The Escape
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| Rating | : | 4.46 (534 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00OAGCH4M |
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| Number of Pages | : | 161 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-05 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This book will make you think & keep you up at night Baldacci is one of my favorite authors, but with this book he may have moved into first place. While my favorite book of his is not a thriller (Wish You Well) this one comes close to first place.The story will make you think. How small the world has become and what that means for all of us if there is ever a contagious bioterrorism attack is a clear theme. For the first time my thinking on Snowdens release of top secret material was put into question by this book. At what point does national security eliminate or reduce constitutional rights? How can you protect your country when the ac. Excellent investigative type Story! If you have not read Baldacci before you are in for a treat. There are things referred to from earlier books in this series, but the book can be read stand alone without problems.His characterization is outstanding - I have read many writers and would put his work up against any. The characters are believeable, and 'grow' in each book. Something that is incredibly difficult to do. (If you don't believe me try writing sometime)! This book centers around John Puller, a W5 (Chief Warrant Officer) who is now working as an investigator for the Military Police. And his brother, who was also i. "A Winning Formula" according to chauvesouris. This was the first John Puller I've read of the series - and the plot involving John's and his brother, Robert's, goal to clear Robert from an espionage conviction that has Robert serving life in a military prison has, of course, now affected the first two books in the series which I've started reading. I very much liked the two main characters even if John is a military/special forces/'best of them all" heroic personage. Baldacci does, as usual for him, add sufficient dimensions to the prototype that one can get to like and care about the character - and want to read more about him whi
Military discipline rules. Some in the government believe that John Puller represents their best chance at capturing Robert alive, and so Puller takes on the burden of bringing his brother in to face justice. John Puller's older brother, Robert, was convicted of treason and national security crimes. They dig more deeply into the case together, and Puller finds that not only are her allegiances unclear, but that there are troubling details about his brother's conviction and that someone is out there who doesn't want the truth to ever come to light. His inexplicable escape from prison makes him the most wanted criminal in the country. Its security systems are unmatched. The Escape It's a prison unlike any other. Puller is in turn pushed into an uneasy, fraught partnership with another agent, who may have an agenda of her own. Until now. None of its prisoners dream of escaping. A combat veteran and special agent with the U.S. They know it's impossible. But Puller quickly discovers that there are others pursuing his brothe