![]() ![]() He isn’t a likeable character, not flawless by any means, but I cared for his quest of answers, even more because the layers of his life aren’t immediately unraveled. ![]() When it comes to thrillers, I’ve drawn this conclusion : more the author keeps us in the dark, characters wise, more my interest is piqued, because the lack of knowledge adds tension to the story and you know what? I NEED TENSION. ![]() ![]() ▩ The characters… are interesting and intriguing. Who is to be believed? Who is to be trusted? I sometimes think I’m still in that torture room. Now, this is a situation that would scare the shit out of anyone, don’t you agree? From page one my brain was reeling, faced with so many unanswered questions that I couldn’t help but strongly sympathize with him : what defines who you are? Who would you be if every knowledge about yourself had been ripped off your mind? To what degree can you trust your instincts? Can they be right? Or are you going completely out of line? And even if your memories come back, how can you survive when you’re surrounded by secrets? “Are you losing your mind? The male lead (let’s call him “he”) wakes up in an unknown town, badly bruised, penniless, and without any memories of his life. ► Fast-paced, gripping, Pines let me begging for more – I am in awe. ![]()
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