Nerve Endings - Hardcover

Martin, William

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0517550881 ISBN 13: 9780517550885

Publisher: Crown Publishing, 1984

Synopsis

James Whiting, a young advertising executive, becomes fascinated with the life, and mysterious death, of Roger Darrow, the Hollywood producer who donated the kidney that saved James' life

About this title

About the Author:

WilliamMartin is the award-winning New York Times bestselling author ofeleven novels, a PBS documentary, book reviews, magazine articles, and acult-classic horror movie, too. His first Peter Fallon novel, Back Bay, established him as"a master storyteller." He has been following the lives of the greatand anonymous in American history ever since and has taken readers from thePilgrims to 9/11. He was the 2005 recipient of the prestigious New England BookAward, given to an author "whose body of work stands as a significantcontribution to the culture of the region." And in 2015, the USSCONSTITUTION Museum gave him the Samuel Eliot Morison Award for "patrioticpride, artful scholarship, and an eclectic interest in the sea and things maritime."He lives near Bostonwith his wife and has three grown children.

Review:

"A thriller-reader's joy... scary, thought-provoking... almost impossible to put down." - Stephen King

"A fast-paced thriller... swift, cinematic, electrifying." - Chicago Sun-Times

"A coast-to-coast Ludlum-style thriller... superlative suspense." Cincinnati Enquirer

"Fun to read... nay even give the reader some thoughts on modern technology invading our privacy... This exciting story keeps moving at a fast pace to the end." - Columbus Dispatch

About this edition

• Publisher: Crown Publishing
• Publication date: 1984
• ISBN 10: 0517550881
• ISBN 13: 9780517550885
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 406