The Dark Wheel

The Dark Wheel is a 1984 novella set in the Elite computer game universe and included with most 8 and 16 bit variations. It was written by noted fantasy writer Robert Holdstock, and was the first novella to be included for distribution with a computer game. The novella can be read online at Ian Bell's Elite site. The story tells of a young pilot, Alex Ryder, whose father Jason is killed when their merchant ship is attacked by pirates. In trying t... more

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  • 1984

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Robert Holdstock

Robert Paul Holdstock (born 2 August 1948) is an English novelist and author best known for his works of fantasy literature, predominantly in the fantasy subgenre of mythic fiction. Holdstock's writing was first published during 1968. His science fiction and fantasy works explore philosophical,...

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