Simply the Best

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Los Alamos

by Joseph Kanon

Near the end of World War II in Los Alamos, a town set in the shimmering New Mexico desert, an international team of scientists led …
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Booked to Die

by John Dunning

Booked to Die, the first book in John Dunning’s bestselling, award-winning Cliff Janeway series, is “a joy to read for its wealth of inside knowledge …
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A Place of Execution

by Val McDermid

Police Inspector George Bennet, who investigated the never-solved disappearance of thirteen-year-old Alison Carter from her cloistered village decades ago, finds shattering new evidence, leading writer …
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Thicker than water

 

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Forty Words for Sorrow

by Giles Blunt

The discovery of the body of a supposed thirteen-year-old runaway and the disappearance of another youngster in the rural town of Algonquin Bay force local …
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Mystic River

by Dennis Lehane

When they were children, Sean Devine, Jimmy Marcus, and Dave Boyle were friends. But then a strange car drove up their street. One boy got …
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The Day of the Jackal

by Frederick Forsyth

The Jackal. A tall, blond Englishman with opaque, gray eyes. A killer at the top of his profession. A man unknown to any secret service …
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The Key to Rebecca

by Ken Follett

Set during World War II, a Nazi agent is sent on a mission to give Rommel's advancing army access to Cairo.
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The Pillars of the Earth

by Ken Follett

Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read #1 New York Times Bestseller Oprah's Book Club Selection The “monumental masterpiece” …
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Eye of the Needle

by Ken Follett

An enemy spy code named "The Needle" knows the vital secret of the Allies deception and holds the key to Nazi victory.
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Doomsday Book

by Connie Willis

Connie Willis draws upon her understanding of the universalities of human nature to explore the ageless issues of evil, suffering, and the indomitable will of …
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The Partner

by John Grisham

They hired him. They trusted him. Now they don't want justice--they want revenge.... For four years, Patrick had often wondered how it would feel if …
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The Odessa File

by Frederick Forsyth

A group of SS survivors is planning to carry out Hitler's "final solution" 20 years after his death.
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Timeline

by Michael Crichton

When a group of scientists learns how to travel through time, they enter life in fourteenth-century feudal France and threaten the history of the world.
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The Gold Coast

by Nelson DeMille

Welcome to the fabled Gold Coast, that stretch on the North Shore of Long Island that once held the greatest concentration of wealth and power …