Tag: thriller
|
November 07, 2009 10:06 AM EST --
Gordon Korman- On The Run: The Fugitive Factor (Scholastic Inc. 2005) 3.5 Stars
Aiden and Meg Falconer have lost their parents to the FBI. The charges that took their parents are wrong and . . .
more
|
|
November 06, 2007 10:30 PM EST --
Annie wiggled her tush to slip into the revolving restaurant. She was on assignment and there he was!
"Hi, Noel," she purred. "It's . . .
more
|
|
May 31, 2008 07:43 PM EDT --
I recommend only books that I found not-put-downable, and I recommend What the Dead Know by Laura Lippman. This book came with me to the dinner table, and I didn't put it down to go to sleep but fell . . .
more
|
|
July 06, 2008 07:57 PM EDT --
I'd never read any of Silva's books. The Messenger 's story promised to be an interesting one: Israeli spy helps U.S. track down and get rid of man who finances Islamic terrorists. But at the halfway . . .
more
|
|
August 31, 2008 06:00 PM EDT --
This is the third book in Merry Jones' "Zoe Hayes" mystery series. Although I enjoyed the first two books, this one sadly missed the mark.
Zoe and her friend, Susan, were very entertaining . . .
more
|
|
April 08, 2009 07:53 AM EDT --
W hen I find out that one of my most favorite authors comes out with a new book I am both very excited and anxious. That was the case with BoneMan's Daughters by Ted Dekker. Among the contemporary . . .
more
|
|
June 05, 2009 04:41 PM EDT --
If you aren't familiar with Lee Child's books, as I wasn't, you should know that his stories involve Jack Reacher, a former army officer who went to Westpoint, a big man who now, apparently, doesn't own . . .
more
|
|
November 02, 2009 09:23 PM EST --
A young woman is haunted by visions of strange dogs and small demonic little boys. As Casey tries to unravel the nightmare and other strange events in her life, she discoveres things about her past, . . .
more
|
|
April 15, 2009 07:43 AM EDT --
Do most people learn from their mistakes and I am one of the few that fall for the "oh, so fantastic" blurbs printed on the covers of books time and again? Or do we all stubbornly buy . . .
more
|
|
April 25, 2009 01:25 PM EDT --
This book is one that, once I started it, I couldn't stop reading until the end, which I finally reached at 2:30 this morning. But I must warn anyone who doesn't like Special Forces type of violence . . .
more
|
|
May 17, 2009 05:24 PM EDT --
A man is released from prison after he spent 13 years on death row for a murder he didn’t commit. Or did he? Throughout, Stephen White’s The Best Revenge , it seems so, then it seems not, . . .
more
|
|
January 16, 2009 12:37 AM EST --
This book is an excellent read. It hooks the reader early on and is hard to put down once the action begins. Diving off the coast at Jacksonville, Florida, Navy Special Warfare officer Matt . . .
more
|
|
January 13, 2008 03:01 PM EST --
At book signings, negative people and the idly curious sometimes ask me, "With so many writers out there, what makes you think you'll be a success?" Positive people and aspiring authors . . .
more
|
|
June 09, 2009 06:49 AM EDT --
A 13-year-old boy, Johnny, and his friend, Jack, search for Johnny's twin sister, Alyssa, a year after she has gone missing, after everyone else, it seems, has given up. "It seems" because the case . . .
more
|
|
June 17, 2009 08:48 AM EDT --
Michael Connelly's latest book, THE SCARECROW , involves a soon-to-be-laid-off long-time LA Times reporter Jack McEvoy, who decides to "go out with a bang" by writing an investigative story . . .
more
|
|
June 21, 2009 07:49 PM EDT --
ONE GOOD TURN by Kate Atkinson begins with a road rage incident involving one crazy guy beating a man with a baseball bat and another man, a wimpy writer of popular crime novels, knocking the crazy . . .
more
|
|
June 27, 2009 09:10 PM EDT --
The first half of Stieg Larsson's THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO presents two separate lives in Sweden: Mikael Blomkvist, a 40-something journalist convicted of libel, and Lisbeth Salander, a 24-year-old . . .
more
|
|
May 27, 2009 02:14 PM EDT --
Without giving away too much of the story, I'll say that John Hart's Down River centers on a young man, Adam, who had been accused of murder five years before, was acquitted, moved out of town for five . . .
more
|
|
January 14, 2008 12:12 PM EST --
On Monday, January 21 st at 10 p.m. ET, bestselling crime fiction writer Jonathan Kellerman will reveal his favorite true crime story on Tru TV's series "Murder By the Book." . . .
more
|
|
October 29, 2008 05:07 AM EDT --
Tagline:
Lock the door. Pretend you're safe.
Hello everyone, and welcome to another one of my movie reviews! My mother and I ran into Wal-Mart tonight, and picked up a copy of "The . . .
more
|
|
|
|
