

I very much hope to see this become a full length novel because I want to know more about Z and this world and I feel like it definitely has the potential to be fleshed out in that way. Such questions make the story engaging and while I wasn't expecting it to come to a full circle, I feel like I should've been given the answer to at least some of them since there isn't the promise of a sequel (though the ending very much suggests so).

What is this corporation and their aims? Why did all other subjects die and what makes X and Y different from Z? How was Z created and what is his purpose? By Manuel Alves Rated 4.00 / 5 based on 2 reviews Z is the last one of the thousand children born from artificial wombs, endowed with extraordinary intelligence and physical abilities that put him one step higher on the evolutionary ladder. Z poses us with a LOT of questions, such as: This time around I want more, and I know there's definitively enough potential here for a full length novel.īoth main characters are interesting enough for the whole experience to be quite smooth and the writing overall is quite good with detailed but not too verbose descriptions, though there are a few typos and inconsistencies throughout that could be rectified with a proofread

I'll either dislike the story or like it and want more, so it's a lose/lose situation. I'll start by saying that short stories are generally not my cup of tea.
