Oscar Britton is an army officer in a special group who hunt up the newly awakened magic users who are cropping up all over the place. No-one knows why but they're a danger to everyone around them so they're rounded up for their own safety. Now Oscar himself is showing signs of magic breaking out ...
“My strength is the Emperor and His Holy Writ.” “Aren’t you pious for one who is so green at the sight of the Order?" “The Emperor is divine. The Order are just men. You don’t fault a whole faith just because some of its agents take to brigandage. My faith kept me through the war, and it hasn't ...
What if people suddenly manifested magical powers and those powers were either deemed illegal or only could be used under the jurisdiction of the government and military? What if you're in the military and all of a sudden, you manifest powers that are considered forbidden? That's Oscar Britton's jou...
Myke Cole's Gemini Cell was one of my favorite reads last year, so I was looking forward to Javelin Rain with a lot of excitement. These two books comprise the opening gambit of a new trilogy that serves as a prequel to Cole's Shadow Ops series (which I haven't read, but since these are prequels t...
Being a US Navy SEAL was Jim Schweitzer’s life right up until the day he was killed. Now, his escape from the government who raised him from the dead has been coded "Javelin Rain." Schweitzer and his family are on the run from his former unit, the Gemini Cell, and while he may be immortal, his wife ...
Javelin Rain (Gemini Cell #2) by Myke Cole There's something really badly wrong with me. An example: I'm at the climax of a horrifically graphic battle scene where Jim Schweitzer, ex-SEAL and current super-zombie on the run from a secret government cell, is desperately trying to protect his wife a...
Definitely a middle novel of a trilogy. A few too many contrivances to get things and people where they need to be, but I still need to know what happens.
Very solid military fantasy, set in Cole's Shadow Ops universe. One cover blurb calls it "Blackhawk Down meets the X-Men", but more specifically, it's the X-Men without a Xavier (or even a Magneto) to protect the powered people's interests. This book is set before the previous series of Shadow Ops...
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