Sentence examples for gripping chapters from inspiring English sources

One of Fenby's most gripping chapters is on the "trust deficit" that clogs so much of life in China.

The long march, through the courts and into the hearts of individual citizens, engages Mr. Schama's passions and inspires his most gripping chapters.

Mr Wolfensohn's analysis of how he came to realise he was being used by both the Israeli prime minister, Ariel Sharon, and the American administration, neither of which was interested in achieving a real solution, is one of the more gripping chapters in the book.Description triumphs over reflection in Mr Wolfensohn's account of his life.

Mr. Gillespie writes a gripping chapter on the construction of the towers, showing in detail how the monumental problems of engineering and design were solved.

This weekend marks the beginning of that gripping final chapter with no one quite sure whether unbridled euphoria or crushing disappointment beckons.

A gripping final chapter details the Gang of Four's planned military coup immediately after Mao's death in September 1976, which was pre-empted only by their arrests.

Returning to Kidnapped and its gripping first chapter, she extends her arms and calls to the uncertain hero as if he were in her care - "You want to cry, 'Davie, don't go.

The opening chapters are gripping but there is a lag in the tension in the middle section.

Although the book bogs down in the middle, its opening chapters are gripping, as Mr. Waugh deftly conjures the ambience of pre-World War I Vienna and recounts the early tragedies that would forever scar the House of Wittgenstein.

In contrast to most government reports, the findings were presented in a dramatic, often gripping narrative style with chapter headings like "We Have Some Planes" and the "The System Was Blinking Red".

His favourite books as a child were the Hardy Boys mysteries, which "really whetted my appetite for storytelling", and the influence of their gripping storylines and cliffhanger chapter endings is clear in the Tales.