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Close to Shore - Michael Capuzzo; Mike Capuzzo
Combining rich historical detail and a harrowing, pulse-pounding narrative, Close to Shore brilliantly re-creates the summer of 1916, when a rogue Great White shark attacked swimme... -
China - Damian Harper
Nobody knows China like Lonely Planet. Whether you want to sip cocktails in Shanghai, trek Tibet's holy Mt Kailash or contemplate history at Xu'an's Army of Terracotta Warriors, ou... -
Caprice and Rondo - Dorothy Dunnett
With the bravura storytelling and pungent authenticity of detail she brought to her acclaimed Lymond Chronicles, Dorothy Dunnett, grande dame of the historical novel, presents The ... -
Bedford Square - Anne Perry
Amazon.com ReviewEven if you prefer the tougher, edgier William Monk books by Anne Perry, such as __, there's no denying the wealth of detail and the powerful emotions at work in h... -
And if I Die - John Aubrey Anderson
ReviewPraise for Abiding Darkness(Book 2 of 'The Black or White Chronicles')Great detail, intense scenes, and wonderful characters make Abiding Darkness a genuine p... -
All Together Dead - Charlaine Harris
EDITORIAL REVIEW: Louisiana cocktail waitress Sookie Stackhouse has her hands full dealing with every sort of undead and paranormal creature imaginable. And after being betrayed by... -
After the First Death - Lawrence Block
Review"Block's fiction is tense and energetic. His stories unfold smoothly and elegantly, with plenty of detail and rich characterization."-Houston Chronicle Product Descripti... -
A Touch of Dead - Charlaine Harris
SUMMARY: Sookie Stackhouse enjoys her job as a cocktail waitress in Merlotte's, a small-town bar in small-town Bon Temps, deep in Louisiana. She's funny and pretty and, thanks to h... -
A Spot of Bother - Mark Haddon
From Publishers WeeklyRecent retiree George Hall, convinced that his eczema is cancer, goes into a tailspin in Haddon's (_Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time_) laugh-out-... -
A Killing in China Basin - Kirk Russell
First in the brand-new DI Ben Raveneau crime series - Many consider homicide detective Ben Raveneau to be at the tail end of his career - not least his ambitious young partner, Eli...