“An excellent thriller . . . Ryan James is a strong, sympathetic lead, and the supporting cast . . . is uniformly excellent. . . . This guy is really good.” - Booklist, on Intent to Kill
“MONEY TO BURN is one of those all-too-rare novels you won’t be able to stop reading once you start. It’s a perfectly mixed cocktail of dry wit, sophisticated voice, believable characters, non-stop suspense, and plenty of vicarious pleasure.” - Joseph Finder, author of Vanished and Paranoia
“Scandals involving subprime lending, short selling, and Ponzi schemes provide a timely backdrop. . . . Grippando keeps the reader guessing. . . . The dramatic tension remains high with a sadistic hired killer, high-stakes wheeler-dealers, and plenty of cinematic escapes.” - Publishers Weekly
“Grippando is a skilled writer, and he works enough variations on the familiar theme to keep us guessing. . . . Recommend this one to fans of Joseph Finder’s PARANOIA, COMPANY MAN, or POWER PLAY.” - Booklist
“Grippando’s latest thriller couldn’t be more timely. . . . All the elements you expect from a Grippando novel are here, including interesting characters, a plot filled with nonstop action and suspense, and continual surprises. A splendid read.” - Romantic Times
“Terrific new adventure. Like a master builder, Grippando unveils his plot layer by layer, adding in colorful characters. Once you’re well and truly hooked, with the suspense drawn tight, it’s all blasted wide open. All you can do is hang on. When it’s over, the only question is, ‘When’s the next book out?’” - Romantic Times on Born to Run
“Grippando’s innovative spin puts Born to Run in its own category. [He] combines a political novel with a threat to the presidency and a personal thriller wrapped around a father and son caught up in government intrigue. . . . Grippando shows how to shape a plot for maximum suspense.” - South Florida Sun-Sentinel on Born to Run
“A veep with a bum ticker, a mishap on a hunting trip . . . In James Grippando’s Born to Run, it takes on Carl Hiaasen-esque proportions. . . . Grippando spins a fun 200-proof yarn.” - Washington Post on Born to Run
“A sleek, sophisticated thrill machine. . . . I thoroughly enjoyed this blood-soaked tale of murder and intrigue set among Wall Street’s most powerful and unscrupulous players. Highly recommended.” - Christopher Reich, author of RULES OF VENGEANCE and NUMBERED ACCOUNT
“MONEY TO BURN will get you so excited and worked up, you just may go out and steal a few million.” - Brad Meltzer, author of THE BOOK OF FATE and THE TENTH JUSTICE
“Reader Warning Alert: if you plan to read James Grippando’s white-hot thriller Money to Burn, push all your scheduled activities back for a few days. It’s impossible to put down. . . . His best yet. . . . Money to Burn is a real-time, heart-racing gamble.” - Madison County Herald
“[A] gripping thriller.” - National Examiner
“James Grippando skillfully uses the financial meltdown, along with Ponzi schemes and identity theft, in an exciting and timely thriller. . . . This is a thriller through and through.” - South Florida Sun Sentinel
“Ranking among his best, Grippando’s latest thriller will not disappoint his loyal readers. . . . The twists and turns are surprising and plentiful . . . and there will be plenty of readers staying up late to finish this in one sitting.” - Library Journal
“[A] thrill-a-minute novel.” - USA Today on Born to Run