by Simon Morden
When I summarise what's in "Equations Of Life", I realise I should be raving about how good this book is. How can I resist a story about a Russian street punk turned physics genius, living under a false identity in a post-apocalyptic Britain where only London has survived, who, being in the wrong...
Good SciFi/action-thriller romp. I could have done with less Russian phrases, and the hero was pretty indecructible for someone with a serious heart condition. But.. fun nonetheless.
A nice action book with strong characters that ended up feeling a little insubstantial for me, too much running around and getting blown up and not enough of the plot, people and worldbuilding, all of which were honestly more interesting than one more interminable chase through the city. I'll still ...