Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Operation Barracuda (Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell)
by David Michaels
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Author: David MichaelsEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2005-11-01
ISBN: 0425204227
Number of pages: 336
Publisher: Berkley
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Book Review: Too Much Of Old Reliable
Summary: 2 Stars
Sam Fisher is a modern spy - with unique, state-of-the-art technology planted in his body - and an old-school outlook on getting down-and-dirty when a kick to the jaw is needed.
He is a member of an elite, covert team - Third Echelon - which is under attack from a variety of sources; a politician who seeks drastic funding cuts, terrorist organizations and several individuals who willingly sell-out the security of this nation.
In this second novel of an ongoing series, author David Michaels has a lot of issues on the plate, but delivers a luke-warm adventure due to reheating old cliches within this genre.
From crazy automobile chases, secret escape routes for the bad guys and Fisher balancing revenge with his training as an elite covert spy, the plot stalls at critical junctures where creativity is most crucial. Perhaps more reliance on the Fisher character in Ubisoft's outstanding game would have bolstered the action.
Michaels has a quality main character and a great concept, but he must write with only a slight nod to the past.
Summary of Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Operation Barracuda (Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell)
As part of a top-secret initiative called Third Echelon, National Security Agency special operative Sam Fisher has been given license to spy, steal, destroy, and assassinate to protect America. And he does...Contemporary Books
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