I must be missing something here. Up front, I would not give "Dead or Alive" a rating over 4.0.
It's odd, because I am an enormous fan of great detail and knowledge woven into a novel. Along with having a heck of a good time during the read - I thirst to expand my horizons.
It didn't happen here. I didn't have a heck of a good time. I won't question that Clancy knows his stuff - military and political. Yet, my eyes kept glazing over, and my attention wandered as I listened to the 17 hours of this audio book.
Two or three action scenes kept me spellbound. Beyond that...
My favorite part of this listening experience involved the reader, Lou Diamond Phillips. A pleasant surprise for me as he exhibited his skills as the reader of "Dead or Alive," his voice resounded in my ears as seductive and yet vocally crisp.
Received an e-mail this morning from the National Indie Excellence Awards congratulating me as my submission placed as a winner for 2010 . However, I don't see "Cataclysm in Blue Water" listed as...
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Received an e-mail this morning from the National Indie Excellence Awards congratulating me as my submission placed as a winner for 2010. "Cataclysm in Blue Water" is a finalist in the category of...
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