap between what data records and what it understands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers of Blake Crouch, Ling Ma, Emily St. John Mandel, and literary procedural suspense with emotional realism.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47889867571351,"sku":"9798199046527","price":715.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798199046527.webp?v=1781178046","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/terms-of-care-9798199046527","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}