Knife Edge - Shaun Hutson

Advantages: Easy to read
Disadvantages: No suspense, dull characters

...to get into. Knife edge is a reasonably common thriller, set over the period of one day. An ex-para Neville finding hard to believe that peace is iminent in Northern Ireland, threatens to set off several bombs in London with a gap of 1 hour between each unless he is given his daughter in the custody of his ex-wife. Doyle (very similar to the character of Gibbs in Lethal Weapon and even has the dead wife thing going on) is a counter-terrorist expert ...
...bombs go off. Not surprising he is always close to getting him but always misses out and so this goes on for the majority of the book. Of course some of the bombs go off but Doyle gets him in the end. I was very disapointed with this book as I quite enoyed Renegade (in which the character Doyle first appeared, I think) but the character of Doyle hasn't progressed at all and the other characters in this book where just awful, and I just didn't feel ... Read review