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Pearson was a member of the rock bottom remainders 19922012, which included such authors as stephen king, dave barry, scott turow, greg iles and many others. Parallel lies ebook by ridley pearson rakuten kobo. Parallel lies pearson, ridley signed book advance reading copy. Ridley pearson is the bestselling author of over fifty novels, including peter and the starcatchers cowritten with dave barry and the kingdom keepers and lock and key series.
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As always in a ridley pearson thriller, the action doesnt stop until the final page. The extra twist of having bad good guys and a good bad guy made it an even more enjoyable read. You can read online parallel lies here in pdf, epub, mobi or docx formats. Author ridley pearson bio and signed books vj books. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. His novels have been published in twodozen languages and have been adapted for network television and the broadway stage. Like his previous novels, parallel lies is a real page turner. It is one of those novels that makes you tell yourself, just one more chapter. One of the ways i test good writing is by seeing if the author can make interesting a topic about which i know almost nothing. Ridley pearson is a newly discovered author for me.
His novels have been published in twodozen languages and have been adapted for network television and the broadway. Ridley pearson is an american author of suspense and thriller novels for adults, and adventure books for children. Buy the mass market paperback book parallel lies by ridley pearson at indigo. Worlds of books parallel lies db70629 by ridley pearson. Parallel lies by ridley pearson signed book advance. Ridley pearson author ridley pearson is the awardwinning coauthor, along with dave barry, of peter and. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading parallel lies. Northern union railroad has been experiencing a series of accidents with their freigh. Ridley pearson is the author of more than fifty novels, including the new york times bestseller killer weekend. Parallel lies has 19 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Next time youre stopped at a railroad crossing, you can distract yourself with all.
Parallel lies is a riveting tale about a grieving widower bent on sabotaging the railroad company responsible for the deaths of his wife and children. Packed with action, laced with romance, brimming with heartstopping suspense, and marked by the intelligence and humility that make ridley pearson s novels stand apart from others in the genre, parallel lies will cause listeners to agree that he is the best damn thriller writer on the planet. Ridley pearsons latest novel brings together all his incomparable tal. Ridley pearson cd collectionpied piperfirst victim. His adult novels include the walt fleming series, chris klick series and the lou boldt and daphne matthews series. Download audiobooks narrated by ridley pearson to your device. Pearson gives seattle cop lou boldt middle of nowhere, 2000, etc. And perhaps most famous for his crime fiction, translated in more than 20 languages in over 70 countries. Ridley pearson born march, 1953 in glen cove, new york is an american author of suspense and thriller novels for adults, and adventure books for children. D, parallel lies 2001, chain of evidence 1995, hard fall 1992, probable cause 1990. When asked by his daughter how peter pan met captain hook, ridley teamed up with dave barry to start a peter pan prequel series.
Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Parallel lies initially posits two characters, one, umberto alvarez, appearing to be evil, while the other peter tyler, is the good character set to catch the bad. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Parallel lies ridley pearson seeking to redeem himself after being suspended from the force, excop tyler pursues a grieving man who is determined to bring down at any cost the railroad company that he blames for his wifes and. Read parallel lies by ridley pearson available from rakuten kobo. Packed with action, laced with romance, brimming with heartstopping suspense, and marked by the intelligence and humility that make ridley pearsons novels stand apart from others in the genre, parallel lies will cause listeners to agree that he is. He lives with his wife and two daughters, dividing his time between st.
Its fast paced and technically thorough, offering a plot line so credible that it makes you wonder if perhaps it couldnt have happened this way. Parallel lies by ridley pearson first edition book see all titles by ridley pearson parallel lies is a riveting tale about a grieving widower bent on sabotaging the railroad company responsible for the deaths of his wife and children. Choose from over 50,000 books from the premier collectible book site. In fact, the first stages of the exposition, as uneasy allies investigate the consequences of what might have seemed a routine fight between a pair of hoboes aboard a. However, the heart of the tale resides with peter who needs redemption and umberto who demands justice as their parallel lies intersect.
The train charged forward in the shimmering afternoon sunlight, autumns vibrant colors forming a natural lane for the raised bed of chipped rock and the few hundred tons of steel and wood. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. It had everything i have come to expect from a ridley pearson novel. Join new york times bestselling author ridley pearson kingdom keepers and artist ile gonzalez as they introduce new settings, new allies and villains, and. Ridley pearson, who has written 14 previous books, many of them featuring his seattle cop lou b. Packed with action, laced with romance, brimming with heartstopping suspense, and marked by the intelligence and humility that make ridley pearsons novels stand apart from others in the genre, parallel lies will cause listeners to agree that he is the best damn thriller writer on the planet booklist. Audio cd book by ridley pearson killer view unabridged brilliance audio 9 hours. Northern union railroad has been experiencing a series of accidents with their freight trains, but it is not until they find a freight car covered with blood that they call in outside help.
Ridley pearson is the author of more than two dozen novels, including the new york times bestsellers killer summer, killer view and killer weekend, the bestselling lou boldt crime series, and many books for young readers. Author ridley pearsons complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability. Ridley pearson is the awardwinning coauthor, along with dave barry, of peter and the starcatchers. Parallel lies by ridley pearson 2001, hardcover for sale. Ridley pearson books list of books by author ridley pearson. Parallel lies book by ridley pearson 19 available editions. Parallel lies by ridley pearson nook book ebook barnes.
Umberto alvarez, a suspected terrorist, blames the railroad company for the crossing guard collision that killed his wife and children two years earlier, believing that his family is the victim of a massive coverup. Standalone suspense novels archives ridley pearson. Pearson forsakes his franchise character, seattle police detective lou boldt, for a railroad thriller that wobbles on its tracks. Exhomicide detective peter tyler, now with the national transportation safety board, and railroad investigator nell priest pursue umberto alvarez, a madman who has been derailing trains.
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