Quick read, typical of the more recent books in this series
Stone Barrington joins forces with Holly Barker to help run down a criminal mastermind who is driving the CIA crazy. In the process of tracking this criminal down, Stone, Dino and Holly find themselves back on St. Marks (which Stone previously visited in Dead in the Water: A Novel). However, ...
I loved the "King and Maxwell" series Baldacci has been writing, but I think this book is probably the weakest in the trilogy. The story developed for this book had great potential, but the characters in it were underdeveloped and uninspiring, and the details of the story were often unclear. ...
Fete of Death
"First Commandment" is a well-crafted political thriller rife with action and plot twists. Nano-chapters and -paragraphs help kick the story along in high gear.
Not only must Scot Harvath fight the bad guys, namely the terrorists, in this one, he must also duel with the president ...
These two novels in one now re-published are already separately reviewed a bunch of times, probably far more effectively than I ever could manage, but I just wanted to add one thing. I'm amazed by the economy of words, never is a word wasted on unnecessary prose. The plot moves the story for long ...
Given the fact that the set up caused the hero and heroine to marry early, this book lacked the sexual tension and "getting to know you" aspects that, for me, make a romance novel great.
I also did not like the parade of characters from prior books without whom there apparently wasn't much of a ...
These two novels in one now re-published are already separately reviewed a bunch of times, probably far more effectively than I ever could manage, but I just wanted to add one thing. I'm amazed by the economy of words, never is a word wasted on unnecessary prose. The plot moves the story for long ...
I loved the "King and Maxwell" series Baldacci has been writing, but I think this book is probably the weakest in the trilogy. The story developed for this book had great potential, but the characters in it were underdeveloped and uninspiring, and the details of the story were often unclear. ...
Given the fact that the set up caused the hero and heroine to marry early, this book lacked the sexual tension and "getting to know you" aspects that, for me, make a romance novel great.
I also did not like the parade of characters from prior books without whom there apparently wasn't much of a ...
Quick read, typical of the more recent books in this series
Stone Barrington joins forces with Holly Barker to help run down a criminal mastermind who is driving the CIA crazy. In the process of tracking this criminal down, Stone, Dino and Holly find themselves back on St. Marks (which Stone previously visited in Dead in the Water: A Novel). However, ...
Fete of Death
"First Commandment" is a well-crafted political thriller rife with action and plot twists. Nano-chapters and -paragraphs help kick the story along in high gear.
Not only must Scot Harvath fight the bad guys, namely the terrorists, in this one, he must also duel with the president ...