Total Control

Critical Praise

"...Baldacci's (Total Control) attention to detail makes it work. Add to that actress Williams's crisp reading, and the fantasy fare carries a likable pragmatic air. Listeners will stay hooked the whole way, anxiously sweating out their tender hillbilly's ultimate fate."
-Publisher's Weekly

"Fast and scary."
-Cosmopolitan

"Part Crichton, part Ludlum."
-Detroit News and Free Press

"Moves at the pace of a flying bullet...Total Control is suspense at high speed."
-Orlando Sentinel

"Harrowing...powerful."
-Associated Press

"Wonderfully tricky. His genius is to keep readers guessing, and reading while he's tossing out twists like so much confetti. He imprisoned me in suspense until the high-tension ending, a trademark of authors who become household names....David Baldacci is a superb storyteller, and even better writer. With enough twists to keep your mind tangled like a ball of yarn a kitten plays with, he compels you to read, and read, and read. You won't argue."
-Harry Odum, president, The Literary Review Service

"David Baldacci's second novel establishes him as the newest superstar of the thriller genre. fast-paced, complex, and totally enthralling."
-Arizona Republic

"A lightning-paced thriller...moves along with splendid pace and believability."
-St. Petersburg Times

"A crackerjack thriller...Baldacci keeps the paranoia at a fever pitch....Baldacci is now in Total Control of his writing career. If he keeps putting out thrillers as fine as this one, the sky is the limit."
-Flint Journal

"The pacing is fast...Baldacci proves an adept storyteller."
-Indianapolis Star

"Another blockbuster."
—San Francisco Daily Journal