Point of Control
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| Rating | : | 4.11 (885 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B010UMT8UU |
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| Number of Pages | : | 594 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-03-29 |
| Language | : | English |
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The book ranks right up there with the best of her excellent series novels.” —Tim Hallinan, bestselling author of The Junior Bender Mysteries“With cutting-edge technology, nonstop action, and a wholly original character in Agent Bailey, L.J. Carson Black, New York Times bestselling author“In this solid thriller, Sellers (The Gauntlet Assassin) combines a deeply flawed, yet sympathetic lead, with a clever and plausible plot device.” —Publishers Weekly“A page turner for lovers of technology and an original story that definitely has not been
But the clock is ticking on the scientist’s life, and when the bureau pulls its support, Bailey is on her own to stop the meltdown.. Two world-renowned scientists have disappeared, and FBI agent Andra Bailey is assigned to find them and hunt down the kidnapper. With the tech market in turmoil and prices sky-high, electronics companies and their power-hungry CEOs are ready to do anything—even kill—to keep production lines going.When a third scientist disappears, Bailey throws caution aside to track the crimes to their source. She’s exactly the right person to get it done. In her personal life, Bailey works hard to control her sociopathic tendencies. But on the job, her cold logic comes in handy.The agent soon suspects that a rare-metal shortage may be the link between the disappearances and that the motive is far more dangerous than she imagined
"Enjoyable read." according to judy d fraughton. This is a very well-written book. There is a lot of action and many twists and turns and a little romance. Some of the characters are okay and some are hard to remember at times so I would say that they are not developed enough. I liked the book and can recommend it.. "A page turner. Loved every page. DDezern" according to Deanna D.. A page turner. Loved every page. Not a good bedtime book cause I'd be up all night until I finished it. Can't wait to start the next one.. "New twist on protagonists." according to JS1. I would not have expected a sociopathic, female, federal agent to be the perfect heroine, but for better or worse, she is unique and exciting.
She’s also the founder of Housing Help, a charity dedicated to keeping families from becoming homeless. Her seventeen novels have been highly praised by reviewers, and she’s one of the highest-rated crime fiction authors on .Sellers resides in Eugene, Oregon, where many of her novels are set, and is a Grand Neal Award–winning jour