by Rob @ 52 Novels on November 21, 2007
Looks like you’re new here. Get all the fun of 52 Novels as it happens and subscribe by e-mail or subscribe using your favorite RSS feed reader. Might as well. Don’t cost nothin.A couple months back, JA Konrath—author of the Jack Daniels mystery series—made a few of his previously unpublished novels available for download. Way [...]
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by Rob @ 52 Novels on September 21, 2007
Mmmkay. That’s headline’s not entirely true. It should read, “The six best novels I read between January and June in 2007.”
But let’s face facts here: that one was too damn long, and it’s really not very good.
I’m hoping the list is. And, by the way, these are in a particular order.
THE LAST ASSASSIN, by Barry [...]
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by Rob @ 52 Novels on July 10, 2007
29 I’m finally up to date with the Rain series and it was worth every word.
The sixth installment in Eisler’s awesome hit man thriller series didn’t disappoint. Our hero comes to the U.S. to try and put his bloody past behind him once and for all by taking out his new arch nemesis, the rogue [...]
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by Rob @ 52 Novels on June 27, 2007
27 Just when I thought the action in a John Rain thriller couldn’t get any better… it does! Times a thousand.
As if the stakes for Rain weren’t always high, Eisler’s gone and propelled them to the stratosphere with THE LAST ASSASSIN. Rain’s lost love Midori and their newborn son are threatened by Rain’s old nemesis, [...]
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by Rob @ 52 Novels on June 23, 2007
26 John Rain, Part IV… nice work yet again from the best of the best of the hit man thrillers. (Of course, I say this with all due respect to Lee Child.)
This time around, Rain finds himself in uncharted territory. As the title implies, the tables have turned after a botched job makes Rain a [...]
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