Famed value investor Guy Spier has managed to write what is both a gripping memoir and a fascinating study of what it… — John Mihaljevic Copy Share Image
the more humdrum aspects of life do not make for gripping reading. To render them compelling, a writer must describe the universal… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“Marco opened the walkway gate just as a sprightly grey lizard skittered across the stone path. A bougainvillea vine laden with a… — Margarita Barresi Copy Share Image
It's rather useless to write a gripping narrative with nothing in it but climate change because novels are always about people even… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
...there is an idea of a Patrick Bateman, some kind of abstraction, but there is no real me, only an entity, something… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
“Semilla’s Phlegm-O-Matic promptly made an observation. ‘Wow Semilla look at that shuttle.’ ‘Keep your voice down Raymond we’re in danger,’ Semilla hissed.… — A.R. Merrydew Copy Share Image
History meets romance meets suspense! Compelling, original and wildly romantic, Beatriz Williams’ prose is stunning and the plot edge-of-your-seat gripping. OVERSEAS is… — Tilly Bagshawe Copy Share Image
Chevy Stevens is in top form. ALWAYS WATCHING is a tense and twisty exploration of dark memories, hidden pasts, and a place… — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
GraceQuest is a gripping story of one man's (and his family's) struggle with tremendous weakness and pain, but it is also a… — Roger E. Olson Copy Share Image
You've sort of made up for it tonight,' said Harry. 'Getting the sword. Finishing off the Horcux. Saving my life.' 'That makes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Fiona grabbed Rick in her arms and sobbed, “Oh Rick, this song drives me crazy. I can’t stop myself when you’re around… — Rebecca Harlem Copy Share Image
“ Illicit flight Alfa Bravo Charlie quickly reached a predetermined altitude and stopped dead. The passengers on board screamed the way people… — A.R. Merrydew Copy Share Image
At a time when history made its way slowly, the few events were easily remembered and woven into a backdrop, known to… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
At the door , she made him promise to go without goodbyes .She closed the door on him . Laila leaned her… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Beloved, whatever we are gripping to bring us satisfaction is a lie-unless it is Christ. He is the Truth that sets us… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
Everybody has a ‘gripping stranger’ in their lives, Andy, a stranger who unwittingly possesses a bizarre hold over you. Maybe it’s the… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“Baby,” he murmurs, gripping me and hurling me up and into his chest. He wraps his big arms around me, and nestles… — Bella Jewel Copy Share Image
“Whoever he said he was, thought Marsh, he was not from the immigration department, and the web that he was convinced Walsh… — Michael Parker Copy Share Image
“No one else could share his quandary. His agonies were a mixture of shame, of loss fueled by profoundly rooted fury—solitary burdens… — Tom Baldwin Copy Share Image
With undead armies, psychotic angels and exploding airships, Scar Night is a gripping, ripping yarn which rattles along at a great pace.… — Hal Duncan Copy Share Image
The hardest thing to do is letting someone go, even if your heart is still gripping on to them. — Lisette Alfaro Copy Share Image
“Click here to get the gripping final part of the story. If you liked the story, please” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The face that was engulfed in sadness just a few moments ago was now having a diabolical glow.” — Rebecca Harlem Copy Share Image
“I should not act better than anybody, but sure as hell, NOBODY’S better than ME!” — Patricia D'Arcy Laughlin Copy Share Image
“And in that vast emptiness, two heads bobbed above the surface without a sound, just one hundred feet from them.” — Michael Parker Copy Share Image
Gripping. Fascinating. Entrancing. The Vesuvius Isotope is 2013's Top Thriller! — Carolyn Hart Copy Share Image
Like a child who suddenly stops sobbing when he is clasped in the arms of his mother, such will be the grip… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
“I longed to have my mama come to me and sing me a song that settled me down while she rubbed my… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
Marie Calloway has a very specific literary personality that the reader is intrigued by: she's masochistic, loves to experiment, is quickly bored… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Breathes life into a vital but oft-neglected chapter of our history. Amy Belding Brown has turned an authentic drama of Indian captivity… — Eliot Pattison Copy Share Image
Howard's enchanting Hospice obeys its own magical inner logic with excellent prose and a sadness that will split open hearts. You have… — Deb Olin Unferth Copy Share Image
I staggered backward-her one hand gripping my shoulder, the other still holding my wrists behind her-and she followed until my back hit… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
“When life hasn’t got a swing anymore, people may give in to obsessive oniomaniac compulsions, in as much as they are going… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
I don't even own a computer. I write by hand then I type it up on an old manual typewriter. But I… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“Mom, please don't use 'the happy voice.' It reminds me of the day Tinkles died." "Who was Tinkles?" Sue asked around a… — Therisa Peimer Copy Share Image
“ ‘I knew it, I knew it, I damn well knew it,’ he shouted. ‘The President was right you’re all infected with… — A.R. Merrydew Copy Share Image
Small, red, and upright he waited, gripping his new bookbag tight in one hand and touching a lucky penny inside his coat… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
A person shows signs of clutching on too fast, of being needy, of not hearing the word "no," of jealousy, of guarding… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
I'm particularly keen on promoting this [Nikolai] Medtner piece, Night Wind, because I feel it is a fantastic work that hasn't been… — Marc-Andre Hamelin Copy Share Image