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Toni
Toni rated it 6 years ago
No Time for Goodbye, Book #1This very suspenseful story revolves around the unexplained overnight disappearance of a teenage girl’s family. It open 25 years later with Cynthia Biggs, the long abandoned daughter still looking to solve the mystery in her life.The book’s raison d’être is to disclose th...
Book Hoarders Anonymous
Book Hoarders Anonymous rated it 7 years ago
well..that's interesting. Granted, I'm not actually familiar with most of the authors...or characters. Not really the genre I follow. I do kinda wish similar existed in romance if only to see how other authors do characters.
Toni
Toni rated it 7 years ago
No Time for Goodbye #2This novel is a darkly and definitely a creepy thriller that brings rebellious 14 year old Grace Archer agreeing to joyride with her bad boy friend Stuart who happens to be the son of a man who works for underworld figure Vince Fleming. This evening prank turns out into somethi...
drallapaul
drallapaul rated it 7 years ago
My wife abandoned this as too annoying and I can see why. The narrator is a self-confessed idiot (not the term he uses) and the first part of the book emphasises this fact. The book picks up in the second half where most of the real action takes place regarding murder, blackmail, extortion etc.. in ...
JDCMustReadBooks
JDCMustReadBooks rated it 8 years ago
Promise Falls #4 By: Linwood Barclay ISBN: 1409163938 Publisher: Random House Publication Date: 10/31/2017 Format: Kindle My Rating: 5 Stars Linwood Barclay returns with his riveting series, Promise Falls following The Twenty Three #3 (2016) with his best yet, in the twisty PARTING SHOT (#4...
XOX
XOX rated it 8 years ago
David who lost his wife and now a single dad went back to his parent house in Promise Falls. His cousin is crazy and her aunt is crazier. The cousin who lost a baby got one from an angel. Not real. She was charged with murdering the mother of the baby and police thought she stole the child. I...
runner
runner rated it 8 years ago
This is an enjoyable, light, frivolous summer read, somewhere between the Keystone Cops and Twin Peaks. David Harwood is back in Promise Falls, a quirky little small town on the east coast of America somewhere south of Boston. There are some very odd inhabitants in PF as David encounters when he vis...
Portable Magic
Portable Magic rated it 8 years ago
There were a lot of characters to sort through and mysteries to unravel in this story, but it wasn’t too complex to easily follow along and guess at, even on audio. The clues were ambiguous enough to keep me guessing through at least two thirds of the book, but it was satisfying at the end to find t...
It's a Mad Mad World
It's a Mad Mad World rated it 8 years ago
From New York Times and #1 international bestselling author Linwood Barclay comes the third jaw-dropping thriller set in Promise Falls. Everything has been leading to this. It's the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, May 23rd, and the small town of Promise Falls, New York, has found itself in the mi...
debbiekrenzer
debbiekrenzer rated it 9 years ago
I'm not sure if this is the ending of this series or not. I think there are too many unanswered questions for that to be the case.However, I can tell you, this is one heck of a series. The suspects are numerous and the number 23, what is up with that? (Actually you do learn in this book, but I'm not...
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