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TailSpin (FBI Thriller, No. 12)
Catherine Coulter
Putnam Adult, 2008
exciting thriller
She woke up to find her hands tied to her chest and her legs locked in wieights just before theyows her into the lake. An expert swimmer, Rachel Abbott, illegitimate daughter of a powerful senator, gets free and goes on the run. She believes her father's two siblings ...
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Plague Ship (Oregon Files)
Clive Cussler
Putnam Adult, 2008
Oregon Files
I have always been a Cussler fan. I like the characters he has created, from Pitt to Cabrillo. This particular book touches on a subject that gives me concern and that is the over population of our planet and the ramifications of same.The "bad guys" take things ...
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Phantom Prey (Lucas Davenport Mysteries)
John Sandford
Putnam Adult, 2008
Phantom Prey
As always John Sandfor's Lucas Davenport books are great. Look forward to another one.
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Eat Right 4 Your Type: The Individualized Diet Solution to Staying Healthy, Living Longer & Achieving Your ...
Peter J. D'Adamo
Putnam Adult, 1996
A REVOLUTIONARY WORK
Eat Right 4 Your Type is a revolutionary work. The author recognizes our differences in heritage and blood type and then makes appropriate diet and exercise recommendations. He explains that people with each blood type process food and fight disease and stress ...
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Tribute
Nora Roberts
Putnam Adult, 2008
Change Your Opinions, Keep Your Principles; Change Your Leaves, Keep In Tact Your Roots. - Victor Hugo
Cilla McGowen was raised in the spotlight. Her Grandmother was the famous Janet Hardy; a child star turned Hollywood actress and famous singer. Her mother, Dilly, wasn't quite as famous as Janet but managed to stay in the Hollywood spotlight all her life. From a ...
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Death and Honor (Honor Bound)
W.E.B. Griffin, William E. Butterworth IV
Putnam Adult, 2008
Death and Honor
The book was a outstanding story by my favorite author. As a retired military man he is as close as it gets to describing military life. I received the book very fast and it was in excellent shape.
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The Front
Patricia Cornwell
Putnam Adult, 2008
A Summer Time Must!
The Front is the second novella (short novel) following At Risk by Patricia Cornwell. This series unlike the Scarpetta series is more of a fast paced, page turner that is great for summer or on the go reading.
That being said, this book is not lacking in character ...
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T is for Trespass (Kinsey Millhone Mysteries)
Sue Grafton
Putnam Adult, 2007
T Is For Tantalizing
Kinsey Millhone fans will not be disappointed. Nor will first time Sue Grafton readers. This is a good book that captures and holds the attention. In fact, the last quarter of the novel is so strong and superbly paced that it is impossible to put the book down.
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Moscow Rules
Daniel Silva
Putnam Adult, 2008
The extraordinary new Gabriel Allon novel from the “gold standard” ( The Dallas Morning News ) of thriller writers . Over the course of ten previous novels, Daniel Silva has established himself as one of the world’s finest writers of international intrigue and espionage— “a worthy successor to such legends as Frederick Forsyth and John le Carré” ...
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Resolution
Robert B. Parker
Putnam Adult, 2008
resolution
Another outstanding book by Robert Parker. His unique writing style is fun to read. I look forward to every book.
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Arctic Drift (A Dirk Pitt Novel, #20) (A Dirk Pitt Novel)
Clive Cussler, Dirk Cussler
Putnam Adult, 2008
As with all Clive Cussler’s dazzling Dirk Pitt novels, critics said Treasure of Khan “amazes, informs and entertains” ( Publishers Weekly ), “the action zipping along until a final powerhouse showdown” ( Entertainment Weekly ). “What’s not to like?” proclaimed the Los Angeles Times —and hundreds of thousands of readers agreed. In his new novel, ...
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Heat Lightning (Virgil Flowers)
John Sandford
Putnam Adult, 2008
Fresh from his “spectacular” (Cleveland Plain Dealer ) debut in Dark of the Moon , investigator Virgil Flowers takes on a puzzling—and most alarming—case, in the new book from the #1 bestselling author . John Sandford’s introduction of Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension investigator Virgil Flowers was an immediate critical and popular ...
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Salvation in Death
J.D. Robb
Putnam Adult, 2008
Ancient church rituals meet cutting- edge crime solving in the latest novel in the #1 New York Times –bestselling series that’s “ Law & Order: SVU —in the future” ( Entertainment Weekly ) . In the year 2060, sophisticated investigative tools can help catch a killer. But there are some questions even the most advanced technologies cannot answer. ...
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The Candy Bombers: The Untold Story of the Berlin Airlift and America's Finest Hour
Andrei Cherny
Putnam Adult, 2008
The Candy Bombers: the untold story of the Berlin Arilift and America's Finest Four
A book that I could not put down! Why? Simply wanted to know who und what will be next to help a downed nation to stay alive with an "enemy" on each side. All in all it shows as well that politicians are only people with faults and their own agendas. Too bad. The ...
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Armageddon in Retrospect
Kurt Vonnegut
Putnam Adult, 2008
Pleased
It has been a while since I read Kurt Vonnegut books, but this one helped me remember why I liked his writing so much. I was afraid this was going to be left overs but it is not and it is a great wrap up of Vonnegut's work.
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