Books by Joseph Finder and Complete Book Reviews

Joseph Finder, Author Avon Books $6.99 (448p) ISBN 978-0-380-72665-3
PW gave this ""thinking person's thriller"" of assassination and economic sabotage a starred review. (Apr.)
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Joseph Finder. Dutton, $28 (400p) ISBN 978-0-525-95462-0
In Thriller Award–winner Finder’s lively third Nick Heller novel (after 2011’s Buried Secrets), the website Slander Sheet is about to run a story claiming that a highly placed U.S. government official has had a regular relationship with a prostitute.
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Joseph Finder. Dutton, $27.95 (416p) ISBN 978-0-525-95461-3
Rick Hoffman, the hero of this so-so standalone from Thriller Award–winner Finder (Suspicion), has been fired from his high-flying job as a celebrity journalist, dumped by his fiancée, and reduced to camping out in his boyhood home in Cambridge,...
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Joseph Finder. Dutton, $27.95 (384p) ISBN 978-0-525-95460-6
In this lean, crisp thriller—a zipping Jaguar of a ride—from bestseller Finder (Powerplay), author Danny Goodman is having a tough time dealing with the tuition and administrators at Lyman Academy, his daughter Abby’s tony Boston day school. Then,...
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Joseph Finder. St. Martin's, $25.99 (400p) ISBN 978-0-312-37914-8
Bestseller Finder's compulsively readable sequel to Vanished opens fast and never slows down. When 17-year-old Alexa Marcus, the spoiled daughter of Marshall Marcus, a wildly successful money manager, is kidnapped from a Boston club and buried alive
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Joseph Finder, Author William Morrow & Company $25 (0p) ISBN 978-0-688-14450-0
At his best--as in this thriller about a terrorist plot to bring down Wall Street--Finder (Extraordinary Powers, 1994, etc.) rivals the early Frederick Forsyth in his riveting combination of cool prose and hot plot. Indeed, there's more of a hint of
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Joseph Finder, Author Viking Books $19.95 (56p) ISBN 978-0-670-83266-8
The abrupt raising of the Iron Curtain, it would appear, has released a thousand intriguing ghosts from the past and given the spy novel a whole new lease on life. If Finder's fiction debut doesn't outdo Frederick Forsyth in grace of style, it...
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Joseph Finder, Author William Morrow & Company $24.95 (384p) ISBN 978-0-688-14962-8
A man is framed in a military cover-up, and only his wife can free him, in this provocative and chilling courtroom thriller by Finder (Red Carpet; The Zero Hour). ""Old Sixties Liberal"" Claire Heller Chapman is a respected Harvard Law School...
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Joseph Finder, Author . St. Martin's $24.95 (432p) ISBN 978-0-312-31914-4
Is it too early to declare Finder's fifth novel (after High Crimes ) the most entertaining thriller of 2004? Probably, but it will be a surprise if another suspenser proves as much sheer fun as Finder's robust tale of corporate espionage....
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Joseph Finder, Author Ballantine Books $6.99 (448p) ISBN 978-0-345-39436-1
A former CIA operative rejoins the agency to prove that the death of his father-in-law (the CIA's director) was no accident. (May)
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Joseph Finder, Author Ballantine Books $22 (449p) ISBN 978-0-345-38621-2
Although the plot creaks a bit, Finder's ( The Moscow Club ) pacing, wit and style make this thriller a standout. In a long manuscript delivered to a reporter, Boston patent lawyer and former CIA operative Ben Ellison tells of an adventure that...
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Joseph Finder, Author . St. Martin's $25.99 (388p) ISBN 978-0-312-37908-7
Known for his stand-alones, bestseller Finder (Power Play ) introduces Nick Heller, an elite corporate intelligence specialist and former Special Services badass, in this exciting series opener. After a frantic call from his 14-year-old nephew, Gabe,
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Joseph Finder, Author . St. Martin’s $24.95 (371p) ISBN 978-0-312-34748-2
If Jake Landry, a tough guy with an understanding of airplane engineering and an innate grasp of corporate politics, is too good to be true, he’s still fun to watch in this sleek thriller from bestseller Finder (Killer Instinct ). A junior...
