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The Prisoner of Guantanamo
by Dan Fesperman
Hardcover: Jul 2006
Paperback: 1 Jul 2007
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| Revere Falk is an interrogator at “Gitmo,” assigned a Yemeni prisoner who may have valuable information about al-Qaeda. But suddenly he is put in charge of an investigation into the death of American soldier washed ashore in Cuba. And there is an unusual level of interest in the proceedings, from his commander, the Cubans, and the various factions of the military.... |
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Twelve Sharp
by Janet Evanovich
Hardcover: Jun 2006
Paperback: 19 Jun 2007
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| Bounty hunter Stepahie Plum is once again struggling with her tangled love life, her chaotic family, and her gift for destroying every car she drives. Not to mention her attempts to bring in the sometimes scary bail jumpers of Trenton, and the sudden appearance of a mysterious female stalker. |
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Turing's Delirium
by Edmundo Paz Soldan
Hardcover: Jul 2006
Paperback: 1 Jun 2007
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| In this thriller set loosely in contemporary Bolivia, cyberpunks become virtual terrorists as they try and incent revolution against a democratically-elected former dictator. |
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Speak of the Devil
by Richard Hawke
Hardcover: Jan 2006
Paperback: 27 Feb 2007
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| In his brilliantly paced and stunningly original debut, Richard Hawke delivers a
tale of flawed and unforgettable people operating at the ends of their ropes.
It's literary suspense that doesn't let go until the last page. |
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The Fallen
by T Jefferson Parker
Hardcover: Feb 2006
Paperback: 1 Jan 2007
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| Following an accident, homicide detective Robbie Brownlaw, develops synesthesia, a neurological condition where your senses get mixed up. Sometimes when people talk to him, he see their voices as colored shapes provoked by the emotions of the speakers, not by the words themselves. When a sergeant in the Professional Standards Unit is found dead, will need all his talents, normal and paranormal, to solve the murder. |
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Isolation Ward
by Joshua Spanogle
Hardcover: Feb 2006
Paperback: 1 Jan 2007
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| Straight out of today's hospitals and labs, and tomorrow's headlines, comes a frightening, scalpel-sharp debut medical thriller. In an astounding debut, Spanogle takes us on an all-too-real race against time - as a young doctor enters the dark side of scientific research, desperate to stop a terrifying epidemic before it is too late. |
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Beautiful Lies: A Novel
by Lisa Unger
Hardcover: Apr 2006
Paperback: 5 Dec 2006
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| Ridley Jones sets out on a quest to unlock the secrets of her murky past after the faded picture of a man, woman, and baby girl is delivered to her door with a note asking "Are you my daughter?". |
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Jackdaws
by Ken Follett
Hardcover: Dec 2001
Paperback: 1 Dec 2006
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| 'Follett delivers a very entertaining, very cinematic thriller about a ragtag, all-female band of British agents, code-named Jackdaws, sent to blow up a key telephone exchange in France on the eve of D-Day.' |
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