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Search results: The best new books - Book reviews & excerpts from exceptional police procedural mysteries
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2nd Chance
by James Patterson, Andrew Gross
Hardcover: Mar 2002
Paperback: 1 Jan 2003
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| The partners in the Women's Murder Club realize that this killer is after something unspeakable and that the next target could be one of them - so they bait a trap that can't be resisted; but if their calculation is wrong, the consequences will be lethal. |
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The Stone Monkey
by Jeffery Deaver
Hardcover: Mar 2002
Paperback: 1 Dec 2002
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| Recruited to perform the nearly impossible, Lincoln and Amelia manage to track down a cargo ship headed for New York City, carrying two dozen illegal Chinese immigrants, as well as the notorious human smuggler and killer known as "the Ghost." |
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Violets Are Blue: An Alex Cross Thriller
by James Patterson
Hardcover: Nov 2001
Paperback: 1 Sep 2002
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| Alex Cross plunges into a netherworld of dark ritual. Meanwhile the super-criminal known as the Mastermind is threatening everything he holds dear. |
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A Traitor To Memory
by Elizabeth George
Hardcover: Jun 2001
Paperback: 1 Aug 2002
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| When Eugenie Davies is killed by a driver on a quiet London street, her death is clearly no accident. Someone struck her with a car and then deliberately ran over her body before driving off, leaving nothing behind but questions. |
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Hostage
by Robert Crais
Hardcover: Aug 2001
Paperback: 1 Jul 2002
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| A blistering stand-alone thriller with superb characters, a multistranded polt and pitch-perfect Southern California sensibility. |
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Point Deception
by Marcia Muller
Hardcover: Jul 2001
Paperback: 1 Apr 2002
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| "This is a page-turner of the highest quality, fueled by a well-constructed, suspenseful plot. Muller addresses the issue of domestic violence with sensitivity and insight, and, as always, her take on human relationships reflects complexity and feeling". |
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Flight: A Novel of Suspense
by Jan Burke
Hardcover: Mar 2001
Paperback: 1 Apr 2002
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| Introduces hard-edged Detective Frank Harriman, husband of Jan's beloved series heroine Irene Kelly. Alone, his instincts and integrity questioned at every turn, Harriman must stop the killer before hundreds of lives, including Harriman's own, are lost. |
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Mystic River
by Dennis Lehane
Hardcover: Jan 2001
Paperback: 1 Apr 2002
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| A tense and unnerving psychological thriller - also an epic novel of love and loyalty, faith and family. |
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