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  • Book : Death Of A Travelling Man (a Hamish Macbeth Mystery,.
    Precio:  $32,779.00

    Book : Death Of A Travelling Man (a Hamish Macbeth Mystery,.

    -Titulo Original : Death Of A Travelling Man (a Hamish Macbeth Mystery, 9)-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: Travel to the Scotland Highlands with this classic Hamish Macbeth cozy mystery from the author of the Agatha Raisin series. Death of a Traveling Man: A Hamish Macbeth Mystery Lochdubh constable Hamish Macbeths life is going to pot. He has-horrors!-been promoted, his new boss is a dunce, and a self-proclaimed traveler named Sean and his girlfriend have parked their rusty eyesore of a van in the middle of the village. Hamish smells trouble, and hes right as usual. The doctors drugs go missing. Money vanishes. Neighbors suddenly become unneighborly. The tension only explodes after the itinerant Sean is found brutally beaten to death. Suspicion quickly falls on his girlfriend, but with nobody willing to talk, the canny Hamish faces the tough task of worming the facts out of the villagers. As he uncovers a bizarre story around the murdered traveler, Macbeth knows he must find the truth soon, before the killer gets away for good. About the Author M. C. Beaton has won international acclaim for her New York Times bestselling Hamish Macbeth mysteries. The BBC has aired 24 episodes based on the series. Beaton is also the author of the bestselling Agatha Raisin series, which will air as an eight-episode dramatic series on Sky1, starring Ashley Jensen. She lives in the Cotswolds with her husband. For more information, you can visit MCBeaton ...
  • Book : Death Of A Prankster (a Hamish Macbeth Mystery, 7) -.
    Precio:  $32,049.00

    Book : Death Of A Prankster (a Hamish Macbeth Mystery, 7) -.

    -Titulo Original : Death Of A Prankster (a Hamish Macbeth Mystery, 7)-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: Travel to the Scotland Highlands with this classic Hamish Macbeth cozy mystery from the author of the Agatha Raisin series. Death of a Prankster: A Hamish Macbeth Mystery Admittedly, theres a touch of black humor in the case. Rich, old practical joker Andrew Trent summons his kin to remote Arrat House in the dead of winter for a deathbed farewell. They arrive to find him in perfect health and eager to torment them with a whole new bag of unfunny jokes. But this time the body that falls out of the closet is Andrew Trents own. And nobodys laughing. Especially not Constable Hamish Macbeth, who is hard put to glean any information from Trents unappealing nearest and dearest. And when the lanky constables former flame, Priscilla Halburton-Smythe, inserts her beautiful self into the case, Hamish must muster all his native guile to carry him through. Fortunately, he has a few clever tricks up his own sleeve, which enable this most endearing of crime fighters to get the best, and last, laugh. About the Author M. C. Beaton has won international acclaim for her New York Times bestselling Hamish Macbeth mysteries. The BBC has aired 24 episodes based on the series. Beaton is also the author of the bestselling Agatha Raisin series, which will air as an eight-episode dramatic series on Sky1, starring Ashley Jensen. She lives in the Cotswolds with her husband. For more information, you can visit MCBeaton ...
  • Book : Hush (harriet Blue, 4) - Patterson, James
    Precio:  $80,229.00

    Book : Hush (harriet Blue, 4) - Patterson, James

    -Titulo Original : Hush (harriet Blue, 4)-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: Top cop, devoted sister, and now Inmate 3329: even prison bars wont stop Harriet Blue from seeking justice for the murder of her brother. Prison is a dangerous place for a former cop -- as Harriet Blue is learning on a daily basis. So, following a fight for her life and a prison-wide lockdown, the last person she wants to see is Deputy Police Commissioner Joe Woods. The man who put her inside. But Woods is not there to gloat. His daughter Tonya and her two-year-old child have gone missing. Hes ready to offer Harriet a deal: find his family to buy her freedom . . . About the Author James Patterson is the worlds bestselling author and most trusted storyteller. He has created many enduring fictional characters and series, including Alex Cross, the Womens Murder Club, Michael Bennett, Maximum Ride, Middle School, and I Funny. Among his notable literary collaborations are The President Is Missing, with President Bill Clinton, and the Max Einstein series, produced in partnership with the Albert Einstein Estate. Pattersons writing career is characterized by a single mission: to prove that there is no such thing as a person who doesnt like to read, only people who havent found the right book. Hes given over three million books to schoolkids and the military, donated more than seventy million dollars to support education, and endowed over five thousand college scholarships for teachers. The National Book Foundation recently presented Patterson with the Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community, and he is also the recipient of an Edgar Award and six Emmy Awards. He lives in Florida with his family...
  • Book : 2nd Chance (womens Murder Club, 2) - Patterson, James
    Precio:  $50,079.00

    Book : 2nd Chance (womens Murder Club, 2) - Patterson, James

    -Titulo Original : 2nd Chance (womens Murder Club, 2)-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: The Womens Murder Club returns for another thrilling crime investigation. Will their skills be enough to take down a brutal madman? A brutal madman sprays bullets into a crowd of children leaving a San Francisco church. Miraculously-or was it intentionally?-only one person dies. Then an elderly black woman is hung. Police homicide inspector Lindsay Boxer senses a connection and together with medical examiner Claire, assistant D. A. Jill, and Chronicle reporter Cindy, finds a link that sends a chill through the entire nation. This killers motives are unspeakable. In this inventive installment of the Womens Murder Club, James Patterson proves once again why he is the #1 master of the murder mystery ( Sunday Times). About the Author James Patterson has had more New York Times bestsellers than any other writer, ever, according to Guinness World Records. Since his first novel won the Edgar Award in 1977 James Pattersons books have sold more than 300 million copies. He is the author of the Alex Cross novels , the most popular detective series of the past twenty-five years, including Kiss the Girls and Along Came a Spider. He writes full-time and lives in Florida with his family...
  • Book : Death Of A Poison Pen (hamish Macbeth Mysteries, No..
    Precio:  $33,999.00

    Book : Death Of A Poison Pen (hamish Macbeth Mysteries, No..

