The October List
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| Rating | : | 4.16 (555 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1478980575 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 425 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-10-28 |
| Language | : | English |
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And if she fails, she and her daughter will pay a fatal price.. In exchange for her safe return, her abductors demand two things: $400,000 in cash and a document known as the "October List." Gabriela has thirty hours to deliver both. Coming up with such a huge sum of money is difficult enough. Gabriela McKenzie's daughter has been kidnapped. With the help of Daniel Reardona charismatic but mysterious man with an agenda of his ownGabriela rushes headlong into a desperate search to solve the puzzle of the October List. But Gabriela has no idea what the October List is, much less where it is or how to get it
"first on the list of Deaver's books that are unbelievable and unbelievably bad" according to Lisa P.. I have been reading JD for years, and have loved everything he has ever written. Until now. This book was horrible. It was hard to read, but if the story had been better and more plausible, I would not have minded. Because it was written ending to beginning, you find out at the end (which is the beginning) that people were killed, but it was conveniently left out of the book, because you would lose intere. ""Is my daughter all right?"" according to lb1"Is my daughter all right?" In "The October List" Jeffery Deaver spins off another standalone, and it's a kick. It's sort of an homage to one of Hitchcock's favorite themes--innocent people getting caught up in some sinister plot. We have Gabriella MacKenzie (in the Hitchcock Blonde Role) as the office manager of a financial firm whose boss as taken off. And of course there's a McGuffin--that would be the October List, which several. 6. In "The October List" Jeffery Deaver spins off another standalone, and it's a kick. It's sort of an homage to one of Hitchcock's favorite themes--innocent people getting caught up in some sinister plot. We have Gabriella MacKenzie (in the Hitchcock Blonde Role) as the office manager of a financial firm whose boss as taken off. And of course there's a McGuffin--that would be the October List, which several. I like this -- liked it a lot! This book, in its back-to-front format, was probably challenging to write and it was also challenging to read. But oh my goodness, it was great fun!
His first novel featuring Lincoln Rhyme, The Bone Collector, was made into a major motion picture starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie. You can visit his website at JefferyDeaver. Jeffery Deaver is the #1 international bestselling author of more than thirty novels, three collections of short stories, and a nonfiction law book. A former journalist, folksinger, and attorne
The finished picture finally emerges with a shock of recognition. In the first chapter, office manager Gabriela McKenzie, whose six-year-old daughter, Sarah, has been kidnapped, waits in her Manhattan apartment for news from fund manager Daniel Reardon, who&'s attempting to deal with kidnapper Joseph Astor. Gabriela must not only pay a $500,000 ransom but also fork over the mysterious October List, which belongs to her former boss Charles Prescott, the head of Prescott Investments, who has fled from a police investigation. Agent: Deborah Schneider, Gelfman Schneider Literary Agents. Thriller Award–winner Deaver (Edge) delivers a clever, d