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Shutter Island [used book]

By: Dennis Lehane

Price: $7.00

Publisher: UK, Bantam: 2004

Seller ID: 002394

ISBN: 055381382X

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

Summer, 1954. US Marshal Teddy Daniels has come to Shutter Island, home of Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane. Along with his partner, Chuck Aule, he sets out to find an escaped murderess named Rachel Solando as a hurricane bears down upon them. But nothing at Ashecliffe Hospital is what it seems, and neither is Teddy Daniels. Is he there to find a missing patient? Or has he been sent to look into rumours of Ashecliffe's radical approach to psychiatry? Rumours that hint of drug experimentation, surgical trials, and lethal countermoves in the shadow war against Soviet brainwashing......
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Night of Error [used book]

By: Desmond Bagley

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Australia, Fontana: 1984

Seller ID: 002318

ISBN: 0006171664

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

The only discernable bond in the relationship of brothers Mark and Mike Trevelyan is their fascination with the sea and its secrets. When Mike hears of his brother's death, during an expedition to a remote Pacific atoll, the circumstances are suspicious enough to force him to investigate, and when he is the victim of a series of violent attacks, his search for the truth becomes even more desperate. Mike has only two clues - a notebook in code and a lump of rock - enough to trigger off a hazardous expedition and a violent confrontation far from civilisation.
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To the Hilt [used book]

By: Dick Francis

Price: $6.00

Publisher: UK, Pan: 1997

Seller ID: 001850

ISBN: 0330352253

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

Alexander Kinloch found solitude and a steady income painting in a bothy on a remote Scottish mountain. Until the morning the strangers arrived to rough him up, and Alexander was dragged reluctantly back into the real and violent world he thought he had left behind. Millions of pounds are missing from his stepfather's business. A valuable racehorse is under threat. Then comes the first ugly death and the end of all Alexander's doubts. For the honour of the Kinlochs he will face the strangers ...up to the hilt.
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10lb Penalty [used book]

By: Dick Francis

Price: $7.00

Publisher: UK, Pan: 1998

Seller ID: 003214

ISBN: 0330370014

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

Damaging allegations cost young Benedict Juliard his hopes of a career as a steeplechase jockey. Instead he's forced to join ranks alongside his father, a high-flying businessman battling a Dorset by-election for a street level entry into politics. The campaign gets off to a flying start. But this time the obstacles ahead aren't just dangerous - they're lethal. Horses, politics, lies and treachery. They can all carry the maximum 10lb penalty. And, as any jockey knows, a 10lb penalty can be a killer... About the Author: Dick Francis has written thirty-eight international bestsellers novels...
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Dead Heat [used book]

By: Dick Francis and Felix Francis

Price: $8.00

Publisher: UK, Penguin: 2007

Seller ID: 002639

ISBN: 0718153650

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

'I wondered if I was dying. I wasn't afraid to die but, such was the pain in my gut, I wished it would happen soon.' The night before the 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket sees the great and the good of the horse-racing community gathered for a prestigious black-tie Gala dinner. It is a fitting testament to the glamour of the occasion that top chef Max Moreton is cooking the evening's meal. Max is something of a celebrity in Newmarket circles. He is founder of the racing town's favourite Michelin-starred restaurant, the Hay Net.However, spending the night retching in the throes of agony is the last t...
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Jian #1 China Maroc [used book]

By: Eric Van Lustbader

Price: $6.00

Publisher: UK, Grafton Books: 1986

Seller ID: 003925

ISBN: 0586066845

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

"Brilliant...Perhaps no other piece of fiction since SHOGUN illuminates the mind, machinations, and mores of Eastern peoles with the style and intensity of JIAN." THE MIAMI HERALD Jake Maroc is the top agent for the Quarry, the secretive government agency. Nichiren, Jake's sworn enemy, is a cold killer with a deadly secret. Shi Zilin is a wily Communist minister, a survivor of eras in turmoil. Which one of them will emerge the true Jian-the consummate warrior, the man who excels, the supreme master of the arts of love and combat, strength and wisdom? Four ancient pieces of jade are the key to ...
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Black Heart [used book]

By: Eric Van Lustbader

Price: $7.00

Publisher: UK, Granada Publishing: 1984

Seller ID: 003926

ISBN: 0586056491

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

Urban developer Arnold Moravia lies dead in his apartment. His execution-style murder may have huge implications for the financial health of New York. When detective Wolf Matheson starts to investigate the case, he is setting off on a personal odyssey which brings tragedy.
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The Bourne Deception #7 Jason Bourne [used book]

