Pros & Cons
Pros
This is a pacey well written novel which makes you not want to put it down. Throughly enjoyed it. Twisting story line keeps it interesting.
Will jordan continues to make the military thriller genre his own. Female characters pack a punch, but do not become overly stereotyped. Jordan's inherent knowledge of military hardware pepper the story.
Cons
Each and every book in the tedious ryan drake series requires that you have written a thesis on the previous books. No character development at all.
Highlights
Quality
Opening with the spectacular shooting down of a helicopter in war torn afghanistan ferrying a particularly important american o... Read More
The best parts are drakes interactions with the mysterious anya whom he freed from the siberian prison after years of torture there
Drake continues to be the flawed hero but we share his increasing fascination with the woman he rescued in book 1
This is not quite the best in terms of quality of writing and there are a few stereotypical cliches typical of the genre but it... Read More
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Not a fairy story only too real
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Rather similar plot which initially annoyed me but once in the middle of the story that did not seem so important
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To much detail of surroundings in some places makes the read at times slow
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I reviewed the 1st ryan drake book and i stand by that review
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I recommend this book for a damp scottish sunday afternoon read
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But who can be trusted with contracts worth billions of dollars up for grabs
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Not as good as his first book which had that amazing breakout from the russian prison in siberia
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But the story is weakish even though most of the characters carry on from his first book