Doomstar Relic (Outlanders, #6)

By James Axler

Book Overview

When a rebellious member of the Ragnarville Trust discovers a subterranean laser-fusion plant dating back to before the nuclear holocaust, he devises a plan to take over the ville. But by restarting the fusion process to power his stronghold and create a holographic assassin, he also unknowingly initiates the self-destruction mechanism in the plant. Kane and his team are sent by Redoubt to handle the situation--and find themselves at war with the rebel forces, an unstoppable killer and a doomsday program set to destroy the Earth a second time. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0373638191
• ISBN13: 9780373638192
• Release Date: August 1998
• Publisher: Gold Eagle
• Length: 349 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 4.2" x 6.6"

Customer Reviews

Excellent and unusual

I thought this was an excellent book with an unusual angle, focusing on the tragic love Roberta/Tara felt for the evil Barch. The concept of a holographic assassin with particles of anti-matter mixed in with her energy field was very original.When Tara's primary programming kicked in and she and went on a slaughter spree against those who had been using her--yikes! I really liked the way Brigid reached her by appealing to...

Unanswered questions answered at last!

Way back in the beginning of the Deathlands series, the author gave us our first glimps into Zulu Redoubt. An inbred family tried very hard to kill Ryan and his band. Anyhow, there was a locked off section of the redoubt that we were never once allowed to see what was hidden. UNTIL NOW!The secret that laid dormant for nearly two centuries was awakened by a magistrate and archivist. The end result was the death of a...

The best series

Doomstar Relic is a good example of why Outlanders is the best action/adventure series being published today. Axler gives us a bizarre menance in the form of a beautiful (and naked) woman, an even bigger menance which springs from a real scientific project and once again, a surprising depth of characterization.Doomstar Relic also hints that things are not exactly what the reader has been led to believe over the last...

Riveting!! Hard to set down.

Axler has done it again, This new series is just as good or maybe better than the Deathlands series. An excellent read.