Rules of Deception
Written by Christopher Reich
Format: Hardcover, 400 pages
On Sale: July 15, 2008
Price: $24.95
Dr. Jonathan Ransom, world-class mountaineer and surgeon for Doctors Without Borders, is climbing in the Swiss Alps with his beautiful wife, Emma, when a blizzard sets in. In their bid to escape the storm, Emma is killed when she falls into a hidden crevasse.
Twenty-four hours later, Jonathan receives an envelope...
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Fractured
Written by Karin Slaughter
Format: Hardcover, 400 pages
On Sale: July 29, 2008
Price: $25.00
“Breathless tension!” raved the
San Francisco Chronicle. “One of [the year’s] most remarkable achievements,” crowed the
Philadelphia Inquirer. Karin Slaughter dazzled readers and critics alike with
Triptych, her
New York Times bestselling suspense novel set in metropolitan Atlanta.
Now the #1 internationally bestselling author returns to the damaged landscape she knows...
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Faces of Fear
A Novel
Written by John Saul
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $26.00
New York Times bestselling author John Saul is a master at writing novels that chill the bones, curdle the blood, and tap into our darkest fears. He creates characters so real that you’ll feel as if they’re friends or family, and throws them into situations so terrifying that you won’t be...
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Into the Fire
A Novel
Written by Suzanne Brockmann
Format: Hardcover, 496 pages
On Sale: July 22, 2008
Price: $25.00
Suspense doesn’t burn any brighter and desire doesn’t run any deeper than when Suzanne Brockmann takes the helm, opens the throttle, and takes readers along for a breathless ride as she breaks the thrill barrier–again and again. With Into the Fire, Brockmann lights the fuse on her most explosive story yet.
Vinh...
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The Terminal Spy
A True Story of Espionage, Betrayal and Murder
Written by Alan S. Cowell
Format: Hardcover, 448 pages
On Sale: August 5, 2008
Price: $26.95
In a page-turning narrative that reads like a thriller, an award-winning journalist exposes the troubling truth behind the world’s first act of nuclear terrorism.
On November 1, 2006, Alexander Litvinenko sipped tea in London’s Millennium Hotel. Hours later the Russian émigré and former intelligence officer, who was sharply critical of Russian president...
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The Water's Lovely
Written by Ruth Rendell
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $13.95
When Ismay and Heather's stepfather was discovered dead in the bathtub nine years ago, the police concluded the drowning was an accident. But Ismay has always silently suspected that Heather might have had something to do with it. Now they're older and their lives seem to be moving happily forward. But...
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The Legal Limit
Written by Martin Clark
Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
On Sale: July 8, 2008
Price: $24.95
Martin Clark’s most remarkable novel yet is the gripping, complex story of a murder cover-up that wreaks widespread havoc even as it redefines the concept of justice—a relentlessly entertaining saga that delves deeply into matters at once ambiguous and essential.
While Gates Hunt chose to fight his abusive father head-on, his younger...
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Ghostwalk
Written by Rebecca Stott
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: June 3, 2008
Price: $14.95
In 2002, a Cambridge historian is found dead, floating down the river Cam, a glass prism in her hand, after researching a book about a series of suspicious circumstances surrounding Newton's appointment as a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1667. That year, two Fellows died by falling down staircases, apparently...
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Illegal Action
Written by Stella Rimington
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2008
Price: $24.95
The new installment in Stella Rimington’s series of “frighteningly authentic” espionage thrillers (Chicago Tribune) featuring the fiercely intelligent, ambitious MI5 officer Liz Carlyle.
Liz has been transferred to counter-espionage—the hub of MI5 operations during the Cold War, which has been scaled back as anti-terrorism has gained priority. But there’s plenty for her...
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Tokyo Year Zero
Written by David Peace
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $14.95
It's August 1946—one year after the Japanese surrender—and women are turning up dead all over Tokyo. Detective Minami of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police—irreverent, angry, despairing—goes on the hunt for a killer known as the Japanese Bluebeard—a decorated former Imperial soldier who raped and murdered at least ten women amidst the turmoil...
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