Il secondo marito

Just okay! It was a mind provoking book -- engaging at times but i'm still disappointed with the plotline..(paperback!)

An excellent stand alone novel by James Patterson. Short chapters, fast paced, full of action, sound familiar?

If I've not seen the name of the author, after the first dozens of pages I've put all my money on Jeffrey Archer. But, as much as I've read more, the gap between Mr. Patterson and the Englishman has became more than obvious: less brightness, less flair, lack of drama at the end of the chapters. Howe Leggi tutto

Hide and Seek is my first novel by American author, James Patterson. This novel made quite an impression to me but it isn't the type of book that hooked me till its end. I can still say that It is a page-turner because you could imagine the drama and mystery it entails the readers but it only ends a Leggi tutto

This was one of my least favorite Patterson novels. There is nothing wrong with it except that I didn't care about any of the characters. Most of the story is told from Maggie's point of view. As a young wife she killed her abusive husband to protect her child. She goes on to a fabulous song-writing Leggi tutto

Sconvolgente e seducente! STREPITOSO! Non mi viene in mente nessun'altro termine con cui cominciare questa recensione. Questo Thriller con la lettera maiuscola mi ha avvinghiata sin dalle primissime pagine e non mi ha più mollata . La scrittura di James Patterson mi ha ammaliata e i capitoli brevi e i Leggi tutto

Hide &Seek is one of Patterson's stand alones. A famous singer finds herself in jail, charged in the murder of her husband. Two thirds of the book is Maggie Bradford telling the reader how she came to be sitting in jail. Interspersed is the murdered husband and his background and profoundly disturb