2/16/2023 0 Comments Countdown till midnightI’m having dinner with my wife at a nice restaurant right now. Why would anyone be looking at a screen right now? Additionally, the rest of the audience probably won’t see this until “next year” either because everyone will likely be with friends and family celebrating. They’ve already flipped the page to the next calendar year. Readers in Europe and places farther east won’t see this until 2014. I felt somewhat obligated to publish an article even though it fell on New Years Eve. ![]() I received an Advance Reader copy and chose to provide my review.Today I following the normal progression of articles as they post on Twelve Mile Circle. If you aren’t familiar with Violet Darger, this would be a great story to introduce yourself to an awesome FBI profiler – it should also cause you to go back and read all the other stories so that you can experience what you have been missing. If you are a Violet Darger fan, then this is one to get and settle in for an evening’s worth of entertainment. I have always really liked how Lex and Tim are able to paint such a vivid picture that sometimes I wonder if I haven’t just watched a movie in my mind – Countdown to Midnight is no different, in fact I think they have upped their game in this story. The change in type of crime, the level of action and the variety of twists and turns these two expert storytellers have woven together keep the reader on the edge of their seat throughout the story. This latest in the Violet Darger series – Countdown to Midnight – is if not the best of the series, one of the best. I have included my original review from reading the book below. I can’t recommend listening to this story enough. ![]() I have to say listening was such an excellent experience because while I remember the story there were parts that became clearer or revealed in listening instead of reading. Honestly, she brought Violet and Vic as well as the story to life. Now 10 months later I have listened to the audiobook with Natalie Naudus’ excellent narration. I first read Countdown to Midnight between September and October of 2021 and posted a review. Scroll up, and grab it now.ĭarger and Loshak take on a unique perpetrator The novels in the Violet Darger series can be listened to as stand-alones. If she doesn't solve the clues in time, thousands will die. Understanding the bomber's psychology could be the key to deciphering the codes and riddles, the key to saving lives.ĭarger faces a threat on a scale unlike anything she's encountered so far. These not only articulate his twisted message, they contain clues about the bombs.Įverything law enforcement needs to locate and disarm one of the bombs is there.if they can find it in time. The bomber has left chunks of his journal throughout the city. ![]() Starting at midnight tonight, a bomb will go off roughly every eight hours, and a target will be neutralized. The bomber's plan is meticulous-an ever-growing spectacle of gruesome violence meant to spread his cryptic message piece by piece. So begins the series of mail bombs that beckons FBI profiler Violet Darger to New York. A plain cardboard box in the mail blows when he opens it-pumps hot nails through his face. The first blast takes out an actor from a string of famous coffee commercials. By the time you read this, I’ll be dead, but what I’ve set into motion will only be beginning.
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