This was a hot mess: rambling, pointless, waste of time. Evan Tanner is a great character but Lawrence Block inserts such a bunch of porno trivia into Tanner's trip to Burma in the beginning that I almost stopped reading it. But the change in time has little impact on his ability to get himself into and out of fascinating and extremely dangerous experiences. … Tanner on Ice (Evan Tanner #8) is a Mystery novel by Lawrence Block. “We’re not working for Uncle Sam anymore, Tanner. New York: Dutton, 1998. he was drugged in someones house and put 'on ice' frozen for 25 years when they woke him up. I learned a bit about Burma and Buddhism, but otherwise it wasn't a particularly rewarding read. You get the idea. I especially enjoyed it because the other one I read was the first one and this was the last, so far. And stunning to hold, even... TANNER ON ICE is a great way to end the series. And he's making up for lost time -- with a vengeance. Our library was giving away books and this is one I brought home. This is Tanner after a 25 year in cold storage plus his crazy no sleep thing. Then someone put him on ice -- for about twenty-five years. I learned a bit about Burma and Buddhism, but otherwise it wasn't a particularly rewarding read. Hello, Sign in. It's from 1998 and is one of "Tanner" books. ISBN 10: 1901982335 / ISBN 13: 9781901982336. He’s also a favorite character of mine, along with Bernie Rhodenbarr, for his jaundiced view of the world. Cryogenically. It appears that Block has spent some time in Burma, for the tale is replete with what appears to be authentic detail. Then someone put him on ice -- for about twenty-five years. There are no discussion topics on this book yet. The story was all right, but the dialogue? He was placed in cold storage, hence Tanner on ice; a quarter of a century before this latest adventure takes place. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for Tanner on Ice at Amazon.com. Pleasant, but the reason for Tanner's agelessness is the best thing about the book. This book is just a mess. So where the heck has he been since the '70s?Frozen. Would one of us vanish in a puff of smoke? Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Block has a gift for dialogue. Note! Normally, I quite like Block's work, especially the Matthew Scudder novels, which are entertaining, funny, with vibrant characters and plots. When he writes a stinker, oh boy. Frozen. I guess he just lost what little interest he had in the character. The Cold War is over, Minna is all grown, and the Chief is still around only now he's working for some unnamed individual of private means who wants Tanner to undertake a shady assassination in Burma. After a twenty-six year hiatus, author Lawrence Block brought back his most unique character for an encore in 1998. or gotten worse. A sixty-four-year-old Evan Tanner, padding around in a moth-eaten cardigan and carpet slippers, writing cranky letters to cranks all over the world, making coffee in my kitchen and sleeping in my bed. This is the first Lawrence Block I've read that wasn't tight in construction and carefully planned. of 100 books, and no end of short stories. He was hit in the head in Korea and that destroyed the part of the brain that controls his ability to sleep. Cold War superspy Evan Tanner lost the ability to sleep on a battlefield in Korea. Cryogenically. 10 Books that 'Disrupted' the Literary Status Quo. Tanner On Ice. Cryogenically. Tanner on Ice (Evan Tanner #8) Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Tanner, of course, doesn’t have any intention of doing so. Tanner on Ice (Evan Tanner #8) Once, Evan Tanner was known as the thief who couldn't sleep, carrying out his dangerous duties for a super-secret intelligence agency. Tanner doesn't sleep, an interesting premise in itself. Prime. Returning to the world (and trying to catch up with a quarter century's worth of current events), Tanner is about to embark on a new covert assignment that will take him to the exotic Far East, where mystery and menace are a way of life ....Now, whether he's dodging double crosses or disguising himself as a monk, Tanner is learning that when it comes to power games, pretty women, and political wrangling, some things never change. Tanner’s reflections on the world around him and how it has changed are more than amusing, to say the least. Try These were separated in time by decades, but the character was equally quirky and interesting in both. he doesnt sleep. But in Tanner on Ice Block defrosts one of his earliest and best series heroes and sends him to Burma to stir up the guerillas, destabilize the country's authoritarian regime, and incidentally assassinate the Nobel Peace Prize-winning daughter of the country's national hero. TANNER ON ICE (Adventure-Evan Tanner-NYC/Thailand-Cont) – G+. Thin and unconvincing plot, lots of travelogue padding to make it novel length, some mildly amusing scenes and incidents. I even learned how to say "eight" in Burmese - a helpful thing to know as a mother of teenage boys. If you have read the previous seven as I have, you might as well finish the series, but don't expect much. Welcome back. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of, Published Skip to main content. Couldn't finish. Published by No Exit Press, 1998, 1998. And he's making up for lost time -- with a vengeance. This one was much better than the Bogart bit. but should have been left in the deep freeze. You've discovered a title that's missing from our library.Can you help donate a copy? Once, Evan Tanner was known as the thief who couldn't sleep, carrying out his dangerous duties for a super-secret intelligence agency. I don't read a lot of mystery novels, so I don't know if this is normal, but the dialogue was too pedantic for me and kept taking me out of the story. Cold War superspy Evan Tanner lost the ability to sleep on a battlefield in Korea. Which he never thought would happen when he walked into a basement in Union City, New Jersey, more than a quarter century ago. Staff View. The Cold War is over, Minna is all grown, and the Chief is still around only now he's working for some unnamed individual of private means who wants Tanner to undertake a shady assassination in Burma. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. If you have read the previous seven as I have, you might as well finish the series, but don't expect much. A doppelganger, I thought. In this most entertaining story, Tanner wakes up in 1997, having been frozen in a basement deep freeze by a Swedish government agent, worried that Tanner’s connection to the very small group wanting to restore Sweden to Danish rule, will somehow cause them problems. TANNER ON ICE is the final volume of the world’s most refreshing set of espionage books. Fast and free shipping free returns cash on delivery available on eligible purchase. I'm not sure. So where the heck has he been since the '70s? Consultare recensioni obiettive e imparziali sui prodotti, fornite dagli utenti. In this most entertaining story, Tanner wakes up in 1997, having been frozen in a basement deep freeze by a Swedish government agen. You put them on ice. If so, which one would it be? He’s also a favorite character of mine, along with Bernie Rhodenbarr, for his jaundiced view of the world. 561 ratings by Goodreads. And what would happen if we crossed paths? . I loved Mr. Block's Bernie Rhodenbarr series, so when I found this book at a yard sale, I had to buy it. Recommended to fans of the unusual. These were separated in time by decades, but the character was equally quirky and interesting in both. He's one of the most reliable authors - I can always count on him for a tight entertaining read. Then someone put him on ice -- for about twenty-five years. Evan Tanner is back after 25 years of being on ice. The last page suggests very heavily that there will be a sequel--but it's been 13 years, Bloc. Not believing in capital punishment, the Swedes froze him instead of killing him. Tanner on Ice (Audible Audio Edition): Lawrence Block, Lawrence Block, Penguin Audiobooks: Amazon.ca: Audible Audiobooks It's been a Read with Jenna... Once, Evan Tanner was known as the thief who couldn't sleep, carrying out his dangerous duties for a super-secret intelligence agency. This books opens with Tanner waking up after a d ay or two in his mind, but twenty-five years in the real world. TANNER ON ICE is the final volume of the world’s most refreshing set of espionage books. Cold War superspy Evan Tanner lost the ability to sleep on a battlefield in Korea. But the change in time has lit. A Tanner-sicle. Tanner On Ice by Lawrence Block, unknown edition, Hooray! Account & Lists Account Returns & Orders. AbeBooks.com: Tanner On Ice (Evan Tanner, 8) (9780061283932) by Block, Lawrence and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. Cold War superspy Evan Tanner lost the ability to sleep on a battlefield in Korea. Buy Tanner On Ice Abridged by Block, Lawrence (ISBN: 9780140867732) from Amazon's Book Store. If it comes, that is great. Which he never thought would happen when he walked into a basement in Union City, New Jersey, more than a quarter century ago. Anyway, Tanner is literally reincarnated 25 years after book #7 (cryogenics, anyone?) Hardcover. "Tanner on Ice: is Lawrence Block's first Evan Tanner novel in twenty-five years. He becomes embroiled in all sorts of schemes; the man who is following him is found stabbed to death in his hotel room; he’s thrown in jail for smuggling, meets a beautiful girl, and together they have to escape the country dressed as Buddhist monks. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. I apologize for this poor rating. but should have been left in the deep freeze. In the meantime, he’s reading everything he can get his hands on— not having to sleep helps immeasurably — but he is soon contacted by his old chief who, not having any world hegemonies to worry about, has begun taking contracts from large corporations and business folks. Consultare utili recensioni cliente e valutazioni per Tanner on Ice: An Evan Tanner Novel su amazon.it. The tale opens innocently enough, with our man Evan enjoying a friendly drink with another political theorist, named Harald Engstrom, who happens to be a member of SKOAL, which (in Mr Block’s words, taken from location 136) is ’an acronymic organisation committed to restoring lost areas of Sweden and Norway to Danish control.” But as Tanner says to this supposed new friend in a “pine-panelled basement recreation room ...” (Location 123), “You’ve got to get people to realise they are oppressed before you can