Eiland
ISBN:
9789024529360 (9024529360)
Publish date: October 1st 2009
Publisher: Luitingh
Pages no: 346
Edition language: Dutch
It started out well, with an interesting mock essay on the historic cycle of new species introduced into an environment that can take over, decimate the existing flora or fauna, and change that environment forever. Then we're given a delicious little episode of a ship's crew being attacked by some m...
The premise of Warren Fahy's novel is not especially original: far out in the south Pacific, an island is discovered that harbors strange and unique forms of life. Cut off from virtually all biological contact with the outside world, what evolved was the most lethal ecosystem on the planet, where e...
If you have a bend towards biology and odd life forms, this book was an action feast of what isolated evolution might produce over a few million years. I absolutely loved the flora and fauna the author came up with. The deadly and weird collided with pincers and shells and toxins on Hender’s Ilse. W...
Warren Fahy takes us on a ride based on one question....what if there was somewhere in the world totally isolated from everything else for millions of years? What kind of life could we expect there? Would the path of evolution have been different and what would that look like? Alright, so it was ...
This is Warren Fahy's debut novel and it is fantastic! It's kind of a cross between Jurassic Park - you know where eminent scientists go to the island and find prehistoric animals that try to kill them - and Aliens where viscously bizarre creatures kill them left and right. Well this book follows a...
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