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Yesterday's Echo : A Novel by Matt Coyle (2013, Hardcover)

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PublisherOceanview Publishing
ISBN-101608090760
ISBN-139781608090761
eBay Product ID (ePID)143897168

Product Key Features

Book TitleYesterday's Echo : a Novel
Number of Pages310 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2013
TopicThrillers / Crime, Mystery & Detective / Hard-Boiled, Thrillers / General, Romance / Suspense, Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth
GenreFiction
AuthorMatt Coyle
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight21.6 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.4 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2013-404722
Dewey Edition23
ReviewsA sharp, compelling read, Coyle's Yesterday's Echo conjures images of Chandler's California, while reverberating with an energy and style all his own. Watch out, mystery fans, Matt Coyle has entered the scene!" --Stephen Jay Schwartz, Los Angeles Times best-selling author of Boulevard and Beat -- Stephen Jay Schwartz, Los Angeles Times best-selling author of Boulevard and Beat, "Yesterday's Echo is plotted with a sure hand, and the prose flows fast and crisp like a mountain river. It will captivate you so that you don't want to put it down, and you don't want it to end--at least not until the next installment is available." -- Suspense Magazine, "Coyle's promising debut introduces ex-cop Rick Cahill, a tarnished knight who battles internal and external demons...Cahill turns out to be both tough and resourceful when forced to confront his past. Readers can hope his future will be brighter." - - --Publishers Weekly, "Readers looking for a smart new spin on the classic P.I. novel will find it in Matt Coyle's terrific debut, Yesterday's Echo . Coyle turns the difficult trick of paying the proper respect to the traditions of the classic hard-boiled novel while stamping it all with his own distinct, contemporary take." --Gar Anthony Haywood, author of Assume Nothing, "Coyle does a superb job of drawing the reader in and keeps a steady pace of action along with solid character development. This celebration of the crime noir novels of old with a modern sensibility in Rick Cahill as hero will strongly appeal to fans of classic hard-boiled PI novels." --Library Journal (Starred Review), "Readers looking for a smart new spin on the classic P.I. novel will find it in Matt Coyle's terrific debut, yesterday's Echo. Coyle turns the difficult trick of paying the proper respect to the traditions of the classic hardboiled novel while stamping it all with his own distinct, contemporary take. A great read." -- Gar Anthony Haywood , author of Assume Nothing, "Readers looking for a smart new spin on the classic P.I. novel will find it in Matt Coyle's terrific debut, yesterday's Echo. Coyle turns the difficult trick of paying the proper respect to the traditions of the classic hardboiled novel while stamping it all with his own distinct, contemporary take. A great read."--Gar Anthony Haywood, Suspense! White knuckle excitement! Debut author, Matt Coyle brings it all in YESTERDAY'S ECHO, as he drops disgraced cop-turned-restaurateur, Rick Cahill, into a whirlwind of murder and deceit. An exciting new voice! You can bet, Coyle is most definitely here to stay. --Darrell James, author of the Award Winning thriller, Nazareth Child, "Following an Anthony Award-winning debut isn't easy, but Matt Coyle slammed a homer. Hard, tough, humane-- Night Tremors is outstanding!" --Robert Crais, Anthony, Macavity, and Shamus Award-winning author, "Coyle's promising debut introduces ex-cop Rick Cahill, a tarnished knight who battles internal and external demons...Cahill turns out to be both tough and resourceful when forced to confront his past. Readers can hope his future will be brighter." --Publishers Weekly, "Readers will root for Rick Cahill, hard-boiled PI and one-man wrecking ball, as he searches for the truth about his police officer father in Blood Truth ." --Hallie Ephron, New York Times best-selling author, "Readers looking for a smart new spin on the classic P.I. novel will find it in Matt Coyle's terrific debut, yesterday's Echo. Coyle turns the difficult trick of paying the proper respect to the traditions of the classic hardboiled novel while stamping it all with his own distinct, contemporary take. A great read." --Gar Anthony Haywood, author of Assume Nothing -- Gar Anthony Haywood, author of Assume Nothing, "Anyone who wishes, as I do, that Raymond Chandler had written more novels ought to read Matt Coyle's Yesterday's Echo, which zings with wit while it convinces us that police, politicos, and business folk can be as mean and corrupt as ever." --Ken Kulken, award winning author of the Tom Hickey's California crime novels."