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2) The tower
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In The Tower, the thrilling conclusion to Simon Toyne's bestselling Sanctus trilogy, an ominous countdown has begun that some believe could be the first sign of an imminent global catastrophe.
Toyne's latest thriller opens at the NASA Control Center in Maryland where the center's director has gone missing and all that can be found is a bizarre message on his computer screen. FBI Agent J. J. Shepherd believes some of this might be related to an...
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A young archivist working in the National Archives and his childhood crush accidentally happen upon a priceless artifact--a 200-year-old dictionary that once belonged to George Washington--hidden inside a desk chair. Eager to discover why the President is hiding this important national treasure, the two soon find themselves entangled in a web of deception, conspiracy, and murder that will reveal the most well kept secret of the U.S. Presidency.
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Kidd, an artist, computer whiz, and professional criminal, teams up with his sometime partner/sometime lover LuEllen to find out what really happened to Jack Morrison, a colleague who was supposedly killed by a jittery security guard while raiding a company's files.
8) Hell hole
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Hell Hole is the fourth book in the mystery series featuring former hardened military PD and current Sea Haven, NJ police officer John Ceepak and his partner, wise-cracking Danny Boyle. In Hell Hole, Ceepak is confronted with his most personal case yet when he must investigate the alleged suicide of a military corporal who recently returned from Iraq. When it turns out that this "locked stall" rest stop suicide is anything but an open-and-shut case,...
9) At all costs
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Jake and Carolyn Brighton have been on the run for fourteen years when the FBI discovers that they are wanted for murdering their friends and causing an ecological disaster; Jake and Carolyn must decide whether to keep running from the law, or to turn themselves in for the sake of their son, Travis.
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Jack Reacher proves the truth of the old adage about the dangers of a man with nothing to lose when he walks the twelve miles between the towns of Hope and Despair looking for a cup of coffee only to encounter hostility, a vagrancy charge, and an order to move on.
15) Oath of office
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St. Martin's Press
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2012
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English
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After Dr. John Meacham goes on a shooting spree at his office most of the blame falls to Dr. Lou Welcome, who counseled Meacham years before when his medical license was revoked but when Welcome begins to investigate the incident he finds evidence that leads directly to the White House.
16) Ha'penny
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Tor
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2007
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Scotland Yard's Inspector Carmichael is called in to investigate the bombing death of a popular actress and stumbles upon a plot to kill Hitler and England's Prime Minister.
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William Morrow
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c1998
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Harvard law professor Claire Heller Chapman's world is blown apart when her husband is arrested by federal agents for a crime he claims he did not commit. Her husband has been living under an alias and appears to be a secret military operative on the run.
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Attorney Tom Byrne is hired by the United Nations to placate the family of an old man shot by security staff who suspected he was a suicide bomber, but when Byrne meets the victim's daughter, he learns the man was not so innocent after all, and he soon finds himself caught up in the last great secret of World War II and running from people who do not want it revealed.
20) Devil's corner
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New York Times bestselling author Lisa Scottoline delivers a knockout stand-alone thriller featuring a young federal prosecutor who risks her life to bring down the kingpin of a conspiracy responsible for murders in West Philly.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Vicki Allegretti goes to meet a confidential informant and finds herself facing a loaded 9 mm Glock semiautomatic weapon, wielded by a panicky teenager. Violence is the last thing
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