Discover what readers made of the danger, conspiracy, relationships, and mounting pressure across the Collision of Tides series.
Wow this one grabbed me from the very first page. Gritty, sharp, and disturbingly believable, it pulls you into a world of shipwrecks, saltwater secrets, and ruthless power plays. No one’s clean, captains, agents, everyone’s got an angle. The pacing is relentless, the tension perfectly crafted. If you like your thrillers dark, clever, and with just the right...
Trina Jordan
intense, gritty, and full of suspense. The characters felt real, especially with how they handled trauma and tough decisions. The story kept twisting, and I couldn’t put it down. It mixes technology, danger, and some steamy moments without ever slowing the pace. Definitely not your average thriller.
Michael
I picked this up thinking it'd be a standard thriller, but I wasn't prepared for how intense and real it felt. The plot moves fast, but what stuck with me was how believable the whole situation was—like this could actually happen. The cyber-terror angle was chilling, and how different characters connected added real depth. It made me think more than expected...
Justin Patrick
Collision of Tides by John-Paul Rye is an emotional rollercoaster and I love rollercoasters. Once you start reading this book you will not want to put it down. There’s something in this story for anyone who enjoys suspense, thrills, sabotage, and powerful dynamics. Rye does an exceptional job of not just drawing you in, but also pulling your emotions and cur...
Sawa Amana & Jaha Inc.
This book spellbinds you from the first page itself. It is dark, seductive and intriguing. The thrill on every page is palpable. The story is brilliantly executed and it keeps you guessing. The non-stop action is an added bonus. Great read!
Pritam Sharma
Set in 2035, the collision between two massive ships in the North Sea ignites more than an oil fire—it triggers a global crisis filled with haunting mysteries and devastating consequences. What begins as a tragic accident quickly spirals into a sinister conspiracy that spans governments, intelligence agencies, and shadowy networks. Each of the five main cha...
Jim
Wow! Collision of Tides by John-Paul Rye is a breathtaking espionage thriller that takes place in Great Brittan. The story begins with two cargo carriers that have been electronically sabotaged to collide in UK waters. This is just the beginning as MI5 agent Fiona Ward joins forces with counter-terrorism Detective Inspector Daniel Sykes in a breakneck race t...
Tommy Terrific
I’m often disappointed by how poorly authors handle shipping and emergency response. Not here. Collision of Tides is the real deal. The use of AIS hacking, spoofed vessel data, and response protocols is spot-on and chilling. Beyond the realism, the plot is fast and layered, the characters believable, and the tension constant. This feels less like fiction and...
Tim Luscombe
Set in 2035, I love the author's line, "As survivors fight for answers and the dead whisper their secrets . . .." It would fascinating to tour this author's mind, as in "Being John Malkovich." As a non-fiction writer myself, I am often amazed at the creativity writers of fiction possess. This author is very gifted and I will be looking for other books he has...
marie rhudy
Collision of Tides" pulls you straight into a high-stakes maritime disaster that’s anything but accidental. With sharp writing, gritty realism, and a chilling cyber-terrorism plot, this thriller feels all too possible. Fans of Tom Clancy will love the mix of action, politics, and deeply human characters. A gripping, fast-paced read you won’t forget.
Weston Hayes
Collision of Tides completely pulled me under from page one. The premise is chillingly believable—two ships crash under mysterious circumstances, and what unfolds is a high-stakes mix of cyber-terrorism, political deception, and raw human resilience. Each character brings a different angle: a haunted captain, a determined investigator, a ruthless MI5 agent—i...
Cristian D.
Upon diving into this maritime thriller, I found myself drawn in by the gripping storyline and intricate web of characters. The author did a commendable job of blending sabotage, survival, and power games into a fast-paced narrative that kept me on the edge of my seat. However, as the plot unfolded, I couldn't help but feel a sense of skepticism creeping in....
Jonathan