

My problem with this particular book was Ketty's narration. I didn't like this second instalment as much as the first, though I still enjoyed it and whizzed through it. The Medusa Project series is an interesting premise, and is paced as fast as TV show 24. She's got the ideas to write a great story, and always puts a lot of thought and effort into her characterisation. To continue reading, get the full 1000-word biography in Chris Ryan Books In Order.Sophie McKenzie is a bit of a teen institution here in the UK, and has garnered lots of critical acclaim and numerous awards. Chris tried to join the SAS but reportedly failed the selection process because… Chris's cousin was actually already in the reservist SAS and regularly invited Chris to visit him.

Chris's dream was to be a member of one of the most elite fighting forces on the planet - the SAS (Special Air Service). He stayed at Hookergate until he was 16 years old, at which point, instead of going into further education as many of his fellow authors did, which would have been easy as Hookergate School also had a college section to it, he signed up to join the British Army.īut the army wasn't enough for Chris. The school has since been renamed Thorp Academy. What is known is that he attended the secondary school at Hookergate School, which was around three miles from his village of Rolands Gill. Very little is known of Chris's early life - little about his school days, little about his hobbies, little about his family life. It has a population of around 6,000 and is around nine miles from the major city of Newcastle in the North of England. Even the month is a mystery.Ĭhris was born in Rowlands Gill, which is a small village on the north bank of the River Derwent. Safe: How to stay safe in a dangerous worldĬhris Ryan was born in 1961.
