Andy McDermott
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Born | Halifax, United Kingdom | 2 July 1974
Occupation | Novelist |
Period | 2007-present |
Genre | Action, thriller |
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Andy McDermott (born 2 July 1974) is a British thriller author and former magazine editor, film critic, and journalist. He is best known for his Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase novels.
History[]
Andy McDermott was born in Halifax, England on 2 July 1974. He graduated from Keele University in Staffordshire and currently lives in Bournemouth, where he works as a full-time writer. Before becoming an author he was a journalist and editor of magazines such as Hotdog Magazine and DVD Review;[1] he has also worked as a cartoonist, graphic designer, and videogame reviewer,[2] and has written for the award-winning British sci-fi comic 2000AD.[3]
Books[]
Nina Wilde/Eddie Chase[]
- 2007 (ISBN 978-0-7553-3911-2)
- 2008 (ISBN 978-0-7553-3914-3)
- 2008 (ISBN 978-0-7553-4550-2)
- 2009 (ISBN 978-0-7553-4553-3)
- 2009 (US/Canada title: The Pyramid of Doom) (ISBN 978-0-7553-7745-9)
- 2010 (India Title: The Vault of Shiva) (ISBN 978-0-7553-7783-1)
- 2011 Empire of Gold (ISBN 978-0-7553-5467-2)
- 2012 (US/Canada title: Return to Atlantis) (ISBN 978-0-7553-5471-9)
- 2013 (ISBN 978-0-7553-8064-0)
- 2014 (ISBN 978-0-7553-8072-5)
- 2015 (Short Story)
- 2015 (ISBN 978-1-1019-6529-0)
- 2016 (ISBN 978-0-7553-8081-7)
- 2017 (ISBN 978-1-4722-3686-9)
- 2018 The Spear of Atlantis (ISBN 978-1-4722-3689-0)
- 2019 The Resurrection Key (ISBN 978-1-4722-3692-0)
Others[]
- 2006 Final Destination: Death of the Senses (ISBN 1-84416-385-7)
- 2013 The Persona Protocol (ISBN 978-0-755-38068-8), published in the US & Canada as The Shadow Protocol[4]
- 2020 Operative 66 (ISBN 978-1-472-26377-3)
Reception[]
Critical reception for McDermott's work has been mixed to positive[citation needed]. Publishers Weekly praised Hunt for Atlantis[5] and The Covenant of Genesis.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Magazines must find a niche to survive". printmigration.wordpress.com. Retrieved July 18, 2012.
- ^ "MAGAZINE ARTICLES: UNITED KINGDOM". space1999.net. Archived from the original on September 6, 2008. Retrieved July 18, 2012.
- ^ "THARG'S FUTURE SHOCKS". 2000ad.org. Retrieved July 18, 2012.
- ^ http://www.andy-mcdermott.com/books.html
- ^ "Fiction Review: Hunt for Atlantis". publishersweekly.com. Retrieved July 18, 2012.
- ^ "Fiction Review: The Covenant of Genesis". publishersweekly.com. Retrieved July 18, 2012.
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- 1974 births
- Living people
- Alumni of Keele University
- English thriller writers
- People from Halifax, West Yorkshire