Mr. Mercedes
Drie van de meest onwaarschijnlijke en fantastische helden die Stephen King ooit heeft gecreëerd proberen een eenzame moordenaar te stoppen die eropuit is om duizenden mensen op te blazen. Het gevolg is een bloedstollende race tegen de klok met vele levens op het spel. Op een ijskoude vroege...
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Drie van de meest onwaarschijnlijke en fantastische helden die Stephen King ooit heeft gecreëerd proberen een eenzame moordenaar te stoppen die eropuit is om duizenden mensen op te blazen. Het gevolg is een bloedstollende race tegen de klok met vele levens op het spel. Op een ijskoude vroege ochtend staan honderden wanhopige werklozen in de rij voor een banenbeurs. Zonder
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9789024565337
Publisher: Uitgeverij Luitingh ~ Sijthoff
Pages no: 424
Edition language: Dutch
Series: Bill Hodges Trilogy (#1)
A good solid mystery written by one of the best writers around. While I had a few issues with the plot in this one, I invested heavily in the characters as I usually do in Stephen King stories. This is the first in a trilogy featuring Bill Hodges, a recently retired detective struggling with findi...
Well plotted and plausible thriller, but as usual with King’s books, it was the characters and their individual stories that drove me on through most of the book. The “what happens next” takes the co-pilot seat in the last third of the book, turning into a real nail-biter at the end. King’s genius...
First of all can I just say that I'm so done with listening to older guys getting way too into awkward sex scenes when narrating audiobooks... I wasn't that great of a fan of the narrator in the first place and after that it just got really painful. Will Patton drawled his way through this and while...
Although the ex-detective is an idiot who apparently forgot all about procedure and common sense, the other characters were smart and helpful, and I liked them a lot. The middle of the book lagged a bit, but the beginning and end were really engaging. Four stars!
A Mercedes plows through a group of job seekers killing 8 and injuring many, but the driver is never caught. For now retired detective, Bill Hodges, life has been so empty he’s been thinking about eating a bullet when he gets a letter from the driver. Now Bill, with a new zeal for life, is back on...
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