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By Dennis Wheatley

'Before there has been James Bond, there has been Gregory Sallust.' Tina Rosenberg, Salon.com
Contraband is the 1st in Dennis Wheatley's bestselling Gregory Sallust sequence that includes the debonair undercover agent Gregory Sallust, a forerunner to Ian Fleming's James Bond.

Gregory Sallust is a British Intelligence agent; a self-reliant thrill seeker with a love of event and a weak spot for women.

As Sallust enjoys a vacation in France earlier than beginning a brand new undertaking, he's intrigued through a stunning girl in a on line casino. Captivated through the elusive Sabine, he follows her to a rendezvous with a secret airman at nighttime. the subsequent morning, Sallust unearths himself less than assault and, even though he escapes possibility, Sabine disappears.
Returning to England, Sallust discovers a hoop of smugglers orchestrating the dispatch of heavy bombers with contraband items. while he discovers that an inspector from Scotland backyard can also be at the case, and that Sabine should be concerned, his loyalties are torn.

In an exciting begin to the Gregory Sallust sequence, Contraband is a narrative of overseas intrigue the place planes flit via evening to mystery touchdown grounds, and near-death reviews are masterfully stretched to nail-biting conclusions.

By Erica Spindler

Nationwide bestselling writer of reason for Alarm.

By James Patterson

The basically way
Detective Alex pass is among the first at the scene of the most important case he is ever been a part of. The President's son and daughter were kidnapped from their tuition - an most unlikely crime, yet one way or the other the kidnapper has performed it. Alex does every little thing he can yet is shunted to the fringes of the research. an individual robust does not wish pass too close.
To cease Alex Cross
A lethal contagion within the DC water provide threatens to cripple the capital, and Alex sees the looming form of the main devastating assault the U.S. has ever skilled. he's already operating flat-out at the abduction, and this large attack pushes move thoroughly over the edge.
Is to kill him
With each one hour that passes, the opportunity of discovering the kids alive diminishes. In an emotional deepest assembly, the 1st girl asks Alex to delight store her young children. Even the top safeguard clearance does not get him any towards the kidnapper - and Alex makes a determined selection that is going opposed to every little thing he believes. A full-throttle mystery with unstoppable motion, unrestrained emotion, and constant suspense, Kill Alex Cross is the main gripping Alex go novel James Patterson has ever written.

By John Grisham

“The Racketeer is in charge of just one factor: conserving us engaged till the final page.”—USA Today
 
#1 NEW YORK instances BESTSELLER
 
within the heritage of the USA, in basic terms 4 lively federal judges were murdered. pass judgement on Raymond Fawcett has simply turn into quantity 5. His physique is located in his distant lakeside cabin. there is not any signal of pressured access or fight. simply lifeless our bodies: pass judgement on Fawcett and his younger secretary. And one huge, state of the art, tremendous safe secure, opened and emptied.
 
One guy, a former lawyer, is aware who killed pass judgement on Fawcett, and why. yet that guy, Malcolm Bannister, is at the moment dwelling within the Federal criminal Camp close to Frostburg, Maryland. although serving time, Malcolm has an ace up his sleeve. He has info the FBI would like to grasp. Malcolm would really like to inform them. yet every little thing has a price—and the guy often called the Racketeer wasn’t born yesterday.
 
Praise for The Racketeer
 
“Exhilarating . . . magnificent . . . ingenious.”—Janet Maslin, The ny Times
 
“A pleasant, deeply engrossing mystery within which diverse varieties of justice are finally served.”—The Washington Post
 
“Fast-paced . . . with adequate startling plot twists—and adjustments of surroundings, from Miami to Montego Bay and beyond—to shock even the main suspicious reader.”—The Wall road Journal
 
“Tautly plotted.”—Entertainment Weekly

By Steve Demaree

A guy is located murdered within the locked library in his domestic. Surveillance cameras convey that not anyone except the deceased entered the library. The deceased left a clue for the police, in basic terms they can't work out what the clue capability.

