Barry Eisler
New York Times bestselling author Barry Eisler spent three years in a covert position with the CIA's Directorate of Operations, then worked as a technology lawyer and start-up executive in Silicon Valley and Japan, earning his black belt at the Kodokan Judo Institute along the way. Eisler's award-winning thrillers have been included in numerous "best of" lists; have been translated into nearly twenty languages; and include the #1 bestsellers The Detachment , Livia Lone , The Night Trade , and...See more
New York Times bestselling author Barry Eisler spent three years in a covert position with the CIA's Directorate of Operations, then worked as a technology lawyer and start-up executive in Silicon Valley and Japan, earning his black belt at the Kodokan Judo Institute along the way. Eisler's award-winning thrillers have been included in numerous "best of" lists; have been translated into nearly twenty languages; and include the #1 bestsellers The Detachment , Livia Lone , The Night Trade , and The Killer Collective . Eisler lives in the San Francisco Bay Area and, when he's not writing novels, blogs about national security and the media. For more information, visit www.barryeisler.com. See less
Barry Eisler's Featured Books
Barry Eisler book reviews
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The God's Eye View
A thrilling story of murder and govt surveillance
by janetbh, Jul 21, 2016
"God's Eye" is the government's covert, highly secretive software program that spies on all American's e-mail, phone calls and Internet surfing, also allowing unlimited "facial recognition" ... Read More
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Killing Rain
As good as Lee Child's Jack Reacher novels!
by 7pagodas, Apr 17, 2015
This is the fourth in the series of John Rain novels. And it is as good as the first three! Of all the recent series characters I have enjoyed, arguably only Lee Child's Jack Reacher is as ... Read More
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Hard Rain
This is the second in the series of Rain books
by 7pagodas, Jan 29, 2015
Another good one from Barry Eisler. John Rain's character is fleshed out a little more. I was especially impressed that the author credits Marc "Animal" MacYoung and Peyton Quinn, authors of books ... Read More