Books: Thriller
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Book Review: Vampyres of Hollywood by Adrienne Barbeau and Michael Scott— This in-joke posing as a novel is a fun, messy, preposterous slasher flick on paper.
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Book Review: The Fourth Watcher by Timothy Hallinan— A tension-filled story that keeps you on the edge of your seat.
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Book Review: First Daughter by Eric Van Lustbader— Eric Van Lustbader's latest suspense thriller combines religion, politics, and crime mystery.
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Book Review: Shadow Man by Cody McFadyen— One of the most brutal serial killer novels ever written, this book pummels readers with stomach-churning violence.
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Book Review: The Crime Writer by Gregg Hurwitz— Gregg Hurwitz offers a whizbang, tightly written novel of suspense and fake-out in noir tradition.
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Theater Review (NYC/Fringe Festival): Zombie and The Corn Maiden— Two adaptations of Joyce Carol Oates novellas at the NYC Fringe show two approaches to staging psychology.
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Audio Book Review: Wild Fire by Nelson DeMille— What would happen if a terrorist group exploded a nuclear weapon on U.S. soil?
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Interview with Cody McFadyen, Author of The Face of Death— "Finding the agent was definitely the hardest part."
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Interview with Lisa Jackson, Bestselling Author of Left to Die— "For me, when I have writer's block... it's because I've made a mistake in the book earlier on."
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Book Review: House of Dark Shadows by Robert Liparulo— Eerie and captivating, this fantasy fiction for young adults will appeal to a wide variety of readers... including grown-ups.
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Book Review: Silent Thunder by Iris Johansen and Roy Johansen— The Johansens team up to deliver an international romp focusing on a mysterious Soviet sub from the Cold War.
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An Enlightening Interview with the Author of Dead Witness— Three agents couldn't sell it, but she can.
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The Early Word: New and Notable Fiction for the Week of August 4, 2008— New Fiction from Robin Cook, David Ebershoff, Andrew Davidson, Sherrilyn Kenyon, and Arthur C. Clarke.
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Book Review: First Daughter by Eric Van Lustbader
— If you're missing 24, try this.
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Book Review: Burn Notice - The Fix by Tod Goldberg— The hit television show becomes a novel series. Tod Goldberg serves up suave, bone-crunching spy action like a pro.
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Book Review: Hit and Run by Lawrence Block — ...
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Book Review: The Last Oracle by James Rollins— Sigma Force, that secret branch of scientific commandos, tracks down the secrets of the Oracle of Delphi.
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Pulp Pages: "About Kid Deth" by Raoul Whitfield— “Like hell — they’ll get me!” he breathed.
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Book Review: Hooked - A Thriller About Love And Other Addictions by Matt Richtel— Hooked is a good read for a comfy chair, or a great beach book away from worries and work.
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Book Review: The Last Oracle by James Rollins
— Rollins' book is one of the top thrillers of the year.
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Book Review: In The Woods by Tana French— To dismiss In The Woods for its genre is to the miss the point. Tana French's haunting debut astonishes.
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Book Review: Neuropath by Scott Bakker— A taut and nerve wracking psychological thriller that is not only spine chilling, but also intellectually challenging.
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Interview with Atlantis Prophecy Author Thomas Greanias— "Throughout history villainy has sought the imprimatur of history or myth to justify itself."
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Graphic Novel Review: Hawaiian Dick: Byrd of Paradise by B. Clay Moore and Steven Griffin— This 1950s Hawaiian private eye tale comes out swinging with beautiful art, great dialogue, and throws in a zombie.
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Interview with Scott Bakker, Author Of The Prince Of Nothing Trilogy and Neuropath
— "We are the last of the ancient delusions, soon to be debunked. 'I think, therefore I am' has morphed into 'It thinks, therefore something was.'"
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Book Review: The Atlantis Prophecy by Thomas Greanias
— The story hits the ground running for a fast, fun read - and a grittier, more complex tale than many thrillers.
