Extravagant, inventive, emotionally sweeping, Corelli's
Mandolin is the story of a timeless place that one day wakes up
to find itself in the jaws of history. The place is the
Greek island of Cephallonia, where gods once dabbled in the affairs
of men and the local saint periodically rises from his sarcophagus
to cure the mad.
A man named Mohammed sits in a café in Vienna, about to
propose a deal to a Colombian. Mohammed has a strong network of
agents and sympathizers throughout Europe and the Middle East, and
the Colombian has an equally strong drug network throughout
America.
Rarely has a first novel achieved the kind of breathtaking critical
acclaim garnered by Numbered Account, hailed by The New
York Times as "smart," "sophisticated," and "wonderful." With
The Runner, Reich dazzles us once again.
A job he shouldn't have taken... A woman he shouldn't have loved...
A secret he shouldn't expose...if he wants to live.
Nick Neumann had it all. a Harvard degree, a beautiful fiancée, a star-making Wall Street career. But behind the dazzling veneer of this golden boy is a man haunted by the brutal killing of his father seventeen years before.
Nick Neumann had it all. a Harvard degree, a beautiful fiancée, a star-making Wall Street career. But behind the dazzling veneer of this golden boy is a man haunted by the brutal killing of his father seventeen years before.
Bartholomew Lampion is born in Bright Beach, California, on a day
of tragedy and terror, when the lives of everyone in his family are
changed forever. Remarkable events accompany his birth,
and everyone agrees that his unusual eyes are the most beautiful
they have ever seen.
Zugzwang. A chess term used to describe a position in which a
player is reduced to utter helplessness–he is obliged to
move, but every move serves to make his position even
worse.
The year is 1914, and St. Petersburg is spellbound by the international chess championship, even as the city seethes with revolutionary plots.
The year is 1914, and St. Petersburg is spellbound by the international chess championship, even as the city seethes with revolutionary plots.
Dean Koontz has surpassed his longtime reputation as
“America’s most popular suspense
novelist”(Rolling Stone) to become one of the most
celebrated and successful writers of our time. Reviewers hail his
boundless originality, his art, his unparalleled ability to create
highly textured, riveting drama, at once viscerally familiar and
utterly unique.
It's a fear more paralyzing than falling. More terrifying than
absolute darkness. More horrifying than anything you can imagine.
It's the one fear you cannot escape, no matter where you run...no
matter where you hide. It's the fear of yourself. It's real.
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Presumed
Innocent comes a compelling new legal mystery featuring George
Mason from Personal Injuries. Originally commissioned and published
by The New York Times Magazine, this edition contains
additional material.
Airframe
Three passengers are dead. Fifty-six are injured. The interior cabin is virtually destroyed but the pilot manages to land the plane… Airframe combines a realistic situation with heart-pounding suspense to keep the listener captivated until the very last word.
Three passengers are dead. Fifty-six are injured. The interior cabin is virtually destroyed but the pilot manages to land the plane… Airframe combines a realistic situation with heart-pounding suspense to keep the listener captivated until the very last word.
From an award-winning New York Times reporter comes the
full, mind-boggling story of the lies, crimes, and ineptitude
behind the Enron scandal that imperiled a presidency, destroyed a
marketplace, and changed Washington and Wall Street forever.
A wealthy banker is dead, shot once in the chest during a hunting
trip. There are many reasons for him to be killed, and many people
who would do the deed. But who did. Lucas Davenport has an idea.
But this routine murder investigation is about to turn into
something different.
