Bill Adams

"It sounds like good early Grisham," says Bill Adams of Borders.

-- Bill Adams, buyer, Borders Group, Inc.

Bill Adams, mystery and thrillers buyer at Borders Inc., said the success of the character is due in part to a loyal following -- after 10 books, readers are familiar with a character and want to read more.But it is also the setting.

"People really identify with the historical content," Adams said.

Bill Adams, mystery and thrillers buyer at Borders Inc., says the success of the character is due in part to a loyal following -- after 10 books, readers are familiar with a character and want to read more.But it's also the setting.

"People really identify with the historical content," Adams says.

Bill Adams, mystery and thrillers buyer at Borders, Inc., said the success of the character is due in part to a loyal following , after 10 books, readers are familiar with a character, and want to read more.But it's also the setting.

"People really identify with the historical content," Adams said.

Bill Adams, mystery and thrillers buyer at Borders, Inc., said the success of the character is due in part to a loyal following -- after 10 books, readers are familiar with a character, and want to read more.But it's also the setting.

"People really identify with the historical content," Adams said.

Bill Adams, mystery and thrillers buyer at Borders, Inc., said the success of the character is due in part to a loyal following - after 10 books, readers are familiar with a character, and want to read more. But it's also the setting.

"People really identify with the historical content," Adams said.