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Double Image is a noir thriller from Morrell set in modern-day Los Angeles. It tells the story of a war photographer named Mitch Coltrane, who decides to give up photographing atrocities after an assignment in Bosnia nearly costs him his life.
"The Plot" is wickedly funny and chillingly grim, and like the novel Evan hoped to create, it deserves to garner all the brass rings. [ 3 ] Judith Reveal reviewing for the New York Journal of Books says: "Korelitz tends to write heavy in narrative with an abundance of parenthetical asides that don't seem to be entirely necessary.
Rare Objects is a 2016 historical fiction novel by American author Kathleen Tessaro. [1] The book was released on April 12, 2016 through Harper and is Tessaro's sixth published novel. Katie Holmes adapted the book into a screenplay and went on to produce, direct, and act in the film , which opened in theaters and online streaming on April 14, 2023.
1 Plot. 2 Major themes. ... Publication date. 1988: Publication place: United States: Media type: ... Picture This is a 1988 novel from Joseph Heller, ...
The novel debuted at #1 on the New York Times Best Seller list and remained in that spot for four weeks. [1] [2] It was a paperback bestseller as well, reaching #5 for two weeks. [3] [4] Jewels was adapted by Shelley List and Jonathan Estrin into a 1992 NBC television miniseries starring Annette O'Toole and Anthony Andrews.
Children and Young Adult Literature portal; Girl, Missing is a 2006 English-language young adult thriller novel by Sophie McKenzie.. It won the 2007 Bolton Children's Book Award, the 2008 Manchester Book Award and the 2007 Red House Children's Book Award for Older Readers, [1] [2] [3] as well as being longlisted for the Carnegie Medal. [4]
Reviewing the book under its American title Don't Look Now, Margaret Millar of The New York Times was lukewarm. While acknowledging du Maurier's popularity, she felt the book to be "a collection of five uneasy pieces" in which "the reader is given an intriguing situation, a series of neatly planted clues and a generous number of plot twists". [8]
A scene of the book takes place on a ship on its way to be broken up at a shipyard in Sonmiani Bay. She has several telephone conversations with her therapy -damaged friend Luce in California , who provides a cynical, suspicious, foul-mouthed counterpoint to Kate's goodheartedness.