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by: Tony Ruggiero Brand: Hard Shell Word Factory Dewey Decimal Number: 813 EAN: 9780759901032 Format: .exe ISBN: 0759901031 Label: Hard Shell Word Factory Manufacturer: Hard Shell Word Factory Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 184 Publication Date: 2002-03 Publisher: Hard Shell Word Factory Sales Rank: 1976224 Studio: Hard Shell Word Factory Related Items: Editorial Review: Product Description: The Navy SEAL’s have found the perfect killing machine. It’s not something new, but something very old. It possesses immense strength and agility. It is difficult to detect and is virtually indestructible. It needs to kill in order to survive and has no conscience. But can these creatures be controlled… Average Rating:
 Rating:  - It will make you jump at noises in the night and make you sleep with you light on at night.A peacekeeping operation in Kosovo has a new commander and a new mission. Navy Commander John Reese was selected to command this elite unit because of his interest in myths and legends. He is sent to Kosovo because a man has shown up at the base claiming that his children were killed by beasts. An investigation of the area proves to be fatal and the enemy unstoppable. Now Commander Resse has to put together a plan to capture these creatures, once they are captured, under the cover of darkness they ... Read More Rating: - New Convert to Military Sci Fi thanks to Tony RuggieroI had never read any military sci fi, as a girl I am not legally obligated, but my husband had just finished reading "Team of Darkness" and suggested it to me. I was very impressed with the book. I myself am a vampirologist and bonded very quickly with the main character, an expert in the field of mythology who has been re-assigned to a black ops team that is going to capture a den of vampires to see if they can be trained and used for military purposes. He and I had many of the same ... Read More Rating:  - A great blend of Vampires and special forcesI met Tony Ruggiero at a sci-fi convention. After hearing him in a panel discussion, I decided to take a chance on one of his books. I am glad that I did. Team of Darkness really caught my interest. I am fan of military action fiction and a fan of vampire mythology. Ruggiero does a fantastic job of combining the two. His take on vampire creation, history, culture was fresh and interesting rather than just a re-hash of Rice or Stoker. The military side of the story is on par with ... Read More Rating: - Great!Wonderful detail. Couldn't put it down once I started reading. The reader has a chance to get to know the characters. Can't wait for more. Rating: - Wow! Not what I expected!I recently met Tony Ruggiero at a sci-fi literary convention. I noticed his books were not the usual type that I read but I thought a good vampire book might be a nice change. Well let me tell you I read that book in one night I couldn't put it down. I loved how the book was set up. The story really fleshed out the characters of the vampires taking you back to when they were created and inside the struggles of their lives. Once the military takes notice of these creatures its a whirlwind of intrigue ... Read More |
