Book Review: Nelson DeMille’s The Panther
Latecomers to a deadly game, John and Kate don’t know the rules, the players, or the score. They do know that the hunters are about to become the hunted.
Latecomers to a deadly game, John and Kate don’t know the rules, the players, or the score. They do know that the hunters are about to become the hunted.
An American attending a British university discovers Edwards Hall speaks of its Victorian family’s past and tragedy. As Meredith explores, she is singled her, isolated.
Detective Rob Ryan finds himself investigating his own unsolved mystery, but 20 years later with the murder of a young girl in those same woods.
Time is running out for Chandler, the elite assassin whose mission to rescue her sister from a notorious black ops prison landed her at the top of the nation’s Most Wanted list. Burned by her handlers and forced to work with her mortal enemy in a race to preserve the very government that wants her dead, the living weapon has become a ticking time bomb.
Junior Allen’s latest victim, Lois Atkinson can barely get out of bed when Travis finds her, let alone keep herself alive. Travis turns into Mother McGee, giving Lois new life as he looks for the ruthless man who steals women’s spirits and livelihoods. He’ll learn the hard way that there must be casualties in this game of cat and mouse.
Frank Mackey and Rosie Daly were going to run away together, but she never showed that night. Now Frank is back, to do whatever it takes to find out why her suitcase was found in a derelict house.
I received this book for free from in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.The Lion’s Gameby Nelson DeMilleIt is part of the John Corey #2 series and is a suspense in a paperback edition that was published by Grand Central Publishing on January 1, 2002 and has 720 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon Other books in this series include [books_series] Other books by this author which I have reviewed include Night Fall, The PantherSecond in the John Corey suspense series revolving around a former NYPD detective. This story takes place before the Twin Towers and after the World Trade Center bombing and TWA 800. My Take This one was depressing. Oh, Corey is just as snarky as ever…thank god. I do enjoy his brand of humor. You’ll crack up at his explanation for why the feds created the ATTF. Critical points like pastrami sandwiches play a huge role. I must say, though, that I can understand why those around him sometimes — most of the time — want to bash his head in! I also enjoy how he manages to bash his way through to […]
Treasure is sought, found, and battled over in a tug of war that is both mental and physical when Attila the Hun’s tomb is found.
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