-
mystery yarn
littered with clichés, contrivances,
clunky exposition and
thrillerish flourishes." Similarly, in the
Irish Times, Ed
Power writes: "Coleman...
-
written for
those who find the
novels of Dan
Brown too sophisticated. Pulp-
thrillerish one-sentence
paragraphs abound." However, he
concludes on a positive...
- "laboured subplots", and
noted that
although the
series has "some
vaguely thrillerish stakes...ultimately Ten
Pound Poms
leaves the
viewer feeling short-changed...
-
Observer (12
December 1965) that "A C is
seldom at her best when she goes
thrillerish on you. This one is a bit wild and far-fetched, but it's got
plenty of...
-
Guardian and the
London Review of Books,
which called it "a super-readable,
thrillerish account of the
events surrounding the
reporting of the do****ents". Michiko...
- "fascinating" but
stated that "it didn't
quite sell this idea, and the
thrillerish material wasn't
convincingly integrated." In the
Reactor Magazine, Salik...
-
central premise, but says that "it didn't
quite sell this idea, and the
thrillerish material wasn't
convincingly integrated." Its
sequel "Dark Integers"...
- on a
tightrope overlooking a
feverish mixture of farce,
emotion and
thrillerish violence. You can
never be sure
which way they're
going to fall.” The...
-
pretensions for a ****y thriller, and for a
literary novel it was too
thrillerish. They felt it was
neither fish nor fowl. Most
publishers are into genre...