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Bad Luck and Trouble Bad Luck and Trouble
by Lee Child
Hardcover: May 2007
Paperback: 25 Mar 2008
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A decade post-military, Reacher has an ATM card and the clothes on his back—no phone, no ties, and no address. But now members of his old team are being killed and when someone targets Jack Reacher's team they’d better be ready for what comes right back at them!
The Messenger The Messenger
by Daniel Silva
Hardcover: Jul 2006
Paperback: 3 Jul 2007
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Monsignor Luigi Donati, the private secretary to His Holiness Pope Paul VII, has come to seek Allon's help. A young Swiss guard has been found dead in St. Peter's Basilica, and although Donati has allowed the official inquiry to determine that it is suicide, his instinct tells him that it is murder - and that his master is in grave danger.
The Prisoner of Guantanamo 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....
Turing's Delirium 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.
Brandenburg Gate Brandenburg Gate
by Henry Porter
Hardcover: Mar 2006
Paperback: 28 Apr 2007
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Set in the weeks before the fall of the Berlin Wall, Dr. Rudi Rosenharte, formerly a Stasi foreign agent, is sent to Trieste to rendezvous with his old lover and agent, Annalise Schering. The problem: Rudi knows she’s dead.
Jackdaws 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.'
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'.
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.
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