get them to revolt.” (Location 136). From ROBIN SUMMERS BOOKS LTD (Aldeburgh, United Kingdom) AbeBooks … Tanner on Ice: Amazon.ca: Block, Lawrence: Books. Tanner on Ice Page 8 Quebec, where I’d spiked a plot against the life of the queen of England, had moved far closer to secession from the rest of Canada. This unusual disability has made him useful to a variety of secret service agencies. Long term fans of Mr Block will always live on in the hope of one more book, one more book, one more book. This my second Tanner book. Lawrence Block. Then someone put him on ice -- for about twenty-five years. I especially enjoyed it because the other one I read was the first one and this was the last, so far. Tanner awoke to a different world, though some bad things have remained the same . Which he never thought would happen when he walked into a basement in Union City, New Jersey, more than a quarter century ago. Most of the Tanner series tends to ramble along (enjoyably) without going anywhere but this one redefines pointless. “Spend it … Tanner on Ice. Two stars 'coz I could. Cart The last page suggests very heavily that there will be a sequel--but it's been 13 years, Block has retired, and the sequel has never appeared. Evan Tanner is back. This is the 8th and (so far) final novel in the Evan Tanner series. The stories won't keep you up at night, but that's okay, Tanner will stay up for you. We’d love your help. Most of the Tanner series tends to ramble along (enjoyably) without going anywhere but this one redefines pointless. The trick is to persuade the chief and his employer that what they want can’t be done and there is no reason to send anyone else. This my second Tanner book. Cryogenically. August 1st 1999 This one was a 3+ or even a 4. Tanner takes the assignment with no intention of completing it, but it gives him a good excuse to get away from his growing attraction/confusion/whatever-it-is for Minna. It has its clever moments, and you keep reading to find out what's going to happen; but the mystery, if there is one, is never solved, motives remain unclear, even who the bad guy might have been is left open. Bring me a mirror.” They looked at each other again, damn them. Try. I'm not sure whether Block wrote the rest of this series in the 60s or the 80s but this one was written in the late 90s. Even before he can fully acclimate himself to this perplexing future, Tanner's off to Burma (which isn't really Burma anymore) to pose as a monk, destabilize the government, dodge a lethal double-cross, and rescue a beautiful prisoner. edition, in English To see what your friends thought of this book. He was hit in the head in Korea and that destroyed the part of the brain that controls his ability to sleep. TANNER ON ICE resurrects the hero of THE THIEF WHO COULDN'T SLEEP (1966) in this clever tale of an insomniac soldier of fortune who awakens from a twenty-five-year cryonic slumber to find that he's missed out on Watergate, personal computers, political correctness and the end of the Cold War. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. (There are seven others, all out of print.) From the basement in New Jersey to the hills of Burma and streets of Bangkok, I was hooked. Tanner is the spy who never sleeps. © Copyright Novels80.com. Which he never thought would happen when he walked into a basement in Union City, New Jersey, more than a quarter century ago. AbeBooks.com: Tanner on Ice (9780525944218) by Block, Lawrence and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. Oy. Basque separatism flourished, and so, it now appeared, did separatist movements in Galicia and Cantalonia. Normally I enjoy Lawrence Block's books, but I guess every prolific author is entitled to a clinker. So where the heck has he been since the '70s?Frozen. Start by marking “Tanner on Ice (Evan Tanner, #8)” as Want to Read: Error rating book. Cold War superspy Evan Tanner lost the ability to sleep on a battlefield in Korea. Books Hello, Sign in. Skip to main content.sg. Hello, Sign in. I like Lawrence Block but this one just didn't do it for me. If this hasn't come with Block's name on the masthead, would I have even got through the first 50 pages? Returning to the world (and trying to catch up with a quarter century's worth of current events), Tanner is about to embark on a new covert assignment that will take him to the exotic Far East, where mystery and menace are a way of life ....Now, whether he's dodging double crosses or disguising himself as a monk, Tanner is learning that when it comes to power games, pretty women, and political wrangling, some things never change. I also realize that this is book 8 in a series, and I haven't read any of the previous ones, but, still, I like the author. this was in the tanner series. A Tanner-sicle. Glad to read another episode of the spy who couldn't sleep!!! Tanner On Ice by Lawrence Block, 1998, Dutton edition, in English A Tanner-sicle. Skip to main content.ca. Once, Evan Tanner was known as the thief who couldn't sleep, carrying out his dangerous duties for a super-secret intelligence agency. It did. Lawrence Block has been writing crime, mystery, and suspense fiction for more than half a century. Tanner's as charming as any of Block's heroes, but his adventure plots are dated (not to mention confusing), and