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The story revolves around Nicholas Hyde and his experience with genetically engineered monsters called White Devils. The Devils have a history that is slowly revealed throughout the book. Nick himself has a secret of his own revolving around the fact that his mother cloned him after her dead son.To be quite honest... I only read the book when I was utterly bored on the airplane ride going to India. The book itself has a wonderful narrative, but the characters and the story didn't really pull me
With its mantra against genetic engineering, White Devils raises natural comparisons to the works of Michael Crichton and, with its leap into Africa's modern heart of darkness, Joseph Conrad. Critics agree that McAuley, a British biologist-turned-award-winning SF writer, has written a minor thriller masterpiece. It's smart, appropriately sinister, and has a plot that "roars along like a bushfire, crackling with fast and brutal action" (Guardian). McAuley's message is clear--runaway genetic engin...
Just awful! I got 122 pages in and just couldn't finish it. The descriptions were too lengthy and often pointless. For a while I was thinking that I might pick this book up later but then decided that it wasn't worth my time.The only exciting bits in this book was when the main character and his team of researchers along with military escorts from Africa encounter the 'white devils' while investigating a massacre. While at the massacre the team and military escorts end up becoming part of the ma...
