Christopher J Yates (353 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. An Entertainment Weekly Must Read Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR's Book Concierge, Parade, and The New York Post Twisty and told from multiple perspectives, this meaty thriller races to a satisfying finish. --People magazineThe intensity of the storytelling is exhilarating and unsettling. --Booklist (starred review)Arresting.Twisting backward and forward in time, entering the minds of each character in turn, Yates examines both how they reached this point and what happens years later, when the past wreaks havoc on the present. A] sophisticated.elegant narrative. --The New York Times The plot is darkly, intricately layered, full of pitfalls and switchbacks, smart and funny and moving and merciless. --Tana French, New York Times bestselling author of In the Woods and The TrespasserDark, intense, and disturbing.Highly recommended. --Krysten Ritter, author of BonfireTwo of life's delicious pleasures--gourmet delectations and a sinister, plot-twisty tale--come together in this intelligent thriller. --Oprah.comTwenty-six years ago Hannah had her eye shot out. Now she wants justice. But is she blind to the truth? Christopher J. Yates's cult hit Black Chalk introduced that rare writerly talent: a literary writer who could write a plot with the intricacy of a brilliant mental puzzle, and with characters so absorbing that readers are immediately gripped. Yates's new book does not disappoint. Grist Mill Road is a dark, twisted, and expertly plotted Rashomon-style tale. The year is 1982; the setting, an Edenic hamlet some ninety miles north of New York City. There, among the craggy rock cliffs and glacial ponds of timeworn mountains, three friends--Patrick, Matthew, and Hannah--are bound together by a terrible and seemingly senseless crime. Twenty-six years later, in New York City, living lives their younger selves never could have predicted, the three meet again--with even more devastating results.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. An Entertainment Weekly 'Must-List' pick and with praise from Tana French and Krysten Ritter, Grist Mill Road was the first great thriller of 2017.

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Hardback. Condition: Good. An Entertainment Weekly Must Read Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR's Book Concierge, Parade, and The New York Post Twisty and told from multiple perspectives, this meaty thriller races to a satisfying finish. --People magazineThe intensity of the storytelling is exhilarating and unsettling. --Booklist (starred review)Arresting.Twisting backward and forward in time, entering the minds of each character in turn, Yates examines both how they reached this point and what happens years later, when the past wreaks havoc on the present. A] sophisticated.elegant narrative. --The New York Times The plot is darkly, intricately layered, full of pitfalls and switchbacks, smart and funny and moving and merciless. --Tana French, New York Times bestselling author of In the Woods and The TrespasserDark, intense, and disturbing.Highly recommended. --Krysten Ritter, author of BonfireTwo of life's delicious pleasures--gourmet delectations and a sinister, plot-twisty tale--come together in this intelligent thriller. --Oprah.comTwenty-six years ago Hannah had her eye shot out. Now she wants justice. But is she blind to the truth? Christopher J. Yates's cult hit Black Chalk introduced that rare writerly talent: a literary writer who could write a plot with the intricacy of a brilliant mental puzzle, and with characters so absorbing that readers are immediately gripped. Yates's new book does not disappoint. Grist Mill Road is a dark, twisted, and expertly plotted Rashomon-style tale. The year is 1982; the setting, an Edenic hamlet some ninety miles north of New York City. There, among the craggy rock cliffs and glacial ponds of timeworn mountains, three friends--Patrick, Matthew, and Hannah--are bound together by a terrible and seemingly senseless crime. Twenty-six years later, in New York City, living lives their younger selves never could have predicted, the three meet again--with even more devastating results.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. An entertaining book of 100 logic and code-based murder-mystery puzzles written by a crime writer and puzzle expert duo.

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. One game. Six students. Five survivors. It was only ever meant to be a game. A game of consequences, of silly forfeits, childish dares. A game to be played by six best friends in their first year at Oxford University. But then the game changed: the stakes grew higher and the dares more personal, more humiliating, finally evolving into a vicious struggle with unpredictable and tragic results. Now, fourteen years later, the remaining players must meet again for the final round.…