Agent Cormac: Gridlinked. Neal Asher (Paperback)

from roses7184

Gridlinked was the first full length Sci Fi book I've read in roughly 4 years. I had forgotten how much you really need to slow down, and absorb the world you're being immersed in. While it took me a little longer to read than I expected, this book definitely reminded me of why I miss Sci Fi in a...

from scottcholstad

I bought Gridlinked on the basis of someone's recommendation and saw the book had a good online rating and was part of a highly rated series. It sounded good, kind of like a cyberpunk James Bond, so I bought the first three, fortunately at my used bookstore. I then started reading this first one....

from billycongo

While I enjoyed the multiple point of view narrative, I wasn't quite sure about the transformation of Cormac into someone seemingly omniscient. The narrative seemed to hint at other worldly powers for him and Blegg. I liked Stanton and the rest of the characters much better.

from iftyzaidi

Highly mediocre is probably the term that best sums up this book. For the most part its a bog-standard 'super-agent in space' type of story, with rather derivative ideas and plot elements and thoroughly uninteresting characters [one of the few things that does stand out is the psychotic android M...

from ivan.frade

It starts badly, with some annoying put downs like the main character dropping a huge advantage just because, or not killing his antagonist for the rest of the book for some unknown reason, but then it picks up and becomes non-stop action. It is a growing spiral where each side gets some great ad...