BOOK NOTES.Byline: The Register-Guard Out of Town TUESDAY Vince Flynn Vince Flynn is a best-selling American author of political thriller novels. He lives with his family in the Twin Cities, where he is working on a series of political thriller novels. He also serves as a story consultant for the 24 television series. - Bestselling author of "Memorial Day," a political thriller A political thriller is a thriller that is set against the backdrop of political power struggle. They usually involve various plots, rarely legal, designed to give political power to someone, while his opponents try to stop him from getting it. featuring counterterrorism coun·ter·ter·ror adj. Intended to prevent or counteract terrorism: counterterror measures; counterterror weapons. n. Action or strategy intended to counteract or suppress terrorism. operative Mitch Rapp, 4 p.m., Murder by the Book, 3210 S.E. Hawthorne St., Portland. (503) 232-9995. THURSDAY Cara Black - Author of "Murder in the Bastille Bastille (băstēl`) [O.Fr.,=fortress], fortress and state prison in Paris, located, until its demolition (started in 1789), near the site of the present Place de la Bastille. It was begun c. ," her fourth mystery set in Paris and featuring investigator Almee Leduc, 3 p.m., Murder by the Book, 3210 S.E. Hawthorne St., Portland. (503) 232-9995. |
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