    -Titulo Original : Death Of A Poison Pen (hamish Macbeth Mysteries, No. 20)-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: Travel to the Scotland Highlands with this classic Hamish Macbeth cozy mystery from the author of the Agatha Raisin series. Death of a Poison Pen: A Hamish Macbeth Mystery When the residents of Lochdubh begin receiving poison pen letters, no one takes them seriously. But Constable Hamish Macbeth fears them, and his instincts prove correct when the postmistress is found hanging from a rope with a vicious poison pen letter at her feet. About the Author M. C. Beaton has won international acclaim for her New York Times bestselling Hamish Macbeth mysteries. The BBC has aired 24 episodes based on the series. Beaton is also the author of the bestselling Agatha Raisin series, which will air as an eight-episode dramatic series on Sky1, starring Ashley Jensen. She lives in the Cotswolds with her husband. For more information, you can visit MCBeaton ...
  • Book : Death Of A Greedy Woman (hamish Macbeth, Book 8) (a..
    Precio:  $21,239.00

    Book : Death Of A Greedy Woman (hamish Macbeth, Book 8) (a..

    -Titulo Original : Death Of A Greedy Woman (hamish Macbeth, Book 8) (a Hamish Macbeth Mystery, 8)-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: Travel to the Scotland Highlands with this classic Hamish Macbeth cozy mystery from the author of the Agatha Raisin series. Death of a Greedy Woman: A Hamish Macbeth Mystery Theres not a cloud in Constable Hamish Macbeths sky, just plenty of warm sunshine and not quite enough of beautiful Priscilla Halburton-Smythe. But as eight hopeful members of the Checkmate Singles Club converge on Tommel Castle Hotel for a week of serious matchmaking, the clouds roll in. The four couples, carefully matched by dating director Maria Worth, immediately dislike each other. The arrival of Marias gross, greedy partner, Peta, kills the last vestige of romance. And as love goes out the window, murder comes in the door. Peta soon slurps up her last meal, and Hamish is left with a baffling puzzle: Who shared the fateful outing that left Peta dead with a big red apple in her mouth? Surely not of those singles... About the Author M. C. Beaton has won international acclaim for her New York Times bestselling Hamish Macbeth mysteries. The BBC has aired 24 episodes based on the series. Beaton is also the author of the bestselling Agatha Raisin series, which will air as an eight-episode dramatic series on Sky1, starring Ashley Jensen. She lives in the Cotswolds with her husband. For more information, you can visit MCBeaton ...
  • Book : The Naked Face - Sheldon, Sidney
    Precio:  $45,029.00

    Book : The Naked Face - Sheldon, Sidney

    -Titulo Original : The Naked Face-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: Judd Stevens is a psychoanalyst faced with the most critical case of his life. If he does not penetrate the mind of a murderer he will find himself arrested for murder or murdered himself... Two people closely involved with Dr. Stevens have already been killed. Is one of the doctors patients responsible? Someone overwhelmed by his problems? A neurotic driven by compulsion? A madman? Before the murderer strikes again, Judd must strip away the mask of innocence the criminal wears, uncover the inner emotions, fears, and desires, to expose... Review A tingling, breathless cliffhanger with a smashing climax. -- Bestsellers From the Back Cover Judd Stevens is a psychoanalyst faced with the most critical case of his life. If he does not penetrate the mind of a murderer he will find himself arrested for murder or murdered himself... Two people closely involved with Dr. Stevens have already been killed. Is one of the doctors patients responsible? Someone overwhelmed by his problems? A neurotic driven by compulsion? A madman? Before the murderer strikes again, Judd must strip away the mask of innocence the criminal wears, uncover the inner emotions, fears, and desires, to expose... About the Author The late novelist and screenwriter Sidney Sheldon remains one of the worlds top bestselling authors, having sold more than 300 million copies of his books. He is also the only writer to have won an Oscar, a Tony, and an Edgar. The Guinness Book of World Records heralds him as the most translated author in the world...
  • Book : The Paris Detective (detective Luc Moncrief...
    Precio:  $80,859.00
    Expira: 23/12/2022

    Book : The Paris Detective (detective Luc Moncrief...