January 1992. a child woman is left on my own for a second. lengthy sufficient for a mom to sprint right into a store. lengthy sufficient for a kid to be taken. 13 years later, solicitor Robert Knight's stepdaughter wins a spot at a prestigious London institution for the talented. the one puzzle is his spouse Erin's response. Why is she so reluctant to enable Ruby move? does not she wish what is top for her? As Erin grows extra evasive, Robert can not help yet think she has anything to conceal, and whilst he stumbles on mysterious letters, he discovers she has been mendacity to him. someplace in his wife's prior lies a mystery; a stunning mystery that threatens to smash everything...

By Richard North Patterson

Christopher Paget is a tribulation legal professional with a well-known prior: as a tender investigator in Washington he unearthed a scandal that introduced smash to the President - and an abrupt finish to his affair with journalist Mary Carelli. Now, fifteen years later, Carelli is a well-known television journalist in long island and Paget is best a comparatively tranquil existence elevating their son in San Francisco. until eventually a cost of homicide adjustments every thing. The sufferer - an international well-known (and notorious) novelist. The accused - Mary Carelli. while Paget is of the same opinion to shield her, principally for the sake in their son, her claims of tried rape and self-defence look water-tight. yet progressively secrets and techniques from her earlier come to mild and Paget is by surprise dealing with an explosive mixture of public trial and private clash leaving his personal and his son's fates weak and uncovered.

Whilst Mathias, a touring watch salesman, returns after a long time to the island of his start, a tender lady is located lifeless at the rocks, having been brutally raped and murdered. Slowly and inexorably the tiny info acquire as Mathias makes an more and more stressful recapitulation of his events at the day of the crime. throughout the warped monitor of his distorted brain the remembered photos pile up until eventually the reader is stuck in his internet of desperation. And but in spite of everything truth has misplaced all that means. Did the crime simply exist within the brain of Mathias?This brilliantly accomplished novel, utilizing the entire thoughts that experience made Robbe-Grillet's works distinctive, leaves at the back of a demanding experience of unrest.

By Stephen White

For greater than two decades, in approximately a ranking of bestselling crime novels, ny instances bestselling writer Stephen White's tales of Boulder psychologist Alan Gregory have captivated thousands of readers. Now Compound Fractures presents a riveting final bankruptcy to the series.

In Line of fireside, the tantalizing prelude to this ultimate booklet, Dr. Gregory came across himself assailed through hazard from each path as he struggled with situations past his keep an eye on. specialists have been ultimate in on Alan and his pal Sam Purdy for his or her position in a woman's demise years previous. Alan used to be suffering to accommodate the emotional cave in of his longtime pal Diane after she stumbled on proof of her husband's infidelity.

By the tip, Alan's own existence and his occupation have been at risk of entire collapse.

But Line of fireplace basically set the degree. In Compound Fractures, the explosive end to the decades-long saga, Alan is compelled to recognize that the perils which can deliver him to his knees aren't the hazards he acknowledges, nor are they orchestrated through the nemesis he has lengthy feared. in its place he's faced via unforeseen threats from unanticipated adversaries and by way of intimate betrayal from those that were closest to him. he's pressured to reassess what he has lengthy believed approximately belief and approximately love whereas he's attempting to deal with overwhelming loss and grief.

To guard himself he needs to revisit the harsh moral trouble that became his lifestyles the other way up as a tender psychologist. He has to pass judgement on even if the folk reentering his lifestyles after lengthy absences are pals or foes. He has to make experience of echoes of far-off tragedies whereas he comes to a decision if there's an individual he can particularly belief. in most cases, because the clock ticks down, he needs to resolve a perilous secret in Eldorado Springs that has been brewing for greater than a decade.

At instances choked with pathos, at different instances replete with White's special wry humor, Compound Fractures can provide the entrancing characters, the suspense, the intricately plotted storylines, and the unforeseen twists that readers have come to expect.

Compound Fractures provides to be a jaw-dropping and pleasing final act in Stephen's cherished sequence.

By Lawrence Block

Having secluded himself on an uninhabited island within the Florida Keys, a world-weary former eco-friendly Beret will get a proposal to scouse borrow a cargo of tactical nuclear guns from the U.S. military. He unearths himself a partner--a proficient killer--and jointly the 2 are unstoppable.