It flies along at the pace of a thriller, with plenty of murder and mayhem along the way.

The Hunt for Xanadu by Elyse Salpeter is a remarkable novel, a fascinating and fantastical journey in time and space, and one of the most gripping novels I've read in a long time. If you, like me, are a fan of the Agent Pendergast series, this review of THE HUNT FOR XANADU should give you comfort that you're in for a great read: Still undecided about starting a series by a new author? Check this out. Under-estimated meeting an assassin so invested in seeing him dead.

Ricardo Perez thought he protected himself with the best of everything. The laser's high-powered emitter instantly saturated the pixels of theĬamera's CCD sensor and burned the chip out instantly. Tech, silicon-based CCD camera had an impressive wavelength sensitivity. Brazenly she stood,Īimed her laser gun and pointed it directly into the lens. The camera was once more faced in her direction. The clicking now echoed loudly, indicating With nothing sounding except the soft, rotating click of the camera.Ībruptly, she yanked down the protective goggles resting on her head and The ground meat, reckoning it would be enough to knock out the four She’d crushed thirty-six Acepromozin tablets into Into the drugged, raw hamburger she had thrown over the fence just This sound had replaced the earlier frenzy of them tearing Her fingertips rapidly against the brick wall. “Come on, already,” she thought, drumming In the security camera’s blind spot, she sucked in her gut, closed herĮyes and listened intently. Instead, to whet your appetite for the Kelsey Porter series, here's an excerpt from the first book, THE HUNT FOR XANADU (on sale for only 99cents through October 31, 2018): Until now.īecause THE SEARCH FOR STARLIGHT answers so many questions and includes a few surprises (right from the start!), I don't want to include any spoilers by sharing an excerpt. Someone is following her, someone else has broken into her home, and now she believes the people she trusted most have all been lying to her.Īs Kelsey unravels the truth, she learns that her journey to this moment has never been entirely her own. how hard could that be?Īs soon as Kelsey embarks on the Emperor and Empress's request to locate a mysterious object and return it to them, her entire world is plunged into chaos. She just needed to complete a simple errand. THE SEARCH FOR STARLIGHT is also the final installment in the series, and Elyse promises that it answers all our questions from the series and offers a few surprises along the way.

In her quest to find her parent's murderers. This is the fifth installment in the Kelsey Porter thriller series, culminating the journey of the young woman who has come full circle I am excited to share my friend and bestselling author Elyse Salpeter's newest novel with you - THE SEARCH FOR STARLIGHT, available October 1, 2018!

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