It's spring in Buffalo, New York. At sprawling St. Paul's Hospital, new interns rush through the halls, staff doctors scramble to catch their protégés' mistakes, and everyone is aware of one unrelenting threat: A new and vicious strain of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) has hit America hard ... more »

From the terror of a lightless, smoke-clogged building to the secrets kept by the men and women who trust their partners with their lives, Earl Emerson knows the world of firefighting like no other author-and writes about it with passion and piercing honesty. In his remarkable new thriller, Emerson fuses ... more »

Las Vegas in the 50s is a city of extremes: wealth and poverty, beauty and cruelty, fidelity and crime. As plans are underway to construct the first all-black casino on the city's ghettoized West Side, a white trumpeter named Deacon rolls into town. Before he sets two feet in this world, the city's powerful ... more »

It was a summer morning in 1982 when soldiers ravaged the village of Chupan Ya, raping and killing women and children. Twenty-three victims are said to lie in the well where, twenty years later, Dr. Temperance Brennan and a team from the Guatemalan Forensic Anthropology Foundation now dig. No records ... more »

One of America's most acclaimed suspense writers now serves up a bracingly original nail-biter that takes us deep into the rugged terrain of the Utah mountains. Sherry Carrigan O'Toole can't seem to apply the prescriptions she offers in her bestselling self-help books to her own life. Six years after ... more »

Broken hearts. Broken promises. Deadly consequences. In glitzy Lake Tahoe, couples break up every day. But few are as successful as Lindy and Mike Markov, who built a $200-million business together--before Mike took up with a younger woman. Now he's claiming he doesn't owe Lindy a dime since they never ... more »

When Cochise County, Arizona, Sheriff Joanna Brady's daughter Jenny goes off on a Memorial Day weekend Girl Scout campout in nearby Apache Pass, Joanna trusts that her twelve-year-old daughter will behave. But with boy-crazy Dora Matthews as a tentmate, Jenny is seduced into taking a late night unauthorized ... more »

Night Work is a journey into a dark underworld, a world with its own set of secret rules and ethics. A world where brutal violence and depraved sex is the norm, and where in order to succeed, moral beliefs and literal identities must be forfeited. Night Work is the American Dream gone bad. A noir-style ... more »

Fifty-Minutes Flaherty presents forty-one short stories in the tradition of Sherlock Holmes-with a difference. Fifty-Minutes Flaherty is Holmes brought up to date, accelerated, and sprinkled with humor. Homicide Lieutenant Fifty-Minutes Flaherty has acquired his nickname from his success at solving crimes ... more »

As a series of brutal murders darkens the Wrightsburg countryside, the killer taunts police by leaving watches on the victims set to the hour corresponding to their position on his hit list. What's more, he strives to replicate notorious murders of the past, improving on them through savage attention ... more »

Jonah Eastman, disgraced Presidential pollster, is summoned home to Atlantic City by his ailing grandfather Mickey Price--a legendary Atlantic City gangster and owner of the Golden Nugget casino. When Mickey dies, Jonah is persuaded by mob boss Mario Vanni to help improve his image by launching a misinformation ... more »

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