#Readers of #thrillers, Richard Preston’s The Cobra Event, his first novel, could have been a slam-bang thriller if he had not intermingled excessive factual exposition into the story, or at least done it better. While these”factual histories” were pertinent to aspects of the plot, each one had the effect of destroying proper pacing, a key thriller element.
Nevertheless, this book should be a must-read for everyone because of the real-world information it imparts concerning biological weapons....
Published on February 10, 2014 15:58