5.0 out of 5 starsOUTSTANDING READ!!! BEST INTERNATIONAL ESPIONAGE SUSPENSE THRILLER OF THE YEAR

By MIKE PETTIT on August 4, 2016Format: Kindle Edition Verified Purchase

What an explosive read! This follow-up Suspense Thriller in the John Power's Series from Owen Parr is sure to be the hottest thriller I will read this year. 'The Dead Have Secrets" is like watching tomorrow's cable news today. Only someone that knows about covert actions could write scenes so vivid and believable. Parr's knowledge of the increased use of psyops and hum-int in today's Intelligence Agencies is revealed in this fast-paced follow-up thriller in his Best Selling John Powers Series.
John Powers is a pro, he's tough, smart, and is accustomed to being the pointy end of the spear. The proof of his survival skills is that he is alive after decades of being the country's 'Go To"agent to get things done. Now, with his own covert organization and agents, he is confronted with something that is unfathomable. if not impossible. How can a dead man, that he himself killed and watched die years before, be alive? The adversary is back, now John must use every skill he possess's to survive.

5.0 out of 5 starsSHELTER IN PLACE WITH JOHN POWERS !

By Tom Spencer on August 17, 2016Format: Paperback

A young child is regressed in hypnosis and reveals a startling former life. He was an assassinated former Senator. John Powers unravels the intrigue reaching into the highest levels of government. Owen Parr and John Powers run us through the back alleys of this conspiracy, and we are diving for cover as shots are fired. We can shelter in place, but John Powers cannot. He is out there, facing the bad guys and taking us along for the frenzied, well-written ride. We watch, we gasp, we learn, pages turn, liars are outed and John Powers wins. Or does he? Read it and find out. And by the way, think the premise is far-fetched? Think again. Owen Parr carefully researches everything. Our government and the Russians have experimented in the paranormal—and have tested very weird phenomena. The University of Virginia has had a very serious research project for decades, looking at thousands of reincarnation cases all over the world. Guess which US Agency is near UVA? John Powers knows. So should you.

5.0 out of 5 starsHeart Pounding Non-stop Thrilller

By Bill Manchester on August 16, 2016Format: Kindle Edition

Owen Parr brings his unique background and experience to bear in this exciting second novel starring John Powers. The storyline is intricate yet easy to follow. The characters jump off the page into your imagination. The suspense rises and falls, dragging you along on a ride you'll never forget.
It is said you should write about what you know. If Owen's novels are a reflection of that, he is one of the most dangerous, and creative, writers out there.

Do yourself a favor. Read this book and get your hands on anything else this author turns out. You will find yourself addicted to the action and rooting for the success, or demise, of these memorable characters

5.0 out of 5 starslevel of suspense is unrelenting

By vicky tome on August 13, 2016Format: Paperback Verified Purchase

Like a sleek golden spider weaving an intricate, stunningly beautiful web, master storyteller Owen Parr tells a tale of murder, treachery and innocence. The level of suspense is unrelenting. The Dead Have Secrets has perfect page-turner ingredients.