A Nail Through the Heart
A Novel of Bangkok
By Timothy Hallinan
(William Morrow, Hardcover, 9780061255809, 336pp.)
Publication Date: July 2007
Other Editions of This Title: Google eBook, Paperback
Categories: General
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“Brilliantly conceived and beautifully rendered...Artful, compelling and entertaining. Kudos to Hallinan for an exceptional story.”
-Perfecttext.com
“Exhilarating.”
-Bookcrossing.com
“Terrific...this series has the potential to captivate readers for a long time to come.”
-Mysterious News
“Vibrant, deftly drawn characters...well-crafted...and ultimately entertaining.”
-Kirkus Reviews
“(A) tale of blackmail, extortion and revenge...spinning along at a speedy clip.”
-Washington Post
“A haunting novel...It’s fast, bold, disturbing and beautifully written. Hallinan is terrific.”
-T. Jefferson Parker
“Well constructed, lively...full of misdirection, surprises, humor. A well-paced thriller.
-Popmatters.com
“Dark and captivating. Sure to keep you guessing--and it’ll leave you wanting to read more from this talented author.”
-Nightsandweekends.com
“A page-turner.”
-Bookgasm.com
“A well-written, fast paced, beautifully drawn thriller.”
-I Love A Mystery newsletter
“A page turner. Dark, thrilling and unforgettable, A NAIL THROUGH THE HEART is a journey you won’t soon forget.”
-Popsyndicate.com
“Excellent. This is a twisted story. You can read and read. And never imagine the end.”
-Contra Costa Times
“Excellent. The rich depictions of Bangkok’s seedy side recall John Burdett’s visceral mysteries.”
-Publishers Weekly
“Definitely worth a visit. Will keep you on the edge of your seat and clamoring for Hallinan’s next book.”
-Montgomery Advertiser
“Rich with detail and sympathetic characters. From a very talented writer.”
-The Brown Bookloft
“Timothy Hallinan is a tremendous writing talent. An entertaining read.”
-Bestsellersworld.com











