About the Book
The third instalment of the fascinating PODRIC MOON story - a new follow up to the ingenious tales of the seventeen year old Podric - a brilliant computer games player travelling back in time via ALTERNATIVE REALITY: life inside a computer game.
In this exciting sequel, our young computer game hero Podric finds himself in the 1960 caught up in the world of President John F. Kennedy's assassination at Dallas and the Apollo Space Missions.
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The Podric Moon novels are set to become an iconic best selling series. Charting the course of the computer wunderkind's adventures in an alternative reality state Podric invents, readers re-live history through computer games. Stories so far include Podric's experiences with Napoleon (Podric Moon and the Corsican Tyrant), the American Civil War (Moon River) and now his latest adventures with the Apollo space program and turning up in downtown Dallas witnessing JFK's assassination (Moon Landing).
Up and coming later this year is Hail Podric! - the young hero spending time with Julius Caesar. Over the Moon is planned for publication in 2022 when Podric comes face to face with Corporal Hitler in the trenches.
With its combination of 21st century life and historic adventure there's no limit to The Adventures of Podric Moon!
The Podric Moon series is a fascinating combination of tomorrows technology created in the 21st century with compelling adventures set in the past.Barney has been able to fuse the futuristic world of computer games with events in our global history which continue to captivate millions of readers.
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A compelling read for older children, teenagers, young adults and those interested in Fantasy, Computer Games & Alternative Reality, Mystery, Fiction, History, Travel, Science Fiction, References and Sciences.
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TOP REVIEWS for PODRIC MOON:
"You don't just read a Podric Moon novel, you get swept up in a breathless adventure through history in a computer game. I can't wait to find out who Podric meets next, perhaps me one day inside one of my games." Jane Whitaker, Technology and Gaming Consultant at ATHENA WORLDS (formally Atari, MGM and EA)
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"This book is not just for young adults. Older people will find much to commend it. A truly amazing novel." That's Books
"The writing is fluid and easy to read, you wonder how the protagonists will ever get out of the adventure alive - even if it is just a game!" Brick Castle
"Ingenious and imaginative - a compelling adventure." Tony Williams
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ABOUT BARNEY BROOM:
Having worked in the film industry for many years as an award-winning writer/director Barney Broom has written several published novels including the hilarious Haute Cuisines, and the acclaimed Podric Moon series.
He is a Member of the British Academy of Film & Television Arts BAFTA and Member of the Directors Guild of Great Britain.
Barney's books cover a wide range of novels spanning key events in history, as well as tackling fictional themes in a hilarious way.
His first novel Haute Cuisine has been critically acclaimed.
Barney spent his career travelling the world, and now resides in Norfolk with the love of his life Nellie (his dog)...and his wife, Seana!
