Jonathan Quinn (6 books in series)
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review 1: Not my favorite Quinn novel from the pen of Battles. He seems to be splitting the plots between Quinn ---semi retired --- and Nate who is continuing to work using Quinn's name and reputation. In this story that is to Nate's detriment, as he is set up and taken prisoner by someo...
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review 1: Battles is very gifted at constructing clever and compelling plot lines. But they have to be supported by believable characters, and hopefully expressed in prose that at the very least does not get in the way of the read. I loved the first books in the Quinn series -- The Cleaner...
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review 1: The initial premise is more interesting than most books of this genre I have read, offering some hope of a human story to run alongside the narrative. Unfortunately this gets forgotten as the action kicks in. The "bad guys" are too two dimensional, the dubious morality of the "...
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review 1: The Silenced is filled with suspense. This book was very confusing to me in the beginning because it kept jumping between characters but when you read through a quarter of the book the whole book ties together. This book is a great book to read but I think they should make it les...
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review 1: It's hard to title a book The Deceived without making a clear implication about the plot. That said, buckle in for a fast paced thriller that takes you from one side of the planet to the other. And while you know that deception is involved, don't expect to see the book's climax...
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review 1: I think this one was a bit slower than the other books. The whole American vs American thing sort of lowered the stakes for me, personally. All around it just didn't jive with me as well as the previous books, which is sort of why it took me a few months to finally finish it. ...