When it does become a movie, please for the love of all that is good don’t cast Nicole Kidman‘s ex as Mike. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. You know those books where you are loving it so much that you don’t want it to be over, but you can’t stop reading it anyway? You are grabbed from the beginning, rooting for this flawed, philosophy-spouting protagonist. Mike Romeo is a most credible and engaging hero: well-educated and with a strong sense of justice. Reviewed in the United States on May 6, 2017, James Scott Bell gives you great characters, a twisty plot filled with funny, fabulous dialogue and ends it, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 1, 2020, I bought this by mistake, thinking it was another book. I'm off to buy another! The intellect, the wit, the dialogue, it’s all there. These promotions will be applied to this item: Some promotions may be combined; others are not eligible to be combined with other offers. Please try again. Mike Romeo, the hammer-fisted, philosophy-spouting, budding unlicensed private detective is recovering from his traumatic past and growing... slowly. He is the bestselling author of Try Dying, No Legal Grounds, Presumed Guilty, Glimpses of Paradise, Breach of Promise and several other thrillers. But it's not alcohol that's in her — it's poison. Georgia Men's GR270 Giant Romeo Work Shoe-M Steel Toe Boot, Black, 13 W US. Again, fast paced, wacky one-liners, philosophy-spouting and suspense keeps the novel moving right along and me with it. The plot and action sequences are engrossing, but more than anything, I enjoy the philosophical and historical ponderings of this thoughtful protagonist with a passion for justice. If you need a thinking person's hero, Mike Romeo is your guy. Romeo's Hammer (Mike Romeo Thrillers Book 3). The plot twists keep coming and the dialogue is poetry in action. My reviews of Romeo's novels 2 through 5 will be this one, no changes. Order Now! Unable to add item to List. + No Import Fees Deposit & $7.58 Shipping to Singapore. With these novels I have spent more time pausing my reading and looking up things with which I was not familiar or to refresh my memory, than with any others I can remember. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. It was intriguing and kept my interest. Those are the Mike Romeo books for me. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Mike Romeo is an original thriller hero, a tough guy who quotes great thinkers and philosophers at the drop of a spent 9mm cartridge. It was hard to get other things done as I read this series. The little asides Mike Romeo makes are a wealth of deep thinking and observation about our cultural morass. ...more. This one is my favorite so far. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. I appreciate the "clean" book that is free from profanity and sexual content, which is unnecessary to a great book. A fine run along the beach turns into saving a woman's life, hunting for a missing girl, an angel cult, bombing, fires and police, again, trying to figure out where Mike fits into it all. He's living in his own place, not rooming. 4.2 out of 5 stars 19. Please try again. Mike Romeo finds her in the fog, on the beach, staggering around like a drunk. Great dialogue. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. James Scott Bell is a master of plotting and pacing. Again, fast paced, wacky one-liners, philosophy-spouting and suspense keeps the novel moving right along and me with it. This series is great fun. Reviewed in the United States on May 1, 2017. $90.00 $ 90. You’d think that with, well, everything this year has had in store for us, readers would flock to sweet stories with happy endings. The series started strong, and it just keeps getting better. Try the Romeo series. We’d love your help. Please try again. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. Romeo's Way (Mike Romeo Thrillers Book 2), Romeo's Fight (Mike Romeo Thrillers Book 4), Romeo's Stand (Mike Romeo Thrillers Book 5), Romeo's Rules (Mike Romeo Thrillers Book 1), Try Dying (Ty Buchanan Legal Thriller #1), Try Darkness (Ty Buchanan Legal Thriller #2). He's still listening to Ira, his "father confessor," and the lawyer he sometimes works for. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. The main character is filled with an Intriguing mixture of literary references, philosophical musings, and vigilante justice. You know those books where you are loving it so much that you don’t want it to be over, but you can’t stop reading it anyway? What hooked me were the classical references to the greatest thinkers of Western civilization and acerbic observations on modern life. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Please try your request again later. $119.95 $ 119. There was a problem loading your book clubs. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Reviewed in the United States on April 19, 2019. 8-), Reviewed in the United States on January 19, 2019. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Mike's sense of justice and what is "right" keeps his angst from mostly overwhelming him and me, the reader. Great dialogue. The story is a bit too tragic for my tastes, but it was a great story overall. I really like the way this author writes and draws his characters. Romeo's Fight (A Mike Romeo Thriller) (Mike Romeo Thrillers). Mike Romeo is a most credible and engaging hero: well-educated and with a strong sense of justice. Reviewed in the United States on May 8, 2017. All the Romeo novels get five stars. The writing is witty and fresh as James Scott Bell grows as a writer between every book. Look forward to another edition! There was a problem loading your book clubs. Please try again. He's trying to mentor another young ma who's lost his way. Romeo's Pizza is an award-winning, food first, and family-friend pizza restaurant serving Ohio, North & South Carolina, and Florida. Mike Romeo is an original thriller hero, a tough guy who quotes great thinkers and philosophers at the drop of a spent 9mm cartridge. I don’t know why someone hasn’t snapped this up to make it into a television or movie hit, but they’re missing the boat. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Mr. Bell has a sharp mind and clearly reads widely in order to hone his character's persona. I don't often give books 5 stars - but I got one of the Romeo books free and enjoyed it so much I bought the second. James Scott Bell is a master of plotting and pacing. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. She's dying. And yet there is still humor in each book. Another great fun book in James Scott Bell's Mike Romeo series. Welcome back. Reviewed in the United States on May 8, 2017. The violence portrayed in not gratuitous which is a plus for me. The main character is tough, has a good sense of humour and well educated. I don’t know why someone hasn’t snapped this up to make it into a television or movie hit, but they’re missing the boat. -, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 10, 2018. Get the … This series is great fun. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Start by marking “Romeo's Hammer (Mike Romeo, #3)” as Want to Read: Error rating book. All the Romeo novels by James Scott Bell are highly unique, very well-written, and worth reading. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. He is a winner of the Christy Award for Excellence in Inspirational Fiction, and was a fiction columnist for Writers Digest magazine. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. If you're a thriller fan, you're in for a treat. There's a problem loading this menu right now. What hooked me were the classical references to the greatest thinkers of Western civilization and acerbic observations on modern life. I hope my own characters will be half as compelling as Mike Romeo. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Fast paced moved the book along. A woman is on the beach definitely high on something. I sincerely hope there are many more Romeo novels to come! Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. He reminded me somewhat of Lee Child's character, Jack Reacher, but Romeo is different enough to make the comparison unjustified. Reviewed in the United States on April 19, 2019. Mike Romeo is an original thriller hero, a tough guy who quotes great thinkers and philosophers at the drop of a spent 9mm cartridge. 8-), Reviewed in the United States on January 19, 2019. 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