-- Ken Kulken, award winning author, A sharp, compelling read, Coyle's Yesterday's Echo conjures images of Chandler's California, while reverberating with an energy and style all his own. Watch out, mystery fans, Matt Coyle has entered the scene!" --Stephen Jay Schwartz, Los Angeles Times best-selling author of Boulevard and Beat, "Matt Coyle's Dark Fissures is a meticulously plotted detective novel with such fast and continuous action that neither the cars nor the gun barrels ever cool down."--Thomas Perry, Edgar Award-winning author, "Anyone who wishes, as I do, that Raymond Chandler had written more novels ought to read Matt Coyle's Yesterday's Echo, which zings with wit while it convinces us that police, politicos, and business folk can be as mean and corrupt as ever." --Ken Kulken, award winning author of the Tom Hickey's California crime novels., "Coyle's promising debut introduces ex-cop Rick Cahill, a tarnished knight who battles internal and external demons...Cahill turns out to be both tough and resourceful when forced to confront his past. Readers can hope his future will be brighter." -- Publishers Weekly, Anyone who wishes, as I do, that Raymond Chandler had written more novels ought to read Matt Coyle's Yesterday's Echo, which zings with wit while it convinces us that police, politicos, and business folk can be as mean and corrupt as ever., "Yesterday's Echo is plotted with a sure hand, and the prose flows fast and crisp like a mountain river. It will captivate you so that you don't want to put it down, and you don't want it to end--at least not until the next installment is available."--Suspense Magazine, Coyle's promising debut introduces ex-cop Rick Cahill, a tarnished knight who battles internal and external demons...Cahill turns out to be both tough and resourceful when forced to confront his past. Readers can hope his future will be brighter., Coyle does a superb job of drawing the reader in and keeps a steady pace of action along with solid character development. This celebration of the crime noir novels of old with a modern sensibility in Rick Cahill as hero will strongly appeal to fans of classic hard-boiled PI novels., "Sharp, suspenseful, and poignant, Lost Tomorrows hits like a breaking wave and pulls readers into its relentless undertow. Matt Coyle is at the top of his game." --Meg Gardiner, Edgar Award-winning author, "Readers looking for a smart new spin on the classic P.I. novel will find it in Matt Coyle's terrific debut, yesterday's Echo. Coyle turns the difficult trick of paying the proper respect to the traditions of the classic hardboiled novel while stamping it all with his own distinct, contemporary take. A great read." - - --Gar Anthony Haywood, author of Assume Nothing, "The reader pretty much knows it will all turn out well but is curious about how Coyle will effect a resolution...Coyle has done a creditable job..." , Coyle spares no time in developing rapidly moving action that brings in many different people with varying connections towards the murder... The ending is satisfying and a logical result of the developing story line, and does neatly leave additional books about Rick by Matt Coyle anticipated and awaited., "Yesterday's Echo is plotted with a sure hand, and the prose flows fast and crisp like a mountain river. It will captivate you so that you don't want to put it down, and you don't want it to end--at least not until the next installment is available." - - --Suspense Magazine, ". . . [a] flawlessly executed debut novel . . ."   "Told in the first-person, Mr. Coyle's flawlessly executed debut novel, Yesterday ' s Echo is crime noir at its best, teeming with memorable characters and unexpected plot twists.   