Black Mountain
A Science Fiction, War, Thriller book. As a continuation of the Alex Hunter series, this book really holds up and it seems...
Alex Hunter, code named Arcadian, wakes up with no knowledge of who he is, in the care of a woman he doesn't recognise, in a country not his own. But there is a calling deep within him, to return home to Black Mountain.Formed a billion years ago, the Appalachian's Black Mountain hosts a terrible legend. Only one elder remains to guard its long-forgotten, deadly secret and there is a fear that there is evil lurking again. Some hikers have gone missing, and the rescue team sent to search for them has not returned. Meanwhile, in nearby Ashville, Professor Matt Kearns is drawn into the mystery of an ancient artefact recovered from the mountainside, and an image too grotesque to be real.A survivor is then found half-alive, covered in blood – blood revealed to be not quite human.Alex must confront an age-old enemy of man and discover the truth about his past, and confront the horror that stalks the frozen mountain, and also the one haunting his very soul.
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- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 352 pages
- ISBN: 9781742610863 / 0
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This has to be my least favorite book in the series. I do realize that a certain amount of narrative has to played out and that not every book in the Arcadian series has to revolve around call signs, complex missions, state of the art weaponry and combat, but this book didn't even seem like it was written by Beck...until the end. There... As a continuation of the Alex Hunter series, this book really holds up and it seems like I could not turn the pages fast enough. I was enthralled from the start and really enjoyed all the history and back story that was going on - though a few times I thought there were to many characters to keep track of and that was a little distracting... Beck's novels definitely follow a formula: Arcadian + fantastic evil creature + group of human antagonists + one beautiful woman who loves Hunter+ lots of action and gore.I still enjoyed it ....it was a little different since Hunter had lost his memory. I'm always amazed at how Beck's writing can put the reader right in the middle of...
