The complete series list for the bowers files steven james. Though i had my ideas about how the end would come and i can usually get pretty close, i my top choices were busts though i did suspect the killer correctly at. The knight by steven james audiobook download christian. Steven knight cbe born 1959 is an english screenwriter and film director.
The knight has 3 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Steven james books list of books by author steven james. The knight by steven james booksamillion online book store. In the knight, fbi agent patrick bowers matches wits with a psychopathic genius who relishes leading his pursuers on a bloody trail of torture and dismemberment. Steven james is a national bestselling novelist whose awardwinning, pulsepounding thrillers continue to gain wide critical acclaim and a growing fan base. Stephen james jamess first book in the series the pawn was pretty good but it was as if he went out of his way to prove that he could be as gory and macob as the likes of stephen king. The knight by steven james overdrive rakuten overdrive. James has created another thrilling, chilling, and definitely creepy novel for those who are not faint of heart. When he realizes the murderer is using clues from an ancient manuscript as a blueprint for his crimes, bowers faces a race.
Steven james is the author of more than thirty books, including the critically acclaimed bowers files, an eleven book series of psychological thrillers which includes opening moves, every crooked path, every deadly kiss, every wicked man, the pawn, the rook, the knight, the bishop, the queen, the king, and checkmate. In the knight, the third installment in the bestselling series of thrillers featuring fbi criminologist patrick bowers, the stakes have never been higher. Though i had my ideas about how the end would come and i can usually get pretty close, i my top choices were busts though i did suspect the killer correctly at one point in the story. A master in storytelling, steven james has taught and performed on three continents. For instance, last summer, the killer from the knight began to give me nightmares and i had to put the book aside. I just picked up the 4th book, the bishop and am looking forward to it. Steven james is the author of more than thirty books, including the critically acclaimed bowers files, an eightbook series of psychological thrillers which currently includes the pawn, the rook, the knight, the bishop,the queen, and a prequel opening moves. Stephen james james s first book in the series the pawn was pretty good but it was as if he went out of his way to prove that he could be as gory and macob as the likes of stephen king. Aug 05, 2010 the knight was an exciting, fastpaced suspense novel. The twists and turns in this book will leave you guessing and amazed. Steven james made his fiction debut in 2005 with never the same, a short story collection. These books take place prior to the events in the pawn. He is considered one of the nations most innovative storytellers and versatile authors, and is a contributing editor to writers digest. In the knight, the third installment in the bestselling series of thrillers featuring fbi criminologist patrick bowers.
Steven james is the critically acclaimed, national bestselling author of sixteen novels. The knight is storytelling at its finest, at least until james makes his finest even better in the following book, the bishop. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. He is best remembered for the books jack the ripper. Jun 19, 2019 this third novel takes james writing a couple notches higher, making him in my mind one of the best suspense and thriller writers today. Keep up with steven by subscribing to his newsletter and. The knight book by steven james 3 available editions half. Format kindle book overdrive read adobe epub ebook 3. In the knight, fbi agent patrick bowers matches wits with a psychopathic genius who relishes leading his pursuers on a bloo. Steven james is the author of more than thirty books, including the critically acclaimed bowers files, an elevenbook series of psychological thrillers which. I actually found myself fastforwarding through parts of that book to get past the unnecessary gore and back to the point. Gold medallion and christy award nominee steven james writes pulsepounding psychological thrillers that hold listeners spellbound. Aug 27, 2009 the knight by steven james the stakes have never been higher.
He has won three christy awards for best suspense and was a finalist for an international thriller award. Steven james is the critically acclaimed author of more than three dozen books. Agent bowers is used to tracking the countrys most dangerous killers, but now it looks like a. Critically acclaimed author steven james has written more than thirty books, including story, a heart exposed. Review copyright 2009 hidden staircase mystery books all. Knight wrote the screenplays for the films closed circuit, dirty pretty things, and eastern promises, and also directed as well as wrote the films locke and hummingbird a.
