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Jonathan Gash (2006) The Year of the Woman.

Young woman in Hong Kong is threatened by Triad leader, but manages to get away unharmed. Hillariously funny but also touching.

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Tess Gerritsen (2004) Body Double. [Large Print]

Pathologist Maura Isles and Detective Jane Rizzoli investigate a killer who has been murdering pregnant women for years. The complex plot has a nail-biting finale.

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Dorothy Gilman (1985) Mrs. Pollifax on the China Station.

Suburban grandmother, Mrs. Pollifax, working for the CIA in communist China. The sweet little lady rescues a prisoner from a labor camp. If you like strange stories - this is for you!

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Carol Goodman (2008) The Night Villa: A Novel.

University of Texas classics professor Sophie Chase barely survives a gunman's shooting spree with ties to a sinister cult. To escape from the nightmares she joins an expedition to Capri where a team of archeologists attempts the reconstruction of a Roman villa destroyed when Mount Vesuvius buried nearby Herculaneum in A.D. 79. A story of conspiracies and sex.

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Sue Grafton (2007) T is For Trespass. [Large Print]

In this unsettling novel, Sue Grafton tells a story of identity theft and abuse of an elderly woman in a small Californian town. A dark tale of manipulation and betrail of trust.

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Graham Greene (1991) Our Man in Havana: An Entertainment. (First published in 1958)

Mr. Wormold, a vacuum cleaner salesman in a city of power brokers becomes a spy to earn extra income. This crisply written novel will drag you down with unbearable tension, while at the same time make you giggle with its satirical parodies and absurd plot. A masterpiece!

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Kerry Greenwood (2006) Murder on the Ballarat Train.

In the third book of the Phryne Fisher mystery series, the heroine investigates the murder of an elderly woman in a train and rescues a young girl who has lost her memory. Funny.

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Kerry Greenwood (2007) Cocaine Blues.

Pyryne Fisher, a 1920s female sleuth investigates a poisoning incident and the Melbourne drug trade.

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Susanna Gregory (2008) The Devil's Disciples (Matthew Bartholomew Chronicles).

Ten years after the Black Death, rumors of a new plague threaten Cambridge again. In an atmosphere of chaos and student unrest a murder might be just another unexplained death, where it not for Matthew Bartholomew who solves the mystery. If you can stomach the grueling reality of a medieval English town this book is for you.

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W.E.B. Griffin (1994) The Corps: Semper Fi / Call to Arms / Counterattack (Three Complete Novels)

Griffin has the unique talent of being able to blend true-to-life history with pulse-pounding action. The novels are set in the Pacific theater right before World Ware II. Probably the best set of military action thrillers available.

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