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Awards
OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robert DugoniPublisher: Amazon Publishing Imprint: Thomas & Mercer Volume: 1 Dimensions: Width: 15.40cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 20.80cm Weight: 0.458kg ISBN: 9781477825570ISBN 10: 1477825576 Pages: 416 Publication Date: 01 November 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsA Goodreads Best Book of the Month One of the best books I'll read this year. -Lisa Gardner, bestselling author of Touch and Go Dugoni does a superior job of positioning [the plot elements] for maximum impact, especially in a climactic scene set in an abandoned mine during a blizzard-which is melodramatic but nevertheless effective. -Publishers Weekly Yes, a conspiracy is revealed, but it's an unexpected one, as moving as it is startling...The ending is violent, suspenseful, even touching. A nice surprise for thriller fans. -Booklist Starred Review: Combines the best of a police procedural with a legal thriller, and the end result is outstanding...Dugoni continues to deliver emotional and gut-wrenching, character-driven suspense stories that will resonate with any fan of the thriller genre. -Library Journal Well-written and its classic premise is sure to absorb legal-thriller fans...Though the pace lags at times, the characters are richly detailed and true to life, and the ending is sure to please fans. -Kirkus Reviews My Sister's Grave is a chilling portrait shaded in neo-noir, as if someone had taken a knife to a Norman Rockwell painting by casting small town America as the place where bad guys blend into the landscape, establishing Dugoni as a force to be reckoned with outside the courtroom as well as in. -Providence Journal What starts out as a sturdy police procedural morphs into a gripping legal thriller...Dugoni is a superb storyteller, and his courtroom drama shines. This 'Grave' is one to get lost in. -Boston Globe ...a swift, engrossing story that shrewdly combines elements of police procedurals and legal thrillers. -The Seattle Times This story captured my attention, and made me care about Tracy and Sarah and what happened to them. This is a compelling story, difficult to put down, and the ending was not at all what I expected. I loved My Sister's Grave and was drawn in from the beginning, and can easily recommend it to anyone who loves a good mystery. -Bitten by Books A Goodreads Best Book of the Month One of the best books I'll read this year. -Lisa Gardner, bestselling author of Touch and Go Dugoni does a superior job of positioning [the plot elements] for maximum impact, especially in a climactic scene set in an abandoned mine during a blizzard-which is melodramatic but nevertheless effective. -Publishers Weekly Yes, a conspiracy is revealed, but it's an unexpected one, as moving as it is startling...The ending is violent, suspenseful, even touching. A nice surprise for thriller fans. -Booklist Starred Review: Combines the best of a police procedural with a legal thriller, and the end result is outstanding...Dugoni continues to deliver emotional and gut-wrenching, character-driven suspense stories that will resonate with any fan of the thriller genre. -Library Journal Well-written and its classic premise is sure to absorb legal-thriller fans...Though the pace lags at times, the characters are richly detailed and true to life, and the ending is sure to please fans. -Kirkus Reviews My Sister's Grave is a chilling portrait shaded in neo-noir, as if someone had taken a knife to a Norman Rockwell painting by casting small town America as the place where bad guys blend into the landscape, establishing Dugoni as a force to be reckoned with outside the courtroom as well as in. -Providence Journal What starts out as a sturdy police procedural morphs into a gripping legal thriller...Dugoni is a superb storyteller, and his courtroom drama shines. This 'Grave' is one to get lost in. -Boston Globe This story captured my attention, and made me care about Tracy and Sarah and what happened to them. This is a compelling story, difficult to put down, and the ending was not at all what I expected. I loved My Sister's Grave and was drawn in from the beginning, and can easily recommend it to anyone who loves a good mystery. -Bitten by Books Author Information"Robert Dugoni is the critically acclaimed and New York Times-bestselling author of the David Sloane series: The Jury Master, Wrongful Death, Bodily Harm, Murder One, and The Conviction. Murder One was a finalist for the Harper Lee Award for literary excellence. Dugoni is also the author of the bestselling standalone novel Damage Control, and his nonfiction expose, The Cyanide Canary, was a Washington Post Best Book of the Year selection. Dugoni's books have been likened to Scott Turow and Nelson DeMille, and he has been hailed as ""the undisputed king of the legal thriller"" by The Providence Journal. Visit his website at www.robertdugoni.com, and follow him on Twitter @robertdugoni and at www.facebook.com/AuthorRobertDugoni." Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |