In emails home and in conversations with elizabeth burbank, emily had indicated plans to remain in africa to travel through countries not yet visited. Its the last installment of the trailer, but its just the beginning of vanessa monroes story. Powered by intricate plotting that leads to a climax on a grand scale, this novel announces taylor stevens as a writer to watch. You wont find exotic weaponry or computer hardware here. Passing as a man while working at sea for a security company she discovers is part of a gunrunning operation, vanessa michael munroe escapes a pirate attack and agrees to help find her crewmates only to discover that the hijackers were seeking the ship captain under her care. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Stevens novel wanders a little, particularly at the end, but the writing is stellar, the heroine grittier than lara croft and the african setting so vivid that readers can smell the jungle and feel the heata gifted debut with much promise.
With an extraordinary intellect, a physique that allows her to pass as either male or female and ruthless martial arts skills, she offers a. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. An actionpacked thriller about a missing girl in the heart of west africa and the one woman who delves into her past to save her. The informationist by taylor stevens official trailer part 2. Read the book on paper it is quite a powerful experience. Some of michaels formative experiences may have something in common with stevens own as well though one hopes not. Eight years ago, a man walked fiveyearold hannah out the front doors of her school and spirited her over the mexican border, taking her into the world of a cult known as the chosen.
Vanessa michael munroethe fearless heroine of the new york times bestseller the informationistreturns in a gripping new thriller. Paramus post taylor stevens in her first novel has achieved the gripping story telling technique of many acclaimed authors. But this time my imagination was captured by taylor stevens toughasnails, mysterious new action heroine. The informationist, by taylor stevens, is the first novel in the vanessa michael munroe series, about a young woman raised in cameroon as the daughter of american missionaries.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the informationist. Taylor stevens is the awardwinning new york times bestselling author of the innocent, the doll, the catch, the mask, and the novella the vessel. Mar 08, 2011 watch part 3 of the official trailer for the informationist, a debut novel by author taylor stevens. Stevens s blazingly brilliant debut introduces a great new action heroine, vanessa michael munroe, who doesnt have to kick over a hornets nest to get attention, though her feral, take. I started listening to the informationist while taking the train home on a friday usually the time i close my eyes and unwind after a full week. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Sign up for membership to become a founding member and help shape huffposts next chapter.
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She has a lifechanging experience at the age of 14 when she takes up with an infamous gunrunner and his mercenary crew. Written by taylor stevens, audiobook narrated by hillary huber. The informationist, by taylor stevens, is the first novel in the vanessa michael munroe series. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. I was halfway through the first draft of the informationist by the time i finally began to grasp what my writing guide had taught. Vanessa michael munroe deals in informationexpensive informationworking for corporations, heads of state, private clients, and anyone else who can pay for her unique brand of expertise. Vanessa michael munroe deals in informationexpensive infor. Read an excerpt from a new novel by taylor stevens.
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