John Sandford crée des thrillers captivants qui explorent souvent les aspects plus sombres de la psychologie et de la société humaines. Son style est reconnu pour sa franchise et sa capacité à créer un environnement d'un réalisme saisissant où évoluent ses personnages. Sandford excelle dans la construction de la tension, et ses récits sont fréquemment empreints d'un sentiment d'urgence qui tient le lecteur en haleine jusqu'à la toute fin. Ses œuvres résonnent par leur sens aigu du détail et leur profonde compréhension des motivations des personnages.
John Sanford opens a new door to the Gospel of John and discovers a treasure-house of psychological wisdom. The Fourth Gospel is the most mystic of all the gospels. And Mystical Christianity sheds light on its myriad meanings. It is a book that John Sanford was meant to write.
The narrative immerses readers in a gripping and intense scenario, showcasing the author's talent for amplifying fear and exhilaration within a dark and brutal context. The relentless pace and raw energy of the story create an experience that may overwhelm those with delicate sensibilities, pushing them to seek comfort amidst the chaos.
“Crime fiction doesn’t have nearly enough droll master thieves like Kidd and his stunning partner in righteous crime, LuEllen.”—Los Angeles Times When Kidd—artist, computer whiz, and professional criminal—learns of a colleague’s murder, he doesn’t buy the official story: that a jittery security guard caught the hacker raiding the files of a high-tech Texas corporation. It’s not what his friend was looking for that got him killed. It’s what he already knew. For Kidd and LuEllen, infiltrating the firm is the first move. Discovering the secrets of its devious entrepreneur is the next. But it’s more than a secret—it’s a conspiracy. And it’s landed Kidd and LuEllen in the cross-hairs of an unknown assassin hellbent on conning the life out of the ultimate con artists....
Beginning in A.D. 1000 with Leif Ericson and ending with the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima in 1945, John Sanford (1904-2003) presents in poetic prose a searing personal history of the United States.
The writing is characterized by its fresh and energetic prose, delivering a superb storytelling experience. The narrative unfolds with a raw intensity, evoking deep emotions akin to an exposed nerve. This gripping style promises to engage readers thoroughly, making for a compelling read.
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This book offers a faithful reprint of the original 1861 edition, focusing on the mission and outreach efforts of the church within domestic settings. It explores the responsibilities and strategies of the church to engage and extend its influence in the community, emphasizing the importance of local missions in the broader context of faith and service.
Set against the harsh backdrop of the California desert during World War II, the story follows an army deserter who forms a bond with a carhop. As they navigate the sweltering heat, he grapples with his troubled past while evading military authorities. The narrative is filled with sharp dialogue and tension, leading to a pivotal decision: whether to accept the woman's help in escaping to Mexico or face the consequences of his choices. The novel captures themes of desperation, love, and the quest for freedom.