Hard rain volume 2 of a john rain novel, barry eisler volume 2 of eisler, barry. On the heels of six john rain thrillers, eisler requiem for an assassin, 2007, etc. His plots are intelligent, his world building some of. Eisler fans may miss the sleek, moody tone that distinguished his john rain thrillers in this highly readable first in a new series introducing another assassin.
And on the sundrenched slopes of sand hill road, californias nerve center of. Barry eisler spent three years in a covert position with the cias directorate of operations, then. Ben has recently completed a mission in istanbul and is laying low in the aftermath, when he gets a message from his younger brother, alex, a successful silicon valley attorney. A fullthrottle thriller that is both emotionally and politically charged, fault line centers on a conspiracy that has spun out of the shadows. Thriller fans already know that barry eisler is one of the brightest stars out there.
In barry eislers new thriller the gods eye view, nsa director theodore anders has a simple goal. Fault line is the 1st thriller to star ben treven, followed by inside out. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. Barrys other series centers around the hero ben treven. Fault line by barry eisler is his first novel that doesnt feature his popular assassin john rain. In the past, i have worked at intellectual property law firms as well as in the legal department of a bio. Sign up for the latest updates, exclusive content, and giveaways. Being of friend of barrys and a fan of john rain and his sniper buddy dox, i was disappointed that i wouldnt get to read another adventure with the two this summer, but excited when i learned this new novel featured two brothers, alex and ben treven, who happen to be an attorney and an. Fault line by barry eisler author rob shapiro narrator. Alex treven has sacrificed everything to make partner in his hightech.
But then the inventor of a technology alex is banking on is murderedand alex narrowly escapes an attack in his house. Fault line book central rappahannock regional library. Rob shapiro a smart new thriller from the acclaimed and bestselling author of the john rain novels. He knows unlimited surveillance is the only way to keep america safe. Eisler, who has training in covert operations and is well known for his john. In silicon valley, the eccentric inventor of a new encryption application is murdered in an apparent. In istanbul, a cynical undercover operator receives a frantic call from his estranged brother, a patent lawyer who believes he is the next victim. In fault line, barry eisler takes a break from assassin john rain to introduce ben treven, an agent for a black ops unit within the u. Eisler demonstrated that he is a masterful thriller writer. Hes better than lee child, jack higgins, brad thor, kyle mills, vince flynn, even daniel silva, who is his nearest competition.
In istanbul, a cynical undercover operator gets a frantic name from his estranged brother, a patent attorney who believes hes the following sufferer. It is a study of family dynamics and the alltoocommon, long term resentments that siblings often harbor as a result of youthful misunderstandings. He was on his way to the silicon valley offices of his lawyer, alex treven, who had arranged a meeting with kleiner perkins, the. Eisler has reinvented the spy thriller for the 21st century. John rain book 2 of john rain thriller series volume 2 of john rain, barry eisler. Alex treven is an ambitious attorney looking to make partner at his firm. In silicon valley, the eccentric inventor of a brand new encryption program is murdered in an obvious drug deal. If you are the publisher or author of this book and. The night trade a livia lone novel book 2 kindle edition. The complete series list for john rain barry eisler. Eisler fans may miss the sleek, moody tone that distinguished his john rain thrillers in. Yesterday, i had the privilege of reading fault line by barry eisler. Fault line reached number 18 on the new york times hardcover.
Another barry eisler novel, perhaps even more gripping than the john rain series of novels, is fault line. This edition contains an excerpt from barry eislers inside out. Barry eisler on fault line fault line, my first standalone, introduces military assassin ben treven, and my previous six books were a series centering around freelance assassin john rain. Author barry eislers complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability. Barry eisler is arguably the best action thriller writer working today, though youd never know it by fault line. His fastpaced plots and action sequences are not slowed down by his careful exploration of moral ambiguity and the space he gives his characters to develop. Fault line in silicon valley, the eccentric inventor of a new encryption application is murdered in an apparent drug deal. Barry eislers story is more than a fastpaced mystery thriller with spinetingling situations and a myriad of surprises. In silicon valley, the eccentric inventor of a new encryption applicati. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Eisler then published the kindle ebook version and the audible version which he narrated early in 2014. The last thing richard hilzoy thought before the bullet entered his brain was, things are really looking up. Fault line by barry eisler smart bitches, trashy books.
Fault line includes some pretty explicit sex, and the rain series has its fair share, too. Fault line was the first book of yours that id read. Buy a cheap copy of fault line book by barry eisler. Please click here to reach the troubleshooting fix. But now, with fault linea breathlessly exciting, lightningpaced, and moving tale of suspensei predict a whole lot more readers are going to discover how terrific he. Although probably not the ideal book for a family road trip, fault line. In silicon valley, the eccentric inventor of a new encryption application is murdered in an apparent drug deal. Loves like a great mystery and i love that you are sending out 2 copies.
Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Eislers novel rain fall won the 2005 barry award for best thriller and the gumshoe award. Fiction, conspiracies, inventors, crimes against, thriller. Fault line book hennepin county library bibliocommons. This barry eisler book list gives all the barry eisler books in chronological order, so lets you see the characters develop and witness events at the correct time, just as barry intended. It follows ben treven, a military expert who gets the job done, locating and finishing off high value targets that the american government hands to him. He is also the author of fault line and inside out. Fault line by barry eisler overdrive rakuten overdrive. Barry eisler departs from his john rain mysteries to craft a fastpaced, hightech thriller set in the heart of silicon valley in fault line, his first nonseries novel. So, if ever youve wondered about the john rain book order, here it is. Barry eisler, international thriller writer and creator of the john rain and livia lone series. Fault line book by barry eisler read by 7 available. Fault line book the seattle public library bibliocommons. First, it had not one, but three very strong, very individual, very unique, and very believable characters.
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