Charlie Parker: Every Dead Thing : A Charlie Parker Thriller (Series #1) (Paperback)

from debkrenzer

Definitely the most gory and grotesque beginning to any book I have ever read. Do not start reading this while you are eating. I seriously thought it was going to be a DNF. There were a few moments when my eyes started to cross and my mind started to wander. Thankfully, those were very few. For t...

from crazybatcow

Finally, a character to replace Jack Reacher. Charlie kicks butt, does what needs doing and saves the day (well, sorta). Just what I was looking for. Would I have preferred less metaphysical/spiritual gibberish? sure... but I'll take it like it is because finally there's a protagonist who isn't a...

from c.archer

This book is a pretty great mix of a crime and horror saga. It is not a read for the faint of heart, but it is a real thrill ride for those with a strong constitution. As with any good who-done-it, the end is never quite what and where you expect it. It was only after finishing this book that I r...

from Unkletom

I have long wanted to read John Connolly's Charlie 'Bird' Parker series so I joined several Good Reads readers in a group read of this first book in the series of 12 (so far) thrillers featuring a former NYPD detective tortured by the brutal murder of his wife and daughter. What struck me first a...

from Arkrayder

This was one of the most atmospheric, detailed books I've read in a long time. The mood just drips off the page and at times it felt I was following Parker, just a step or two behind. The story builds slowly and sometimes feels as if maybe a touch more editing could have been done, but really the...