Results for Mysteries & Thrillers + Legal, Medical & Corporate Thrillers + 1st Books/1st Novels, set in USA

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  • Black Fridays
    Black Fridays
    Michael Sears
    Paperback: 09/03/2013
     
    Jason Stafford is a former Wall Street hotshot who made some bad moves, paid the price with two years in ...
  • Turn of Mind
    Turn of Mind
    Alice LaPlante
    Paperback: 05/27/2012
     
    A stunning first novel, both literary and thriller, about a retired surgeon with dementia who clings to bits ...
  • Isolation Ward
    Isolation Ward
    Joshua Spanogle
    Paperback: 01/01/2007
     
    Straight out of today's hospitals and labs, and tomorrow's headlines, comes a frightening, scalpel-...
  • In The Shadow of The Law
    In The Shadow of The Law
    Kermit Roosevelt
    Paperback: 06/13/2006
     
    In this complex, ambitious, and gripping first novel, Kermit Roosevelt vividly illustrates the subtle and ...
  • The Emperor of Ocean Park
    The Emperor of Ocean Park
    Stephen L. Carter
    Paperback: 05/01/2003
     
    Intricate, superbly written, often scathingly funny - a brilliantly crafted tapestry of ambition, family ...
  • Snow Falling On Cedars
    Snow Falling On Cedars
    David Guterson
    Paperback: 09/01/1995
     
    Gripping, tragic, and densely atmospheric -a masterpiece of suspense-- one that leaves us shaken and changed.

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