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WORM, the first digital world war, by Mark Bowden, author of Black Hawk Down. Blurb The Conficker worm infected its first computer in November 2008 and within a month had infiltrated 1.5 million machines in 195 countries. Banks, telecommunications companies and critical government networks – including the British Parliament and the French and German military […]
Blue Moon Rising – By Simon R. Green Millenium Fantasy : ISBN 1-85798-987-2 What an excellent novel! The heroes are an aging Dragon who’s hoard is a butterfly collection, a sarcastic unicorn, a bad-tempered princess and a cynical prince that rides said unicorn! (Ahem). The goblins that inevitably turn up in any most fantasy novels […]
The ocean at the end of the lane, by Neil Gaiman I’ll be lazy and copy up the back cover and inside sleeve blurb first! THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE is a novel of childhood and memory. It’s a story of magic, about the power of stories and how we face the […]
Baldur’s Gate novels, based on the computer games of the same name Baldurs Gateb y Philip Athans Baldurs Gate II Shadows of Amn by Philip Athans ISBN 9-780786-915699 Baldurs Gate II Throne of Bhaal by Drew Karpyshyn ISBN 9-780786-926305 … Published by Wizards of the Coast In brief, they are a pleasant enough read, if […]
R.A. Salvatore – The Demon Trilogy The Demon Awakens ISBN 1-85798-827-2 The Demon Spirit ISBN 1-85798-904-X The Demon Apostle ISBN 1-85798-923-6 Published by Millennium Fantasy As a long time fan of Salvatore how could I not read these three meaty tomes. There’s a lot in these besides the words, but that’s a philosophical matter. You’ll […]
David Gemmel Morningstar Published by Arrows Books Ltd (ISBN 0-09-922891-2) I have yet to read a book by David Gemmel that I didn’t enjoy, but this particular novel is passing brilliant. As well as being thought-provoking, it gives a book realistic view. The heroes saving the nation aren’t shining Paladins and claymore wielding barbarians, […]
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