![]() ![]() ![]() I'm a fan of Bourne's Day by Day Armageddon series, so I immediately picked up Grey Fox the moment it was available. How’s that for a Facebook update?” See? Poetry.Īlthough it lacks page after page of mangled carcasses hurtling through cordite scented air and meat-strewn deathscapes, Grey Fox is a great short story by one of the best writers in the genre. “I’m going to take a piss off the fantail and then go inland to shoot some zombies. Perhaps it’s tamer than the other DBDA titles, but this one, for me, is about the character. ![]() I could’ve read Grey Fox, bypassing the first three altogether and most likely drawn the same conclusion. Instead, Grey Fox takes us nearly 30 years into the future (sans callbox) where we find our narrator in the Florida Keys, or better known as the southern border of the “inclusion zone” aboard his sailboat, the Solitude.īourne returns to his powerful first-person journaling approach which we haven’t seen full on since “Beyond Exile”. No, Bourne hasn’t injected a Tardis into the DBDA universe and Kil isn’t charging after hordes of the undead with a sonic screwdriver. Bourne, then by all means take a walk with me here. On the flipside, if you aren’t at all familiar with J.L. If you’ve yet to read the first three offerings in Bourne’s Day By Day Armageddon series, I’m sure to drop a spoiler or two, so there’s your warning shot. ![]()
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