Book reviews - Code to Zero & Warlord
Code to Zero by Ken Follett Super read this one. Great cold war thriller with some terrific twists in it and good characters as well. The novel starts with a man waking in a public toilet in a railway station in Washington in the late 1950's. He has lost his memory entirely. You follow him trying to figure out who he is. Once in learns that though soon he knows someone wiped his brain and is still chasing him. Soon figuring out friend from foe and why this is happening now is a complex picture. It turns out he is a rocket scientist, one of the best and has been working on the USA programme to get its first satellite into space. His amnesia must be something to do with this. But what? Is he the spy or it is the spy who has done this to him? Throughout the plot in the present of him trying to find who he is and why this may have been done to him you are given various flash backs with the main characters allowing you to slowly piece his past together at the...