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Blood Memory
Title: Blood Memory
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From author of Dark Matter - Forensic odontologist investigating case with savage bite marks that seems to link to her past. Hardback – cover price £12.99
Dead Sleep
Title: Dead Sleep
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This is a taut, well-crafted thriller with a nice secondary love story that's woven into the action without slowing it down. Jordan is a fascinating, many-sided character who's a little too tough to be wholly believable, but that's a minor quibble. While winning well-deserved new fans for Iles, Dead Sleep will keep his readers awake until the very last page.
24 Hours
Title: 24 Hours
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Will Jennings, his wife and little girl are a happy American family, living in Mississippi. Hickey is a conman and kidnapper. He targets his victims very carefully and takes great pains to make sure no one is ever hurt. He has yet to kill. All his victims have come up with the money and the authorities have never been involved. His perfect record is down to two things: One, he always stays with the parents or person with the money. Two, he never asks for more than they can afford. But when he tries to rip Will's family apart, he gets a lot more than he bargained for...All in one fateful day. About the Author Greg Iles is the internationally bestselling author of three earlier highly acclaimed thrillers, Spandau Phoenix, Black Cross, and Mortal Fear. He lives with his family in Mississippi, USA.
Blood Memory
Title: Blood Memory
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Cat Ferry is a tough woman, but she's way out on the edge. She's been fighting a drink problem for some time and she's not necessarily winning. She's still haunted by the mysterious murder of her father. Her relationship with Detective Sam Regan is not going anywhere while he refuses to leave his wife. And now Cat's pregnant.Cat is a forensic odontologist. Her specialist knowledge of dentistry means that she is used by the New Orleans Police Department to analyze the bite marks that are often left on victims of brutal attacks. Now she is helping Sean to investigate a particularly savage series of murders, but something in the case is calling to Cat, something that seems to connect with her own, troubled life.The only chance Cat Ferry has to survive is to face down her demons, and confront a mystery of murder, corruption and evil that has entwined itself around her life like a snake from the swamps beyond the great house. About the Author Greg Iles is the internationally bestselling author of eight earlier highly acclaimed thrillers, Spandau Phoenix, Black Cross, Mortal Fear, 24 Hours, The Quiet Game. Dead Sleep, Sleep No more and Dark Matter. He lives with his family in Natchez Mississippi, USA. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Turning Angel
Title: Turning Angel
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Rape and murder aren't new to the Deep South, but when the body of a popular high school girl is found dumped in the local river, the whole town of Natchez, Mississippi is shocked. Penn Cage no longer practises law, but when his best friend Drew is accused of the murder and asks for help, Penn must face the hardest questions of his life: Can he defend Drew against the town, the police and overwhelming evidence? Or could it be true that his friend is a brutal killer who has deceived Penn and everyone else? About the Author Greg Iles is the internationally bestselling author of nine earlier highly acclaimed thrillers, including DARK MATTER and BLOOD MEMORY. He lives with his family in Natchez Mississippi, USA. (20060430)
Dark Matter
Title: Dark Matter
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'If you are watching this videotape then I am dead !' Yesterday, David Tennant was a highly respected Ethicist with the ear of the President, working on a top secret Government project. Yesterday, he was a man recovering from personal tragedy, just learning to live again. Yesterday, he was falling in love. Today, he is running for his life. Project Trinity has the power to change life forever. Only a few, handpicked men and women know the potential of the biggest artificial intelligence study the world has ever seen. Now, one of those men is dead - and Tennant knows Dr Fielding's death wasn't all it seemed. Suddenly his friend's warnings cannot be dismissed as paranoia. They are the only reason that Tennant is still alive. Today, David Tennant is one man against the state, and he's fast learning the only rule of survival: Trust no-one. Not even yourself. About the Author Greg Iles is the internationally bestselling author of four earlier highly acclaimed thrillers, Spandau Phoenix, Black Cross, Mortal Fear and The Quiet Game. He lives with his family in Mississippi, USA. (20030721)
Mortal Fear
Title: Mortal Fear
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By day Harper Cole is a successful commodities trader working from home in the Mississippi Dlta. But by night he is a system operator for EROS, a sexually explicit online service... Harpers life is about to be shattered when a serial killer uses EORS to select its victims...
