Obsolescence: A Dark Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Anthology by Alan Lastufka, Kristina Horner

Obsolescence: A Dark Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Anthology

Alan Lastufka, Kristina Horner with Rob Hart, Ai Jiang, Nicole Dieker, Gemma Church, Ute Orgassa, Alex Woodroe, Eric LaRocca, Gabino Iglesias, Johnny Compton, David Niall Wilson, Sara Tantlinger, Christi Nogle, Laurel Hightower, Katie Young, Clay McLeod Chapman, Teagan Olivia Sturmer, Adam Cesare, Caitlin Marceau, Lyndsey Croal, Tanya Pell, Emma E. Murray, Kealan Patrick Burke, Simon Kewin, Nick Kolakowski, Louis Evans, David Lee Zweifler, Hailey Piper

305 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror science fiction short stories challenging dark tense fast-paced

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OBSOLESCENCE is a new collection of short stories about horrifying or fantastical interactions with technology. All leaps in technology are scary. Mysterious. Misunderstood. Until they slowly creep into our daily lives and become impossible to get...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
challenging 75%
tense 50%
adventurous 25%
emotional 25%
informative 25%
mysterious 25%
reflective 25%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

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4.0

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