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Ghostwalk
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Rebecca Stott
Hardcover: May 2007
Paperback: 3 Jun 2008
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Filled with evocative descriptions of Cambridge, past and present, of seventeenth-century glassmaking, alchemy, the Great Plague, and Newtons scientific innovations, Ghostwalk centers around a real historical mystery that Rebecca Stott has uncovered involving Newtons alchemy. |
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Sacred Games
: A Novel
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Vikram Chandra
Hardcover: Jan 2007
Paperback: 1 Jan 2008
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Vikram Chandra's novel draws the reader deep into the life of Inspector Sartaj Singhand into the criminal underworld of Ganesh Gaitonde, the most wanted gangster in India. It is is a story of friendship and betrayal, of terrible violence, of an astonishing modern city and its dark side. |
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Echo Park
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Michael Connelly
Hardcover: Oct 2006
Paperback: 1 Aug 2007
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More than a decade ago, Harry Bosch worked on the case of Marie Gesto, a twenty-two-year-old who went missing but was never found. Now, with the Gesto file still on his desk, Bosch gets a call from the District Attorney: A serial killer has confessed. Did Harry miss a key clue? Or is something more going on here? |
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Beautiful Lies
: A Novel
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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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The Traveler
: The First Novel of the Fourth Realm Trilogy
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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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In The Shadow of The Law
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Kermit Roosevelt
Hardcover: Jun 2005
Paperback: 13 Jun 2006
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In this complex, ambitious, and gripping first novel, Kermit Roosevelt vividly illustrates the subtle and stark effects of the law on the lives of a group of lawyers, and also on communities and private citizens. |
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