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ReviewsSuperb plotting, high suspense, compelling timely issues, and finely honed characters make this crime novel/international thriller a great read., Grippando has proven his skills with edge-of-your-seat thrillers. Afraid of the Dark may be his most gripping yet., Grippando powerfully weaves Afraid of the Dark into a noir look at the fears that seep into each corner of society&.Grippando has proven his skills with edge-of-your-seat thrillers. Afraid of the Dark may be his most gripping novel., More twists and turns than a snowy mountain pass& Afraid of the Dark will have readers embracing this darkness.
Synopsis"Grippando has definitely reached a new level with this series entry. . . . One of his best." --Booklist (starred review) A young girl's murder sets off a grisly cascade of crime, death, and intrigue--and sends criminal defense lawyer Jack Swyteck after a sinister group of terrorists on the verge of unleashing chaos across the globe. From New York Times bestseller James Grippando, the ninth Jack Swyteck novel, Afraid of the Dark--perfect for fans of Steve Martini, Phillip Margolin, and Jo Nesbo--is a rollercoaster thrill ride into the very heart of evil., "Grippando has definitely reached a new level with this series entry. . . . One of his best." -- Booklist (starred review) A young girl's murder sets off a grisly cascade of crime, death, and intrigue--and sends criminal defense lawyer Jack Swyteck after a sinister group of terrorists on the verge of unleashing chaos across the globe. From New York Times bestseller James Grippando, the ninth Jack Swyteck novel, Afraid of the Dark --perfect for fans of Steve Martini, Phillip Margolin, and Jo Nesbo--is a rollercoaster thrill ride into the very heart of evil.
LC Classification NumberPS3557.R534A38 2011