thrillers | thrillers
Sep.16.2010
http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/518ZMQ5GF7L._SL500_AA300_.jpgGENRE OF THE MONTHThrillers
In the 52 weeks ending 28th March 2010, consumers bought 19.5m thrillers, and spent £119m on them
Supermarkets have seen their thrillers market increase from 31% to 42% of volume over the last 5 years...
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Aug.23.2010
Fires burning, bodies charred, human sacrifices, demons awakened and the total destruction of the world and humanity and that’s not all. One demon bowl whose power envelopes the holder and those that behold it, one King who worships idols and who has betrayed Yahweh and an evil Queen and Priest who...
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Jul.23.2010
I know I'm writing a thriller, and I know the ending will have lots of action. And - sure - I want it to become a bloc buster movie and pay me accordingly. And - yup - this has always been a part of my mind set. But, it seems to be taking over.
I'm looking around the container...
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Jul.06.2010
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“Always a master of the gripping setup, Hurwitz outdoes himself in this ultra-suspenseful thriller….one shocking surprise after another…”
-Publisher’s Weekly (starred review)
A mysterious DVD arrives at Patrick Davis's doorstep, containing footage taken of him inside his own...
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Jun.09.2010
I had the coolest author event today and I just wanted to share it. I was asked to visit an assisted living facility and speak as an author and I must tell you that it was one of the coolest events in my life. I was apprehensive at first and thought I'd be speaking to a crowd of folks who wouldn'...
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Apr.23.2010
Robert Harris has been one of my favorite authors since I first laid hands on “Fatherland,” his “what if the Nazis had won” thriller. “Enigma” and “Archangel” were even better. His first two Roman ventures “Pompei” and “Imperium” were by no means the worst books I read in the years of their...
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Apr.11.2010
The latest box of books to review from Authorlink came on Friday and I decided to dive in with Ted Dekker's latest thriller The Bride Collector. It was a bad choice for bedtime reading, which is my favorite place to read and my favorite form of sleep aid. Can't sleep? Read. Works every time,...
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Apr.05.2010
In this weekend's Sunday Times (London) my Palestinian sleuth Omar Yussef is described as "one of the most beguiling of current sleuths." You can read the roundup in full at Times Online, but here's the section about my newest novel THE FOURTH ASSASSIN:
Set in a pulsating, multicultural...
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Mar.27.2010
I’m going to be at ThrillerFest in July, and I’d love it if you joined me! Authors appear on panels, sign books, and talk about writing, and it’d be fun to see you in the audience. We’ll have sessions every day, cocktail parties every night (included in your registration price), and there’s a full...
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Mar.20.2010
"Creative writing courses also haven't helped. They may be big business for universities and wonderful therapy for graduates – though I can't help feeling if you want therapy you'd be better off seeing a therapist – but they have had a negative effect on the reading public. All they have done...
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