Gavin Collinson

This novel had the potential to be an exciting read. After all, it was about the Romanovs who I always find fascinating, but it didn't deliver. The dialogue felt forced and unbelievable and, despite the short chapters, it was an effort to keep my attention focused on the events that were happening. As for the end, the resolution was disappointing. I was hoping "The Romanov Code" would be filled with action, intrigue, suspense and adventure but in reality, all I got was mediocracy. A disappointing read.… (más)

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A rather impressive little ebook from the BBC. Gavin Collinson has assembled the usual material, complete with video clips from both Old and New Who, about the Cybermen, and Joe Lidster supplies a suitably creepy story. Aimed at the 6-12s, but I was pretty satisfied with it myself.… (más)