The Spire - Softcover

"DEGREE OF GUILT"

“A page-turner.”—"The New York Times Book Review"

“Compulsively readable.”—"People"

“One intense courtroom clash after another...An intelligent and gripping thriller.”—"The Washington Post"

“Flamboyant and entertaining.”—"The Boston Globe"

“Electrifying.”—"The Cleveland Plain Dealer"

“One of the year’s best thrillers...Superb characterizations and intense dialogue make this utterly compelling reading.”—"Library Journal"

“Absorbing.”—"Publishers Weekly"

"ECLIPSE"

“Passionate...exciting [and] eye-opening, page by page.”—"Washington Post"

“Compelling and credible...guaranteed to rouse you to thought.”—"Richmond Times-Dispatch"

“This stellar legal thriller both informs and entertains... Patterson has exerted all his considerable skill in creating a nightmare at

"DEGREE OF GUILT"

"A page-turner."--"The New York Times Book Review"

"Compulsively readable."--"People"

"One intense courtroom clash after another...An intelligent and gripping thriller."--"The Washington Post"

"Flamboyant and entertaining."--"The Boston Globe"

"Electrifying."--"The Cleveland Plain Dealer"

"One of the year's best thrillers...Superb characterizations and intense dialogue make this utterly compelling reading."--"Library Journal"

"Absorbing."--"Publishers Weekly"

"ECLIPSE"

"Passionate...exciting [and] eye-opening, page by page."--"Washington Post"

"Compelling and credible...guaranteed to rouse you to thought."--"Richmond Times-Dispatch"

"This stellar legal thriller both informs and entertains... Patterson has exerted all his considerable skill in creating a nightmare atmosphere that will cling to readers long after the last page is turned."--"Publishers Weekly" (starred review)

"A satisfying fable that pits a hero who deeply believes in the rule of law against a violent, lawless regime that holds all the cards."--"Kirkus Reviews"

"Nearly flawless--by the time you realize how well Patterson is writing, you are already caught up in this novel."--"San Francisco Chronicle"

"Suspenseful--pervasive danger as real as the actual reality."--"New York Daily News"

"A terrific legal thriller populated by rich, well drawn characters [Patterson] magnificently brings to life. Not to be missed."--"Providence Sunday Journal"

"Fascinating."--"Booklist"

"[A] compelling legal thriller, reminiscent of "Exile." Patterson once again brings a timely, controversial subject--America's dependence on foreign oil--to the forefront in this...engrossing read." --"Library Journal"""

" THE RACE "

"An electrifying page-turner."--"Seattle Post-Intelligencer"

"Patterson has redefined himself as a writer willing to take risks."--"USA Today"

"Absorbing and suspenseful."--"Publishers Weekly"

"Required reading."--"New York Post"

"With verve, i

"DEGREE OF GUILT"

" THE RACE "

"EXILE"

"ECLIPSE"

A page-turner. "The New York Times Book Review on Degree of Guilt"

Compulsively readable. "People on Degree of Guilt"

One intense courtroom clash after another...An intelligent and gripping thriller. "The Washington Post on Degree of Guilt"

Flamboyant and entertaining. "The Boston Globe on Degree of Guilt"

Electrifying. "The Cleveland Plain Dealer on Degree of Guilt"

One of the year's best thrillers Superb characterizations and intense dialogue make this utterly compelling reading. "Library Journal on Degree of Guilt"

Absorbing. "Publishers Weekly on Degree of Guilt"

Passionate exciting [and] eye-opening, page by page. "Washington Post on Eclipse"

Compelling and credible guaranteed to rouse you to thought. "Richmond Times-Dispatch on Eclipse"

This stellar legal thriller both informs and entertains Patterson has exerted all his considerable skill in creating a nightmare atmosphere that will cling to readers long after the last page is turned. "Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Eclipse"

A satisfying fable that pits a hero who deeply believes in the rule of law against a violent, lawless regime that holds all the cards. "Kirkus Reviews on Eclipse"

Nearly flawless--by the time you realize how well Patterson is writing, you are already caught up in this novel. "San Francisco Chronicle on Eclipse"

Suspenseful--pervasive danger as real as the actual reality. "New York Daily News on Eclipse"

