Reviews
Surely Hurwitz can't keep this up forever. Lately, each new book he publishes is his best so far, and this one's no exception...It's hard to imagine that he can top this one, but, based on past performance, don't bet against it., Hurwitz can take a high-concept thriller and deliver the extras needed to elevate it further...[With] The Survivor , he outdoes himself., In between tight, compelling action scenes, Hurwitz sensitively depicts Nate's struggles…thriller fans won't let this one gather any dust on the nightstand., "Surely Hurwitz can't keep this up forever. Lately, each new book he publishes is his best so far, and this one's no exception... The story itself is thoroughly engaging... but it's Nate himself, a hero with a built-in expiration date, who makes this such a gripping book." - Booklist (starred), "Hurwitz can take a high-concept thriller and deliver the extras needed to elevate it further...[With] The Survivor , he outdoes himself." -- Washington Post "In between tight, compelling action scenes, Hurwitz sensitively depicts Nate's struggles...thriller fans won't let this one gather any dust on the nightstand." -- Publishers Weekly "Hurwitz demonstrates his mastery of the thriller genre...The book opens as dramatically as a reader could hope for and doesn't relent....succeeds on every level." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "A riveting, potboiler of a tale, featur[ing] one of the most original, and daring, setups seen in many a thriller...a jigging and jagging hybrid of Rear Window and a Bourne tale with a brain. Just call it terrific." -- Providence Sunday Journal "Surely Hurwitz can't keep this up forever. Lately, each new book he publishes is his best so far, and this one's no exception...It's hard to imagine that he can top this one, but, based on past performance, don't bet against it." -- Booklist (starred review) "This book evokes a wide range of emotions, from horror at the shocking violence to sympathy for children whose parents are absent. The plot, characters and their actions will keep you thinking for days..." -- RT Book Reviews (Top Pick), Hurwitz can take a high-concept thriller and deliver the extras needed to elevate it further…[With] The Survivor , he outdoes himself ., A riveting, potboiler of a tale, featur[ing] one of the most original, and daring, setups seen in many a thriller…a jigging and jagging hybrid of Rear Window and a Bourne tale with a brain. Just call it terrific., A riveting, potboiler of a tale, featur[ing] one of the most original, and daring, setups seen in many a thriller...a jigging and jagging hybrid of Rear Window and a Bourne tale with a brain. Just call it terrific., In between tight, compelling action scenes, Hurwitz sensitively depicts Nate's struggles...thriller fans won't let this one gather any dust on the nightstand., Hurwitz can take a high-concept thriller and deliver the extras needed to elevate it further...[With] The Survivor , he outdoes himself ., Hurwitz demonstrates his mastery of the thriller genre...The book opens as dramatically as a reader could hope for and doesn't relent....succeeds on every level., Praise for THE SURVIVOR "Hurwitz can take a high-concept thriller and deliver the extras needed to elevate it further…[With] The Survivor , he outdoes himself ."-Washington Post "In between tight, compelling action scenes, Hurwitz sensitively depicts Nate's struggles…thriller fans won't let this one gather any dust on the nightstand." - Publishers Weekly "Hurwitz demonstrates his mastery of the thriller genre...The book opens as dramatically as a reader could hope for and doesn't relent....succeeds on every level."- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "A riveting, potboiler of a tale, featur[ing] one of the most original, and daring, setups seen in many a thriller…a jigging and jagging hybrid of Rear Window and a Bourne tale with a brain. Just call it terrific."- Providence Sunday Journal "Surely Hurwitz can't keep this up forever. Lately, each new book he publishes is his best so far, and this one's no exception...It's hard to imagine that he can top this one, but, based on past performance, don't bet against it." - Booklist (starred review) "This book evokes a wide range of emotions, from horror at the shocking violence to sympathy for children whose parents are absent. The plot, characters and their actions will keep you thinking for days..." - RT Book Reviews (Top Pick), "Surely Hurwitz can't keep this up forever. Lately, each new book he publishes is his best so far, and this one's no exception_ The story itself is thoroughly engaging_ but it's Nate himself, a hero with a built-in expiration date, who makes this such a gripping book." - Booklist (starred), This book evokes a wide range of emotions, from horror at the shocking violence to sympathy for children whose parents are absent. The plot, characters and their actions will keep you thinking for days...