The Chronicles of Anaedor - The Prophecies - A Novel9 reviews
Kristina Schram

Breakneck Books, 2007

fantasy lovers will enjoy this

+ Enchanting
+ A fun read

The story is about a teenage girl who is sent away to a private school by her father and has to live in an unusual house. This book is geared more towards young adults and reads like a quirky Chronicles of Narnia or Harry Potter given that the main character discovers a hidden world filled with ...
  
  











  



  
The Trench243 reviews
Steve Alten

Pinnacle, 2000

a real nail biter.........

+ A favorite

I am a "Jaws" fan! If you are, you gotta read this book! Steve Alten writes very specific, detailed accounts of shark attacks. He is describing an ancient relative of the great white shark, a megladon! It was a real nail biter, I could not put it down. I also recommend his other "Meg" books. ...
  
  











  



  
Deep Fathom91 reviews
James Rollins

Harper, 2001

This is what an action-adventure story should be

+ Deep Fathom
+ Another Rollins Hit
+ All his books are great
  
  











  



  
Raising The Past33 reviews
Jeremy Robinson

Breakneck Books, 2006

Great Sci-Fi/Adventure Combo

+ Good vs Evil. . . . . But which is which?
+ Eh
+ Raising the Past
+ Raising the Past
  
  











  



  
Polar Star: A Novel (Mortalis.)45 reviews
Martin Cruz Smith

Ballantine Books, 2007

Sparkling

+ The second Arkady Renko novel
+ ''A death is a tragedy, but an investigation is a political decision.''
+ Renko is back in the game!
  
  











  



  
Rain Storm (John Rain Thrillers (Hardcover))59 reviews
Barry Eisler

Eisler Review 4

+ I am a fan.
+ An Ending and a New Beginning
+ Eisler Hits a Home Run
  
  











  



  
Subterranean210 reviews
James Rollins

Harper, 1999

The shape of things that came ...

+ Great Action Book
+ Great Author - My Favorite
+ Pleasantly Surprised
  
  











  



  
Duma Key: A Novel424 reviews
Stephen King

Scribner, 2008

The good old King is back, LONG LIVE THE KING !

+ One of his best!!!
+ Good King Good
+ A good long book
  
  











  



  
Antarktos Rising - A Novel51 reviews
Jeremy Robinson

Breakneck Books, 2007

New Concept To An Old Theme.

+ Antarktos rose to my acceptance
+ Engaging
+ Explosive, Spine Tingling Adventure
  
  











  



  
Excavation152 reviews
James Rollins

Harper, 2000

Really good action packed adventure

+ Some Faults, But Brilliant Nonetheless
+ Couldn't put it down!

The idea of this story is a mystery mummy if found along with a strange liquid gold material. While this is back in the United States, an excavation is taking place to find the entrance to a pyramid in the jungle. While exploring the pyramid, looters decide to close the entrance with dynamite ...
  
  











  



  
The Darkest Evening of the Year214 reviews
Dean Koontz

Bantam, 2007

A harrowing, spine-tingling, suspense thriller.

+ There Ought to be a Law
+ A slight improvement over recent Koontz books

This novel is made for dog lovers, so if you are one of those persons, you can't go wrong. Yes, there are references to dog abuse and neglect, because the main protagonist, Amy, is deeply involved with Golden rescue. However, anyone that is a dog advocate knows these situations do occur and that ...
  
  











  



  
Sandstorm101 reviews
James Rollins

William Morrow, 2004

A lot of excitement

+ Solid Rollins Work

I only recently got turned on to James Rollins, and I wonder what took so long! Sandstorm is the second of his books that I've read, and it's quite a ride. The characters are real and compelling. The events, while completely out there as far as reality goes, SEEM real and plausible. I do like ...
  
  











  



  
Secret of the Sands33 reviews
Rai Aren

RFS Publications, 2007

Excellent first book!!!

+ Secret of the Sands
+ successfully woven story
+ Nice! Fast-Paced, I love that!
  
  











  



  
Ice Hunt101 reviews
James Rollins

Harper, 2004

One of Rollins' best Books

+ Action packed!
+ Ice please!
+ Most underrated Rollins book
  
  











  



  
The Shell Game104 reviews
Steve Alten

Sweetwater Books, 2008

This should be required reading!

+ Cool read.
+ Gutsy writing! and Solid.
+ A Must Read
  
  











  



  
Wolves Eat Dogs77 reviews
Martin Cruz Smith

Pocket, 2006

Unmatched

+ Sturdy Renko returns
+ Part history, part travelogue, part mystery
+ I saw Baba Yaga today.
  
  











  



  
Stalin's Ghost: An Arkady Renko Novel (Arkady Renko Novels)94 reviews
Martin Cruz Smith

Simon & Schuster, 2007

Arakdy Renko is Back and it was Worth the Wait

+ Another good Russian story
+ Remarkably good at details of Russian life
+ Arkady Is Back!
  
  











  



  
Resurrection (The Domain Trilogy)50 reviews
Steve Alten

Forge Books, 2004

Great book, can't wait for 3rd part of the trilogy!!!

+ Out there
+ A big improvement over Domain

I just finished reading Resurrection, and I thought it was great. I am a huge fan of Steve Alten. This is another great book in his collection.
  
  











  



  
The Last Assassin (John Rain Thrillers (Hardcover))55 reviews
Barry Eisler

Putnam Adult, 2006

You'll Enjoy This One Too

+ The Man Is Terrific ...
+ Are you kidding me?
+ A roller coaster, but with bullets and knives!
  
  











  



  
Bangkok Tattoo66 reviews
John Burdett

Vintage, 2006

Another fascinating tale

+ Donburi - Full body Japanese Tattoo
+ worth reading
+ Visit the Street Life in Bangkok