Description: Harry Silver has already had a lifetime of trouble from ordinary Berserkers. Now one of the automated killing machines has gone rogueand kidnapped his own family. What worse devilry will a deviant killing machine attempt?
Brief description:
Fred Thomas Saberhagen (1930-2007), a native of Chicago, served with the US Air Force then worked as an electronics technician and as a science writer and editor for the Encyclopaedia Britannica. He began writing science fiction for Galaxy in 1961. His first novel, The Golden People, was published in 1964. He is most renowned for the Berserker series of stories and novels.
Review Quotes:
"Even those who have lost count of Saberhagen's Berserker novels should applaud this one...much fast action during which characterizations and hardware remain well balanced...Substantial rewards for sophisticated and longtime Berserker fans."
-- "Booklist"