Political / legal thriller
HarperCollins Born to Run
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HarperCollins Blood Money
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Cash Landing
Book SynopsisTrade Review"Action-packed ... Buoyed by Grippando's strong characteres ... Cash Landingis one of Grippando's most hard-edged novels and shows how the best-formed plans quickly spiral out of control when greed and stupidity enter the equation." -- Sun Sentinel "Grippando makes the best use of reality as he spins fictional gold with Cash Landing." -- Mystery Scene "Fast-paced ... recalls the caper novels of Donald E. Westlake." -- Booklist
£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Code of the Hills
Book SynopsisTo uncover the truth, she'll have to break the code of the hills …In the Missouri Ozarks, some things aren't talked about … even abuse. But prosecutor Elsie Arnold is determined to change that.When she is assigned to prosecute a high-profile incest case in which a father is accused of abusing his three young daughters, Elsie is ready to become the Ozarks' avenging angel.But as Elsie sinks her teeth into the case, everything begins to turn sour. The star witness goes missing; the girls refuse to talk about their father, who terrorizes the courtroom from the moment he enters; and Elsie begins to suspect that their tough-as-nails mother has ulterior motives. To make matters worse, Elsie receives gruesome threats from local extremists, warning her to mind her own business.While Elsie swears not to let a sex offender walk, she realizes the odds—and maybe the town—are against her, and her life begins to crumble. But amidst al
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Everywhere That Mary Went
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc An Affair of State
Book SynopsisThe insightful political thriller first published at the dawn of the Cold War, from the author of the postapocalyptic classic, Alas, BabylonIn Pat Frank’s riveting, insightful, and thought-provoking novel, young, outspoken Jeff Baker comes out of World War II determined to work for the State Department. When he lands his assignment in 1949, he becomes the third secretary of the US embassy in Budapest, an observation post behind the Iron Curtain.Jeff’s experiences as a soldier fighting on a hill in Italy left him scarred and instilled in him a hatred for war in all forms—including the emerging Cold War. But when he is assigned to the Atlantis Project, a top-secret mission for organizing an underground resistance in Hungary, he grapples with his beliefs and his loyalty to his superiors. And when he meets Rikki, a dancer in Budapest, he also finds himself torn between this new love and Susan Pickett—the love he left back home in Washington.As he becomes more immersed in the Atlantis Project, Jeff must decide what he is willing to risk for a chance to strike a blow for peace.Part cloak-and-dagger adventure, part high-voltage romance, and part biting satire, Pat Frank''s writing and sense of detail takes readers back to a time of intrigue and uncertainty.
£999.99
HarperCollins Last Breath
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Gone Again
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£13.29
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Kremlin Strike
Book Synopsis“The combat scenes stand out…. Brown reinforces his position at the top of the military action genre.” —Publishers WeeklyIn the freezing tundra of Siberia, Russian president Gennadiy Gryzlov descends into an impenetrable subterranean base to witness the test of a terrifying new weapon—the Thunderbolt. This new technological marvel is powerful enough to change the world as we know it. The decisive new American president, John Dalton Farrell, intends to challenge Russian aggression head on. Brad and Patrick McLanahan and the formidable Iron Wolf Squadron—an elite, international group of warriors—are ready to join the battle. Done with playing for small stakes, the Russian president has set his sights on the ultimate prize. The Russians have built a new high-tech space station and armed it with the Thunderbolt—capable of destroying U.S. satellites as well as launching po
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Girl in the Glass Box
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Big Lie Large Print
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£23.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Running from the Law
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Twenty
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HarperCollins Into the Gray Zone
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Precipice
£14.09
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Flashpoint
£14.40
HarperCollins The Girl from Greenwich Street
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BWL Publishing Inc. Skidded and Skunked
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£15.19
Tellwell Talent Liberator
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Lulu.com The Certain Guilt of an Innocent Man
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Little Brown and Company The Reversal
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Bookshots The Trial Womens Murder Club Bookshots
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Bookshots Chase A Bookshot
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Mulholland Books Killing Eve Codename Villanelle
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Little, Brown & Company Our War
Book Synopsis On the battlefields of America, even our children will have to fight. In his most powerful novel to date, acclaimed author Craig DiLouie presents a near future in which America is entrenched in civil war. After his impeachment, the president of the United States refuses to leave office, and the country erupts into a fractured and violent war. Orphaned by the fighting and looking for a home, 10-year-old Hannah Miller joins a citizen militia in a besieged Indianapolis. In the Free Women militia, Hannah finds a makeshift family. They''ll teach her how to survive. They''ll give her hope. And they''ll show her how to use a gun. An instant classic that will join the ranks of dystopian futures that at times feel all too real. - Nicholas Sansbury Smith, USA Today Bestselling Author
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Little Brown and Company Never Say Die
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Little Brown and Company Judge Stone
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Pan Macmillan A Life to Kill
Book SynopsisAnother mysterious investigation by Coroner Jenny Cooper, a fearless yet human heroine and the last hope for the unjustly killed. Matthew Hall's novels have been adapted into the hit TV series, Coroner.Trade ReviewHall's Gold Dagger-nominated books, quite simply, get better each time * Independent on Sunday *A terrific series, meticulously researched, sharply plotted and peopled with sympathetic characters, led by Cooper, who is always aware of the human consequences of failure * Financial Times *