The Quiet Game
Title: The Quiet Game
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From the author of SPANDAU PHOENIX. Penn Cage has sent 16 men to their deaths as District Attorney, and killed one by his own hand. Alone with his young daughter after the death of his wife, he returns to Natchez, Mississippi, where he stumbles over a long-forgotten crime that holds the key to his past and to the life of the whole community.
Mortal Fear
Title: Mortal Fear
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The authors relentless narrative drive and uncanny insight into the darkness reaches of the human soul make Mortal Fear a novel like no other: a masterly, nerve-shredding thriller that brings to shockingly vivid life the hidden sins and forbidden desires that link us all.
Dead Sleep
Title: Dead Sleep
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When Pulitzer-prize-winning photojournalist Jordan Glass chances upon a portait by an unknown artist in a Hong Kong museum, she is stunned speechless. The face of the woman in the painting is that of Jordan's identical twin sister, who vanished without trace from New Orleans thirteen months before. The painting is part of a series entitles 'Sleeping Women'. As Jordan studies the other protraits in the exhibition, she realises to her horror that they show women who disappeared. These women are believe dead but, with no corpses to work from, the FBI's serial killer unit has been paralysed for months. Jordan's discovery restarts the case".
Sleep No More
Title: Sleep No More
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John Waters is a successful petroleum geologist with the perfect family. Then one day his world is turned inside out by a single word spoken from the lips of the stunning Eve Sumner. One solitary word that takes him back a decade to another woman and the most passionate of affairs. Mallory Candler was the quintessential Southern Belle. But her captivating beauty and intelligence hid a dark side that John Waters couldn’t handle. Mallory loved John with a deep seething passion that threatened to destroy them both, and despite his infatuation he ended their affair. Sometime later her body was found raped and murdered on a New Orleans pier. When John and Eve meet two days later at a cocktail party her parting gesture is a slight squeeze of his hand and the words “You weren’t wrong about what I said; it’s me John.” His blood runs cold. How does Eve Sumner know so many secrets about his past with Mallory Candler? Was their first meeting cleverly orchestrated or simply fate? (20020803)
Readers Digest - Four Books In One Edition
Title: Readers Digest - Four Books In One Edition
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The 4 books are: - Robert Crais - The Watchman - Patrick Taylor -An Irish Country Doctor - Greg Iles - True Evil - Chetan Bhagat
Black Cross
Title: Black Cross
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In January 1944, four people hold the fate of the world in their hands. They are not statesmen or generals, but an American doctor, a German nurse, a Zionist killer, and a young Jewish widow. These four are brought together in a place almost beyond imagination: a small SS-run concentration camp harbouring a weapon so lethal that it could wipe out an entire D-Day invasion force. What they are forced to do in the name of victory -- and survival -- shows with terrible clarity that in a world where all is at stake, war can have no rules ...
24 Hours
Title: 24 Hours
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BOOK DESCRIPTION Will and Karen Jennings are a successful young couple with every reason to celebrate. From modest beginnings they have built the life of their dreams with their five-year-old daughter whom they love beyond measure. But now, they have been targeted by John Hickey, a genius who has found the key to one of the oldest crimes in the world. Kidnapping. Hickey has turned the crime inside out, creating an unbreakable knot of technology and terror. Five times he has executed his plan, and not once has he been caught. He seems unstoppable – and somehow untouchable. This time, however, Hickey wants more money. This time he is driven by the pain of his own family tragedy, a tragedy that he lays at the door of Will Jennings. But he has reckoned on every factor but one: Will, Karen and Abby Jennings share a bond that only the closest families know, and from it grows a formidable will. Each is strengthened to fight their individual battles by that link and race against the clock to thwart the madman who threatens their family, and to reunite at last. They have 24 hours to survive... REVIEWS A superbly-crafted and clever book that never fails to grab and hold the attention and will undoubtedly confirm Iles - THE TIMES 'Iles's latest brilliantly plotted tale walks the razor's edge between cinematic excess and bone-chilling suspense' - PUBLISHERS WEEKLY 'Iles really keeps the heart-pumping suspense in top gear - plus there's an ending you just won't believe, believe me. Iles is a great thriller writer, and with this novel he's done it again' - INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY
The Devil's Punchbowl: Where Sinners Come To Play
Title: The Devil's Punchbowl: Where Sinners Come To Play
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as a prosecuting attorney peen cage sent hardened killers to death row. but it is as mayor of his hometown, natchez, mississippi, that he will face his most dangerous enemy.