A terrific legal thriller populated by rich, well drawn characters [Patterson] magnificently brings to life. Not to be missed. "Providence Sunday Journal on Eclipse"

Fascinating. "Booklist on Eclipse"

[A] compelling legal thriller, reminiscent of "Exile." Patterson once again brings a timely, controversial subject--America's dependence on foreign oil--to the forefront in this...engrossing read. "Library Journal on Eclipse"

An electrifying page-turner. "Seattle Post-Intelligencer on The Race"

Patterson has redefined himself as a writer willing to take risks. "USA Today on The Race"

Absorbing and suspenseful. "Publishers Weekly on The Race"

Required reading. "New York Post on The Race"

With verve, intelligence, passion and humanity, Patterson tells an important story--and one that may find a place with "Advise and Consent" and "Seven Days in May" on the shelf of honored political thrillers. "Richmond Times-Dispatch on The Race"

Absorbing timely a gripping read. "Booklist on The Race"

Will get your blood boiling "Grand Rapid Press on The Race"

A timely, fast-paced political yarn....Highly recommended. "Library Journal (starred review) on The Race"

A slick new entertainment Frank Capra idealism meets Karl Rove reality. "Entertainment Weekly on The Race"

Torn from the headlines..."Exile "delivers. "The New York Times Book Review on Exile"

Artful compelling. "USA Today on Exile"

Astonishing, hugely entertaining. "Bill Clinton on Exile""

"A page-turner." --The New York Times Book Review on Degree of Guilt

"Compulsively readable." --People on Degree of Guilt

"One intense courtroom clash after another...An intelligent and gripping thriller." --The Washington Post on Degree of Guilt

"Flamboyant and entertaining." --The Boston Globe on Degree of Guilt

"Electrifying." --The Cleveland Plain Dealer on Degree of Guilt

"One of the year's best thrillers...Superb characterizations and intense dialogue make this utterly compelling reading." --Library Journal on Degree of Guilt

"Absorbing." --Publishers Weekly on Degree of Guilt

"Passionate...exciting [and] eye-opening, page by page." --Washington Post on Eclipse

"Compelling and credible...guaranteed to rouse you to thought." --Richmond Times-Dispatch on Eclipse

"This stellar legal thriller both informs and entertains... Patterson has exerted all his considerable skill in creating a nightmare atmosphere that will cling to readers long after the last page is turned." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Eclipse

"A satisfying fable that pits a hero who deeply believes in the rule of law against a violent, lawless regime that holds all the cards." --Kirkus Reviews on Eclipse

"Nearly flawless--by the time you realize how well Patterson is writing, you are already caught up in this novel." --San Francisco Chronicle on Eclipse

"Suspenseful--pervasive danger as real as the actual reality." --New York Daily News on Eclipse

"A terrific legal thriller populated by rich, well drawn characters [Patterson] magnificently brings to life. Not to be missed." --Providence Sunday Journal on Eclipse

"Fascinating." --Booklist on Eclipse

"[A] compelling legal thriller, reminiscent of Exile. Patterson once again brings a timely, controversial subject--America's dependence on foreign oil--to the forefront in this...engrossing read." --Library Journal on Eclipse

"An electrifying page-turner." --Seattle Post-Intelligencer on The Race

"Patterson has redefined himself as a writer willing to take risks." --USA Today on The Race

"Absorbing and suspenseful." --Publishers Weekly on The Race

"Required reading." --New York Post on The Race

"With verve, intelligence, passion and humanity, Patterson tells an important story--and one that may find a place with Advise and Consent and Seven Days in May on the shelf of honored political thrillers." --Richmond Times-Dispatch on The Race

"Absorbing...timely...a gripping read." --Booklist on The Race

"Will get your blood boiling..." --Grand Rapid Press on The Race

"A timely, fast-paced political yarn....Highly recommended." --Library Journal (starred review) on The Race

"A slick new entertainment...Frank Capra idealism meets Karl Rove reality." --Entertainment Weekly on The Race

"Torn from the headlines...Exile delivers." --The New York Times Book Review on Exile

"Artful...compelling." --USA Today on Exile

"Astonishing, hugely entertaining." --Bill Clinton on Exile