Shiva In Steel

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Publisher: A Tom Doherty Associates Book
Publisher Place: New York
Publisher Year: 1998
Edition: First Edition

Description: 318 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout. In A Sector Of The Galaxy Occupied By Earth-descended People, One Berserker Computer Has Suddenly And Mysteriously Developed A Tactical Strategy Unlike Anything The Human Opposition Has Seen Before, Shiva, Like The Hindu God Of Destruction After Which It Was Named, Annihilates Entire Colonies With The Help Of Its Fiendish Subordinates.

Publishers Description: A master of science fiction, fantasy, and horror, Saberhagen is one of the most gifted novelists of our time. Now, in Shiva in Steel, he returns to the riveting saga of the Berserkers, a race of intelligent machines devoted to exterminating all organic life.In a sector of the Galaxy occupied by Earth-descended people, one Berserker computer has suddenly and mysteriously developed a tactical strategy unlike anything the human opposition has seen before. Shiva, like the Hindu god of destruction after which it was named, annihilates entire colonies with the help of its fiendish subordinates. When a decision is made to destroy the destroyer, neither side is prepared for the incredible risks that emerge as the attack becomes imminent. Can either side face the possibility that something wholly unexpected and eerily familiar lies gnarled within the steel

ISBN: 9780312863265