Pre-Owned The Risk Agent (Hardcover) by Ridley Pearson

from mcasassa

I found the Risk Agent to be a suspenseful thrill ride, full of twists and turns. Of particular interest is the details by Mr. Pearson on life in China. I was quickly drawn into the life of Grace Chu, and John Knox, and am looking forward to meeting them again. I found Mr. Pearson's book to be a ...

from jastbrown

Ridley Pearson is a fine author. I've always enjoyed the stories in his Lou Boldt series. The new series, with it's debut in Shanghai, doesn't do as much for me.. but that probably has a lot to do with personal preference. The Risk Agent is well written, with a plot line that moves rapidly. I did...

from maneekuhi

I was attracted to The Risk Agent for three reasons - I liked the plot summaries I had read, I have read other books by Ridley Pearson and enjoyed them, and I visited Shanghai briefly, was fascinated by it, and wanted to learn more. Basically, the plot involves obtaining the safe release of two k...

from tottman

Risk Agent, by Ridley Pearson is a very interesting thriller/espionage story. It pairs a male American ex-military (or as good as) with a female Chinese accountant (and ex-military officer) to track down two kidnap victims and important financial information belonging to an American company opera...

from Donna828

Time is running out for the two men kidnapped for ransom in Shanghai. One of the hostages is an American which complicates the situation. Once the ransom is paid, Clete Danner is as good as dead. This is a first class thriller that includes detailed descriptions of both modern Shanghai and the Sh...