HIVE

Hive is a 2005 Science Fiction/Horror novel by Tim Curran set in the Cthulhu Mythos. The story takes place in Antarctica and is a sequel to H.P. Lovecraft's novella At the Mountains of Madness.

Hive is apparently the first volume of a planned trilogy. The second book is called The Spawning and may be out in 2010.

Tropes used in HIVE include:

Action Girl: Elaine Sharkey.
Conservation of Ninjutsu: Early in the story, a single Elder Thing can easily kill a human. Near the end, the heroes are able to hold a large group of them at bay.
Corrupt Corporate Executive: LaHune.
Cosmic Horror.
Cthulhu Mythos.
Hive Mind.
Precursors: The Elder Things.

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