Steven james is the author of more than thirty books, including the critically acclaimed bowers files, an elevenbook series of psychological thrillers which includes opening moves, every crooked path, every deadly kiss, every wicked man, the pawn, the rook, the knight, the bishop, the queen, the king, and checkmate. Below is a list of steven james books in order of when they were originally released and in chronological order. Whether its describing the crime scene, the inner workings of the criminals mind or the conversation between the protagonist and any of the supporting cast, the intricate details draw the reader into the plot. His first novel would come the next year with quest for celestia. Steven james author critically acclaimed author steven james has written more than thirty books, including placebo, singularity, and the bestselling bowers files thriller series. The knight by steven james overview the next move from the national bestselling author of the rook and the pawn a unique clue is left for fbi criminologist patrick bowers at the scene of a ritual murder. The knight the patrick bowers files, book 3 9780451231024. Peraonally, i enjoy the challenge of coming up with complex plots. See all books authored by steven james, including the pawn the patrick bowers files, book 1, and the queen, and more on. Stephen knight 26 september 1951 25 july 1985 was a british journalist and author.
The knight also contains some legal thriller elements, as the scenes from the retrial play out. Agent bowers is used to tracking the countrys most dangerous killers, but now it looks like a killer is tracking him. The knight book by steven james 3 available editions. It did take time to build up in the beginning, but after page 200 i could not put it down. Critically acclaimed author steven james has written more than thirty books, including story, a heart exposed, and the bestselling patrick bowers thriller series. Fbi special agent patrick bowers plays a catandmouse game with a cunning killer in the knight, the third thriller in this series by steven james. Hell have to use all of his abilities to find a sadistic murderer who is killing people for a twisted story before bowers and his stepdaughter tessa become.
Fbi agent bowers uses his unique geographic profiling skills to track down the most violent of criminals. This book was the third in the series, but you can still follow whats going on even if you havent read the previous books. Fbi agent patrick bowers is used to tracking the countrys most dangerous killers, but now it looks like a killer is tracking him. His thriller, the bishop, was named suspense magazines book of the year. His latest novel, synapse, a nearfuture thriller, released on october 8, 2019. Each book feels like putting together 125,000 word puzzle. While it certainly can be read as a standalone, i would suggest reading the series in order. Join facebook to connect with steven james knight and others you may know. Steven james is the national bestselling author of a dozen novels, including the critically acclaimed thrillers the king, opening moves, and the queen. The titles like patrick bowers and jevin banks thriller series are some of the masterpieces written by steven. The knight by steven james is the third book is the exciting patrick bowers series. Steven james audio books, best sellers, author bio. The series has received three christy awards and numerous other honors.
Bowers has been called from his home in colorado to chicago to testify in a retrial of richard devin basque, a serial killer caught by bowers and convicted years ago. The knight patrick bowers files, book 3 by steven james. It is a very tough choice to make if one is asked to pick a few books as his best works. Steven james has authored more than three dozen titles over a period of more than a decade. Patrick bowers, an fbi agent specializing in environmental criminology in the us. The bowers files series in order steven james fictiondb. Agent bowers is used to tracking the countrys most dangerous killers, but now it looks like a killer is. The knight patrick bowers files, book 3 by steven james book cover, description, publication history.
The knight 3 by steven james 2010, paperback at the best online prices at. Though it has a whodoneit mystery to solve, it departed from the conventions of the mystery genre in one major way, so ill simply call it a suspense or thriller. The books are incomparable and exceptional and set new standards for suspense writings. Keep up with steven by subscribing to his newsletter and social media channels for updates. The knight is the third book in steven james bowers files series. The 3rd book in steven james, patrick bowers series. The knight 3 by steven james 2010, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Jan 01, 2009 the knight is the third book in steven james bowers files series. His work has been optioned by abc studios and praised by publishers weekly, library journal, the new york journal of books, and many others. If ever there was a book written that is just itching to be made into a movie it is definitely the knight by steven james. Agent bowers races against time to decipher the labyrinthine clues of a killer bent on reenacting crimes from a thcentury manuscript.
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