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Joseph Finder, Author . St. Martin's $24.95 (406p) ISBN 978-0-312-34747-5
At the start of this masterful business thriller from bestseller Finder (Paranoia ; Company Man ), Jason Steadman, successful salesman at Entronics, an electronics company that's right up there with Sony and Panasonic, drives into a ditch near...
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Joseph Finder, Author . St. Martin's $24.95 (520p) ISBN 978-0-312-31916-8
Though Finder has written several novels—including one made into the film High Crimes —he hit bestseller lists in a big way only with last year's terrific Paranoia , so this follow-up can be considered a test of his consistency,...
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Joseph Finder, read by Steven Kearney. Penguin Audio, , unabridged, 8 CDs, 9.5 hrs., $40 ISBN 978-1-61176-429-1
Sins and fortunes of the father come into play when, in the blink of an eye, celebrity journalist Rick Hoffman loses his job, fiancée, and apartment, moves back into the long-vacant family home in Cambridge, Mass. and discovers millions of dollars...
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Joseph Finder, Author, Scott Brick, Read by , read by Scott Brick. Audio Renaissance $24.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-59397-895-2
In Finder's newest business thriller (after Company Man ), Jason Steadman, a middle-management salesman for an international electronics firm, befriends mysteriously well-connected tow-truck driver Kurt Semko and suddenly finds himself on the...
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Joseph Finder, Author, Dennis Boutsikaris, Read by , read by Dennis Boutsikaris. Audio Renaissance $29.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-4272-0123-2
Finder's newest mixture of business technology and pulp fiction focuses on Jake Landry, the sole Hammond Aerospace junior exec attending a company retreat at a swank hunting lodge. He is alternately shunned or insulted by the obnoxious upper-lev
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Edited by David Baldacci. Simon & Schuster, $26.99 (384p) ISBN 978-1-4767-6206-7
A clever concept distinguishes this anthology sponsored by the International Thriller Writers. Each of the 11 stories pairs well-known series characters created by different authors, sometimes in adversarial but more often in collegial ways, and...
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Joseph Finder. Dutton, $28 (400p) ISBN 978-1-101-98578-6
At the start of Thriller Award–winner Finder’s enjoyable standalone, Michael Tanner, the owner of Tanner Roast, a specialty coffee company in Boston, mistakenly picks up the laptop belonging to U.S. Senator Susan Robbins of Illinois after going...
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Joseph Finder. Dutton, $28 (400p) ISBN 978-1-101-98581-6
Juliana Brody, the happily married heroine of this entertaining if flawed thriller from bestseller Finder (The Switch), enjoys serving as a judge on the Superior Court of Massachusetts. In “a rare error of judgment,” she has a one-night stand at a...
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Joseph Finder. Dutton, $28 (384p) ISBN 978-1-101-98584-7
Nick Heller takes on big pharma in Thriller Award–winner Finder’s excellent fourth novel featuring the Boston PI (after 2016’s Guilty Minds). Sean Lenehan, who saved Heller’s life when they were in Afghanistan as members of a Special Forces team,...
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Joseph Finder. Harper, $30 (428p) ISBN 978-0-06-339601-2
Finder (the Nick Heller series) delivers a fitfully arresting but hard-to-swallow thriller about an investment analyst whose life gets turned upside down after he marries a free-spirited artist. The overstuffed plot proceeds along two main tracks:...
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Joseph Finder, read by Steve Kearney. Penguin Audio, unabridged, 8 CDs, 10 hrs., $40 ISBN 978-1-5247-2363-7
Late for his flight home to Boston, Finder’s protagonist Michael Tanner grabs what he thinks is his laptop, realizing later that it belongs to U.S. Sen. Susan Robbins. The senator is silly enough to stick a Post-it with the computer’s password to...
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