by John Shirley · ISBN 9771120528019
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«Doom» is the horror novel by John Shirley published by Mondadori in 2007 in Italian.
A scientist activates the interdimensional Olduvai portal, an alien technology linking a desert to Mars, unleashing chaos at the Martian station. Marines Sarge, Grimm and Kid descend into the abyss to fight the battle of the apocalypse. The plot is based on the Doom video game and the movie starring Karl Urban and The Rock.
It corresponds to issue 31 of Urania Horror, a February 2007 supplement to issue 1549 of Urania.
For fans of the Doom video game and the movie of the same name, and for readers of horror and action science fiction.
John Shirley is an American writer, primarily of horror, fantasy, science fiction, noir fiction, westerns, and songwriting. He has also written one historical novel, a western about Wyatt Earp, Wyatt in Wichita, and one non-fiction book, Gurdjieff: An Introduction to His Life and Ideas. Shirley has written novels, short stories, TV scripts and screenplays—including The Crow—and has published over 84 books including 10 short story collections. As a musician, Shirley has fronted his own bands and written lyrics for Blue Öyster Cult and others. Shirley won the Bram Stoker Award for his story collection Black Butterflies: A Flock on the Dark Side. His newest novels are Stormland, Suborbital 7, Axle Bust Creek, the Spur Award winning novel Gunmetal Mountain,Blood in Sweet River and The Silver Revolver. He has published non-fiction pieces in Wired Magazine, The Utne Reader, Boing Boing, and other publications.
