Land of the Living
by:
Nicci French (author)
After Abbie Devereaux escapes a kidnapper, no one seems to believe her. Even worse, Abbie can't remember anything prior to her abduction. Determined to prove she was kidnapped, Abbie sets out to retrace her steps--and comes face-to-face with a very real psycho-killer. Only this time, she refuses...
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After Abbie Devereaux escapes a kidnapper, no one seems to believe her. Even worse, Abbie can't remember anything prior to her abduction. Determined to prove she was kidnapped, Abbie sets out to retrace her steps--and comes face-to-face with a very real psycho-killer. Only this time, she refuses to be his victim.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780446613880 (0446613886)
Publish date: May 1st 2004
Publisher: Vision
Pages no: 432
Edition language: English
I really liked the first part of this book. I think it to be the strongest opening I've seen so far from Nicci French. It is intriguing and full of suspense. After that, unfortunately, the story looses quite some of its power. It starts to become almost Bridget Jones like, and it is very clear fr...
I had to read this book for my English class, and that kind of ruins everything (it even made reading the Hobbit boring), but that aside, I didn't think this was a good book at all.The writing was fine. The editing was fine. The point of view was fine. Even the characters were okay. It was the plot ...
I cannot even begin to describe what happens in this book without spoiling it for you. All I can say is that it will grip your attention from the very beginning. There were times that I became very frustrated, even to the point of anger, at the way tat the main character switches from following the ...
outstanding suspense, and I thought [b:The Collector|243705|The Collector|John Fowles|http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41VNA80jB0L._SL75_.jpg|1816452] was creepy.