The Overlook (Harry Bosch)183 reviews Michael Connelly Little, Brown and Company, 2007 Again, Michael Connelly at his best... in stretching for home base... + Find the cesium by solving a murder Fifteen years ago author Michael Connelly introduced Harry Bosch in the first book of a best-selling series... 'The Black Echo'. Impresario LAPD detective Bosch is now with the Homicide Special Squad, breaking in a new partner, novice Ignacio 'Iggy' Ferras, and re-connected with FBI Agent Rachel ...             Consent to Kill: A Thriller (Mitch Rapp Novels)166 reviews Vince Flynn Pocket Star, 2006 Mitch is finally turned loose! + Ding dong the itch is dead + This one is a keeper! + First but not my last Flynn novel + Absorbing, informative, page-turner             Predator450 reviews Patricia Cornwell Berkley, 2006 Predator + Analyzing the predator + Great Book I have always found Patricia Cornwell novels excellent. I enjoy the ones with Kay Scarpetta in them... have not enjoyed the others as much. I have read every book with Kay Scarpetta in them and am anxiously awaiting the next one.             Bel Canto (P.S.)576 reviews Ann Patchett Harper Perennial, 2005 Makes me want to go and listen to Opera! + Bellissimo + Beautiful Writing, Captivating Story I have been coming across Bel Canto for several years, either here at Amazon or through my local bookstore - and i always passed it because the story didn't appeal to me, i didn't want to read about terrorists taking over hostages in a house, but finally i caved in and bought the book. I read it ...             Lifeguard157 reviews James Patterson, Andrew Gross Grand Central Publishing, 2006 A great thriller full of twists + Billy Campbell spices Patterson's latest thriller with his Broadway background, lending a perfect dramatic touch Patterson creates a character who is very likeable and his relationship with Ellie is very likeable and believable. This is one with twists to the VERY end, and I very much liked the ending. One of Patterson's best in my opinion.             Valley of Silence (The Circle Trilogy, Book 3)109 reviews Nora Roberts Jove, 2006 Valley of Silence + What Can I Add? + Passionate and gripping -- a keeper! + Too good to put down + Perfect             The Black Dahlia149 reviews James Ellroy Grand Central Publishing, 2006 Black and blue + Brilliance In 'book noir' circles, the very stylish Ellroy is cult king - there surely is nobody quite like him. Hard to believe that he didn't actually live through the real-life experience of the infamous Black Dahlia murder of 1947 but Ellroy himself wasn't born until 1948. He dedicated this masterpiece to ...             Deception Point176 reviews Dan Brown Pocket, 2006 Couldn't put it down! + Another pageturner + Definitely a page-turner Dan Brown does it again with a modern page turner of a novel; love the way he uses existing science to tell a story. I read Angels and Demons and Da Vinci Code a few years ago and have been a Dan Brown fan ever since!             Death and Judgment (Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries)14 reviews Donna Leon Penguin Books, 2006 A very vivid book. + Another Leon winner + A Brutal Existential Look at Ethics + Bravo for Brunetti!             1984 (Signet Classics)1369 reviews George Orwell New American Library, 1961 1984 + Holy S$$T, thats pretty much it. + Orthodoxy is unconsciousness + No longer shocking...             One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, No. 1)526 reviews Janet Evanovich St. Martin's Press, 2003 One For The Money by Janet Evanovich + An Enjoyable Mystery + VERY QUICK, INTERESTING AND OFTEN FUNNY READ... + A cute, page-turning, easy read + I'm hooked!             Blood Work164 reviews Michael Connelly Grand Central Publishing, 2002 Not Random + Mystery novel with an interesting twist + Good suspense, a little far fetched 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 ...             Outlander1332 reviews Diana Gabaldon Dell, 1992 Jamie + scrumptious + Love the series! + Simply the best! + Escapism at its best.             Mary, Mary (Alex Cross Novels)180 reviews James Patterson Vision, 2006 Alex Cross returns in more ways than one! + Amazing Twists! + Alex Cross..Better than Ever + Another Alex Cross Winner + Pretty Good             With No One as Witness (Thomas Lynley and Barbara Havers Novels)46 reviews Elizabeth George Harper, 2006 Hey! These characters are not real people + Inexcusable and audacity... + Was not long enough for me! Some of this book's negative reviews, even outraged ones, have fascinated me. I too have read all of George's police procedurals. I favor British works in this genre and must remind myself that George is American. Regardless of a book's length, I am usually sad when it ends. For me it is like ...             The Ambler Warning72 reviews Robert Ludlum St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2006 Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know + Exciting + Very good suspense thriller Parrish Island is located six miles off the coast of Virginia and, while it is officially home to a nature reserve, it more truthfully plays host to a maximum security psychiatric facility. However, given that its patients are ex-state agents with their heads full of highly classified information, ...             Ender's Game (Ender, Book 1)2498 reviews Orson Scott Card Tor Science Fiction, 1994 Sci-fi Classic + The Greatest Story Ever Written + Abslolutely Amazing I recently picked this book up and thought it would be fun to reread a little. I quickly got hooked in and had to finish it (which only took a few hours). I had forgotten how good a piece of fiction this book is. The story is set in the future. Humans are confronted with an alien species and are ...             The Burnt House: A Peter Decker/Rina Lazarus Novel (Peter Decker & Rina Lazarus Novels)41 reviews Faye Kellerman William Morrow, 2007 The Burnt House + First time reader of Kellerman, won't be my last! + Ms. Kellerman, I want more! + The Burnt House             The Hot Kid68 reviews Elmore Leonard HarperTorch, 2006 Just wonderful + Texas...Oops, Oklahoma ranger in the 30's + Carlos is Coming + The Hot Kid             Foreign Body Robin Cook Putnam Adult, 2008 A series of unexplained deaths in foreign hospitals sends an idealistic UCLA medical student on a desperate search for answers, in this chilling tale from the master of the medical thriller . Jennifer Hernandez is a fourth-year medical student at UCLA, just completing an elective in general surgery, whose world is shattered during a break in an otherwise ordinary day. While relaxing in the ...