Clay Blaisdell is one big mother, but his capers are strictly small-time until his mentor introduces him to the one big score that every small-timer dreams of: kidnap. But now the brains of the operation has died - or has he? - and Blaze is alone with a baby as hostage. The Crime of the Century just turned into a race against time in the white hell of the Maine woods.

Clay Blaisdell is one big mother, but his capers are strictly small-time until his mentor introduces him to the one big score that every small-timer dreams of: kidnap. But now the brains of the operation has died - or has he? - and Blaze is alone with a baby as hostage. The Crime of the Century just turned into a race against time in the white hell of the Maine woods.

Once upon a time, a fellow named Richard Bachman wrote "Blaze" on an Olivetti typewriter, then turned the machine over to Stephen King, who used it to write "Carrie." Bachman died in 1985 ("cancer of the pseudonym"), but this last gripping Bachman novel resurfaced after being hidden away for decades -- an unforgettable crime story tinged with sadness and suspense.Clayton Blaisd...(展开全部)

Once upon a time, a fellow named Richard Bachman wrote "Blaze" on an Olivetti typewriter, then turned the machine over to Stephen King, who used it to write "Carrie." Bachman died in 1985 ("cancer of the pseudonym"), but this last gripping Bachman novel resurfaced after being hidden away for decades -- an unforgettable crime story tinged with sadness and suspense.Clayton Blaisd...(展开全部)

A major intellectual history of the American Revolution and its influence on later revolutions in Europe and the Americas The Expanding Blaze is a sweeping history of how the American Revolution inspired revolutions throughout Europe and the Atlantic world in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Jonathan Israel, one of the world’s leading historians of the Enlightenment, s...(展开全部)

[英]乔纳森·伊斯雷尔（Jonathan Israel） 本科毕业于剑桥大学，在牛津大学获得博士学位，现任普林斯顿高等研究院现代欧洲史名誉教授。沃尔夫森历史奖得主，世界知名启蒙运动历史学家。著有《法国大革命思想史》 《荷兰共和国：崛起、兴盛和衰落，1477—1806》等。

[英]乔纳森·伊斯雷尔（Jonathan Israel） 本科毕业于剑桥大学，在牛津大学获得博士学位，现任普林斯顿高等研究院现代欧洲史名誉教授。沃尔夫森历史奖得主，世界知名启蒙运动历史学家。著有《法国大革命思想史》 《荷兰共和国：崛起、兴盛和衰落，1477—1806》等。

A major intellectual history of the American Revolution and its influence on later revolutions in Europe and the Americas The Expanding Blaze is a sweeping history of how the American Revolution inspired revolutions throughout Europe and the Atlantic world in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Jonathan Israel, one of the world’s leading historians of the Enlightenment, s...(展开全部)