Chimera
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781101436080 (1101436085)
Publish date: June 1st 2010
Publisher: Roc
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
Series: The Korsak Brothers (#1)
After a bit of disappointment with the first book of Cal Leandros, I'm feeling a bit reluctant to pick this up.
Rob Thurman is another new-to-me author I found through my book feed here at BookLikes, so a big ole “Thank you!” to BL readers! Chimera has elements of a medical sci-fi thriller, but is primarily a story about family and family ties between two brothers - Stefan, a reluctant bodyguard/enforcer fo...
4.75 stars, rounded up to 5I am a huge fan of the tv show Supernatural, so when I read the blurb for Chimera, I knew I had to read it. I love books/movies/tv shows/anything with an great relationship between brothers, and this book did not disappoint in that aspect!The story:It was fast-paced, one t...
2.5 - 3 starsI picked this one up because of the book blurb. I am a sucker for family/sibling stories. A brother searching for his kidnapped younger sibling for a decade only to find him turned into a killer and genetically engineered to be the perfect assassin? Yes, I'm sold.Stefan Korsak was 14 wh...
Nice thriller, but the SF angle was all smoke and mirrors. We're told that a mad scientist is performing crazy experiments on human subjects, with amazing results, but there's less explanation of how it actually works than Mary Shelley gave us in Frankenstein.
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