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1) FaceOff
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
An unprecedented collective features pairings by 23 best-selling and critically acclaimed suspense writers, who in short high-action stories pit their most popular characters against one another.
2) Toys
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
Animosity between the genetically engineered Elites and their human subjects is fierce, and many rebels fight back against Elite rule. Hays Baker is a high-ranking agent in the Elite forces and at the forefront of keeping the humans under control. However, Hays is unknowingly hiding a secret that will make him the greatest threat to the Elite regime, and their number one target.
5) Midwives
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
1998, c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
In the pastoral community of Reddington, Vermont, during the harsh winter of 1981, Sibyl Danforth makes a life-or-death decision based on fifteen years of experience as a respected midwife -- a decision intended to save a child, a decision that will change her life forever.
6) The witness
Author
Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
After witnessing a murder eight years ago, Amy Griffin chose to accept a life in the shadows in order to protect her sisters' lives, but now that the man who wants Amy dead sees the sisters as the only way to locate her. Facing the future will take a faith deeper than any of them currently knows.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Contains two crime thrillers including "My Sister's Keeper: Berkeley" in which detectives Will Barnes and Amanda Isis uncover the secret life of politician Davida Grayson when they set out to find her killer; and "Music City Breakdown: Nashville," in which Baker Southerby, a child prodigy who quit music to become a cop, learns the danger of hiding from the past when he and his partner set out to solve the murder of a rock legend.
9) MatchUp
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Collects stories written by best-selling thriller authors,11 women and 11 men partnered in male-female literary pairings, in anthology that includes contributions by such favorites as Sandra Brown, John Sandford and Eric Van Lustbader.
11) The running man
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
This No. 1 bestseller, which tells a gritty tale of a futuristic game of lifeor death, has been repackaged with a new cover.
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
Frank Hartman, a virologist working for the government's top-secret biohazard agency, is the only man capable of stopping George Galen, a geneticist who has discovered how to "improve" humans by making them stronger, healthier, and compliant to his will.
13) Cross my heart
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
"James Patterson raises the stakes to their highest level, ever-when Alex Cross becomes the obsession of a genius of menace set on proving that he is the greatest mind in the history of crime. Detective Alex Cross is a family man at heart--nothing matters more to him than his children, his grandmother, and his wife Bree. His love of his family is his anchor, and gives him the strength to confront evil in his work. One man knows this deeply, and uses...
Series
Library of America volume 268
Publisher
The Library of America
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Four suspense novels of the 1940s. These four stories explore the terrors of family life, personality disorders, and horrors of the mind--
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A salute to the real femmes fatales of the domestic suspense genre, and the deceitful children, deranged husbands, vengeful friends, and murderous wives they unleashed. Sarah Weinman, one of today's preeminent authorities of crime fiction, brings together fourteen chilling stories by women who -- from the 1940s through the mid-1970s -- took a scalpel to contemporary society and sliced away to revel its dark essence.
17) MEG
Author
Series
Publisher
Viper Press, an imprint of A&M Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015?]
Language
English
18) Iceberg
Author
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
A mysterious ship sealed fast in a giant North Atlantic iceberg becomes the cause and focus of Air Force Major Dirk Pett's investigation into international conspiracy and terror.
Author
Language
English
Description
Professor Jeremy Logan is brought onto famed explorer Porter Stone's archaeological team to investigate a series of harrowing and inexplicable occurrences that are causing people on the expedition to fear a centuries-old curse behind Pharoah Narmer's elusive "double" crown of the two Egypts. As paranoia and fear run rampant, Logan must delve into the mysteries of ancient Egyptology and near death experience in order to understand what might be plaguing...
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