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41) Shelley's heart
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Language
English
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While celebrating his reelection--just before Inauguration Day--the president discovers that his over-zealous aids may have stolen the election by means of computer manipulation.
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
CIA cleaner Micah Dalton tries to stay one step ahead of the agency in order to give himself time to unravel the connections between a brutal act of piracy in the South China Sea, the disappearance of a CIA agent, and a mysterious ship called the "Orpheus."
43) Page eight
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Johnny Worricker is a long-serving MI5 officer. His boss and best friend Benedict Baron dies suddenly, leaving behind him an inexplicable file, threatening the stability of the organization. Meanwhile, a seemingly chance encounter with Johnny's striking next-door neighbor and political activist Nancy Pierpan seems too good to be true. Johnny is forced to walk out of his job, and then out of his identity to find out the truth.
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Covert CIA ops officer Vanessa Pierson is finally close to capturing the world's most dangerous international nuclear arms dealer: Bhoot, alias the ghost. One of her assets has information about Bhoot's upcoming visit to a secret underground nuclear weapons facility in Iran--in only a few days. But just as Pierson's informant is about to give her the location, they're ambushed by an expert sniper. Pierson narrowly escapes. Her asset: dead.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Former cop Frank Elder must struggle with the weight of the past when he reluctantly agrees to his ex-wife's request that he look into the disappearance and subsequent murder ofa friend's sister--a case that bears striking similarities to one he investigated years earlier.
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Gabriel Allon's idyllic world is once again thrown into turmoil with shocking news from London. The defector and former Russian intelligence officer Grigori Bulganov, who saved Gabriel's life in Moscow, has vanished without a trace. British intelligence is sure he was a double agent all along, but Gabriel knows better. He also knows he made a promise--a promise that leads to a deadly duel of nerve and wits with one of the world's most ruthless men:...
Author
Publisher
Amistad
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
""I am a black woman who doesn't play golf, doesn't belong to or go to any club, doesn't like NASCAR, doesn't like country music, and has a Science degree in engineering. I speak differently, very fast, with an accent and a set of vernacular that is New York City, definitely Black tilted. So when someone says I'm going to introduce you to the next CEO of Xerox, and the candidates are lined up against a wall, I would be the first one voted off the...
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English
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Description
Edward Lane runs a highly illegal, highly profitable soldiers-for-hire operation, so he will pay any amount to get his beautiful wife and child back from their kidnappers. And then he'll turn Jack Reacher loose with a vengeance because Reacher is the best man hunter in the world.
Author
Publisher
Villard Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
When Michael Osbourne of the CIA is called in to investigate the terrorist bombing of an airliner off the coast of Long Island, there is one relevant clue that drives him in search of a world-class assassin, a killer whose victims include a woman Michael loved years before.
54) The Bank
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English
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"We know who you are! Can your current bank say that? We pride ourselves on providing unparalled service to all of our customers. We're looking forward to banking with YOU!" In the small town of Montgomery, Arizona, Kyle Decker's book shop is barely breaking even. When a bank opens in the empty storefront next door, he hopes the new establishment will bring in more foot traffic. Trouble is, nobody has ever heard of The First People's Bank, and the...
55) Wild fire
Author
Series
John Corey volume 4
Language
English
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Description
"Detective John Corey of The lion's game, Plum Island, and Night fall returns in a new novel about a conspiracy to detonate nuclear bombs in two American cities, setting off a world war of unimaginable proportions"--Provided by the publisher.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Nicholas Bryson, a former operative for the American secret intelligence group the Directorate, is forced to rely on his rusty skills and unreliable contacts for help when he is recruited years after his retirement by the CIA to infiltrate the group which Bryson has just learned was working against the best interests of the country.
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Eric Wright, author of the highly acclaimed Charlie Salter novels, introduced readers to Mel Pickett in Buried in Stone when Pickett helped the police solve a bake-shop murder. In his newest adventure, Mel Pickett, a retired police officer from Toronto, once again becomes involved in police work when a body is discovered in the cabin that he owns.
The day shift at the Ontario Provincial Police Station had just come on duty when they received a disturbing...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
When American doctor Julia Gallo is kidnapped in Afghanistan, the terms of her ransom leave the president with only one course of action: send covert counterterrorism operative Scot Harvath to free the man the kidnappers demand as ransom--al-Qaeda mastermind, Mustafa Khan.
59) First offense
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c1994
Language
English
Description
Probation officer, Ann Carlisle, is the target of someone who wants to harm her and her son. Could it be one of her parolees?
Author
Publisher
Kensington
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Ten years ago, Carolyn Sullivan recommended a 44-year sentence for vicious murderer and serial rapist Carl Holden, the kind of criminal the death penalty was made for. But when the forensic evidence is discredited, Holden is a free man, and Carolyn is his assigned parole officer. She knows Holden for what he is--a stone-cold sociopath--and she's determined to see him back behind bars. Then she meets charming and wealthy Marcus Knight, who seems to...
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