Harry Silver has recently had an eternity of difficulty from regular Berserkers, the automated killing machines programmed an age group ago to denude the galaxy of life. And now among these machines has truly gone rogue’and kidnapped his own family. What worse devilry will a deviant killing machine attempt? How will he end it? And even if he can, will he ever discover his family alive again?

‘Saberhagen has specific science fiction one of its most effective images of potential battle in his Berserker Series.”Web publishers Weekly