jeffery deaver

A Race Against Time — Backwards Author: Jeffery Deaver Usually, the challenge of reviewing a book is describing enough to accurately convey a sense of what the book’s about, and why you should or shouldn’t read it, without giving away too much. In Jeffery Deaver’s The October List, however, it’s pretty much essential that I not tell you anything about the plot, because of the way the story is told: in reverse. Let’s see if I can do it! In the opening scene, Gabriela McKenzie — whose young daughter has been kidnapped — sits in her New York apartment waiting [...]