One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night (Paperback) by Christopher Brookmyre

from mojacobs

If you are looking for a book that will give you a few nice evenings of uncomplicated, action-packed fun, Brookmyre is the man for you. In this book, the violence is often extreme, but the story is great and (most of) the characters are very likeable. Feel-good thriller writing at its best."

from orkydd

Christopher Brookmyre's take on the 'School Reunion from Hell' was just perfect for whiling away the hours of a transpacific flight. Gavin Hutchison has made it big, and he wants all of his former schoolmates to know it. His company has built a 'holday resort' on a converted oil rig, designed to ...

from SimonW11

Wherein the baddies fall to arguing and kill about four of their team in the first Chapter. This is very knowingly "Die Hard On an Oil Rig" The Oil Rig in question having been converted to a Holiday Park and Currently hosting a school reunion. this is Fast and fun. Brookmyre manages to avoid his ...

from TheDivineOomba

This was a gift from Santathing last year- and I finally got around to reading it. And, it was good. Very good. Interesting premise (Class Reunion on Oil Rig, Check) Interesting Characters (Comedian turned actor in mid-life crisis, check) Tight Writing (check) and Action (Mercenaries for Hire, ch...

from mojacobs

If you are looking for a book that will give you a few nice evenings of uncomplicated, action-packed fun, Brookmyre is the man for you. In this book, the violence is often extreme, but the story is great and (most of) the characters are very likeable. Feel-good thriller writing at its best."