The promise and the threat of technology, of humankind replaced by its own mechanial creation has long enticed the SF and fantasy imagination. This fabulous mix of new and established writing brings together the top talents of today with the likes of Jerome K. Jerome, E.T.A. Hoffmann, L. Frank Baum and Ambrose Bierce.
A collection of stories that consider the dark potential of automatons and artificial intelligence, selecting from the work of today's visionaries alongside classic authors such as Ambrose Bierce and Frank L. Baum.
"The new stories specially selected for the anthology are the ones that shine. The mixture of both is an excellent idea and I liked the biographical information at the back about the authors."
