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Fever Fever
by Sean Rowe
Hardcover: Sep 2005
Paperback: 1 Sep 2006
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'Sean Rowe's Fever is as fresh and blistering and relentless a thriller as any tropical noir I've read. Rowe knows this territory well--especially the creatures that slither about it when the sun goes down. Jump on board, hang on tight.'
The Hot Kid The Hot Kid
by Elmore Leonard
Hardcover: May 2005
Paperback: 1 Sep 2006
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With tommy guns, hot cars, speakeasies, cops and robbers, and a former lawman who believes in vigilante justice, all played out against the flapper period of gun molls and Prohibition, The Hot Kid is Elmore Leonard - a true master -at his best.
The Sacred Cut The Sacred Cut: A Nic Costa Mystery
by David Hewson
Hardcover: Jan 2006
Paperback: 1 Aug 2006
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The snow is falling in Rome - in the heart of the city, under the Pantheon's great dome, a woman's body lies on the marble floor, carefully positioned with a gruesome carving on her back....this horrific murder hurtles Rome's police force into a collision with U.S. agents–and a secret that has festered for fifteen years, now unraveling in the world's most enigmatic city.
Panic Panic
by Jeff Abbott
Hardcover: Aug 2005
Paperback: 1 Aug 2006
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An emotionally charged, heart-stopping thriller about one man's determination to take back his stolen life.
The Inside Ring The Inside Ring
by Mike Lawson
Hardcover: May 2005
Paperback: 1 Aug 2006
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A Washington conspiracy thriller in which 'the bad guys are sufficiently evil, the plot properly labyrinthine, the solution to the mystery completely satisfying. This is high-level entertainment from a writer who could soon rise to the top of the thriller heap'.
Half Broken Things Half Broken Things
by Morag Joss
Hardcover: Sep 2005
Paperback: 25 Jul 2006
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A stunning, thought-provoking crime novel of chilling moral complexity. A gripping, haunting exploration of love and our need for it, of the damage done when we go long without it, and the deeds we might be driven to in its name.
The Traveler The Traveler: The First Novel of the Fourth Realm Trilogy
by John Twelve Hawks
Hardcover: Jun 2005
Paperback: 18 Jul 2006
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The Traveler explores a parallel world that exists alongside our own. A world that exists in the shadows of our own. A conflict we will never see. One woman stands between those determined to control history and those who will risk their lives for freedom.
Envy Envy: A Novel
by Kathryn Harrison
Hardcover: Jul 2005
Paperback: 11 Jul 2006
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Hypnotic, beautifully written, this mesmerizing novel explores the corrosive effect of evil – and how painful psychological truths long buried within a family can corrupt the present and, through courage and understanding, lead to healing and renewal.
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