Archive for 'Book Reviews (Other Authors)'
Philly Fiction 2 a Fantastic Read
No, it’s not Andy McNab or even a thriller, but if you appreciate the art of the short story and would like a thoroughly enjoyable read to tide you over until “Exit Wound” is released, Philly Fiction 2 is an excellent choice. More from the publisher’s site:
Do you like to read? Do you like Philadelphia? [...]
Posted: August 26th, 2009 under Book Reviews (Other Authors), Books (other authors).
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Andy McNab’s play ‘Last Night, Another Soldier’ review by Ecstatic Gaucho
Review by Ecstatic Gaucho Blog
The enduring effects of war was one of the themes of Andy McNab’s first radio play Last Night, Another Soldier that aired on Saturday. McNab is best known for his first book Bravo Two Zero, which tells about his involvement in a failed SAS patrol in the First Gulf War in [...]
Posted: August 6th, 2009 under Andy McNab, Andy McNab Audio, Andy McNab Audiobooks, Book Reviews (Other Authors), Last Night Another Soldier, New Andy McNab Releases, SAS.
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Brute Force is the Dog’s Bollocks – Review by Jon
Having become a bit jaded after reading McNab’s entire output, I expected little from Brute Force. I reckoned it would be more of the same and less of the good stuff.
I couldn’t have been more wrong.
Brute Force is right up there with Remote Control and Firewall, a return to what I’ve considered McNab’s strong point–using “normal” [...]
Posted: November 12th, 2008 under Andy McNab, Andy McNab Book Reviews, Andy McNab Books, Book Reviews (Other Authors), Brute Force, New Andy McNab Releases, Nick Stone.
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Andy McNab’s new book “Seven Troop” reveals tragic fate of SAS pals
In News of the World Douglas Wight writes about Andy’s upcoming non-fiction novel Seven Troop.
I can’t say that I like the article very much, for I’m sure it (Seven Troop) is meant to be more then this article suggests. I think it’s a very welcome change PTSD is recognised (or getting there) but I think this article doesn’t do right [...]
Posted: August 25th, 2008 under Andy McNab, Book Reviews (Other Authors), Books (other authors), Bravo Two Zero, British Army, New Andy McNab Releases, SAS, Seven Troop, Special Forces.
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Greymansland Book Review by Camban – ‘The Circuit’ by Bob Sheperd
Camban:
“When a twenty year veteran of the SAS and a highly experienced private security contractor takes the trouble to shatter a few misconceptions we should all pay close attention and prepare to have our illusions dissolved.
Yes, it’s that bad out there.
We can never again view the supposed bad guys and good guys with our long [...]
Posted: May 14th, 2008 under Book Reviews (Other Authors), Books (other authors), British Army, SAS, Special Forces.
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Living it – Andy McNab reviewed by the London Review of Books
“To say that this former SAS man’s view of the world is unhinged is only to observe that it constitutes an entirely accurate representation of the world as seen by many decorated soldiers.”
London Review of Books contributing editor Andrew O’Hagan reviewed Andy’s Crossfire in their January edition.
In his article called “Living it” O’Hagan links the present video game generation (“If you [...]
Posted: February 6th, 2008 under Andy McNab, Andy McNab Articles, Book Reviews (Other Authors), Crossfire.
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