The book is basically the fictional equivalent of a tough Bruce Willis movie, with the pleasures and limitations of such an approach. But there are plenty of thrills along the way, and a dizzy ransom denouement that is certainly a first in fiction. Freedom to Kill (219 results) You searched for: Title: freedom to kill. Pretty scary stuffbut the Freedom Killer is only warming up, as his grandiose, threatening letters make clear. Freedom to Kill by Lindsay, Paul and a great selection of related books. The plotting, though swift, is a little too elaborate, with the two story lines never quite meshing as the author seems to intend. The assignment Devlin backs into is to identify the Freedom Killer, a man who starts the ball rolling by taking a doped-up Disease Control technician and two vials of African Lassa virus for an outing at Disney World. Here, he's out to do two things: first, collar two criminals-a serial killer who specializes in knocking off agents and an extortionist who is planting bombs at a medical center second, nail his pompous, sleazy boss. Agent Mike Devlin, his hero, is always balking at unfair authority. Simon & Schuster, 25 (384pp) ISBN 978-3-8 In Lindsay's new thriller, irrepressible agent Taz Fallon swashbuckles through neo-Nazi assassins and psychotic Third Reich. It may be authentic, but it gives his thriller an odd tone, as if neither the thrills nor the bitter, prankish humor are to be taken quite seriously. Former FBI agent Lindsay (Witness to the Truth) has a vision of his protagonists-in this case the agents of the Detroit office-that makes them a blend of hard-bitten professionals and fraternity cutups.
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