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Eric Ambler (2002) Journey Into Fear. Mr. Graham, a naval ordnance engineer for an English armament manufacturer is assisting Turkey during WWII to modernize their navy, when he finds himself the object of an assassination plot headed up by a German agent named Moeller. Graham, an ordinary fellow, outwitts the professional killers.
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Suzanne Arruda (2006) Mark of the Lion. In 1919, Arruda introduced American heroine Jade del Cameron, an ambulance driver in WWI. Jade is searching for the missing brother of her former lover in Kenya among the country's colonial elite. During her explorations she learns Swahili, hunts wild animals, travels to the foothills of Mt. Kilimanjaro and falls in love with a man twice her age. Arruda captures the atmosphere of the period
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Suzanne Arruda (2007) Stalking Ivory. In this Jade del Cameron adventure, the heroine travels to British East Africa to photograph and write about Elephants. When she discovers the corpses of four elevants and a dead soldier who apparently tried to stop the poachers, Jade sets out to hunt down the killers.
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A. C. Baantjer (2007) DeKok and Murder on Blood Mountain. With the experience of a thirty-eight-year career in law enforcement, Baantjer has created fictional characters of unique personality and depth. His Detective Inspector DeKok is a veteran policeman who has seen it all. In this novel, DeKok investigates "Bloedberg", a neighborhood in the Belgium city of Antwerp, where a man was fished from the river Scheldt.
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A. C. Baantjer (2003) Murder in Amsterdam. Fat Sonja, an Amsterdam prostitute, is the first victim in a series of murders in Europe's sex-business capital. Written by A.C. Baantjer, one of the most popular authors in the Netherlands, this police procedural features some rather unorthodox methods by veteran policeman DeKok. Baantier, himself an Inspector with Amsterdam's police for almost 40 years, knows what he is talking about.
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Robert Baer (2006) Blow the House Down. Scheduled for publication: May 30, 2006
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David Baldacci (2007) Stone Cold. (The Camel Club Series) [Large Print] In this Camel Club adventure, Annabelle Conroy, is on the run after stealing $40 million from a casino owner, who killed her mother. A fast page turner with enough deception, corruption, and anarchy to fill several books.
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Simon Becket (2007) The Chemistry of Death. Dr. David Hunter, a successful, but retired, forensic anthropologist reluctantly investigates a series of killings in the quiet village of Manham.
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John Benedict (2005) Adrenaline. Anesthesiologist Dough Landry finds himself under suspicion as patients start dying unexpectedly in the operation room at Mercy Hospital. He becomes trapped in a race against time to prevent more deaths - including his own. Exceptional in its realism this top-notch medical thriller is one of the best of its genre.
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Alex Berenson (2006) The Faithful Spy. CIA agent John Wells has penetrated the upper levels of al-Qaeda. As Jalal he is sent back to the US on a terror mission by bin Laden's deputy, Ayman al-Zawahiri. Wells, who has become a Muslim, but has remained loyal to America, is now suspected by his CIA bosses to be a double agent. As two bombs explode in L.A. suspicion is rising. A timely story.
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