The Defenders by Philip K. Dick, Science Fiction, Adventure, Fantasy

Set in a future where autonomous weapons redefine warfare, the story follows a technician deeply involved in the war program. Amidst the chaos of bombings, he finds solace in the comforts of home, feeling a sense of pride in his contributions. The narrative explores themes of war, personal responsibility, and the moral implications of technology in conflict. As the protagonist grapples with the consequences of his work, the contrast between his domestic life and the devastation outside highlights the complexities of modern warfare.