Based in part on the plot of Strangers on a Train, it was at times creepy and suspenseful although I found a lot of the suspense scenes boring. I was surprised with the amount of "editing misses" by a popular publisher but that's a minor point. Not sure if it was just me and a preoccupied mind or the book but I struggled to stay with the story. Started out strong then lost a little momentum. My friend's dad is a huge fan and passes all his books along to me when he's through so I have about a paper box full of Stuart Woods alone.more I found it to be much better than the first Woods book I read, so it will be interesting to see what the future ones hold. Lackluster and predictable ending aside, I still quite enjoyed the story. The premise and the characters were all really good for me up until the end where it petered out a bit, pun intended as the bad guy is named Peter.
My friend's dad is a huge fan and passes all his books along to me when he's through so I h This was a new twist on an old classic, "Strangers on a Train". This was a new twist on an old classic, "Strangers on a Train". But lurking in the shadows are a brutal murder he cannot prevent, and a madman who stalks his every waking moment.more What radiates like a mirage before him is wealth, security, and freedom. Them in the time it takes to whisper a word, Kinsolving's normal life ends. Enter a stranger with wife problems of his own, who offers a violent - and mutually advantageous - proposal. If this were an Alfred Hitchcock movie, the solution would be obvious. What he wouldn't give for a solution to his money and marriage problems. Enter a stranger with wife problems of his own, who offers a violent Sandy Kinsolving's once-glittering life hangs by a threat his future depends on his wife's inheritance and whether or not she's about to throw him out on his ear. Sandy Kinsolving's once-glittering life hangs by a threat his future depends on his wife's inheritance and whether or not she's about to throw him out on his ear.
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