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Random House Publishing Group PRIMARY JUSTICE A Ben Kincaid Novel of Suspense 1
Book Synopsis“[William] Bernhardt skillfully combines a cast of richly drawn characters, multiple plots, a damning portrait of a big law firm, and a climax that will take most readers by surprise.”—Chicago TribuneBen Kincaid wants to be a lawyer because he wants to do the right thing. But once he leaves the D.A.'s office for a hotshot spot in Tulsa's most prestigious law firm, Ben discovers that doing the right thing and representing his clients' interests can be mutually exclusive.An explosive legal thriller that takes readers on a frantic ride of suspicion and intrigue, Primary Justice brings morality and temptation together in one dangerous motion.“An insider's view of corporate lawyering. Cynical, suspenseful, and fast-paced.”—Lia Matera
£14.21
Random House USA Inc The Litigators
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Random House USA Inc Sycamore Row Jake Brigance
Book Synopsis#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • John Grisham returns to the iconic setting of his first novel, A Time to Kill, as Jake Brigance finds himself embroiled in a controversial trial that exposes a tortured history of racial tension. “Welcome back, Jake. . . . [Brigance] is one of the most fully developed and engaging characters in all of Grisham’s novels.”—USA TodaySeth Hubbard is a wealthy white man dying of lung cancer. He trusts no one. Before he hangs himself from a sycamore tree, Hubbard leaves a new, handwritten will. It is an act that drags his adult children, his black maid, and defense attorney Jake Brigance into a conflict as riveting and dramatic as the murder trial that made Brigance one of Ford County’s most notorious citizens, just three years earlier. The second will raises many more questions than it answers. Why would Hubbard leave nearly all of h
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Penguin Putnam Inc Back Blast
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Random House USA Inc The Confession
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Hachette Book Group USA The Gods of Guilt
£20.42
Penguin Putnam Inc Mission Critical
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Random House USA Inc Invisible 1 Paul McGrath
Book SynopsisAn Army veteran and intelligence agent goes undercover as a janitor at a federal courthouse to pursue his own brand of justice in a thriller that’s part John Grisham, part Robert Crais.“Propulsive and engaging from the very first page.”—C. J. Box, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Joe Pickett series As a young man, Paul McGrath rebelled against his pacifist father by becoming a standout Army recruit and the star of his military intelligence unit. But lingering regrets about their relationship make him return home, only to find his father dead, seemingly murdered. When the case ends in a mistrial—after a key piece of evidence disappears—something doesn’t smell right to McGrath. So he puts his arsenal of skills to work to find out just how corrupt the legal system is. And to keep digging, he gets a job at the courthouse. But not as a lawyer or a clerk. . . . Now McGrath is a janitor. The perf
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Random House USA Inc Too Close to Home
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Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp What Was I Supposed to Do
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Random House USA Inc A Time for Mercy A Jake Brigance Novel
Book Synopsis#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Jake Brigance is back! The hero of A Time to Kill, one of the most popular novels of our time, returns in a courtroom drama that The New York Times says is riveting and suspenseful. Clanton, Mississippi. 1990. Jake Brigance finds himself embroiled in a deeply divisive trial when the court appoints him attorney for Drew Gamble, a timid sixteen-year-old boy accused of murdering a local deputy. Many in Clanton want a swift trial and the death penalty, but Brigance digs in and discovers that there is more to the story than meets the eye. Jake’s fierce commitment to saving Drew from the gas chamber puts his career, his financial security, and the safety of his family on the line. In what may be the most personal and accomplished legal thriller of John Grisham’s storied career, we deepen our acquaintance with the iconic Southern town of Clanton and the vivid cast of characters that so
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Random House USA Inc The Judges List
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Random House USA Inc The Boys from Biloxi
Book Synopsis#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From “a legal literary legend” (USA Today) comes a gripping thriller of two childhood friends who find themselves on opposite sides of the law as adults, with all of John Grisham’s trademark twists and turns.For most of the last hundred years, Biloxi was known for its beaches, resorts, and seafood industry. But it had a darker side. It was also notorious for corruption and vice, everything from gambling, prostitution, bootleg liquor, and drugs to contract killings. The vice was controlled by small cabal of mobsters, many of them rumored to be members of the Dixie Mafia.Keith Rudy and Hugh Malco grew up in Biloxi in the sixties and were childhood friends, as well as Little League all-stars. But as teenagers, their lives took them in different directions. Keith’s father became a legendary prosecutor, determined to “clean up the Coast.” Hugh’s father became the “Boss” of Biloxi’s criminal underground. Keith went to law school and followed in his father’s footsteps. Hugh preferred the nightlife and worked in his father’s clubs. The two families were headed for a showdown—one that would ultimately happen in a courtroom.Life itself hangs in the balance in The Boys from Biloxi, a sweeping saga rich with history and with a large cast of unforgettable characters.
£15.30
Diversified Publishing The Widow
£25.60
Random House Publishing Group Worse Than a Lie
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iUniverse The Right Man
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iUniverse Murder on the San Jacinto
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iUniverse Democracy b 1984
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iUniverse They Killed the President
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iUniverse Race 2K
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