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1.
Snapshot
The fifth in the Carlotta Carlyle series, "Snapshot" begins with a photo of a newborn baby in Carlotta's mail. An obsessed mother, one of Boston's finest hospitals, and a deadly conspiracy attempt to prevent Carlotta from outsmarting the forces of hypocrisy and corruption.
The fifth in the Carlotta Carlyle series, "Snapshot" begins with a photo of a newborn baby in Carlotta's mail. An obsessed mother, one of Boston's finest hospitals, and a deadly conspiracy attempt to prevent Carlotta from outsmarting the forces of hypocrisy and corruption.
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The Thirteenth Tale : A Novel
Date: 2006
Publisher: Atria
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust wrapper
Publisher: Atria
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust wrapper
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THE FIST OF GOD
In this thriller, Saddam Hussein has a secret weapon which must be neutralized by the West .
In this thriller, Saddam Hussein has a secret weapon which must be neutralized by the West .
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Airframe
When an airplane makes an emergency landing at the Los Angeles airport, the jet's manufacturer gives a young woman named Casey the task of discovering what went wrong. Was it a manufacturing defect, mechanical trouble, or an inept terrorist attack? Casey must find answers while fending off an ambitious journalist who wants to make the story of flight 545 her big one--even at the expense of the facts.
When an airplane makes an emergency landing at the Los Angeles airport, the jet's manufacturer gives a young woman named Casey the task of discovering what went wrong. Was it a manufacturing defect, mechanical trouble, or an inept terrorist attack? Casey must find answers while fending off an ambitious journalist who wants to make the story of flight 545 her big one--even at the expense of the facts.
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After All These Years
Rosie Meyers isn't having a very nice 25th wedding anniversary. First her husband Richie tells her he wants a divorce. Then he gets murdered and Rosie is the prime suspect. Now she's got to find the killer before the police put her away.
Rosie Meyers isn't having a very nice 25th wedding anniversary. First her husband Richie tells her he wants a divorce. Then he gets murdered and Rosie is the prime suspect. Now she's got to find the killer before the police put her away.
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Spooker
Every deep-cover intelligence agent has a spooker, an emergency kit that contains false I. D., keys to a hidden vehicle, weapons, and lots of money. On the streets of California, agents are being killed for their spookers, agent, Paul Visconti, has few clues to the identity of the killers.
Every deep-cover intelligence agent has a spooker, an emergency kit that contains false I. D., keys to a hidden vehicle, weapons, and lots of money. On the streets of California, agents are being killed for their spookers, agent, Paul Visconti, has few clues to the identity of the killers.
9.
Day of Confession
Unassuming Los Angeles entertainment lawyer Harry Addison finds himself suddenly locked into a labyrinth of international intrigue when his brother, a Vatican priest, is supposedly killed by terrorists.
Date: 1998
Publisher: Little Brown & Company
ISBN: 9780316287555
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Publisher: Little Brown & Company
ISBN: 9780316287555
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Unassuming Los Angeles entertainment lawyer Harry Addison finds himself suddenly locked into a labyrinth of international intrigue when his brother, a Vatican priest, is supposedly killed by terrorists.
10.
Carolina Moon
Years after the murder of her beloved childhood friend, Hope, Tory Bodeen has returned to the small town of Progress, South Carolina, to face the demons of her past. Life is bittersweet as Tory eventually finds peace and serenity in the home design shop she has just opened and in the romance that has ignited between her and Hope's older brother, Cade. But Tory's newfound happiness comes to an abrupt halt when she discovers that Hope's killer is still on the loose and ready to strike again.
Years after the murder of her beloved childhood friend, Hope, Tory Bodeen has returned to the small town of Progress, South Carolina, to face the demons of her past. Life is bittersweet as Tory eventually finds peace and serenity in the home design shop she has just opened and in the romance that has ignited between her and Hope's older brother, Cade. But Tory's newfound happiness comes to an abrupt halt when she discovers that Hope's killer is still on the loose and ready to strike again.
11.
Murder in the Executive Mansion (An Eleanor Roosevelt Mystery)
Date: 1995
Publisher: St Martins Pr
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Publisher: St Martins Pr
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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A Matter of Honor
Adam Scott's father retired in disgrace from the British military. Then he dies, leaving Adam a paltry sum, along with a mysterious letter that brings heartache and strife--as well as the CIA, KGB, and British Secret Service--in its wake. Soon Adam is running for his life with the elite militia of three countries trying to kill him.