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Book Review: The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan— From the moment you first meet the main character who is embroiled in a plot that covers nations, you just can’t put the book down.
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Book Review: The Mayor's Tongue by Nathaniel Rich— A 'New York Trilogy' for our time, Nathaniel Rich's debut novel is a richly textured tour of stories and storytellers.
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Book Review: Midnight on Mourn Street by Christopher Conlon— The story slowly ascends until the terrible, heart-wrenching climax.
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Interview with Linda Merlino, Author of Belly of the Whale— "Writer’s block is a given," says Linda Merlino.
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Book Review: Lush Life by Richard Price— A late night robbery goes awry and the detective heading the case looks on in dismay as this event blows up into a media circus.
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Book Review: The Mind of a Genius by David Snowdon— An uneven addition to the espionage thriller genre - with intertwining parallel stories and the usual, and unusual, suspects.
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Book Review: Serpent's Kiss (Rogue Angel, Book 10) by Alex Archer (Mel Odom)— Cover to cover action-adventure escapist fare. Cue the pirates, sharks, and cannibals!
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Book Review: Codex 632 by Jose Rodrigues dos Santos— Just who was Christopher Columbus? The answer may surprise you, if you get that far in this book.
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Book Review: The Forgery of Venus by Michael Gruber— Are the greatest artists visionaries or lunatics? The answer, according to this fine novel, is an emphatic “yes!”
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Book Review: Vengeance by Donna Dawson— An obsession with vengeance plus a boatload of potential victims equals one gripping read.
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Book Review: The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum— The first in Robert Ludlum's thrilling series about a man with no name or memory.
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Book Review: The Dark Tide by Alex Gross — Karen is surprised and finds it hard to believe her husband led a secret life that put him and their family in danger.
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Book Review: The Chase by Clive Cussler— An entertaining diversion from the NUMA novels.
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Book Review: Sharp Teeth by Toby Barlow— This is no frilly urban fantasy: this is a 300-page poem about bloodthirsty noir werewolves.
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Book Review: Black Magic Woman by Justin Gustainis— Black Magic Woman marks the beginning of a new exciting series of supernatural thrillers, featuring kick-ass investigator Quincey Morris.
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Book Review: Angel in a Foreign City by Moti Shapira— A strong, if not perfect, thriller about a kidnapping in Mexico City written by an Israeli intelligence expert.
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Book Review: The Samson Effect by Tony Eldridge— A strong debut novel centered around one of the Bible's most legendary figures.
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Book Review: Child 44 by Tom Rob Smith— Every word seems perfectly placed, meticulously considered for it's brevity and weight, and yet you never feel overawed or confounded.
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Interview with Lee Denning, Author of Monkey Trap— Lee Denning is the pen name for father-daughter writing team, authors of "Monkey Trap."
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Book Review: No One Heard Her Scream by Jordan Dane— Jordan Dane's debut romance thriller fires on all eight cylinders as San Antonio Detective Rebecca Montgomery tracks a savage killer.
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Book Review: Unholy Grail by D.L. Wilson— Another duo of investigators take a shot at the bloodline of Jesus Christ in this work of fiction.
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Interview with Justin Gustainis, Author of Black Magic Woman
— An exciting new paranormal series featuring supernatural investigator Quincey Morris.
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Book Review: The 6 Sacred Stones by Matthew Reilly— Lots of action; not much of anything else.
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Interview with New York Times Bestselling Author Lisa Jackson— "It wasn't exactly my intended career path, but with two children under two, a necessity."
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Author Interview: Kim Harrison— "The term urban fantasy has recently become popular, which suits me just fine. "
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Book Review: The Devil's Bones by Jefferson Bass— A great little forensic read filled with science, adventure, old-fashioned detection, and an engaging central character.
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Book Review: Callisto by Torsten Krol— Torsten Krol caught America in the midst of a very bad day.
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Audio Book Review - 52 Part II by Greg Cox, Based on the DC Comics Miniseries— For a Movie In Your Mind check out 52: Part II
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