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Deception Point Deception Point
by Dan Brown
Hardcover: Nov 2001
Paperback: 1 Dec 2002
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From the ultra secret National Reconnaissance Office to the towering ice shelves of the Arctic Circle this is pulse-pounding fiction at its best.
The SIGMA Protocol 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.
Last Man Standing Last Man Standing
by David Baldacci
Hardcover: Nov 2001
Paperback: 1 Aug 2002
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An explosive psychological thriller about a man desperate to find answers—from the secret terrors he has kept from himself to his unbearable guilt.
Music of The Spheres Music of The Spheres
by Elizabeth Redfern
Hardcover: Jul 2001
Paperback: 1 Aug 2002
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In the London of 1795, intrigue and death walk the dark streets. England is at war with France and espionage is rampant - and it is the job of John Absey to catch these spies. Intricately plotted and beautifully paced.
Tell No One Tell No One
by Harlan Coben
Hardcover: Jun 2001
Paperback: 1 Feb 2002
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"Begins at a run and in no time is moving at an all-out sprint.... The characters are engaging and the strange goings-on will leave readers rapidly turning pages in search of fresh clues.... [Coben] writes with wit and a shrewd sense of plotting."
The First Counsel The First Counsel
by Brad Meltzer
Hardcover: Jan 2001
Paperback: 1 Dec 2001
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With trademark surgical plotting, razor-sharp dialogue, and lightning pace, Meltzer explores the charged atmosphere of life inside the White House as it's never been seen.
Kingdom of Shadows Kingdom of Shadows
by Alan Furst
Hardcover: Jan 2001
Paperback: 1 Oct 2001
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In spymaster Alan Furst's most electrifying thriller to date, Hungarian aristocrat Nicholas Morath becomes embroiled in a daring and perilous effort to halt the Nazi war machine in eastern Europe.
The Prometheus Deception The Prometheus Deception
by Robert Ludlum
Hardcover: Oct 2000
Paperback: 1 Oct 2001
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Nicholas Bryson spent years as a deep cover operative for an American secret intelligence group, The Directorate. After critical undercover mission went horribly wrong, Bryson was retired to a new identity. Years later, his cover is cracked and Bryson learns that the Directorate was not what it claimed.
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