Anna O
The silly symbolism of those main characters’ names — along with that melodramatic plot premise — should alert readers to the commercial nature of this thriller ... Resignation syndrome started to look like an attractive option to me very early in this novel ... These are mere catnap-size samplings of Anna O, which goes on far too long, for far too little effect. The listless excesses of this suspense novel — centered on the mystery of a woman’s marathon slumber session — regrettably induce what the poet John Keats so aptly called 'a drowsy numbness.'
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Devilishly twisty ... Blake never lets the reader, or his hero, get comfortable, delivering one game-changing twist after another all the way through to the final sucker punch. The exhilarating results are likely to shock even seasoned thriller fans.
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Layered and grandly operatic in scope and tension.
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