The Second Perimeter: A Joe DeMarco Thriller
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.36 (570 Votes) |
Asin | : | B006R71Y32 |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 529 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-05-28 |
Language | : | English |
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While the author’s prose is highly readable and his plot fast-paced, it’s the character of DeMarco, a man of insecurities, weaknesses and outright defects, that separates this new series from the herd. In The Second Perimeter, when the Secretary of the Navy’s nephew tells him that two colleagues at a U.S. Their encounter destroyed the other woman’s once promising career and turned her into a ruthless operative who cares about only one thing: destroying Emma. With two novels under contract beyond House Divided, the series has legs, and will keep leading readers to the fantastic books where it all started.Praise for The Second PerimeterA rich variety of spies, former spies, and criminal operatives entangled in a deady and suspenseful war of attack and reprisal. Grove/Atlantic is publishing his new hardcover, House Divided, in the summer of 2011, and it has been getting great advance reviews, including starred reviews from Booklist and PW. Lawson had a thirty-year career in the Navy as a senior civilian. He was a nuclear engineer responsible for their nuclear power program on the west coast. The leader of the espionage ring is a woman with whom Emma has a history dating back to the Cold War. DeMarco has never been near a spy in his life - at least not that he ever knew of but now he’s mixed up in a deadly conflict with a foreign agent more lethal than anyone he’s ever encountered. Mike Lawson&rs
All rights reserved. After Li Mei gets her hands on top secret information about nuclear submarine technology, she boldly takes the next step—kidnapping one of DeMarco's operatives, who, theoretically, could be tortured into revealing more secrets about nuclear subs. . While the author's prose is highly readable and his plot fast-paced, it's the character of DeMarco, a man of insecurities, weaknesses and outright defects, that separates this new series from the herd. Their control, a beautiful Chinese national, Li Mei, appears to be killing her underlings once they complete their jobs. From Publishers Weekly The second outing for political troubleshooter Joe DeMarco, who's employed by House Speaker John Mahoney, proves that Lawson's fine debu
The Second Novel is First Rate!!! John R. Linnell I read the third novel in this series (House Rules) before I read the first two and my enjoyment of it, made me determined to find and read the earlier ones, which I have now done.Mike Lawson has the combination of story telling, character development and attention to detail which should keep him writing Joe Demarco no. "Great author and a very good read." according to Frank Doud. One of my favorite authors, Mike Lawson continues to not disappoint in this superb thriller. His characters are fun and well balanced. A definite page turner.. I love this series Sandra Y. Smith I love this series, Joe DeMarco is such a character and works for one as well. Keep looking for more, hope they turn up for my kindle.