    -Titulo Original : The Paris Detective (detective Luc Moncrief Thrillers)-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: The most revered detective in Paris puts his skills to the test in three thrilling cases from the creator of Alex Cross and Detective Michael Bennett. French Kiss: Very handsome and charming French detective Luc Moncrief joined the NYPD for a fresh start-but someone wants to make his first big case his last. Welcome to New York. The Christmas Mystery: In the heart of the holiday season, priceless paintings have vanished from a Park Avenue murder scene. Now, dashing French detective Luc Moncrief must become a quick study in the art of the steal-before a coldblooded killer paints the town red. Merry Christmas, Detective. French Twist: Gorgeous women are dropping dead at upscale department stores in New York City. Detective Luc Moncrief and Detective Katherine Burke are close to solving the mystery, but looks can be deceiving . . . . About the Author James Patterson is the worlds bestselling author. The creator of Alex Cross, he has produced more enduring fictional heroes than any other novelist alive. He lives in Florida with his family...
  • Book : Death Of A Ghost (a Hamish Macbeth Mystery, 32) -...
    Precio:  $31,309.00

    Book : Death Of A Ghost (a Hamish Macbeth Mystery, 32) -...

    -Titulo Original : Death Of A Ghost (a Hamish Macbeth Mystery, 32)-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: Sergeant Hamish Macbeth--Scotlands most quick-witted but unambitious policeman--returns in M.C. Beatons new mystery in her New York Times bestselling series. From the author of the Agatha Raisin series. When Police Sergeant Hamish Macbeth hears reports of a haunted castle near Drim, he assumes the eerie noises and lights reported by the villagers are just local teenagers going there to smoke pot or, worse, inject themselves with drugs. Still, Hamish decides that he and his policeman, Charlie Clumsy Carson, will spend the night at the ruined castle to get to the bottom of the rumors once and for all. Theres no sign of any ghost...but then Charlie disappears through the floor. It turns out hes fallen into the cellar. And what Hamish and Charlie find there is worse than a ghost: a dead body propped against the wall. Waiting for help to arrive, Hamish and Charlie leave the castle just for a moment--to eat bacon baps--but when they return, the body is nowhere to be seen. Its clear something strange--and deadly--is going on at the castle, and Hamish must get to the bottom of it before the ghost can strike again... Review Longing for escape? Tired of waiting for Brigadoon to materialize? Time for a trip to Lochdubh, the scenic, if somnolent, village in the Scottish Highlands where M. C. Beaton sets her beguiling whodunits featuring Constable Hamish Macbeth. New York Times Book Review Hamish Macbeth is that most unusual character, one to whom the reader returns because of his charming flaws. May he never get promoted. New York Journal of Books Macbeth is the sort of character who slyly grows on you. Chicago Sun-Times Fabulous...as usual, a real gem... a fast-paced story that includes tricks and plotlines galore. From murder to drugs to romance, Beaton provides many new characters while also bringing back some old favorites. Hamish, as always, is a riveting character that sees many things the others cannot, and when the bodies start piling up, Hamishs talents bring everything to a shocking, thrilling close. Suspense Magazine With residents and a constable so authentic, it wont be long before tourists will be seeking Lochdubh and believing in the reality of Hamish Macbeth as surely as they believed in Sherlock Holmes. Denver Rocky Mountain News Atmospheric...Few fictional detectives are more appealing than fey, redheaded Hamish with his taste for unsuitable women and no desire to leave his peaceful Scottish Highland home. Series fans and newcomers alike will enjoy spending time with Hamish and the beguiling inhabitants of Lochdubh. Publishers Weekly Fans of the handsome Highlander will delight in his continuing penchant for the wrong women and his utter lack of ambition despite his superior detecting skills, which this complex case puts on handsome display. Kirkus Reviews As entertaining as ever...a page turner...[MC Beaton] is a treasure. Dreams & Nightmares About the Author M. C. Beaton has won international acclaim for her New York Times bestselling Hamish Macbeth mysteries. The BBC has aired 24 episodes based on the series. Beaton is also the author of the bestselling Agatha Raisin series, which will air as an eight-episode dramatic series on Sky1, starring Ashley Jensen. She lives in the Cotswolds with her husband. For more information, you can visit MCBeaton ...
  • Book : Cajun Justice - Patterson, James
    Precio:  $53,829.00
    Expira: 19/06/2023

    Book : Cajun Justice - Patterson, James

    -Titulo Original : Cajun Justice-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: This explosive standalone thriller from the worlds #1 bestselling author follows ex-Secret Service agent Cain Lemaire as he uncovers dark secrets hidden beneath the Tokyo streets. The Bayou is a unique place to live and it provides a grit and passion to any who hail from it, including Cain Lemaire, an ex-Secret Service agent from New Orleans. Cain had the dream job he had always wanted, protecting the President, until a single night resulted in a scandal that lost him his post. Needing a new direction for his life and with help from his sister who works in Japan, Cain takes a job in Tokyo as head of security detail for a very successful and important CEO. What he thought was a simple security post unravels a tangled web of corruption, greed, and extortion, but now Cain is on his own and without the wealth of resources he had with the Secret Service. Years of training and international missions kick in as he races to find justice that only way a born and raised Cajun can do. About the Author James Patterson has had more New York Times bestsellers than any other writer, ever, according to Guinness World Records. Since his first novel won the Edgar Award in 1977 James Pattersons books have sold more than 375 million copies. He is the author of the Alex Cross novels , the most popular detective series of the past twenty-five years, including Kiss the Girls and Along Came a Spider. He writes full-time and lives in Florida with his family. Tucker Axum is a career law enforcement professional who has served as a special agent conducting criminal investigations, counter-terrorism missions, and executive protection to VIPs in the United States, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. After an expedition to Omaha Beach in Normandy, France, Tucker wrote his first historical fiction novel, The Reawakening of Mage Axum, which was inspired by the disappearance of his uncle, an American World War II soldier. Tucker lives in California with his family...
  • Book : The Narrows (harry Bosch) - Connelly, Michael
    Precio:  $47,299.00