Date: 1986
Publisher: Linden Press / Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 9780671624347
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Publisher: Linden Press / Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 9780671624347
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Adam Scott's father retired in disgrace from the British military. Then he dies, leaving Adam a paltry sum, along with a mysterious letter that brings heartache and strife--as well as the CIA, KGB, and British Secret Service--in its wake. Soon Adam is running for his life with the elite militia of three countries trying to kill him.
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Rose Madder
Norman and Rose have been married for 14 years, during which time he has abused her regularly. Finally, he beats her while she is pregnant, causing a miscarriage. Rose escapes him, and he begins to hunt for her, leaving gruesome corpses as he goes; thinking she is free of Norman, Rose begins a new life in the Midwest, becoming involved with a pawnshop owner and drawn to a painting of a goddess.
Norman and Rose have been married for 14 years, during which time he has abused her regularly. Finally, he beats her while she is pregnant, causing a miscarriage. Rose escapes him, and he begins to hunt for her, leaving gruesome corpses as he goes; thinking she is free of Norman, Rose begins a new life in the Midwest, becoming involved with a pawnshop owner and drawn to a painting of a goddess.
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SAHARA
Dirk Pitt searches for a 2500-year-old pharaoh, investigates a biological disaster that threatens the world's oxygen supply, rescues a gorgeous international diplomat from imminent assassination, uncovers a nuclear waste spill that turns thousands of tribal Africans into crazed cannibals, solves the disappearance of an aviator over the Sahara in the 1930s, and reveals the great unknown secret behind the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. It's all in day's work for the unstoppable adventurer. SAHARA inspired a 2005 film of the same title starring Matthew McConaughey and Penelope Cruz.
Dirk Pitt searches for a 2500-year-old pharaoh, investigates a biological disaster that threatens the world's oxygen supply, rescues a gorgeous international diplomat from imminent assassination, uncovers a nuclear waste spill that turns thousands of tribal Africans into crazed cannibals, solves the disappearance of an aviator over the Sahara in the 1930s, and reveals the great unknown secret behind the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. It's all in day's work for the unstoppable adventurer. SAHARA inspired a 2005 film of the same title starring Matthew McConaughey and Penelope Cruz.
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Privileged Conversation
When psychiatrist David Chapman rescues a young woman from a mugger in Central Park, the torrid affair that ensues opens him to her world of psychological torment and fear at the hands of a menacing stalker.
When psychiatrist David Chapman rescues a young woman from a mugger in Central Park, the torrid affair that ensues opens him to her world of psychological torment and fear at the hands of a menacing stalker.
21.
Along Came a Spider
When the daughter of a famous actress and the son of the treasury secretary are kidnapped, Alex Cross realizes that he is battling with an extremely devious and ambitious criminal.
When the daughter of a famous actress and the son of the treasury secretary are kidnapped, Alex Cross realizes that he is battling with an extremely devious and ambitious criminal.
22.
Lighthouse Legend (Dawson's Creek Suspense Ser., Vol. 1)
Date: 2001
Publisher: Pocket Books
Condition: Very Good
Publisher: Pocket Books
Condition: Very Good
23.
The Summons
John Grisham returns to Ford County, Mississippi, the setting of his earlier thriller A TIME TO KILL, for another dark and suspenseful tale of Southern small-town secrets.
John Grisham returns to Ford County, Mississippi, the setting of his earlier thriller A TIME TO KILL, for another dark and suspenseful tale of Southern small-town secrets.
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The Lovely Bones : A Novel
Susie Salmon was raped and murdered in 1973, and, from her perch in heaven, she tells the story of what happened to her, watches her family back on earth as they go about their grief-stricken lives, and describes what it's like to be a kid in heaven. Alice Sebold's novel, which draws on some of her own experiences, became a runaway best-seller as soon as it was published. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002.
Susie Salmon was raped and murdered in 1973, and, from her perch in heaven, she tells the story of what happened to her, watches her family back on earth as they go about their grief-stricken lives, and describes what it's like to be a kid in heaven. Alice Sebold's novel, which draws on some of her own experiences, became a runaway best-seller as soon as it was published. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002.
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