Inside Out

An interesting premise & I really liked the end. Political, but not party politics. Ben is definitely in a quandary with a lot of action & no one is clean. This is taken straight from the headlines, too. There's enough truth there that it makes you wonder if it is fiction or not. I like Ben as a hero......more

Part of the Ben Treven series. I think Eisler was trying to do a riff on the Bourne theme with the series. After a barfight in Thailand, Treven lands in jail. His former commanding officer gets him out, if he'll get some videotapes of the CIA torturing people. Treven doesn't really know what's going......more

Videos von Verhören und Folter der CIA. Diese sind jetzt verschwunden. Das war die Schlagzeile damals. Genau da setzt die Story an. Die Geschichte und das Netz aus Intrigen sind bis ins kleinste Detail durchdacht und interessant. Man kann sich vorstellen, dass das was erzählt wird auch genauso passi......more

During the Bush presidency, the CIA taped various interrogations and it was reported in the news that the tapes of the interrogations were destroyed. Eisler's latest novel, literally ripped right from this headline is that that the tapes were not destroyed, but were in fact ripped off by a rogue agen......more

I just finished an Advanced Reader's Edition of Barry Eisler's newest thriller "Inside Out," and I thoroughly enjoyed it. It was fast paced, engaging, and had a profound insight on certain political controversies going on in the world around us. So not only was it an addictive action yarn, but also......more