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The Rook

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Rook
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Steven James
SeriesThe Bowers Files
Series part Volume No. 2
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:464
Dimensions(mm): Height 171,Width 107
Category/GenreCrime and mystery
Thriller/suspense
Adventure
ISBN/Barcode 9780451412812
ClassificationsDewey:FIC
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint Signet
Publication Date 1 December 2009
Publication Country United States

Description

A baffling fire rips through a top-secret Naval research facility, and Special Agent Patrick Bowers is called in to investigate. His unique ability to pinpoint the time, place, and spatial factors of any crime tells him that the arsonists were going after something very specific--and they have succeeded. Now, with a device of unimaginable lethal power in the wrong hands, Bowers must stop a criminal mastermind from enveloping him and those he loves in a trap from which there is no escape!

Author Biography

Steven Jamesis the national bestselling author of a dozen novels, including the critically acclaimed thrillers The King,Opening Moves, andThe Queen. He has won three Christy Awards for best suspense and was a finalist for an International Thriller Award. His thriller,The Bishop,was namedSuspense Magazine's book of the year.Publishers Weeklycalls him " a master storyteller at the peak of his game." James has a master's degree in storytelling and has taught writing and creative communication around the world.

Reviews

"First-class suspense." -- Eric Wilson "James ratchets up the thrills and chills, the twists and turns." -- Eric Wilson