![]() “Beautifully detailed action scenes and fascinating arcana about currency and counterfeiting… taut and tough-minded first novel.”- Publishers Weekly “A big, rangy plot, menace as palpable as a ticking bomb, and enough battered corpses to make an undertaker grin.”- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) But not content with writing a rip-roaring thriller, Child also gives us one of the truly memorable tough-guy heroes in recent fiction: Jack Reacher.”-Jeffery Deaver Lee Child’s Killing Floor is one of them. “Some novelists can write top-notch action and some can create compelling mysteries, yet it’s rare to find both of those skills displayed in a single book. Compelling and relentlessly suspenseful.”- The Denver Post “Violent and visceral…A cut above…Reacher is as tough as he is resourceful. “A tough, compelling thriller with characters who jump off the page.”- Houston Chronicle The author pens nightmarish images as casually as an ordinary writer would dot an ‘i’ or cross a ‘t’.” - The Philadelphia Inquirer “A complex thriller with layer upon layer of mystery and violence and intrigue…A long unsettling trip that leaves your brain buzzing and your stomach knotted. The violence is brutal… depicted with the kind of detail that builds dread and suspense.”- The New York Times Reacher is a wonderfully epic hero: tough, taciturn, yet vulnerable.”- People “Combines high suspense with almost nonstop action. ![]() Killing Floor wins awards for Best Corrupt Southern Town in a Summer Novel and Best Exploding Warehouse.”-Stephen King, Entertainment Weekly Definitely a talent to watch."-Lynn S.Reacher: Killing Floor (Movie Tie-In) (Jack Reacher #1) Child has a sure touch and a strong voice. Hero Jack Reacher has presence and dimension-a man you definitely want on your side. Killing Floor is a terrific ride."-Nevada Barr "This is a kick-ass first novel by the very talented Lee Child. Lee Child grabs you with the first line and never loosens his grip. I grew up a fan of John Wayne's and Clint Eastwood's movies, and it's great to see a man of their stature back in business. taut and tough-minded first novel."- Publishers Weekly "I love the larger-than-life hero, Jack Reacher. But not content with writing a rip-roaring thriller, Child also gives us one of the truly memorable tough-guy heroes in recent fiction: Jack Reacher."-Jeffery Deaver "A big, rangy plot, menace as palpable as a ticking bomb, and enough battered corpses to make an undertaker grin."- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Beautifully detailed action scenes and fascinating arcana about currency and counterfeiting. Lee Child's Killing Floor is one of them. Compelling and relentlessly suspenseful."- The Denver Post "Some novelists can write top-notch action and some can create compelling mysteries, yet it's rare to find both of those skills displayed in a single book. ![]() The author pens nightmarish images as casually as an ordinary writer would dot an 'i' or cross a 't'." - The Philadelphia Inquirer "A tough, compelling thriller with characters who jump off the page."- Houston Chronicle "Violent and visceral.A cut above.Reacher is as tough as he is resourceful. depicted with the kind of detail that builds dread and suspense."- The New York Times "A complex thriller with layer upon layer of mystery and violence and intrigue.A long unsettling trip that leaves your brain buzzing and your stomach knotted. Reacher is a wonderfully epic hero: tough, taciturn, yet vulnerable."- People "Great style and careful plotting. Killing Floor wins awards for Best Corrupt Southern Town in a Summer Novel and Best Exploding Warehouse."-Stephen King, Entertainment Weekly "Combines high suspense with almost nonstop action. Praise for Killing Floor A People Magazine "Page-Turner" A Barry Award winner An Anthony Award winner "All are ripping yarns, but.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |