bookshelves: spring-2015, ipad, bedside, e-book, tbr-busting-2015, published-2011 Read from April 22 to May 04, 2015 Description: It is 1965. Leo Demidov, a former secret police agent, is forbidden to travel with his wife and daughters from Moscow to New York. They are part of a "Peace Tour," m...
Leo Demidov has once again changed careers and is no longer a member of Russia’s secret police but because of his former career is he is still very much on the government radar. When his wife Raisa and his daughters, Elena and Zoya, are invited to take part in a “Peace Tour” to New York City Leo is...
Although this book didn’t disappoint me, I found it the least captivating of the three he’s written so far. It takes quite a while for the story to kick in, and even longer before we find out what the title refers to. Leo is still likeable as ever, but he spends too much time traipsing all over the ...
I have now completed reading all three of Tom Robb Smith's book. Child 44 was outstanding. The Secret speech dropped a notch with the poor relationship with his two adopted daughters. Agent 6 has several items which bothered me. The title is a poor choice as it relates to a minor character. Gran...
Rating: 2* of five The Book Description: THREE DECADES.TWO MURDERS.ONE CONSPIRACY.WHO IS AGENT 6?Tom Rob Smith's debut, Child 44, was an immediate publishing sensation and marked the arrival of a major new talent in contemporary fiction. Named one of top 100 thrillers of all time by NPR, it hit bes...
I was quite happy about the first part, the story shifts to Raisa. Then the story changed, and I wasn't sure about that. Then I enjoyed the roll down towards the end. Overall, a good book and a good series.
Niet verder gelezen. Verhaal ademt vanaf het begin te veel het recept van het eerste boek, Kind 44.Dat vond ik een mooi, verrassend boek.Ik voorzag meer van hetzelfde en dan pak ik liever weer een ander boek.
Book reviewed for Book Dagger's Real Readers programme. I received a beautiful limited edition bound proof copy which was both signed and numbered.Before I start on my thoughts on this book I have to stress that although I did read Child 44 I never got around to reading The Secret Script, therefore ...
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