The Betrayed is a grimdark fantasy that impresses in its scope, themes and ambitious narrative. Deftly juggling multiple main characters and plot lines, Igor Ljubuncic slowly creates an extraordinary world where religious ideology begets bloodthirsty wars, battles lead to sadistic violence, and the ...
As this is an anthology, I'll review each one as I read it.25/2 - Executable: I'm not quite sure of what the apocalypse of this story was, not sure exactly how the machines took over and what they did to the world. How did they effect non-mechanical things like gavels? I understand why there might...
If there had been more of these short stories that actually dealt with the Apocalypse then the rating would have been higher. More than a few of these belonged in a Sci-Fi, Paranormal or even Fantasy anthology.