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Ordinary People (Thrillers)
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Search results: The best new books - Thrillers about ordinary men/women placed in extraordinary circumstances
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The Da Vinci Code
by Dan Brown
Hardcover: Mar 2003
Paperback: 28 Mar 2006
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| A fascinating and absorbing thriller -- perfect for history buffs, conspiracy nuts, puzzle lovers or anyone who appreciates a great, riveting story. |
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The Third Secret
by Steve Berry
Hardcover: May 2005
Paperback: 31 Jan 2006
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| Explosive in both its pace and its revelations,
The Third Secret is a
remarkable international thriller. Bestselling author Steve Berry tackles some
of the most controversial ideas of our time in a breakneck journey through the
history of the Church and the future of religion. |
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The Society of Others
by William Nicholson
Hardcover: Jan 2005
Paperback: 3 Jan 2006
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| Written with the pace and thrust of a thriller, this is a stunning intellectual adventure, a moral fable bursting with art, poetry, music,
and profound philosophical insight. |
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Suspect
by Michael Robotham
Hardcover: Feb 2005
Paperback: 27 Dec 2005
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| The hunter becomes the hunted when an expert consultant in a baffling murder case becomes
the prime suspect in this intricately crafted first novel. |
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Killer Smile
by Lisa Scottoline
Hardcover: May 2004
Paperback: 1 Jul 2005
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| A stunning new tale filled with witty dialogue, vibrant characters, and breakneck pacing, in which true-life history reinforces Scottoline's hallmark themes of justice and family. |
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The Rule of Four
by Ian Caldwell, Dustin Thomason
Hardcover: May 2004
Paperback: 28 Jun 2005
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| An ivy league murder, a mysterious coded manuscript and the secrets of a Renaissance prince collide memorably in this debut novel, that weaves together suspense and scholarship, high art and unimaginable treachery. |
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Empire of Light
by David Czuchlewski
Hardcover: Sep 2003
Paperback: 29 Mar 2005
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| Matt's ex-girlfriend is caught up in a cult. Trapped in the murky uncertainty of good and evil where even his own feelings are suspect, Matt must race to find her, and to uncover the true nature and power of the Empire of Light. |
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The Last Juror
by John Grisham
Hardcover: Feb 2004
Paperback: 1 Dec 2004
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| A murderer threatens revenge against his jurors if they convict him. Nevertheless, they find him guilty and he's sentenced to life imprisonment; but nine years later he's on parole and out for vengeance. |
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