    Book : The Narrows (harry Bosch) - Connelly, Michael

    -Titulo Original : The Narrows (harry Bosch)-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: In the depths of the Nevada desert, FBI agent Rachel Walling and former LAPD Detective Harry Bosch must confront The Poet, a terrifying serial killer who leads them down a dark and twisted path. FBI agent Rachel Walling finally gets the call shes dreaded for years, the one that tells her the Poet has surfaced. She has never forgotten the serial killer who wove lines of poetry in his hideous crimes -- and apparently he has not forgotten her. Former LAPD detective Harry Bosch gets a call, too -- from the widow of an old friend. Her husbands death seems natural, but his ties to the hunt for the Poet make Bosch dig deep. Arriving at a derelict spot in the California desert where the feds are unearthing bodies, Bosch joins forces with Rachel. Now the two are at odds with the FBI . . . and squarely in the path of the Poet, who will lead them on a wicked ride out of the heat, through the narrows of evil, and into a darkness all his own . . . About the Author Michael Connelly is a former journalist and has won every major prize for crime fiction. He lives in Florida...
  • Book : Death Of A Liar (a Hamish Macbeth Mystery, 30) -...
    Precio:  $30,819.00

    Book : Death Of A Liar (a Hamish Macbeth Mystery, 30) -...

    -Titulo Original : Death Of A Liar (a Hamish Macbeth Mystery, 30)-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: Travel to the Scotland Highlands with this classic Hamish Macbeth cozy mystery from the author of the Agatha Raisin series. Death of a Liar: A Hamish Macbeth Mystery Sergeant Hamish Macbeth is alarmed to receive a report from a woman in the small village of Cronish in the Scottish Highlands. She has been brutally attacked and the criminal is on the loose. But upon further investigation, Hamish discovers that she was lying about the crime. So when the same woman calls him back about an intruder, he simply marvels at her compulsion to lie. This time, though, she is telling the truth. Her body is found in her home and Hamish must sort through all of her lies to solve the crime. Review Highly entertaining...Beatons series remains as engaging as ever. Publishers Weekly This Hamish McBeth mystery is as quirky as the others. Hamish is an endearing character who coincidentally happens upon all sorts of mischief and finds himself wrapped up in the center of a murder investigation that hits close to home. RT Times Longing for escape? Tired of waiting for Brigadoon to materialize? Time for a trip to Lochdubh, the scenic, if somnolent, village in the Scottish Highlands where M. C. Beaton sets her beguiling whodunits featuring Constable Hamish Macbeth. New York Times Book Review Hamish Macbeth is that most unusual character, one to whom the reader returns because of his charming flaws. May he never get promoted. New York Journal of Books With residents and a constable so authentic, it wont be long before tourists will be seeking Lochdubh and believing in the reality of Hamish Macbeth as surely as they believed in Sherlock Holmes. Denver Rocky Mountain News Macbeth is the sort of character who slyly grows on you. Chicago Sun-Times About the Author M. C. Beaton has won international acclaim for her New York Times bestselling Hamish Macbeth mysteries. The BBC has aired 24 episodes based on the series. Beaton is also the author of the bestselling Agatha Raisin series, which will air as an eight-episode dramatic series on Sky1, starring Ashley Jensen. She lives in the Cotswolds with her husband. For more information, you can visit MCBeaton ...
  • Book : Truth Or Die - Patterson, James
    Precio:  $65,929.00

    Book : Truth Or Die - Patterson, James

    -Titulo Original : Truth Or Die-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: D. C. attorney Trevor Mann is about to discover a shocking secret . . . and to uncover the truth, he must solve the most shocking mystery of his life. After a serious professional stumble, attorney Trevor Mann may have finally hit his stride. Hes found happiness with his girlfriend Claire Parker, a beautiful, ambitious journalist always on the hunt for a scoop. But when Claires newest story leads to a violent confrontation, Trevors newly peaceful life is shattered as he tries to find out why. Chasing Claires leads, Trevor unearths evidence of a shocking secret that-if it actually exists-every government and terrorist organization around the world would do anything to possess. Suddenly its up to Trevor, along with a teenage genius who gives new meaning to the phrase too smart for his own good, to make sure that secret doesnt fall into the wrong hands. But Trevor is about to discover that good and evil can look a lot alike, and nothing is ever black and white: not even the truth. Review PRAISE FOR JAMES PATTERSON The prolific Patterson seems unstoppable. USA Today James Patterson knows how to sell thrills and suspense in clean, unwavering prose. People Pattersons novels are sleek entertainment machines, the Porsches of commercial fiction, expertly engineered and lightning fast. Publishers Weekly About the Author James Patterson has had more New York Times bestsellers than any other writer, ever, according to Guinness World Records. Since his first novel won the Edgar Award in 1977 James Pattersons books have sold more than 300 million copies. He is the author of the Alex Cross novels , the most popular detective series of the past twenty-five years, including Kiss the Girls and Along Came a Spider. He writes full-time and lives in Florida with his family...
  • Book : Death Of Yesterday (a Hamish Macbeth Mystery, 28) -..
    Precio:  $30,849.00

    Book : Death Of Yesterday (a Hamish Macbeth Mystery, 28) -..

