Hell's Corner (Camel Club)

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First Edition, with frontispiece and 117 plates on 62; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in darker blue, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter rubbed at edges and with loss at upper half of backstrip.

Your payment method will be charged immediately, and the product is expected to ship on or around November 6, 2007. First Read: This series blows me away every time because the characters have so much depth and they are written with such clarity that you feel they just passed you on the street and said Good Morning. Oliver Stone once the country s most skilled assassin stands in front of the White House, perhaps for the last time. Lately I have been thinking that Baldacci should add a DC contract attorney to his ragtag group of ragamuffins.It was also hilarious how Mary was baffled at all the politics going on, and the fact that agents didn’t even trust their agencies, and how each agency seemed to be trying to bring the other down. Then, just as the prime minister’s motorcade leaves, a bomb explodes in the park, and in the chaotic aftermath Stone is given an urgent assignment: find those responsible. Hachette Book Group is a leading book publisher based in New York and a division of Hachette Livre, the third-largest publisher in the world. I loved the first 3 in the Camel Club series, and I love the Oliver Stone / John Carr character, but this one was a big letdown.

Even though Stone is old, he is still as sharp and quick as he was in his younger days and I liked that. The plot was great, the characters were fabulous, and the ending was totally unexpected and shocked me so much that I couldn’t believe it. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. And the Camel Club find themselves fighting against an enemy more powerful than they’d ever expected… and one that they are unable to recognize. After seeing the fifth book, one would have raised a question - Why the hell would there be a fifth book?The story rattles along at a good pace and has enough twists and turns but as always it's the characters that I struggle with - they are just too perfect for their roles. He is teamed up with Mary Chapman, an agent from MI6 that is brought in to assist the investigation when it appears the British PM may have been the target. This audiobook was read by Ron McLarty and Orlagh Cassidy - both of whom did a great job bringing the characters to life and keeping the listener interested. On the night of the State Dinner honoring the Prime Minister of England, Oliver Stone is across from the White House in Lafayette Square. Joe Know, another player in the Camel Club series, comes to Stone/Carr's rescue towards the very end when it has become apparent that Stone/Carr can't trust anyone, not even his own partner.

But the hints of other crimes Tempe’s identification uncovers, particularly crimes against children, spur her on to redouble her efforts despite the new M.Stone is brought in by the NIC and the White House to participate in the investigation of the bombing.

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