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Books : The Ghostby: Robert Harris Related Items: Average Rating:
![]() Rating: - desperately disappointingCompared to the mastery of Robert Harris' other work - of which I am a huge fan, this is a dreadful, dull, uninspiring, completely unbelievable read. What a waste of time! Rating: - Cheryl Blair works for who?????.The Ghost My first Robert Harris read, does Mr Harris`s socialising with the the Blairs give him an insight into the truth,the basis for fictional scribing, or somewhere between both?? Can`t imagine the likes of Bush and Margaret Beckett fitting into the equasion!! A good read with a twist, "Archangel" next. Rating: - Political Secrets.............This is the first political thriller I have ever read and is out of the box for me. The title refers to a Ghost writer, one who pens an autobiography for a famous person without a credit. The Ghost writer in this novel takes over the reins from Mike McAra the previous writer who dies mysteriously whilst writing the memoirs of ex-British Prime Minister, Adam Lang (who incidentally appears to have been modelled on Tony Blair). Our new Ghost writer, who suitably is never named in the book, ... Read More Rating: - The GhostThe Ghost Robert Harris is my favourite author for his ability to produce factual fiction. I can escape and learn at the same time. The Ghost is a departure from Harris's normal themes and is based on the death of a Ghost writer and discoveries made by his replacement. The story is based on the memoirs of the British ex-Prime Minister, Adam Lang. Adam was a very charismatic Prime Minister with a very close relationship to his wife, Ruth (described as not being particulary ... Read More Rating: - Pacy, thought provoking - sharp ending though...I am a big fan of Harris and realy like The Ghost. It is fairly predictable although still carried enough twists to keep you thinking. Ive been slack on the reading front recently but this pulled me in and I flew through it. The ending was far from disappointing but still felt a little abrupt for me. Browse for similar items by category:
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