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I’m embarrassed to say the “Iliad” and the “Odyssey.” I read them because my daughter was assigned the tomes for school.

“Characters, characters, characters,” says the novelist, whose new Pike Logan thriller is “American Traitor.” “Setting, pace and trajectory are important, but they’re irrelevant without the reader’s emotional investment, and that is driven by characters.”Ī stack that is much too large, and I keep saying I’m going to draw down, and is a bit eclectic: “Rise and Kill First,” by Ronen Bergman, on Israel’s targeted-killing program “The Order,” by Daniel Silva “AI Superpowers,” by Kai-Fu Lee, about the insidious gray war between China and the United States for domination of artificial intelligence a book on long-range precision shooting “The Shield and the Sword,” by Ernle Bradford, about the Knights of Malta and two advanced reader copies from other authors.Īre there any classic novels that you only recently read for the first time?