What is the book split second about?
Michelle Maxwell has just wrecked her promising career at the Secret Service. Against her instincts, she let a presidential candidate out of her sight for the briefest moment, and the man whose safety was her responsibility vanished into thin air.
How many pages are in Split Second by David Baldacci?
544 pp
Split Second (novel)
| Hardcover edition | |
|---|---|
| Author | David Baldacci |
| Publication date | September 30, 2003 |
| Media type | Print, e-book, audiobook |
| Pages | 544 pp. |
What is the book split second about by Kasie West?
When Addie’s dad invites her to spend her winter break with him, she jumps at the chance to escape into the Norm world of Dallas, Texas. There she meets the handsome and achingly familiar Trevor. He’s a virtual stranger to her, so why does her heart do a funny flip every time she sees him?
How does split second end?
When you cast a spell with split second, no one (including you) may cast another spell or activate a non-mana ability until that spell resolves. Anyone can still add mana or take special actions that don’t use the stack (like morphing a creature, or foretelling a card from your hand).
Can you morph after split second?
But once a split second spell is played, nothing can be played. Only triggered abilities and special actions (like morphing a card face-up or flipping a conspiracy card up) can be performed.
Which book comes after split second?
King and Maxwell (book series)
| Split Second Hour Game Simple Genius First Family The Sixth Man King and Maxwell | |
|---|---|
| Author | David Baldacci |
| Published | September 2003 (for Split Second) |
| Media type | Print (Hardback and Paperback) |
| No. of books | 6 |
Are Split Second cards Uncounterable?
Split second doesn’t itself make the spell uncounterable, it just prevents the majority of ways the spell would be countered from happening (casting a counterspell, etc.)
Why is split second good MTG?
Split second essentially means “as long as this spell is on the stack, players can’t cast other spells or activate abilities that aren’t mana abilities.” That’s the reminder text for the ability, and it’s pretty good. Nobody can do anything while a split second spell is on the stack until it resolves.
Is David Baldacci writing any more King and Maxwell books?
King and Maxwell will be back. In the meantime, look for John Puller’s return in November in THE ESCAPE. Can we see more novels based on the characters of sean king and michelle maxwell? David Baldacci You will see more of King and Maxwell.
What is the Baldacci story split second?
“Split Second” is the beginning of another Baldacci storyline called the “King and Maxwell Series”. Sean King and Michelle Maxwell are two disgraced Secret Service Agents whos presidential candidate’s both were either killed or kidnapped.
Is split second as good as the winner?
Fortunately Split Second was every bit as good as The Winner. This was the first Sean King and Michelle Maxwell book in the series. Eight years ago, Sean King’s career as a Secret Service Agent came to a screeching halt when a presidential candidate was killed on his watch.
What is split second about?
SPLIT SECOND is a roller-coaster ride of a thriller, one that will have readers pondering the nature of time, and of reality, long after they’ve read the last page. “Richards is a worthy successor to Michael Crichton.” (SF Book.com)
Is split second a good first book in a series?
And the reversal of Split Second is a typical Baldacci first book in a series. It has interesting characters and excellent writing but the plot is a bit weak. I have seen this trend across his various books and this one is no exception.