Sentences with phrase «page turners on»

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The Last Anniversary by Liane Moriarty — Another «I'm on holiday» choice here but a great page - turner for a day or two.
I have been on a mission to find a book that takes over my life, a real page turner worth staying up late reading and sacrificing my precious evenings binge watching Netflix for.
From the teenage atheist who renounced his German citizenship to the peace - activists eptuagenarian who pursued an «equation of everything» on his deathbed, the Einstein in this page - turner is inventive and fallible, with his accomplishments intimately linked to his nonconformity.
The writer behind The Girl on the Train is back with another page - turner that's destined to be buzzy.
People with tattoos can be total page - turners — just as interesting as they are easy on the eye.
of Acxiom Corp.... Matters of Life and Data is a compelling read, a page - turner of a memoir that sheds light on what it takes to be successful in business as well as on what it takes to live a fulfilling life.
was based on author Barbara H. Harris» «speculative fiction» page - turner.
Hanks» solid yet stiff performance is, in the end, emblematic of everything that's wrong with Inferno, as the film's overly serious feel is completely at odds with the fun, fast - paced tone of Brown's page - turner - with, especially, the dull third act ensuring that the movie ends on as anti-climactic a note as one could envision.
But Francis Lawrence's steely thriller, based on the first of Jason Matthews» trilogy of novels, shares more DNA with John Le Carré's densely - plotted espionage page - turners than the MCU.
Tate Taylor originally appeared like an odd pick to direct the adaptation of Paula Hawkins «The Girl on the Train, an exciting, brutal, and sometimes darkly funny page - turner.
Paula Hawkins «The Girl on the Train is an incredibly entertaining and bleak page - turner.
When word first spread that Roland Emmerich was going to direct a movie called «The Day After Tomorrow,» we were delighted to hear that Allan Folsom's compulsive page - turner about the mother of all Nazi conspiracies was coming to life on the big screen.
A perfect centerpiece for a dystopian fiction unit, this sci - fi page - turner follows impoverished orphan Wade Watts on his epic hunt for a legendary Easter egg hidden somewhere in the virtual universe of OASIS.
It's not often I would describe a book on education reform as a page - turner, but Steven Brill's book Class Warfare kept me engaged late into the night.
An affiliate marketer recently started promoting my book, The Page Turners: Economy of Fear on his Twitter feed.
As always, we're highlighting a lot of new content on BookPage.com, from summer romance novels, to kid thrillers to nonfiction page - turners.
Though this one wasn't as much of a page - turner as Notes on a Scandal, I appreciate a writer who's not afraid to make her characters less than likeable.
Based on your favorite authors and novels, I have a feeling that you love books that are about women's lives — page - turners, but still substantive and written beautifully.
I wanted this to be a page - turner: suspenseful yet accurate to the best of my ability, based on secondary and primary research.
ALL ABOARD An international blockbuster since its publication in January 2015, Paula Hawkins» supremely suspenseful The Girl on the Train is the consummate page - turner.
This one was the pure definition of a page turner that grabbed me early on and didn't want to let
Bacigalupi takes on child soldiers, global warming, the soul - numbing impact of violence, and even the current political discord in this disturbing and propulsive page - turner.
Readers will curl up and keep the lights on with this chilling page - turner.
It is not often that history can be described by the words «a page - turner,» or «I couldn't put it down,» but Judith Flanders succeeds on both levels.
Once upon a time, the dilemma facing bibliophiles was where to store their latest page - turner so they could sneak in a read on the go.
Your books function on many levels, you're fiction in any case, they're both easy to read, page - turners, but they address serious issues and also have literary illusions varied in them.
Biarritz Passion: French Summer Novel Book 1 Laurette Long Suspense and slow burn romance in this page - turner set in exotic Basque country «beautifully written by a master story teller» $ 0.99 or free on Kindle Unlimited
His young adult horror novel, The Page Turners: Blood (The Page Turners Trilogy Book 1) is on sale now.
Romantic suspense in this page - turner set in exotic Basque country, «beautifully written by a master story storyteller» $ 0.99 or free on Kindle Unlimited
The best - selling book of the year is Paula Hawkins» addictive page - turner, The Girl on the Train followed by Grey: Fifty Shades of Grey as Told by Christian by E.L. James.
A real page turner — not to learn who dunnit — but to keep up with Arthur on his remarkable journey of discovery!
The Memory Keeper's Daughter is a powerful combination of a tragic and poignant family story as well as riveting page - turner, due primarily to the fact that it centers on such a shocking act by one individual that affects everyone he cares about.
Filled with plot twists and red herrings, this is a gripping tale, a page turner that will have the reader on the edge of the seat.
In this page - turner, Stevens touches on serial killing, the debate of nature versus nurture (bad blood), the use of the internet to disseminate information, obsessive compulsive disorder, and the rights of adopted children and birth parents.
Already an international sensation, Boris Akunin's latest page - turner transports the reader back to the glamorous, dangerous past in a richly atmospheric tale of suspense on the high seas.
Set in the women's prison in Gatestown, Texas, this heartfelt and challenging novel is a true literary page - turner that intertwines the lives of three women: a murderer waiting to be executed on death row — who is at the same time desperately ill with AIDS — the widow of the man she murdered and the physician responsible for the inmate's care.
The author of three previous novels, Carol Anshaw has written a book that is a page - turner, thought - provoking and beautiful on the sentence level with Carry the One.
Also, Onyx has handwriting recognition, an on - screen keyboard, supports Bluetooth devices (e.g., wireless keyboards and music page turners), and can screen mirror.
Daniel takes on the task of investigating the farm himself, and Smith's thrilling, genre - defying page - turner brilliantly unfolds.
Eight years in the making, backed up by Massie's decades of research on the Russian family, Catherine the Great is an expertly crafted page - turner of a life story.
Really, however, it's an 800 - page meditation on art, trust, love, grief and friendship, and it's still a page - turner.
Also making appearances on the list are mystery page - turners, stunning debuts and edge - of - your - seat thrillers, including Stephen King's Doctor Sleep and NOS4A2 by Joe Hill (King's son), which both received the same number of votes!
In the vein of Eric Van Lustbader's latest bestselling Jason Bourne novels, Lustbader takes us on an international adventure in this powerful page - turner that will keep you reading through the night.
The purpose of book cover design is to draw the attention of your potential readers away from all those other tomes and novellas and sell them on the idea that your page - turner is the next book they need on their nightstand.
What if your agent called to say your publisher was doubling the ad budget on your new book because their Jellybooks reader analytics convinced them it was a rip - roaring page - turner?
The pace slows a bit too much during some of Marianne's narrative diversions but, on the whole, the novel is a successful page turner.
I don't know because I'm only on page 406 of 704 of this thoroughly engrossing, spine - tingling page - turner — but even if I did, I wouldn't spoil it for you, of course.
I can now update with Calibre (thank you for that tip) but I am in the middle of a book and when I go back to it I am having to slog through the slow page turner 200 times to get to the page I was on.
I really enjoyed working with both of you on this riveting page - turner — it was more fun than work!
A page - turner that draws on both meticulously researched history and an exuberant imagination, Dragon Teeth is based on the rivalry between real - life paleontologists Cope and Marsh; in William Johnson readers will find an inspiring hero only Michael Crichton could have imagined.
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