    -Titulo Original : Death Of Yesterday (a Hamish Macbeth Mystery, 28)-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: Travel to the Scotland Highlands with this classic Hamish Macbeth cozy mystery from the author of the Agatha Raisin series. Death of Yesterday: A Hamish Macbeth Mystery When a local woman tells Sergeant Hamish Macbeth that she doesnt remember what happened the previous evening, he doesnt begin to worry. She had been out drinking, after all, and hed prefer not to be bothered with such an arrogant and annoying woman. But when her body is discovered, Hamish is forced to investigate a crime that the only known witness--now dead--had forgotten. Review Delightful...Cozy fans are in for a treat. Publishers Weekly This red-headed police sergeant living in the small village of Lochdubh, Scotland is such a hoot and a howl that you never want to see this character come to an end...Theres never a dull moment in the life of Hamish Macbeth and, thankfully, this author keeps churning out books so Hamishs fans can sit back and enjoy the fun. A! New England News About the Author M. C. Beaton has won international acclaim for her New York Times bestselling Hamish Macbeth mysteries. The BBC has aired 24 episodes based on the series. Beaton is also the author of the bestselling Agatha Raisin series, which will air as an eight-episode dramatic series on Sky1, starring Ashley Jensen. She lives in the Cotswolds with her husband. For more information, you can visit MCBeaton ...
  • Book : The New Centurions - Wambaugh, Joseph
    Precio:  $47,219.00

    Book : The New Centurions - Wambaugh, Joseph

    -Titulo Original : The New Centurions-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: Ex-cop turned #1 New York Times bestselling writer Joseph Wambaugh forged a new kind of literature with his great early police procedurals. Here in his classic debut novel, Wambaugh presents a stunning, raw, and unforgettable depiction of life behind the thin blue line. In a class of new police recruits, Augustus Plebesly is fast and scared. Roy Fehler is full of ideals. And Serge Duran is an ex-marine running away from his Chicano childhood. In a few weeks theyll put on the blue uniform of the LAPD. In months theyll know how to interpret the mad babble of the car radio, smell danger, trap a drug dealer, hide a secret, and-most of all-live with the understanding that cops are different from everyone else. But for these men, these new centurions, time is an enemy. The year is 1960. The streets are burning with rage. And before they can grow old on this job, theyll have to fight for their lives... About the Author Joseph Wambaugh is the New York Times bestselling author of works such as The Blooding, The Blue Knight, and The Choirboys. Born in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania to a police officer, Wambaugh graduated with a Masters in English from California State College and served in the LAPD for 15 years. He is the recipient of the Edgar Allan Poe award, the Rodolfo Walsh Prize for investigative journalism, and the Grand Master award from the Mystery Writers of America. He lives with his wife in California . Joseph Wambaugh is the New York Times bestselling author of works such as The Blooding, The Blue Knight, and The Choirboys. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to a police officer, Wambaugh graduated with a Masters in English from California State College and served in the LAPD for 15 years. He is the recipient of the Edgar Allan Poe award, the Rodolfo Walsh Prize for investigative journalism, and the Grand Master award from the Mystery Writers of America. He lives with his wife in California...
  • Book : Robert Ludlums The Bourne Sanction - Ludlum, Robert
    Precio:  $51,909.00

    Book : Robert Ludlums The Bourne Sanction - Ludlum, Robert

    -Titulo Original : Robert Ludlums The Bourne Sanction-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: In Europe, Bournes investigation into the Black Legion turns into one of the deadliest and most tangled operations of his double life-the pursuit of the leader of a terrorist group with roots in the darkest days of World War II--all while an assassin as brilliant and damaged as himself is getting closer by the minute . . . Jason Bourne returns to Georgetown University and the mild world of his alter ego, David Webb, hoping for normalcy. But after so many adrenaline-soaked years of risking his life, Bourne finds himself chafing under the quiet life of a linguistics professor. Aware of his frustrations, his academic mentor, Professor Specter, asks for help investigating the murder of a former student by a previously unknown Muslim extremist sect. The young man died carrying information about the groups terrorist activities, including an immediate plan to attack the United States. The organization, the Black Legion, and its lethal plot have also popped up on the radar of Central Intelligence, where new director Veronica Hart is struggling to assert her authority. Sensing an opportunity to take control of CI by showing Harts incompetence, National Security Agency operatives plan to accomplish what CI never could-hunt down and kill Bourne. Review Dont ever begin a Ludlum novel if you have to go to work the next day. Chicago Sun Times Lustbader is an excellent storyteller and is not afraid to keep the twists and turns coming in this sequel...This is an explosive addition to a series with an unrivaled heritage and storied pedigree. Bookreporter on THE BOURNE BETRAYAL Reading a Ludlum novel is like watching a James Bond film...slickly paced...all-consuming. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY As twisted, dark and exciting as the others. THE OKLAHOMAN on THE BOURNE SANCTION About the Author ROBERT LUDLUM was the author of twenty-seven novels, each one a New York Times bestseller. There are more than 225 million of his books in print, and they have been translated into thirty-two languages. He is the author of The Scarlatti Inheritance, The Chancellor Manuscript, and the Jason Bourne series--The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy, and The Bourne Ultimatum--among others. Mr. Ludlum passed away in March 2001. To learn more, visit Robert-Ludlum . ERIC VAN LUSTBADER is most widely known as the New York Times bestselling author of twenty international bestselling thrillers including Ninja and Black Heart. He is also the author of two successful and highly regarded series of fantasy novels, The Sunset Warrior Cycle and The Pearl Saga. His novels have been translated into over twenty languages. ericvanlustbader...
  • Book : Run Away - Coben, Harlan
    Precio:  $37,419.00

