Fuel the Fire

Sizewise, compared to it's two predecessors, Fuel the Fire's a runt. However, as usual, the plot was thick with thieves and muddled with murderers planning to promote themselves to mass-murderer stardom. And once again, poor Steve's gotta save the day. Warning: book contains certain heartwrenching plot twists designed to tug at the tear ducts. (No, I did not cry, but I felt like it.)

Don't even try to think ahead while reading this book. I think Master Thoene's advice might be something like, "Sit down, sit back, strap yourself in secure. Keep your limbs in tight at ALL times, and hang on until this book comes to a full and complete stop". A thriller should be thrilling. With characters you actually care about. Put in situations that are beyond merely intense. And achieve all this by delivering a message as profound as breath. Thoene's holding 4 Aces! Sam Tomaino Visalia, CA