updating them for the nineties didn't really work. Anyway, Tanner is literally reincarnated 25 years after book #7 (cryogenics, anyone?) The style is "lean and taut" but it disguises a baggy plot that doesn't really start or end anywhere but lurches from one incident to another without Tanner ever seeming to do very much except get rescued or get trolled on Burmese hooch. It was fascinating reading. A Tanner-sicle. Tanner On Ice by Lawrence Block, 1998, Wheeler Pub. Refresh and try again. The tale opens innocently enough, with our man Evan enjoying a friendly drink with another political theorist, named Harald Engstrom, who happens to be a member of SKOAL, which (in Mr Block’s words, taken from location 136) is ’an acronymic organisation committed to restoring lost areas of Sweden and Norway to Danish control.” But as Tanner says to this supposed new friend in a “pine-panelled basement recrea. And Rufus Crombie doesn’t make his boys sit in the back of the plane.” He passed me another envelope, a thick one. His adaptation to the changes between the early seventies and the late nineties is mesmerizing. So where the heck has he been since the '70s?Frozen. But then, you read the books. Try Prime EN Hello, Sign in Account & Lists Sign in Account & Lists Returns & Orders Try Prime Cart. What do you do with spies? It all makes for great fun and a good story. Account & Lists Account Returns & Orders. Save for Later. A good book if you can accept two unlikely premises: 1) Tanner does not sleep due to an injury to his sleep center 2) Tanner is cryonically frozen for 25 years with no ill effects. . All Rights Reserved. Print. by Signet. Account & Lists Account Returns & Orders. Two stars 'coz I could NEVER give Lawrence Block just one! It is my deeply-held opinion that this is one of those times that an author wrote a piece of garbage unfit for publication, but someone published it anyway. “Expense money,” he said. Hello Select your address All Hello, Sign in. Meh. This is the first Lawrence Block I've read that wasn't tight in construction and carefully planned. I may find myself camping in the BL section for a bit. I’m loving this already.... Evan Tanner, another of Block’s interesting creations, can’t sleep. There is more by this author on the shelf. If you can get past those things then the book is entertaining with a lot of action and good characters, especially Katya. Buy Tanner on Ice by online on Amazon.ae at best prices. This books opens with Tanner waking up after a d ay or two in his mind, but twenty-five years in the real world. I was bored. Tanner on Ice: Block, Lawrence, Cover Art: 9780140867732: Books - Amazon.ca. Tanner is a great character. Evan Tanner is back after 25 years of being on ice. Sometimes a publisher takes a well-known author and publishes anything he writes whether it belongs in a toilet or a landfill. This unusual disability has made him useful to a variety of secret service agencies. AN EVAN TANNER NOVEL LAWRENCE BLOCK This one’s for Brett Pouliot Contents Chapter 1 I flew from New York to Los An 382 266 1MB Pages 294 Page size 306 x 486 pts Year 2007 I completely enjoyed this book. Tanner on Ice (Evan Tanner #8) Once, Evan Tanner was known as the thief who couldn't sleep, carrying out his dangerous duties for a super-secret intelligence agency. I'm not sure whether Block wrote the rest of this series in the 60s or the 80s but this one was written in the late 90s. Great read. Tanner, if you’ll just-” “No, dammit, I won’t just. Yipes, never thought I would give Block just one star. Returning to the world (and trying to catch up with a quarter century's worth of current events), Tanner is about to embark on a new covert assignment that will take him to the exo. A quick, fun read. Larry Block never lets you down. One of them wants to cause a mini-revolution in Burma, so Tanner’s been assigned to assassinate the local political dissident. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. he had no memory of the last 25 years. Tanner on Ice: An Evan Tanner Novel: Block, Lawrence: Amazon.sg: Books. “Mr. Cryogenically. His adaptation to the changes between the early seventies and the late nineties is mesmerizing. Read Tanner on Ice Page 40 novel online free. It was fascinating reading. The doctor moved to … Which he never thought would happen when he walked into a basement in Union City, New Jersey, more than a quarter century ago. Given Evan Tanner’s run of luck when it comes to rescuing maidens in distress, it is a sure bet that she will be stunning to behold. he still looked 25 years younger. It has its clever moments, and you keep reading to find out what's going to happen; but the mystery, if there is one, is never solved, motives remain unclear, even who the bad guy might have been is left open. Account & Lists Account Returns & Orders. Evan Tanner, another of Block’s interesting creations, can’t sleep. I finished this book just because it was short, and I wanted to see if it could possibly get worse. He has published in excess (oh, wretched excess!) Cart All. A Tanner-sicle. Mateo Askaripour is a Brooklyn-based writer whose bestselling debut novel, Black Buck, was published in January. Luckily I preservered & the trivia trickled down as the story unfolded. 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