Vengeance
ISBN:
9782070426645 (2070426645)
Publish date: June 1st 2003
Publisher: Gallimard Education
Edition language: French
1.5
A bit cheesy and obviously aping Westlake's style as Richard Stark, this was fun but ultimately pretty forgettable. I say that as someone who really enjoyed The Terror and Drood for their historical depth and period accuracy. It's a testosterone fantasy with the faintest of mysteries and a bunch of ...
Hard Case Hardcase by Dan Simmons is a definitely a favorite, Five Stars. “Kurtz sighed, forearmed the thug in the throat, bent him back over the sink, and jammed Eddie’s right hand down deep into the garbage disposal. Eddie Falco was screaming even before Kurtz reached over and turned on the switch...
Over the past 2 years, I’ve discovered that my favorite books to read are crime fiction. I fell for the genre when I picked up my first Charlie Parker novel and have never looked back – reading stuff by Stieg Larsson, Connolly, Koontz and Jeff Lindsay. With those authors, I have yet to even crack ...
After eleven years in the clink, Joe Kurtz, eager to get back on his feet, signs on with the mob to investigate who is highjacking their trucks. But can Joe figure out who's stealing from the mob before someone from his past guns him down?Wow. Dan Simmons knows how to spin a yarn. Hardcase is an ...