    Book : Run Away - Coben, Harlan

    -Titulo Original : Run Away-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: A perfect family is shattered when their daughter goes missing in this brilliantly executed New York Times bestselling thriller from a master storyteller (Providence Sunday Journal). Youve lost your daughter. Shes addicted to drugs and to an abusive boyfriend. And shes made it clear that she doesnt want to be found. Then, by chance, you see her playing guitar in Central Park. But shes not the girl you remember. This woman is living on the edge, frightened, and clearly in trouble. You dont stop to think. You approach her, beg her to come home. She runs. And you do the only thing a parent can do: you follow her into a dark and dangerous world you never knew existed. Before you know it, both your family and your life are on the line. And in order to protect your daughter from the evils of that world, you must face them head on. Review I read [Harlan Cobens] new book RUN AWAY straight through without moving. Its RIVETING. Ann Patchett Brilliantly executed...might be the best book Harlan Coben has ever written. For such a master storyteller, thats a high bar indeed but one Coben effortlessly crests...[ Run Away] features an effortlessness and fluidity that define everything great storytelling should be. A fantastic read and early contender for the best thriller of 2019. Providence Sunday Journal Harlan Coben is a master at taking what seems to be an ordinary family and exposing the facade and secrets that are buried just below the surface. With Run Away, his writing and storytelling are firing on all cylinders and the seemingly straightforward tale takes a sharp turn when its least expected. The narrative continues to navigate that twisty mountainous road until the shocking conclusion. Associated Press One major bombshell awaits in the last few paragraphs. Its a secret so major that it will leave readers wondering how they would handle it long after they put the book down. USA Today [A] greased-lightning domestic thriller. Kirkus Reviews [A] bombshell-laden thriller...the sheer amount of jaw-dropping plot twists is impressive...the breakneck pacing and audaciously intricate story line will have readers on the edge of their seats. Publishers Weekly A twisty, edge-of-your-seat thriller...to say more would ruin the sheer genius of...an absolutely brilliant, taut thriller that begs to be read in one sitting. Library Journal (starred review) The modern master of the hook and twist. Dan Brown Coben never, ever lets you down -- but this one is really special. Lee Child Solid Coben, with clever plotting and dead-on character sketches. Booklist Coben serves up characters and plot turns that are startlingly inventive. All of this keeps the book springing fast ones on the reader down to the last word. Toronto Star The world needs to discover Harlan Coben. Hes smart, hes funny and he has something to say. Michael Connelly Im a huge Harlan Coben fan, and I just finished Run Away--maybe my all-time favorite of his! In addition to the incredible twists and surprises that he is famous for, the book is a powerful and emotional portrait of a fathers anguish at losing his daughter, and the limitless lengths that parents will go in order to save their child from danger. Impossible to put down! S. A. Lelchuk, Entertainment Weekly This page turner reminded me of the Saturday matinee movie serials with each chapter leaving you breathless at the conclusion...RUN AWAY is a pip. David Rothenburg, WBAI Radio Another Coben classic -- youll tear through it -- and wish it could last. George Stephanopoulos, Good Morning America What you will find in RUN AWAY as things progress and conclude would be more than enough to keep you reading and entertained throughout, but you will get even more than you might reasonably expect. Bookreporter Cobens work is full of the unexpected...easily moves back and forth betwe...
  • Book : The Dancing Girls (detective Jo Fournier) -...
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    Book : The Dancing Girls (detective Jo Fournier) -...

    -Titulo Original : The Dancing Girls (detective Jo Fournier)-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: When victims are found in dancing poses, Detective Jo Fournier immediately sees the pattern, but how can a serial killer get to victims all over the country? When loving wife Jeanine Hammond is found dead in a small leafy town in Massachusetts, newly promoted Detective Jo Fournier is shocked to her core. Why leave her body posed like a ballerina? Why steal her wedding band and nothing else? Hungry for answers, Jo questions Jeanines husband, but the heart-breaking pain written on his face threatens to tear open Jos old wounds. Its the same pain she felt when her boyfriend was cruelly shot dead by a gang in their hometown of New Orleans. She couldnt get justice for him, but shes determined to get justice for Jeanines devastated family. But before Jo can get answers, another woman is found, wedding ring stolen, body posed in the same ritualistic way. Digging through old files, Jo makes a terrifying link to a series of cold cases. She knows a serial killer is on the loose, but nobody will listen to the truth-not her bosses, nor the FBI. Still, Jo wont let her superiors keep her from stopping the murderer in his tracks, even if it means the end of her career. Just as she is beginning to lose hope, she finds messages on the victims computers that feel like the crucial missing link. But she knows the murderer is moments away from selecting his next victim. Will she be able to take down the most twisted killer of her career before another innocent life is lost? Review The action builds to a sublimely satisfying final twist. Readers will eagerly await Jo’s next outing. Publishers Weekly About the Author M.M. Chouinards first fiction story was published in her local paper when she was eight, and she fell in love with Agatha Christie novels not long after. While pursuing a Ph.D in psychology and helping to found the first U.S. research university of the new millenium, the stories kept rattling around inside her skull, demanding to come out. For sanitys sake, she released them. ...
  • Book : The Last Trial - Turow, Scott
    Precio:  $38,149.00

