Last updated june 3rd, 2019 robert crais is the popular author of the elvis cole and joe pike novels. You can listen to a selection from the books below by clicking on a cover. Robert s novels are available as audio books from brilliance. Robert craiss fastpaced story of a burntout cop involved in a hostage crisis in a wealthy southern california suburb. Robert crais was born on 20th june 1953 in baton rouge, louisiana, united states.
What makes a good book it the writer, what makes a great book is the person who reads it to you. Download audiobooks by robert crais stream or download. Most of crais books feature the characters elvis cole and joe pike, with the watchman 2007, the first rule 2010 and the sentry 2011 centering on joe pike. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. But the high stress, unforgiving job took an irreparable toll on his psyche. Written by robert crais, audiobook narrated by james daniels. What turned me off from the beginning was the unnecessary use of gd and other over the top bad language all the time in this book, and by the good guys. If you would like to learn more, contact brilliance audio by clicking here. Hostage is the story of an ex hostage negotiator who needs some space and time to find himself again. Three teens dennis, mars, and kevin messed up a robbery of a minimart and in their escape broke into a rich familys house.
Robert crais hostage is a stand alone thriller that at first glance, didnt seem like it could hold my interest because the action occurs over one night. He received the ross macdonald literary award in 2006, the eyelifetime achievement award in 2010, and. I bought this one based on how much i loved suspect by robert crais. Browse robert craiss bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. A dangerous man a dangerous man, book by crais, robert. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Pdf hostage book by robert crais free download 400 pages. A 15city author tour will enhance his visibility, as will forthcoming film versions of demolition angel and of hostage, which has already been bought for bruce willis and mgm. May 16, 2017 listen to hostage audiobook by robert crais. Demolition angel, hostage, suspect, and the twominute rule. A star was born in louisiana on the night of june 20, 1953 when robert crais was brought into the world.
Robert crais audio books, best sellers, author bio. Hostage by robert crais is probably the fastest moving book that ive ever read. Requiem is a gritty, harrowing look into the minds of a serial killer and the men determined to stop him. Robert crais collection hostage and the two minute rule. Free download or read online hostage pdf epub book. Buy cd audio books robert crais and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Robert crais is currently considered a single author. A novel by robert crais and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. My mission is now to read his other efforts for this was a compelling page turner.
Hostage by robert crais overdrive rakuten overdrive. One of which, hostage, was adapted into a bruce willis film of the same name. In 2001, crais published his second nonseries novel, hostage, which was named a notable. Jeff talley was a good husband, a fine father, and a frontline negotiator with lapds swat unit. A native of louisiana, robert crais grew up in one blue collar family of police officers and oil refinery workers. Roberts novels are available as audio books from brilliance. Hostage taker by stefanie pintoff hostage by robert crais dangerous games by tess. I have been a robert crais fan since i first read the monkeys raincoat many years ago. Aside from the colepike series, he has also written three standalone novels. Request this download hostage, ebook by crais, robert.
Aug 07, 2001 hostage by robert crais is probably the fastest moving book that ive ever read. Hostage audiobook by robert crais, read by james daniels. Crais refuses to sell the rights to cole and pike, however. Place a hold a dangerous man, audiobook cd by crais, robert. Robert crais books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography barnes. Below is a list of all of robert crais published works. But crais does a masterful job of creating enjoyable characters and injecting enough twists to carry the novel through the slow middle parts. The two minute rule audiobook robert crais audible. The two minute rule robert crais audiobook read by christopher graybill. After a despondent father murders his wife and son and takes his own life, talley hits bottom. Written by robert crais, narrated by luke daniels and macleod andrews, and just over 9 hours of listening. Demolition angel by robert crais audiobook unabridged on 9 cds exlibrary.
Listen to hostage a novel by robert crais available from rakuten kobo. Crais is a very prolific author and it seems this book is also a sequel to other series he has penned the joe pike series the promise is book 5 and the elvis colejoe pike series the promise is book 16. The forgotten man hostage the last detective by robert crais. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. Raised as an only child by the childless couple who took him under their wings, he could have followed in the tradition of his family and either went into the upholding the law as a police officer or working in one of the oil refinery which louisiana is so famous for. Jan 21, 20 brilliance audio presents suspect by robert crais, performed by macleod andrews. Robert crais is not an author i had read before i obtained a copy of hostage.
A native of louisiana, crais moved to hollywood in the late 70s where he began a successful career in television, writing scripts for such major series. Promise, the audiobook by robert crais 9781455853342. Brilliance audio presents suspect by robert crais, performed by macleod andrews. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Jeff talley, a former lapd swat team hostage negotiator has left that position due to a hostage situation which haunts his life. Robert crais books list of books by author robert crais.
It is an actioncrime genre with more twists and turns that you would never expect to come. Earphones awards search our favorite listens with these award winners. Audiofile magazine spotlight on author robert crais. Unable to talk down a despondent father before he murders his wife and son and takes his own life, talley plummets into a downward spiral. He received the ross macdonald literary award in 2006, the eyelifetime achievement award in 2010, and the mystery writers of americas grand master award in 2014. Below is a listing of robert s novels in order of publication. Elvis cole and former cop joe pike have been partners in a detective agency for 12 years.
Best of 2019 shop the best books of the year shop all books. Buy robert crais audio books and get the best deals. Robert crais is the author of the sunday times bestselling elvis cole and joe pike novels. He is the author of the bestselling elvis cole series. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Hostage by robert crais book on tape see all titles by robert crais. Below is a list of all of robert crais published works in order of when they were originally released. Sep 05, 2016 written by robert crais, narrated by luke daniels and macleod andrews, and just over 9 hours of listening. His complex heroes and heroines, his mastery of noir atmosphere, and his brilliant, taut plots have catapulted him into the front rank of a new breed of thriller writers. Hostage by robert crais 2001, hardcover signed 2nd printing.
The main characters of this mystery, thriller story are jeff talley. Crais began a successful career in television in the 1970s, writing scripts for such major series as cagney and lacey, miami vice and hill street blues. Robert crais did an excellent job of leading down a path so you would jump to the conclusion of who was responsible for the crime, it was only a distraction. Hostage by robert crais read by robert crais4 x audio cassette, 2001. Audiobook robert crais the promise new, factory sealed. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Listen to promise, the by robert crais available from rakuten kobo.
People elvis cole is just a detective who cant say no, especially to a girl in a terrible fix. Joe pike novel by robert crais 2011 hcdj 1st ed 1st print. The year of each novels original publication is in parenthesis next to the title. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 400 pages and is available in paperback format. It sounds cliche, but here is an author who really does get better and better with every book he writes. Requiem returns with his most intense and intricate thriller yet.
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