When Last Seen Alive (An Aaron Gunner Mystery)6 reviews
Gar Anthony Haywood

Berkley, 1999

Jumping on the bandwagon!

+ All The Lucky Ones Are Dead
+ Not to be overlooked
+ This story could have come from yesterday's headlines
  
  











  



  
The Coffin Dancer (A Lincoln Rhyme Novel)215 reviews
Jeffery Deaver

Pocket, 1999

(4 1/2 Stars) The best one in the Lincoln Rhyme Series so far!

+ Diabolical!
+ Classic Deaver
+ You will not see what's coming in the end. I promise.
  
  











  



  
Everybody Dies (Matthew Scudder Mysteries)49 reviews
Lawrence Block

Avon, 1999

A bout with morality

+ Listening to stories
+ violent, but good book
+ Scudder is back!!!
  
  











  



  
Blood Work187 reviews
Michael Connelly

Grand Central Publishing, 1998

Not Random

+ Plot-Driven Murder Mystery with an Unusual Premise
+ Mystery novel with an interesting twist

The hero in Michael Connelly's Blood Work is ex-FBI agent Terrell (Terry) McCaleb, who's recuperating from a heart transplant when Graciella Rivers steps onto his houseboat asking him to come out of retirement and find her sister's killer. Why should he? The answer is simple, Gloria River's was ...
  
  











  



  
Hit Man (John Keller Mysteries)89 reviews
Lawrence Block

HarperTorch, 1999

Light Entertainment, Yes. But Good Light Entertainment.

The contract killer was really brought to the apex of his literary career in THE DAY OF THE JACKAL, the novel by Frederick Forsyth in which the hired killer is paid to knock off Charles de Gaulle. Since then, our literary conception of the professional who has chosen this career path is of the ...
  
  











  



  
Love Is a Racket20 reviews
John Ridley

Ballantine Books, 1999

Funny and moving noir

+ Read this if you enjoy laughing
+ The Best description of Broken Fingers ever
+ One of my favorite authors, he has done it again
  
  











  



  
The Sweet Forever24 reviews
George P. Pelecanos

Dell, 1999

Well Done and Engrossing

+ A Sweet Surprise
+ First Time Pelecanos reader
+ sex, drugs, rock & roll ... perhaps the best from Pelecanos?
+ It's only rock 'n roll . . . .
  
  











  



  
Legacies: A Repairman Jack Novel (Repairman Jack)44 reviews
F. Paul Wilson

Forge Books, 2005

A Legacy of Great Storytelling

+ Recommended for anyone who considers themselves a thriller lover
+ Jack's solid sophomore outing
+ Jack Rocks!
  
  











  



  
The Face-Changers (Jane Whitefield Novels)30 reviews
Thomas Perry

Ivy Books, 1999

Jane Whitefield is Back on the Job

+ A highly original protagonist
+ Thrilling

Native American (she's part Seneca) Jane Whitefield has stopped guiding people in danger to safe locations because of a promise she made her new husband Dr. Carey McKinnon. She'd spent the better part of a decade helping those in danger disappear and take on new lives, getting them new papers and ...
  
  











  



  
Numbered Account160 reviews
Christopher Reich

Dell, 1998

I liked it

+ Some cool reading for the summer
+ Intelligent interesting thriller

the book is effectively a page-turner - I read it in 3 days. I only hope it's really fictional, for it paints Swiss bankers in a very black light!
  
  











  



  
Everybody Dies (Matthew Scudder Mysteries)49 reviews
Lawrence Block

Avon, 1999

A bout with morality

+ Listening to stories
+ violent, but good book
+ Scudder is back!!!
  
  











  



  
Love Is a Racket20 reviews
John Ridley

Ballantine Books, 1999

Funny and moving noir

+ Read this if you enjoy laughing
+ The Best description of Broken Fingers ever
+ One of my favorite authors, he has done it again
  
  











  



  
When Last Seen Alive (An Aaron Gunner Mystery)6 reviews
Gar Anthony Haywood

Berkley, 1999

Jumping on the bandwagon!

+ All The Lucky Ones Are Dead
+ Not to be overlooked
+ This story could have come from yesterday's headlines
  
  











  



  
Numbered Account160 reviews
Christopher Reich

Dell, 1998

I liked it

+ Some cool reading for the summer
+ Intelligent interesting thriller

the book is effectively a page-turner - I read it in 3 days. I only hope it's really fictional, for it paints Swiss bankers in a very black light!
  
  











  



  
Blood Work187 reviews
Michael Connelly

Grand Central Publishing, 1998

Not Random

+ Plot-Driven Murder Mystery with an Unusual Premise
+ Mystery novel with an interesting twist

The hero in Michael Connelly's Blood Work is ex-FBI agent Terrell (Terry) McCaleb, who's recuperating from a heart transplant when Graciella Rivers steps onto his houseboat asking him to come out of retirement and find her sister's killer. Why should he? The answer is simple, Gloria River's was ...
  
  











  



  
The Face-Changers (Jane Whitefield Novels)30 reviews
Thomas Perry

Ivy Books, 1999

Jane Whitefield is Back on the Job

+ A highly original protagonist
+ Thrilling

Native American (she's part Seneca) Jane Whitefield has stopped guiding people in danger to safe locations because of a promise she made her new husband Dr. Carey McKinnon. She'd spent the better part of a decade helping those in danger disappear and take on new lives, getting them new papers and ...
  
  











  



  
Hit Man (John Keller Mysteries)89 reviews
Lawrence Block

HarperTorch, 1999

Light Entertainment, Yes. But Good Light Entertainment.

The contract killer was really brought to the apex of his literary career in THE DAY OF THE JACKAL, the novel by Frederick Forsyth in which the hired killer is paid to knock off Charles de Gaulle. Since then, our literary conception of the professional who has chosen this career path is of the ...
  
  











  



  
The Sweet Forever24 reviews
George P. Pelecanos

Dell, 1999

Well Done and Engrossing

+ A Sweet Surprise
+ First Time Pelecanos reader
+ sex, drugs, rock & roll ... perhaps the best from Pelecanos?
+ It's only rock 'n roll . . . .
  
  











  



  
The Coffin Dancer (A Lincoln Rhyme Novel)215 reviews
Jeffery Deaver

Pocket, 1999

(4 1/2 Stars) The best one in the Lincoln Rhyme Series so far!

+ Diabolical!
+ Classic Deaver
+ You will not see what's coming in the end. I promise.
  
  











  



  
Legacies: A Repairman Jack Novel (Repairman Jack)44 reviews
F. Paul Wilson

Forge Books, 2005

A Legacy of Great Storytelling

+ Recommended for anyone who considers themselves a thriller lover
+ Jack's solid sophomore outing
+ Jack Rocks!