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Pros & Cons
Pros
A great book for one's reading pleasure. Something to keep and read again someday. Check out the wikipedia page on a.
The movie works better because tony scott directs from a place of even greater succinctness. Different from the movie, but moves just as intensely.
Some of the descriptions, especially of the women, are a bit clunky, but the character of creasy and the essential story stands up very well to the test of time. Fantastic pace and offers great character depth. Is different from other heroes that figh... Read More
Loved this book. Couldn't put it down. Is a good book. Fantastic. Awesome.
This book has all the elements that made the movie resonate with me. Creasy fights to revenge a little girl, who saved him from a kind of darkness.
Cons
A well-written but quickly forgettable book. We have no involvement whatsoever with any of those he's giving payback to.
Highlights
Quality
I was happily pleased with the book as the story left the future open
I purchased the set of five books with the creasy main character and after rereading this one can hardly wait to begin the second one
The action in this movie is nuclear and the same with the theme
Down the road it did become apparent that this borders idealization i found creasy to be too impeccable at times and i felt lik... Read More
Competitiveness
The descriptions of life on gozo take you to another world
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- This product had a total of 774 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 8 2022.
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I liked the movie version a little better though
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A lot closer to the scott glenn movie than the denzel movie but still an entertaining book
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Did not know creasy was a series and will try another
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This is my favorite book would have like to see sean connery as the hero in the movie man on fire
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Did not like danzel in that caracter
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Watched the movie and had to have book
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Hard to find but worth the effort better than the movie
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The second half of the book is quite different from the movie
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