    Book : The Last Trial - Turow, Scott

    -Titulo Original : The Last Trial-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: Two formidable men collide in this first-class legal thriller and New York Times bestseller about a celebrated criminal defense lawyer and the prosecution of his lifelong friend -- a doctor accused of murder (David Baldacci). At eighty-five years old, Alejandro Sandy Stern, a brilliant defense lawyer with his health failing but spirit intact, is on the brink of retirement. But when his old friend Dr. Kiril Pafko, a former Nobel Prize winner in Medicine, is faced with charges of insider trading, fraud, and murder, his entire lifes work is put in jeopardy, and Stern decides to take on one last trial. In a case that will be the defining coda to both mens accomplished lives, Stern probes beneath the surface of his friends dazzling veneer as a distinguished cancer researcher. As the trial progresses, he will question everything he thought he knew about his friend. Despite Pafkos many failings, is he innocent of the terrible charges laid against him? How far will Stern go to save his friend, and -- no matter the trials outcome -- will he ever know the truth? Sterns duty to defend his client and his belief in the power of the judicial system both face a final, terrible test in the courtroom, where the evidence and reality are sometimes worlds apart. Full of the deep insights into the spaces where the fragility of human nature and the justice system collide, Scott Turows The Last Trial is a masterful legal thriller that unfolds in page-turning suspense -- and questions how we measure a life. Review In this meticulously devised courtroom drama, rich with character detail, Turow again demonstrates what he does best: roll out a complex, keenly observed legal case yet save a boatload of surprises for its ending. And make it personal. New York Times Since Presumed Innocen t rocked the publishing world, Scott Turow has cemented his status as a writer with few peers in any genre. Now the master is back with a brilliant courtroom chess match that shows us the human quotient in all its rot and virtue. The Last Trial is a first class legal thriller. David Baldacci, #1 New York Times bestselling author Scott Turow set the gold standard for the modern legal thriller . . . A valedictory-tinged work. Wall Street Journal One of the major writers in America. NPR No one tells this sort of story better than Turow. No one has illuminated the human side of the legal profession with such precision and care. The Last Trial is Scott Turow at his best and most ambitious. He has elevated the genre once again. Washington Post Turow writes like a dream [with] revelations and surprises aplenty . . . Though the trial is center stage, it will be Turows characters who linger in the mind. Chicago Tribune This is thriller writing of the highest order, at once a brilliant character study and superb exploration of the nature, and relative merits, of the truth. Providence Journal The master of the courtroom drama. Daniel Silva, #1 New York Times bestselling author Turow has established the gold standard for legal thrillers for decades, and he delivers another bar-raising example of his talent here, with his signature absorbing legal details, cerebral suspense, and fascinatingly flawed characters all on full view. Booklist, Starred Review This legal mystery tells a fascinating story smoothly and compellingly . . . Turow has a gift for portraying what could be boring courtroom procedurals as gripping dramas . . . A truly terrific read. Forbes [ The Last Trial] gains timely depth through its discussion of thorny moral issues . . . Strongly felt. Kirkus A fascinating portrait of friendship tested and revealed, as well as a pitch-perfect courtroom thriller. CrimeReads A timely, whip-smart legal thriller about aging, justice, and what we owe the people we love. AARP Scott Turow [is] arguably the godfather of the modern legal thriller . . . Seasoned p...
  • Book : The Palm Beach Murders - Patterson, James
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    Book : The Palm Beach Murders - Patterson, James

    -Titulo Original : The Palm Beach Murders-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: James Patterson sets this bestselling thriller in Florida’s wealthiest zip code. Palm Beach doesn’t just have billionaires, yachts, and private planes-it also has the best murder plots money can buy. The Palm Beach Murders (previously published as Lets Play Make-Believe) : Both survivors of the divorce wars, Christy and Martin dont believe in love at first sight and certainly not on a first date. But from the instant they lock eyes, life becomes a sexy, romantic dream come true. That is, until they start playing a strangely intense game of make-believe-a game thats about to go too far. (with James O. Born) Nooners: Everyone who knows Tim says hes a good guy. But the popular advertising exec has a problem: a lot of the people who know him are getting murdered. And by the time he figures out why, Tim wont feel so good anymore. (with Tim Arnold) Stingrays: When a teenager goes missing on a Caribbean beach, the local police are baffled. Its up to the Stingrays, a world class team that solves the unsolvable, to unearth the truth: a truth that no one will believe. (with Duane Swierczynski) About the Author James Patterson has had more New York Times bestsellers than any other writer, ever, according to Guinness World Records. Since his first novel won the Edgar Award in 1977 James Pattersons books have sold more than 375 million copies. He is the author of the Alex Cross novels , the most popular detective series of the past twenty-five years, including Kiss the Girls and Along Came a Spider. He writes full-time and lives in Florida with his family...
  • Book : A Twist In The Tail (oyster Cove Guesthouse, 1) -...
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    Book : A Twist In The Tail (oyster Cove Guesthouse, 1) -...

