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While their skills and speed initially allow them to outpace the bigger and bulkier Fury, sadly it isn't enough, and soon Purple has his face punched in and White her neck broken before being stabbed through with a traffic pole. If you're a fan of the tv show The Boys then I'm sure you'd love this bloody action-full superhero story. rounded up for this Matthew Reilly - it’s like he fell asleep in a Marvel film screening and woke up with this book in his head. Having served proudly in the United States Army, Cobalt Green might seem to the one to end the Fury's campaign before it begins, but alas he is swiftly defeated and decapitated.While an uneasy truce was held between America and Russian thanks to the presence of their respective superheroes, Cobalt and the Fury of Russia remained rivals for many years. In a secret lab somewhere in Siberia, the Fury of Russia's last son, the Fury of Sevastopol, otherwise known as the Genius, watches the news reports on the Fury's death. However, waiting for them is the Fury of Moscow, who has made a deal with the Vice President to make him the governor of America for the Furies in exchange for bringing Cassie to them, so that the Fury of Russia can take her as his slave. It's a steady rise of stakes that will have you on the edge of your seat wondering how this could possibly end well. I'm a massive fan of Matthew Reilly's work because, even though it's often predictable, it delivers action I can really see in my mind.

The Russians create 6 children, using ‘experimental’ means, (no spoilers), whilst the US use more conventional means, and end up with 7 children. His books are published in more than eighteen languages in twenty countries, and he has sold more than 3. To Cassie's astonishment, Black denounces their mother's actions serving America, believing that they should be rulers themselves. I couldn't even tell you their name because they were mostly just mentioned as 'the gay one' who only talks about clothes and being gay.Of course, there is also Cobalt Blue, and this is who we are hearing the story from, Cassie Cassowitz (I’m so glad that Reilly went with a cool superhero alias name! Don't go into this looking for anything too genius, but if you're keen for a damn good time that keeps you hooked, this ought to be a fun few hours. So one day after Cobalt’s death, the Fury of Russia comes to America to kill her offspring and wipe out the country. America and Russia both have superheroes - the Fury of Russia (all strength, rage, and hate) and Cobalt Blue (full of compassion and intellectual curiosity).