By clicking notify me you consent to receiving electronic marketing communications from. One morning, a former cia agent is shot to death in the street. The faithful spy, the ghost war, the silent man, the midnight house, the secret soldier, the shadow patrol, and the night ranger. Alex berensons the midnight house is a terrific cerebral thriller about the cia, afpak aka al qaeda, afghanistan, and pakistan, and a secret cia prison site in poland. In 2010, berenson released his fourth thriller, the midnight house, which featured at position nine on the new york.
Alex berenson graduated from yale university in 1994, with degrees in history and economics. He said the drive would give them a chance to talk over the days security arrangements. When members of a secret american interrogation squad that was. Like the ones before it, midnight house is a tightly plotted and wellwritten adult thriller. The ending is an enticing setup for the next book in the series. The midnight house by alex berenson overdrive rakuten.
That night, an army vet is gunned down in his doorway. Readers may or may not find this topic enjoyable, depending on their views regarding this topic. Alex berenson is one the best new spy writers with his series featuring cia john wells the sun a first class thriller with an edgy link to reality. Last seen stopping an islamist plot to detonate a nuclear device in washington, d. If this sounds like something ripped from the pages of the new york times, well, berenson is a ny times reporter, and the basic framework of the novel bears more than. Alex berenson was born in new york in 1973 and grew up in englewood, n.
Jyoti said he liked the certainty of knowing that fisher would be outside his house every morning. I thought this was another excellent john wells novel by alex berenson. Enter your email below to be notified as soon as it is available. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. His previous novels include the faithful spy, winner of the 2007 edgar award for best first novel, the ghost. Alex berenson talks about his new novel, the midnight house as a reporter for the new york times, alex berenson has covered topics ranging from the occupation of iraq to the flooding of new orleans to the financial crimes of bernie madoff. But in this latest entry in the series the author takes his foot off of the accelerator to consider the question of whether we ought to torture terrorists to find such bombs and to ponder what such a course of action does both to those we torture and to those whom we task with. The midnight house is book 4 in the john wells series of books. The midnight house isbn 9780099536970 pdf epub alex. Early one morning, a former cia agent is shot to death in the street. Cia agent john wells returns in a cuttingedge novel of modern.
Ive enjoyed all four of alex berensons john wells books. He attended yale university and joined the times in 1999, where he covered everything from the drug industry to hurricane katerina and served as a correspondent in iraq. The midnight house john wells, book 4 by alex berenson. The midnight house a john wells novel by alex berenson and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. It helps to have read the previous novels by alex berenson with john wells as the hero. The truth was that jyoti liked having a former cia agent drive him to work. The midnight house ebook by alex berenson rakuten kobo. Then it bogged down, sort of fiveninths of the way through, with page after page of exposition rather than have the characters backgrounds revealed by the action and.
Bestselling author alex berenson on his new book, the. Alex berenson born january 6, 1973 is a former reporter for the new york times and the author of several thriller novels and a book on corporate financial filings. The midnight house is more of a mystery novel about a murderer where john wells is a detective than the previous novels where john is a cia operator fighting terrorists. The faithful spy 2006 the ghost war 2008 the silent man 2009 the midnight house 2010 the secret soldier 2011 the shadow patrol 2012 the night ranger 20 the counterfeit agent 2014 twelve days 2015 the wolves 2016 the prisoner. Peterborough evening news a masterpiece of modern spy fiction sees wells pursue the killer behind the slayings of the midnight houses guards and interrogators. The names of alexs fiction books are in order of publication. By alex berenson the midnight house a john wells novel. As a reporter for the new york times, berenson covered topics ranging from the occupation of iraqwhere he was stationed for three monthsto the flooding of new orleans, to the world.
Read online john wells series by alex berenson in pdf. Read the faithful spy a novel by alex berenson available from rakuten kobo. After working at the denver post he joined the new york times in 1999. Read the midnight house by alex berenson available from rakuten kobo. After graduating from yale university in 1994 with degrees in history and economics, he joined the denver post as a reporter. Not only have berensons books been met with critical acclaim in the united states, but they have also been published in countries around the world.
When members of a top secret team operating a black site out of poland start getting killed one by one, the cia asks wells to investigate. Berenson, who has consulted for the television series 24, is a former reporter for the new york times and winner of the 2007 edgar award for best first novel. For almost two years the tenmembers of an interrogation team operating from a secret base in poland called the midnight house have been putting the screws to the toughest jihadis. Alex berensons latest book, the midnight house, explores the torture debate.
They used whatever means necessary, and when they disbanded they were given medals for their. The midnight house by alex berenson 2011, paperback 1 product rating. The midnight house a john wells novel 9780399156205. The midnight house john wells, book 4 by alex berenson book cover, description, publication history. The faithful spy ebook by alex berenson 9781588365422. In 2003 he spent three months reporting on the occupation in iraq. The midnight house by alex berenson book 4 in the john wells spy thriller series 2010. As a reporter for the new york times, berenson covered topics ranging from the occupation of iraqwhere he was stationed for three monthsto the flooding of new orleans, to the world pharmaceutical industry, to the financial. In berensons fourth novel, the midnight house, wells is living in seclusion in new hampshire, hiking with his dog and not much interested in adding to his legend.
Below is a list of all alex berenson books he has written. Superspy and serial countrysaver john wells the silent man, 2009, etc. This content is for ardbark pro, ardbark basic and ardbark gold members only. The new york times a superbly crafted spy thriller that doubles as a gripping mystery. Alex berenson born january 6, 1973 is a former reporter for the new york times and the. Praise for the midnight house berenson combines his thorough knowledge of the middle east with an acquired sense of corporate intrigue in this bulletpaced, psychologically engaging tale of torture and espionage. The midnight house epub adobe drm can be read on any device that can open epub adobe drm files. The first few john wells thrillers from alex berenson were of the ticking bomb sort, sometimes literally. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. The midnight house audiobook written by alex berenson.
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