The warts-and-all Rick Cahill is a breath of fresh air and one of the most exciting protagonists to hit the pages of a novel in a long time.A cool, compulsively readable crime story from beginning to end.", " Yesterday's Echo is plotted with a sure hand, and the prose flows fast and crisp like a mountain river. It will captivate you so that you don't want to put it down, and you don't want it to end--at least not until the next installment is available." -- Suspense Magazine, "Readers looking for a smart new spin on the classic P.I. novel will find it in Matt Coyle's terrific debut, yesterday's Echo. Coyle turns the difficult trick of paying the proper respect to the traditions of the classic hardboiled novel while stamping it all with his own distinct, contemporary take. A great read." --Gar Anthony Haywood, author of Assume Nothing, "Anyone who wishes, as I do, that Raymond Chandler had written more novels ought to read Matt Coyle's Yesterday's Echo, which zings with wit while it convinces us that police, politicos, and business folk can be as mean and corrupt as ever." --Ken Kulken, award winning author of the Tom Hickey's California crime novels. -- Ken Kulken, award winning author of the Tom Hickey's California crime novels., Suspense! White knuckle excitement! Debut author, Matt Coyle brings it all in YESTERDAY'S ECHO, as he drops disgraced cop-turned-restaurateur, Rick Cahill, into a whirlwind of murder and deceit. An exciting new voice! You can bet, Coyle is most definitely here to stay. --Darrell James, author of the Award Winning thriller, Nazareth Child -- Darrell James, author of the Award Winning thriller, Nazareth Child, Praise for the Rick Cahill PI Crime Series "Coyle knows the secret: digging into a crime means digging into the past. Sometimes it's messy, sometimes it's dangerous--always it's entertaining." --Michael Connelly, New York Times best-selling author, A sharp, compelling read, Coyle's Yesterday's Echo conjures images of Chandler's California, while reverberating with an energy and style all his own.  Watch out, mystery fans, Matt Coyle has entered the scene!, "Suspense! White knuckle excitement! Debut author, Matt Coyle brings it all in YESTERDAY'S ECHO, as he drops disgraced cop-turned-restaurateur, Rick Cahill, into a whirlwind of murder and deceit. An exciting new voice! You can bet, Coyle is most definitely here to stay." --Darrell James, Outstanding debut...Don't miss this one! Wow, thumbs up for Matt Coyle!...Coyle is going to give some of the mystery writers a run for their money.
Dewey Decimal813.6
SynopsisRick was never convicted of his wife's murder, but he was never exonerated either. Not by the police. Not by the media. When he meets Melody Malana he sees a chance to love again. When she is arrested for murder and asks Rick for help, the former cop says no, but the rest of him says yes and he grasps at a chance for love and redemption., Winner of the Anthony Award for Best First Novel A dishonored ex-cop's desperate chance for redemption While never convicted of his wife's murder, Rick was never exonerated either. Not by the police. Not by the media. Not even by himself. Eight years later, police suspicion and his own guilt remain over his responsibility in his wife's death. When he meets Melody Malana, a beautiful yet secretive TV reporter, he sees a chance to love again. When she is arrested for murder and asks Rick for help, the former cop says no, but the rest of him says yes and he grasps at a chance for love and redemption. Rick's attempt to help turns terribly wrong, and he, too, becomes a suspect in the murder and the target of a police manhunt. On the run, Rick encounters desperate people who will kill to keep their pasts buried. Before Rick can save himself and bring down a murderer, he must confront the truth about his own past and untangle his feeling for a woman he can never fully trust. Fans of Michael Connelly's Harry Bosch will love Matt Coyle's Rick Cahill While all of the novels in the Rick Cahill PI Crime Series stand on their own and can be read in any order, the publication sequence is: Yesterday's Echo Night Tremors Dark Fissures Blood Truth Wrong Light Lost Tomorrows Blind Vigil, Branded murderer, but never convicted, Rick Cahill can't escape his past or the eyes of those who'll never forgive. But when a woman accused of murder gives him a chance at love and redemption, he risks his life confronting those desperate enough to kill to keep their own dark pasts buried.
LC Classification NumberPR3603