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The '''Doom novels''' are a series of three official books that were written by Dafydd ab Hugh and Brad Linaweaver and were released by Pocket Books in 1995. | The '''Doom novels''' are a series of three official books that were written by Dafydd ab Hugh and Brad Linaweaver and were released by Pocket Books in 1995. | ||
− | The three titles, ''Knee-deep in the Dead'', ''Hell on Earth'', and ''Infernal Sky'' comprise a continuing narrative centering around Space Marine Flynn "Fly" Taggart and a ragtag band of human survivors. While the story is set in the Doom universe the authors take several artistic liberties. For instance, [[imp]] monsters are described in ''Knee-deep in the Dead'' as spitting flaming mucus, while the imps in Classic Doom clearly throw fireballs. The novels also introduce several other characters not suggested by the video games. | + | The three titles, ''Knee-deep in the Dead'', ''Hell on Earth'', and ''Infernal Sky'' comprise a continuing narrative centering around Space Marine Flynn "Fly" Taggart and a ragtag band of human survivors. While the story is set in the Doom universe the authors take several artistic liberties. For instance, [[imp]] monsters are described in ''Knee-deep in the Dead'' as spitting flaming mucus, while the imps in [[Classic Doom]] clearly throw fireballs. The novels also introduce several other characters not suggested by the video games. |
Revision as of 21:46, 2 March 2005
The Doom novels are a series of three official books that were written by Dafydd ab Hugh and Brad Linaweaver and were released by Pocket Books in 1995.
The three titles, Knee-deep in the Dead, Hell on Earth, and Infernal Sky comprise a continuing narrative centering around Space Marine Flynn "Fly" Taggart and a ragtag band of human survivors. While the story is set in the Doom universe the authors take several artistic liberties. For instance, imp monsters are described in Knee-deep in the Dead as spitting flaming mucus, while the imps in Classic Doom clearly throw fireballs. The novels also introduce several other characters not suggested by the video games.