Carver (novel)

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Carver
Tom Cain - Carver.jpg
Author Tom Cain
LanguageEnglish
SeriesSamuel Carver series
Genre Thriller
Publisher Bantam Press
Publication date
18 August 2011 (2011-08-18)
Publication placeEngland
Media typePrint
Pages400
ISBN 978-0-593-06765-9
OCLC 748235636
Preceded by Dictator
(2010) 

Carver is the fifth novel of the Samuel Carver series by English thriller writer, Tom Cain, released on 18 August 2011 through Bantam Press. [1]

Contents

Plot

The central character, Samuel Carver, is an ex-assassin. The story focuses on an unknown group who are attempting to bring about the 2008 financial crisis, after having caused the collapse of the Lehman Brothers financial institution, and Carver is hired to stop them.

Reception

The novel was well received by online review site Crimesquad, who stated that "The prose is tightrope taut and rarely is any word either extraneous or unnecessary." and awarded the novel a score of five out of five. [2]

References

  1. Carver. WorldCat.org. 2011. OCLC   748235636.
  2. G.S. (September 2011). "CrimeSquad". CrimeSquad.