    -Titulo Original : A Twist In The Tail (oyster Cove Guesthouse, 1)-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: The USA Today bestselling author brings you a pawsitively purrfect mystery as a guesthouse visitor finds himself dead, leaving it to Nero and Marlowe, two resident cats, to uncover the truth. Josie Waters is the enthusiastic new owner of the Oyster Cove Guesthouse -- a ramshackle Victorian mansion high on a hill above the breezy seaside town of Oyster Cove, Maine. Josie has a history in Oyster Cove, but shes not going to let anyone -- from her crazy friend Millie to her high school crush Mike -- stand in the way of making this venture a success. This is Josies chance to prove to herself that she can take charge of her life after going through a divorce. But then Josies first guest -- a stuffy food critic -- is murdered before breakfast, and the town sheriff suspects Josie could be to blame. Thank goodness Nero and Marlowe -- the guesthouses resident cats -- are also on the case. Little does Josie know, this isnt their first investigation . . . but can they find the clues to the real killer before another guest is targeted? Following her cats noses, it isnt long before Josie discovers that the critic ruffled more than a few feathers in his day. In fact, from the rule-obsessed local Building Inspector to the guesthouses persnickety maid, theres not a person in Oyster Cove who doesnt have a secret to hide... could one of the locals be a cold-blooded killer in disguise? And with her beloved guesthouses very future on the line, can Josie solve the case in time? About the Author USA Today bestselling author, Leighann Dobbs, discovered her passion for writing after a twenty year career as a software engineer. She lives in New Hampshire with her husband Bruce, their trusty Chihuahua mix Mojo and beautiful rescue cat, Kitty. When shes not reading, gardening, making jewelry or selling antiques, she likes to write cozy mystery and historical romance books...
  • Book : Revenge - Patterson, James
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    Book : Revenge - Patterson, James

    -Titulo Original : Revenge-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: From the worlds #1 bestselling author comes a story of revenge as a former SAS soldier is ready to settle into civilian life when hes hired to solve the mysterious death of a daughter, diving into a seedy world that a parent never expects to see their child in. Former SAS soldier David Shelley was part of the most covert operations team in the special forces. Now settling down to civilian life in London, he has plans for a safer and more stable existence. But the shocking death of a young woman Shelley once helped protect puts those plans on hold. The police rule the death a suicide but the grieving parents cant accept their beloved Emma would take her own life. They need to find out what really happened, and they turn to their former bodyguard, Shelley, for help. When they discover that Emma had fallen into a dark and seedy world of drugs and online pornography, the father demands retribution. But his desire for revenge will make enemies of people that even Shelley may not be able to protect them from, and take them into a war from which there may be no escape. About the Author James Patterson is the worlds bestselling author. The creator of Alex Cross, he has produced more enduring fictional heroes than any other novelist alive. He lives in Florida with his family...
  • Book : Cajun Justice - Patterson, James
    Precio:  $86,679.00

    Book : Cajun Justice - Patterson, James

    -Titulo Original : Cajun Justice-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: This explosive standalone thriller from the worlds #1 bestselling author follows ex-Secret Service agent Cain Lemaire as he uncovers dark secrets hidden beneath the Tokyo streets. The Bayou is a unique place to live and it provides a grit and passion to any who hail from it, including Cain Lemaire, an ex-Secret Service agent from New Orleans. Cain had the dream job he had always wanted, protecting the President, until a single night resulted in a scandal that lost him his post. Needing a new direction for his life and with help from his sister who works in Japan, Cain takes a job in Tokyo as head of security detail for a very successful and important CEO. What he thought was a simple security post unravels a tangled web of corruption, greed, and extortion, but now Cain is on his own and without the wealth of resources he had with the Secret Service. Years of training and international missions kick in as he races to find justice that only way a born and raised Cajun can do. About the Author James Patterson has had more New York Times bestsellers than any other writer, ever, according to Guinness World Records. Since his first novel won the Edgar Award in 1977 James Pattersons books have sold more than 375 million copies. He is the author of the Alex Cross novels , the most popular detective series of the past twenty-five years, including Kiss the Girls and Along Came a Spider. He writes full-time and lives in Florida with his family. Tucker Axum is a career law enforcement professional who has served as a special agent conducting criminal investigations, counter-terrorism missions, and executive protection to VIPs in the United States, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. After an expedition to Omaha Beach in Normandy, France, Tucker wrote his first historical fiction novel, The Reawakening of Mage Axum, which was inspired by the disappearance of his uncle, an American World War II soldier. Tucker lives in California with his family...
  • Book : French Silk - Brown, Sandra
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    Book : French Silk - Brown, Sandra

    -Titulo Original : French Silk-Fabricante : Grand Central Publishing-Descripcion Original: When she becomes a murder suspect, a New Orleans beauty and lingerie tycoon must share her most deeply buried secrets with a disturbingly handsome district attorney in order to clear her name. Like the city of New Orleans itself, Claire Laurent is a vibrant beauty laced with mystery. As the founder of French Silk, a fabulous lingerie company, she has fought hard to achieve worldwide success. Then a TV evangelist attacks French Silks erotic sleepwear as sinful. And when he is killed, Claire becomes the prime suspect. District Attorney Robert Cassidy knows Claire is damning herself with lie after lie about the murder, even as he feels her drawing him into her world and her very soul. But neither Cassidy nor her protests of innocence can save Claire unless she reveals a shocking truth -- one she has sworn to take to the grave . . . About the Author Sandra Brown is the author of seventy-three New York Times bestsellers. There are more than eighty million copies of her books in print worldwide, and her work has been translated into thirty-four languages. Four of her books have been made into films. In 2008, the International Thriller Writers named Brown its Thriller Master, the organization’s highest honor. She has served as president of Mystery Writers of America and holds an honorary doctorate of humane letters from Texas Christian University. She lives in Texas...
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