The beating of my heart was so violent and wild that I felt as if my life were breaking from me.
I define a thriller as a big-stakes, multiple-viewpoint novel involving suspense, action, and mystery, in which the reader doesn't know everything but usually knows more than any single character.
High risk is high adrenaline.
Absolutely breathtaking, nail-biting, and edge-of-your-seat. Michael Koryta is a master at maintaining suspense and a hell of a good writer. THOSE WHO WISH ME DEAD is one of the best chase-and-escape novels you’ll read this year-or any other year. The pace never lets up.
Six Seconds is a great read. Echoing Ludlum and Forsythe, author Mofina has penned a big, solid international thriller that grabs your gut -- and your heart -- in the opening scenes and never lets go.
Turn the goddam music up! My heart feels like an alligator!
For sheer excitement you can keep movie premieres and roller-coasters . An empty white canvas waiting to be filled. That's the thing.
'Good as Gone' goes from zero to 60 in under six seconds and never lets off the gas! If you like your thrillers filled with nonstop action in a race against time through Europe's underbelly, hop in and take a ride.
I think the best type of action movie combines a love story with the action.
Suspense combines curiosity with fear and pulls them up a rising slope.
Racing is the only time I feel whole.
Her heart was pounding impossibly fast. Then she realized She was feeling both of their hearts, racing each other. A kind of desperate conversation, one they couldn't have with words.
I love rollercoasters, thrill-seeking, all of that is fun.
Throat clutching from the outset! The Never List stands as a sterling example of psychological thriller writing at its best. Cancel appointments and give up on sleep. It's that kind of book.
I will have a largely happier week if I get to do a physical stunt.
It's an exhilarating play, and you come off tired, but thrilled.
With 'Rachaa' I get back to action. It has very edgy action.
Do you know how it is when one wakes at night suddenly and asks, listening to the pounding heart: what more do you want, insatiable?
People know I love to shoot action and that I'm not afraid of emotion.
You get this feeling in bobsled, like a combination of excitement, anxiety, and pure nervousness, and you get that combination only very few times.
Anything that gets your blood racing is probably worth doing.
Every minute was more exciting than the next.
I like films that are gritty and hard-hitting and suspenseful. Thrillers, too.
My heart is really pounding," I said. "That's how you know you're having fun," Margo said.
I want my films to be entertaining: not comedy, but something which is gripping.