One Bad Thing

By Bill Eidson

Book Overview

McKenna, who has sailed away from his life, his marriage, and his guilt over his daughter's death, becomes dangerously involved in diamond smuggling and murder when he hires the malevolent Tom Cain as his crewman. Reprint.

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812579593
• ISBN13: 9780812579598
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: Tor Books
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 4.2" x 6.7"

Customer Reviews

ONE GREAT BOOK

I had the good fortune to discover Bill Eidson when I picked up his THE GUARDIAN, a knockout thriller which led me to his ADRENALINE then to FRAMES PER SECOND. One after the other, Eidson's books are page-turning thrillers written with grit, wit, and sensibility. And now ONE BAD THING has confirmed my belief that this guy is a first-rate story teller and deserves the mantle of the late great John D. Macdonald as one reviewer...

One False Move, Then Your Life Totally Changed

Bill Edison now has become even greater. The writing, the plot, the...., almost everything is good. He should be nominated for many literary or mystery awards, don't know why didn't get too much attention so far. Got marketing problem? Or, the critics simply too jealous of his talents? Only a few writers out there could have written all the books and every one of them is good! I am a split-the-hair reader, but I could never...