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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 Emperor of Ocean Park
by Stephen L. Carter
Hardcover: Jun 2002
Paperback: 1 May 2003
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| Intricate, superbly written, often scathingly funny - a brilliantly crafted tapestry of ambition, family secrets, murder, integrity tested, and justice gone terribly wrong. |
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Daddy's Little Girl
by Mary Higgins Clark
Hardcover: Apr 2002
Paperback: 1 Apr 2003
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| This portrait of a family shattered by crime, reflects Mary Higgins Clark's uncanny insight into the twisted mind of a killer and is further evidence of why she is America's favorite author of suspense. |
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Gone For Good
by Harlan Coben
Hardcover: Apr 2002
Paperback: 4 Mar 2003
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| Gone for Good is at once a powerhouse of suspense and a haunting tale of love--the love between brothers, between lovers, between family members. It is one of those rare thrillers that not only makes the pulse pound, but stirs the heart as well. |
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The Oath
by John Lescroart
Hardcover: Jan 2002
Paperback: 1 Jan 2003
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| Too many patients have been dying and it looks like it is the hospital that is killing them. Hardy uncovers a twisting conspiracy of avarice and violence that takes the lives it is sworn to save. |
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The Summons
by John Grisham
Hardcover: Feb 2002
Paperback: 1 Dec 2002
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| Ray heads south, to his hometown to meet with his dying father but 'The Judge' dies too soon leaving behind a shocking secret known only to Ray and perhaps someone else. |
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Blackwater Sound
by James W. Hall
Hardcover: Jan 2002
Paperback: 1 Nov 2002
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| A story that bristles with all the heat and tension of a tropical Florida summer--destined to rank among the greatest suspense thrillers of the new decade. |
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The Millionaires
by Brad Meltzer
Hardcover: Jan 2002
Paperback: 1 Oct 2002
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| Another edge-of-your-seat thriller---a tale of two brothers trying to hide in a world where every step you take can be traced. |
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The SIGMA Protocol
by Robert Ludlum
Hardcover: Oct 2001
Paperback: 1 Oct 2002
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| Ben and Anna race to uncover the diabolical secrets long hidden behind the code word Sigma, secrets that threaten everything they think they know about themselves, their friends and families, and everything they were ever taught about history itself. |
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