Mar 22, 2009 barry eisler is arguably the best action thriller writer working today, though youd never know it by fault line. Mar 10, 2009 in fault line, barry eisler takes a break from assassin john rain to introduce ben treven, an agent for a black ops unit within the u. In fault line, barry eisler takes a break from assassin john rain to introduce ben treven, an agent for a black ops unit within the u. The genre is a little bit of mystery, thriller, romance, and realistic fiction. Alex treven is an ambitious attorney looking to make partner at his firm. Barrys other series centers around the hero ben treven.
After listening to graveyard of memories, i find myself wanting to go back and relisten to the rest of the series again only this time with the barry eisler narrations instead of the original studio hired narrations. Eislers novel rain fall won the 2005 barry award for best thriller and the gumshoe award. The digital audiobook download narrated by barry, same as inside out is available exclusively. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Eisler then published the kindle ebook version and the audible version which he narrated early in 2014.
Barry eisler on fault line fault line, my first standalone, introduces military assassin ben treven, and my previous six books were a series centering around freelance assassin john rain. If you are the publisher or author of this book and feel that the. Inside out ben treven series, band 2 barry eisler isbn. Hes an exmarine from the vietnam era and a hit man who specializes in assassina.
Unlike many authors, eisler has worked for the cia and has a lot of experience and knowledge which obviously helps his spy fiction and thriller novels. Yesterday, i had the privilege of reading fault line by barry eisler. Books by barry eisler authors like barry eisler what. Graveyard of memories by barry eisler book 8 in the john rain thriller series also series prequel. May 14, 2010 personally i prefer authors to write about new characters each time out but there are some exceptions and barry eisler s john rain books are very good and the japanese settings add a little of the exotic. Barry eisler spent three years in a covert position with the cias directorate of operations, then worked as a technology lawyer and startup executive in silicon valley and japan, earning his black belt at the kodokan international judo center along the way. Last updated september 25th, 2019 barry eisler is the author of the popular john rain series featuring a japaneseamerican international assassin he has written 10 books in his john rain series, 4 books in the ben treven series one book is also part of john rain, 4 books in his new livia stone series, several short stories and several essays.
Barry eisler departs from his john rain mysteries to craft a fastpaced, hightech thriller set in the heart of silicon valley in fault line, his first nonseries novel. Buy a cheap copy of fault line book by barry eisler. See all books authored by barry eisler, including rain fall, and the last assassin, and more. Download audiobooks narrated by barry eisler to your device. Fault line ben treven book 1 by barry eisler sold by. Eisler fans may miss the sleek, moody tone that distinguished his john rain thrillers requiem for an assassin, etc. With fault line he has created another character that could have some legs. This barry eisler book list gives all the barry eisler books in chronological order, so lets you see the characters develop and witness events at the correct time, just as barry intended.
I think we have enough data now to be confident all these assassin. In silicon valley, the eccentric inventor of a new encryption application is murdered in an apparent drug deal. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Oct 18, 2011 discover book depositorys huge selection of barry eisler books online. Home bio books all the devils the killer collective the night trade zero sum livia lone the gods eye view graveyard of memories the. A raindelilah short story, fault line and many more. Fault line reached number 18 on the new york times hardcover. Barry mark eisler born 1964 is a bestselling american novelist. Online shopping from a great selection at kindle store store. Hes better than lee child, jack higgins, brad thor, kyle mills, vince flynn, even daniel silva, who is his nearest competition. But now, with fault linea breathlessly exciting, lightningpaced, and moving tale of suspensei predict a whole lot more readers are going to discover how terrific he is.
Barry eisler books in order for his popular john rain series, featuring the. Barry eisler books in order mystery series, book lists. Graveyard is a prequel to the other john rain books and eisler has advanced skills in the writing technique of showing, not telling, to build tension. Graveyard of memories a john rain novel barry eisler 4. Barry eisler spent three years in a covert position with the cias directorate of operations, then worked as a.
The two characters in the recurring series of books are assassin john rain and black ops member ben treven. Barry eisler, who currently resides in the san francisco bay area, is an author that is not afraid to let his opinions be known. Barry eisler books list of books by author barry eisler. Buy fault line ben treven unabridged by eisler, barry isbn. Another barry eisler novel, perhaps even more gripping than the john rain series of novels, is fault line. I am so glad that barry eisler has decided to narrate his own books. See all books authored by barry eisler, including rain fall, and the last assassin, and more on. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading fault line ben treven book 1. Audible provides the highest quality audio and narration. But now, with fault line a breathlessly exciting, lightningpaced, and moving tale of suspensei predict a whole lot more readers are going to discover how terrific he is. It follows ben treven, a military expert who gets the. Books by barry eisler authors like barry eisler what should i read next. At the same time he also released digital versions of book 2 in the ben treven series inside out which was originally published in 2010. Eisler has a true talent for balancing bloody, movieworthy violence with strong character development, and he does a fantastic job in laying the foundation of rains early life, which clearly makes him into the man he becomes in later books.
In silicon valley, the eccentric inventor of a new encryption applicati. The book rain fall by barry eisler is 363 pages, published in 2002 by penguin books ltd. He knows unlimited surveillance is the only way to keep america safe. He is the author of two thriller series, the first featuring antihero john rain, a halfjapanese, halfamerican former soldier turned freelance assassin, and a second featuring black ops soldier ben treven. Fault line ben treven book 1 kindle edition by eisler, barry. Barry eisler is an american author of spy thriller novels. Buy fault line by barry eisler read by online at alibris. Ten years ago, the daughter of homeland security investigation. Barry eisler books list of books by author barry eisler thriftbooks. So, if ever youve wondered about the john rain book order, here it is. Ben has recently completed a mission in istanbul and is laying low in the aftermath, when he gets a message from his younger brother, alex, a successful silicon valley attorney. In istanbul, a cynical undercover operator receives a frantic call from his estranged brother, a patent lawyer who believes he is the next victim. His book entitled fault line was ranked in the 18th position on the bestseller list of the hardcover of the new york times.
A novel 9780345505088 by eisler, barry and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Graveyard of memories kindle in motion a john rain novel. Ben treven, a military liaison element, an elite undercover soldier in americas war on terror. Sign up for the latest updates, exclusive content, and giveaways. Fault line includes some pretty explicit sex, and the rain series has its fair share, too. Graveyard of memories kindle in motion a john rain novel book 8. Graveyard of memories audiobook barry eisler audible. Marooned in a manila jail after a bar fight fatality, black ops soldier ben treven gets a visit from his former commander, colonel scott horton, who explains the price of bens release. A search for a pair of serial rapists leads livia lone down the darkest and most dangerous trail of her life in a pulsepounding thriller by new york times bestselling author barry eisler ten years ago, the daughter of homeland security investigations agent b. In barry eislers new thriller the gods eye view, nsa director theodore anders has a simple goal.
Fault line ben treven book 1 kindle edition by eisler. Alex treven has sacrificed everything to make partner in his hightech. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. He also won an award in 2005 for his novel rain fall which was voted as the best thriller novel in the barry awards. Thriller fans already know that barry eisler is one of the brightest stars out there. Eisler, who has training in covert operations and is well known for his john. Barry eisler has won various awards, most notably the gumshoe award.
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