It seems fashionable at the moment to pick holes in the greats, and Lord of the Rings gets the biggest hammering because it is the progenitor of most swords/wizards/elves/dwarves fantasy. I recommend all his heroic creations - Druss the axeman, the Jerusalem man, among others - but my favourite has to be Waylander: Clint Eastwood with a crossbow and the same 'make my day, punk' attitude. Gemmell's name guarantees a satisfying story and a thumping good read. The best of the line is The Guns of Avalon. I've read his Princes in Amber books so often I know them almost verbatim, so much so that I am now trying to forget them so I can return to them with renewed pleasure. Hamilton." - Sywert, ABC Amsterdam staff, 09/2018.With fantasy one often has to think of a well-loved series before narrowing the selection to a favourite book. What We're Reading: "Recommended to me by a customer who is a great fan of both Neal Asher and my personal favorite SF writer at the moment, Peter F. Gridlinked is followed by The Line of Polity, the second title in the Agent Cormac series. Meanwhile, the ice-bound planet of Samarkand hides deadly secrets beneath its surface. Without it, he has only his wits (and Shuriken, a throwing star with a mind of its own) to rely on.Ĭormac�s disastrous last mission also haunts him � as a psychopath and a murderous android track him across the galaxy, seeking revenge. Years spent mentally linked to the Polity�s AI network have eroded his humanity, and this gridlink has to be severed or he�ll die. But Agent Ian Cormac has his own problems.
Earth Central Security suspects sabotage � and assigns a legendary investigator. When a portal to other planets explodes on Samarkand, thousands are killed and a terraforming project is obliterated. The hunter becomes the hunted in Gridlinked, the first sci-fi thriller in Neal Asher's compelling Agent Cormac series. Gridlinked: The First Agent Cormac Novel Neal Asher € 14.99 If not in stock, the expected delivery time for this item will be 2 - 3 weeks.
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