Deal Breaker: The First Myron Bolitar Novel
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| Rating | : | 4.69 (678 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0739340948 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 7 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-02-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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TUCSON ROBERT said this did not detract from my enjoyment of the first. DEAL BREAKER is the first in Harlan Coben's new series staring sports agent Myron Bolitar. I must say I cheated a bit by reading two of the Bolitar series before the first. However, this did not detract from my enjoyment of the first. Bolitar, an ex-college and NBA standout switched to being a sports agent and part-time private eye after a crippling injury forced him to drop out of NBA competition. Harl. Satisfying like hamburger, but not filet Kindle Customer So I'll start the review by saying I've already bought the next book in the series. This one was fun, with enough twists and complications to keep me turning the pages. (Well, swiping the screen, anyway) The characters were predictable, behaving pretty much the way their caricatures would behave. And that's my only real complaint about the book. They were too simplistic, too predictable. The hero is the. K. M. Martin said My Kind of Detective - Smart and Smart-Mouthed. I enjoyed this first Myron Bolitar mystery. Bolitar is the kind of competent, smart-mouthed character that I like as the hero of a mystery. I have rather more mixed feelings about his partner Win who seems to me a little amoral or sociopathic for my taste.Bolitar is a sports agent negotiating a contract for a talented quarterback when the story begins. He and the quarterback have a connection. The quart
So is Christian Steele, a rookie quarterback and Myron's prized client. But when Christian gets a phone call from a former girlfriend, a woman who everyone, including the police, believes is dead, the deal starts to go sour. Sports agent Myron Bolitar is poised on the edge of the big time. Trying to unravel the truth about a family's tragedy, a woman's secret, and a man's lies, Myron is up against the dark side of his business—where image and talent make you rich, but the truth can get you killed.In novels that crackle with wit and suspense, Edgar Award winner Harlan Coben has created one of the most fascinating and complex heroes in suspense fiction—Myron Bolitar—a hothea
"A mystery thriller with all the right stuff, intrigue, suspense, romance and humorCoben keeps you in suspense from beginning to end."—The Newark Tribune"Like fellow wise-cracking P.I.'s Spenser and Elvis Cole, Myron Bolitar is great fun in the best hard-boiled tradition."—Houston ChronicleFrom the Paperback edition.