Books by Richard Aellen and Complete Book Reviews
Richard Aellen, Author Dutton Books $18.95 (374p) ISBN 978-1-55611-082-5
Though fast-paced and generally entertaining, this latest thriller with an international setting brings together some overused themes in suspense fiction. Paul Stafford, an investigative journalist at the Washington Herald , has been having...
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Richard Aellen, Author Dutton Books $18.95 (344p) ISBN 978-1-55611-135-8
Aellen's second novel (after Redeye ), is a story of betrayal and revenge. During the Vietnam War, Keith Johnson witnesses the murder of a U.S. soldier. To silence him, three members of his own platoon frame him for drug possession. But before he...
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Richard Aellen, Author Dutton Books $19.95 (305p) ISBN 978-1-55611-194-5
Despite a compelling revenge-fantasy story line, Aellen's ( Redeye ) thriller remains oddly unengaging. After wealthy Connecticut divorcee Katherine Cahill loses her three young children in the bombing of an airliner by Islamic extremists, she is...
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Richard Aellen, Author Dutton Books $21.95 (358p) ISBN 978-1-55611-348-2
The farfetched idea that multiple personality disorder benefits a spy in deep cover becomes as credible and entertaining as James Bond's armory of exotic weapons in this sizzling thriller from the skillful author of Redeye and Crux . Mischa Amenov...
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