Toys
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| Rating | : | 4.93 (946 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0446571741 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 368 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-17 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He is the author of the Alex Cross novels, the most popular detective series of the past twenty-five years, including Kiss the Girls and Along Came a Spider. James Patterson has had more New York Times bestsellers than any other writer, ever, according to Guinness World Records. Since his first novel won the Edgar Award in 1977
Suddenly Hays is on the other side of the gun, forced to leave his perfect family and fight for his life. Now a hunted fugitive, Hays is thrown into a life he never dreamed possible--fighting to save humans everywhere from extinction. James Patterson's Toys is a thriller on a hyper plane--with a hero who rivals both James Bond and Jason Bourne.. But before he can savor his triumph, he receives an unbelievable shock that overturns everything he thought was true. Of course they do--they're Elites, endowed at birth with the very best that the wo
CRITICAL ACCLAIM FOR JAMES PATTERSON"The Man Who Can't Miss."Lev Grossman, Time"When it comes to constructing a harrowing plot, author James Patterson can turn a screw all right."New York Daily News"Patterson's novels are sleek entertainment machines, the Porsches of commercial fiction, expertly engineered and lightning fast."Publishers Weekly
Sooo happy the first 21 chapters were free!! Avid Reader I just finished Tick Tock and really enjoyed it and was excited about reading his newest book, Toys. I saw that the fist 21 chapters were free and decided that even though I knew I would wind up buying the book, I may as well start reading for free. The book really grabbed me in the first few pages, it went downhill very quickly. I was not able to relate to the main characters in any way, where is the character developme. "TOYS is not the usual Patterson book." according to G. Powell. I am most dissappointed in Patterson and this book. Maybe he needs to think about what he publishes for adults and what has appealed to his followers the most. I hate this book - half way through it I feel like finishing it would be a punishment. I expected the same quality and got fooled. It is annoying, the characters are stilted and lack personality - even the human ones. Next time I will get the previews before i buy. "Can I give this zero stars???" according to Reacher Creature. First off, let me say that Patterson has lost it. I keep reading his books, thinking, "this has to be better than his last." Honestly, this is hands down, his worse book, and he has some stinkers out there.This book takes place in the future, where the Elites pretty much rule the world. If you're a human, then you're considered worse than trash. You're the scum of the Earth.Hays and Lizbeth are Elites, and everything is