The Obelisk tells a story of Gideon Davis, a peacemaker being assigned to the jungles of oil-rich Mohan by Earl Parker; to negotiate with his brother, Tillman. However, plans started to go awry when a multi-million dollar oil rig, the Obelisk, has been seized by terrorists and Tillman seems to…
This book is about the story of Johnny Conroy from the day he meets Ruth Hynes. Nobody dares to approach Frankie Hynes' daughter except him and due to this reason, Ruth will never let him go no matter what happens. Ruth lies to her father in order to keep Johnny…
This is a story of a ghostwriter who has accepted a job to write a memoir for a former prime minister of Britain. The first ghostwriter dies unexpectedly and he is being hired for the replacement. He knows little about politics and his past experience lies in portraying aging rock…
Tokyo Vice is a memoir wrote by an American journalist, Jake Adelstein of his experience as the first foreign reporter working for one of Japan's largest newspapers, Yomiuri Shimbun. In this book, he covers the in-depth look at the Japanese culture along with the dark side of Japan which includes…
This book tells a story of a girl called 'Lon' who runs away from the family at the age of 13 and later, ends up as a top earner in Thailand's sex industry. Lon comes from a very poor family and as the eldest daughter in the family, she bears…
This thriller story is quite good and I almost rated 4 out 5 stars for it. The reason I gave 3 out of 5 is because it seems the story is a bit lengthy and repetitive. When it comes to the middle of the story, it seems the author is…
This book contains of fourteen different stories. Each story contains an eccentric character and most of the stories are very random. Sometimes, I don't really understand what is the main idea that the author wants to tell to the readers. The stories were written in simple English with complicated plots.…
This thriller sets in Beijing and Los Angeles during 90s which involves of the characters, Liu Hulan (a police detective) and David Stark (a US attorney) that team up to solve the mystery of the two deaths, the U.S. Ambassador's son and the corpse of a Red Prince. The…
This book tells the story of an innocent man being sent to prison and will be facing a death penalty in another four days. Travis decided to confess his crime to save the innocent man from the death but will he able to save the innocent man in such a…
I don't have any comments about this book but I do agree with what other reviewers commented about this novel. The story was quite difficult for me to understand because there are too many characters involved in this story. However, I feel the author has a tremendous skill in writing…