Pre-Owned Contest (Paperback) 9780312990046

from Carol420

I love almost everything that Matthew Reilly writes….so I wasn't too surprised that I love this one also. If you were to mix “Juristic Park” and “Die Hard” together you would have the ingredients that compose Contest. Matthew Reilly has an incredible talent for creating characters that matter and...

from areadingmachine

Stephen Swain is teleported, along with his daughter, into the New York State Library to participate in the oldest living Contest. A battle between the 7 intelligent races of the Universe and one the will blow your mind. Only one may leave and even that is not a given.It is Reillys first book and...

from EadieB

Book Description The New York Public Library. A silent sanctuary of knowledge; a 100-year-old labyrinth of towering bookcases, narrow aisles and long marble hallways. For Doctor Stephen Swain and his daughter, Holly, it is the site of a nightmare. Because for one night this historic building is t...

from EmpressReece

Wow amazing! This was my first Reilly book and I LOVED it! I read the entire book in just a couple hours I was so engrossed! Ever since I read Preston & Child's individual and collaborative books Ive been looking for an author that writes similar to their style & havent yet found one until Reilly...

from pamplemousse

Another thriller featuring Scholfield, this time forced into a race anf fight to the death with a selection of the worlds "best" killers. It would be pointlessly churlish to complain that this stretches credibility beyond breaking point and into silly territory. Or that the violence is relentless...