Andy McNab to Write Battlefield 3 Novel

The New York Times Best Selling author Andy McNab will be lending his writing skills to EA for a new Battlefield 3 novel.

Electronic Arts has announced the involvement of former SAS man and action-thriller novelist Andy McNab in a new Battlefield 3 novel. The book’s protagonist is one Dima, a soldier who features in the single player campaign of the game. Peter Grimsdale will be co-writing the novel alongside McNab, which is set for an October release.

Battlefield 3 will be released on October 25 on the PC, 360 and PS3.