Sniper Elite: Origins – Three Original Stories Set in the World of the Hit Video Game

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Three Original Stories Set in the World of the Global Hit Sniper Elite Video Game Franchise! Sniper Elite: Origins  is three original stories set in the world of the hit video game that explore the beginnigs of Karl Fairburne, the Sniper Elite. In Water Line Karl Fairburn is a new recruit fighting on the front line. Battle weary, low on morale and holding a bridge in a rear-guard action to delay the German onslaught. This is where he comes to understand his place in the war
The beginning of his training for life behind the lines starts in Home Ground. Karl is recruited into the SOE to learn sabotage, espionage and assassination. His training is interrupted by a nighttime enemy attack. 
Follow his first mission far behind enemy lines in By the Sword where countless lives depended on the success of his mission, and there would be untold destruction if he failed. 
Sniper Elite: Origins fills in the background of the Sniper with three exciting stories that should be a  must-read for any Sniper fan Scott K. Andrews is the author of a trilogy of books in Abaddon’s Afterblight Chronicles, the first of which was recently filmed as School’s Out Forever. He also wrote the Timebomb trilogy, a series of time travel adventures. He was lead writer on both Sniper Elite: V2 and Sniper Elite 5, and wrote the previous tie-in novella Sniper Elite V2: Target Hitler. He lives in the south of England and increasingly wonders why he’s doing that to himself.
Alex has been writing professionally since the mid 1980’s, both under his own name and the pseudonym Sandy Mitchell. His most popular work as Sandy is the best-selling Cain series of swashbuckling science fiction novels, most of which have been successfully translated into Russian, French and Spanish. Under his own name he has also written novels, screenplays, comic strips, and material for role-playing games, as well as short stories for magazines and original anthologies. He also has innumerable articles, reviews, and critical essays to his credit, in publications ranging from New Statesman to Model Mart. Alex holds an MA in Screenwriting from the London College of Communication – University of the Arts London and is a member of The Society of Authors and East Anglian Writers.
Chris Roberson is the co-creator with artist Michael Allred of iZombie, the basis of the hit CW television series, and the writer of several New York Times best-selling Cinderella miniseries set in the world of Bill Willingham’s Fables. He is also the co-creator of Edison Rex with artist Dennis Culver, and the co-writer of Hellboy and the B.P.R.D, Witchfinder, Rise of the Black Flame, and other titles set in the world of Mike Mignola’s Hellboy. In addition to his numerous comics projects, Roberson has written more than a dozen novels and three dozen short stories.

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