Robin Sachs
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
Remembering childhood stories her grandfather once told her, young physician Natalia becomes convinced that he spent his last days searching for "the deathless man," a vagabond who claimed to be immortal. As Natalia struggles to understand why her grandfather, a deeply rational man would go on such a farfetched journey, she stumbles across a clue that leads her to the extraordinary story of the tiger's wife.
Author
Language
English
Description
In the wake of the collapse of Lehman Brothers and with Britain on the brink of economic ruin, a young English couple takes a tennis vacation in Antigua. There they meet Dima, a Russian who styles himself the world's number one money launderer, who wants, among other things, a game of tennis. Back in London, the couple is subjected to an all-night interrogation by the British Secret Service, which also needs their help. Their acquiescence will lead...
3) The snowman
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In Oslo, after the first snow of the season has fallen, a woman disappears, and a sinister snowman is left in her wake. As irascible detective Harry Hole realizes that this is only one of multiple disappearances, he begins to think a serial killer may be at work--and may be drawing in Hole personally and intentionally"--
4) Phantom
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Determined to prove the innocence of a young man he helped raise, disgraced former cop Harry Hole embarks on an increasingly dangerous investigation linked to Oslo's most virulent street drug.
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Casablanca express: An American commando must protect Winston Churchill from Nazi paratroopers on an express train to Casablanca. The Cold War killers: When a construction site uncovers a crashed plane in a lake bed, intelligence agents around the world scramble to recover the plane's secrets. A Yank in Libya: An American journalist in Libya uncovers a Nazi plot involving Libyan revolutionaries and the war effort. Waterfront: When two Nazi spies set...