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Another solid/fun throwback-to-the-'70s Bagley novel written very much in the style of Alistair Maclean.
The story here is all over the place, but in a good way — foot chases across Sweden, storm-swept islands off the coast of Scotland, model trains and acid attacks and religious fanatics and bioweapon labs and then a genuine surprise twist at the end…good stuff all.
I've found that, aside from humor books like those of David Sedaris, this and similar fiction — exciting but not taxing — make the b ...more
The story here is all over the place, but in a good way — foot chases across Sweden, storm-swept islands off the coast of Scotland, model trains and acid attacks and religious fanatics and bioweapon labs and then a genuine surprise twist at the end…good stuff all.
I've found that, aside from humor books like those of David Sedaris, this and similar fiction — exciting but not taxing — make the b ...more
I abandoned it. I don't like constant conversation. I adored Running Blind, Flyaway, Landslide, and the one about manganese balls. I learned so much from those. What happened?
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Sanchit Jain
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