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Another great book by Ioan Grillo.

Review from Blood Gun Money →

A terrific book by a really talented journalist and author. I highly recommend this to anyone interested in the subjects. The Don Winslow even had high praise for this book. That tells you a lot about the quality of investigation and storytelling from the author.

solid story opener

Review from The Heaven’s Boxer →

This is a solid story opener, introducing the reader to what the world is, and explaining the “game” without clogging up the narrative with a bunch of statistics. I enjoyed it, and am excited fornthe next installment.

Tense, Well Written and Terrifying

Review from 100 Fathoms Below →

Personally I loved this story! Vampires on a submarine is a great premise. The author clearly knows alot about being on a nuclear submarine in the 1980s American Navy and that comes through in his work. The Roanoke feels like a living breathing organism, a real and touchable environment. The tension of a sub in..

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Mechanical Reasoning

Review from The Heaven’s Boxer →

Heaven’s Boxer is set in a world where there is a VR competition with Mechs. The players either use their Mechs to attack or defend. Julian has been playing for a while and just missed the cut last year. He doesn’t just do it for fun, he also watches streams of live matches and past..

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I felt defeated…

Review from He’s Not Lazy →

Raising young men is by no means for the faint of heart. Most days I felt defeated & truly believed I lost my son. He’s always been a great kid… well mannered, respectful, hard working, behaved & loving. While now he’s almost 17 years old, I’ve noticed a huge change in his attitude towards me..

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