In what ways does ellie believe she is being watched. See all books authored by lisa brackmann, including rock paper tiger, and gobetween, and more on thriftbooks. Rock paper tiger by lisa brackmann overdrive rakuten. Buy rock paper tiger by lisa brackmann online at alibris. Lisa brackmann is the critically acclaimed author of the ellie mcenroe novels rock paper tiger, hour of the rat, dragon day and the thrillers getaway and gobetween.
In my overall opinion, rock paper tiger is a book that aspires to more than it quite delivers. But if your interests range wide and far, from the iraq war to online gaming and the globalization of china, this may be your book. Download read rock paper tiger 2010 by lisa brackmann. Rock paper tiger book by lisa brackmann 3 available. Lisa brackmann s first novel gets off to a fast start and never lets up rock paper tiger isnt the most subtle or penetrating of mysteries, and im not even sure i got all the plot lines figured out. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Buy rock paper tiger by author jul2015 paperback by brackmann, lisa isbn. Her work has also appeared in the wall street journal and cnet. The subplot concerning ellies experiences in iraq told through flashback is more gripping, though, and shows that brackmann can do a taut scene when she wants to. Black swan rising riveting thrillerreaders will furiously turn the pages to see how it all ends. Rock paper tiger an ellie mcenroe investigation book 1 kindle edition by brackmann, lisa.
Lisa brackmann is the new york times bestselling author of the ellie mcenroe novels set in china and the thrillers getaway and gobetween. I had the pleasure of reading lisa brackmann s book, rock paper tiger, over the weekend. This is book number 1 in the an ellie mcenroe novel series. Rock paper tiger ellie mcenroe novel by lisa brackmann. Rock paper tiger, an uptotheminute, kaleidoscopic romp through contemporary china with some sidestops in usoccupied iraq, is the first novel of lisa brackman, who i know as a fellow blogger who focuses on china. Rock paper tiger by lisa brackmann, paperback barnes. Lao zhang disappears, and suddenly multiple security organizations are hounding her for information. What are the different forms that surveillance takes. Lisa brackmann s first novel gets off to a fast start and never lets up. The first ellie book, rock paper tiger year of the tiger was one of amazon top 100 books of the year and a top 10 mysterythriller. Rock paper tiger isnt the most subtle or penetrating of mysteries, and im not even sure i got all the plot lines figured out.
Brackmann has mentioned the lead characters in this series other than ellie mcenroe in the roles of lao zhang, zhang jianli, sidney cao, marsh brody, guwei, meimei, tiantian, etc. Beijing in rock paper tiger is as it is in real life. She lives in san diego with a couple of cats, far too many books and a. I should tell you up front that i know lisa through the next circle of hell. Lisa brackmann is the new york times bestselling author of the ellie mcenroe novels set in china and the thrillers getaway, gobetween and black swan rising.
Download or read rock paper tiger 2010 in pdf, epub formats. Rock paper tiger an ellie mcenroe investigation book 1. List of books by author lisa brackmann thriftbooks. Lisa brackmann s rock paper tiger is a compelling debut that takes you deep into the dangerous, complicated heart of modern china, with a tough and appealing heroine in ellie. Click download or read online button to get rock paper tiger book now. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading rock paper tiger an ellie mcenroe investigation book 1. Lisa brackmann s debut novel is as slick and smart as an alley cat. Lisa brackmann audio books, best sellers, author bio. The first ellie book, rock paper tiger was one of amazon top 100 books of the year and a top 10 mysterythriller and was shortlisted for the strand critics bestfirstnovel award. Its foulmouthed narrator, ellie cooper, is a 26yearold former national guard medic whos landed in beijing, still. American iraq war veteran ellie cooper is down and out in beijing when a chance encounter with a uighur a member of a chinese muslim minority at the home of her sortof boyfriend lao zhang turns her life upside down. Rock paper tiger has 3 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace.
I wanted to read lisa brackmann s book after hearing her speak. Rock paper tiger by lisa brackmann peggy blair getting. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Rock paper tiger by lisa brackmann reading guidebook club. Reading guide for rock paper tiger by lisa brackmann. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Rock paper tiger by lisa brackmann united for libraries. Publishers weeklyan absorbing and apocalyptic vision of american politics that leaves the reader hoping it will never come to this. She lives in san diego with a couple of cats, far too many books and a bass ukulele. Rock paper tiger 1 by lisa brackmann 2015, paperback at the best online. Debut novel rock paper tiger travels to unique worlds. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. It is here where he soon leaves her for another woman and thats just the start of things. Central to rock paper tiger is the concept of the surveillance state, in which ones every move is observed.
Rock paper tiger paperback mysterious galaxy bookstore. Rock paper tiger by lisa brackmann ellie is a disabled vet recently discharged from duty in iraq whose husband also a vet takes her with him to china. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or. Lisa brackmann is the critically acclaimed author of the ellie mcenroe novels set in china rock paper tiger, hour of the rat, dragon day and the thriller getaway. The boston globe at the top of the most promising new author list is lisa brackmann with rock paper tiger. The seattle times lisa brackmann s timely and hip debut novel is a thriller with a plucky heroine, locales actual and virtual, and grounding in the abu ghraib scandal. Rock paper tiger download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. So is the book s resolution, in which the energy security concerns of the united states make a belated, contrived appearance. The debut book of this series is entitled rock paper tiger. Lisa brackmann s timely and hip debut novel is a thriller with a plucky heroine, locales actual and virtual, and grounding in the abu ghraib scandal. Lisa brackmann is the critically acclaimed author of the ellie mcenroe novels set in china. She lives in san diego with a couple of cats, far too many books.