By: Eric Van Lustbader and Robert Ludlum

Price: $8.00

Publisher: UK, Orion: 2009

Seller ID: 001633

ISBN: 1409101622

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

The BOURNE DECEPTION picks up where THE BOURNE SANCTION left off. Jason Bourne's nemesis, Arkadin, is still hot on his trail and the two continue their struggle, reversing roles of hunter and hunted. When Bourne is ambushed and badly wounded, he fakes his death and goes into hiding. In safety, he takes on a new identity, and begins a mission to find out who tried to assassinate him. Jason begins to question who he really is, how much of him is tied up in the Bourne identity, and what he would become if that was suddenly taken away from him. Meanwhile, an American passenger airliner is shot dow...
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The Bourne Betrayal #5 Jason Bourne [used book]

By: Eric Van Lustbader and Robert Ludlum

Price: $8.00

Publisher: UK, Orion: 2007

Seller ID: 001638

ISBN: 0752885146

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

Already devastated by loss, Bourne is shattered by a report that his last friend in the world, Martin Lindros, has gone missing. A CI deputy director, Lindros was in Ethiopia tracking suspicious shipments of yellowcake uranium and atomic bomb weaponry. His last lifeline to humanity, Bourne will not let Lindros go. Despite his hatred for CI, Bourne sets out to rescue his friend and finish the job: dismantling a terrorist network determined to build nuclear armaments by cutting off their source of money. But Bourne doesn't realize that these men, Islamic supremacists, are leaders of an incredibl...
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The Night Guest

By: Fiona McFarlane

Price: $19.95

Publisher: Australia, Penguin Books Australia: 2014

Seller ID: 000586

ISBN: 0143571338

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

One morning Ruth wakes thinking a tiger has been in her seaside house. Later that day a formidable woman called Frida arrives, looking as if she's blown in from the sea. In fact she's come to care for Ruth. Frida and the tiger: both are here to stay, and neither is what they seem. Which of them can Ruth trust? And as memories of her childhood in Fiji press upon her with increasing urgency, can she even trust herself?
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Icon [used book]

By: Frederick Forsyth

Price: $6.00

Publisher: UK, Corgi Books: 1999

Seller ID: 002340

ISBN: 0552139912

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

It is 1999 and Russia is on the edge of total implosion. Social and moral order has collapsed and what small semblance of control there is, is being imposed by mafia-like criminal gangs. While public opinion in the West is largely indifferent, the political analysts are less sanguine - Russian meltdown will make the disintegration of the Balkans look like the collapse of a cup-cake. Out of the chaos, however, a single charismatic voice is starting to be heard - that of Igor Komarov, a visionary patriot who claims he can restore Russia's greatness and bring prosperity to the masses. He even woo...
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The Dogs of War [used book]

By: Frederick Forsyth

Price: $7.00

Publisher: UK, Arrow: 2011

Seller ID: 003218

ISBN: 0099642417

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

An astonishing discovery is made in the remote African republic of Zangaro, one which could change the course of a nation's history forever. But such a discovery cannot be kept secret for long and Sir James Manson will stop at nothing to protect this find. A ruthless and bloody-minded tycoon, Manson immediately hires an army of mercenaries and with this deadly crew behind him he sets out to topple the government and replace its dictator with a puppet president. But news of the discovery has reached Russia - and suddenly Manson finds he no longer makes the rules in this power game. A game in w...
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Fallout [used book]

By: G. J. Moffat

Price: $8.00

Publisher: UK, Hachette: 2010

Seller ID: 004294

ISBN: 0755360648

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

A taut and twisty white-knuckle thriller from a new Scottish writer Former hot-shot lawyer Logan Finch settled into a new life for himself and his daughter Ellie, and has a blossoming relationship with Detective Constable Rebecca Irvine. But that relationship is put to the test when Irvine's old flame, drug-addicted rock star Roddy Hale, enters her life again-and there's also the small matter of a professional killer following her every move. Finch's client and best friend Alex Cahill, close-protection operative and ex-U.S. army special-forces soldier, hates babysitting celebrities, but maybe ...
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Lethal Factor #2 Jack McCain [used book]

By: Gabrielle Lord

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Australia, Hodder: 2003

Seller ID: 004042

ISBN: 0733616216

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

Forensic scientist Jack McCain in spacesuit and respirator, goes through the bedroom of a scientist who has died from ingestion anthrax, taking wipe samples until he finds what he's looking for - the spores of Bacillus anthracis, anthrax, clustering on the wrapping of a surprise gift chocolate.
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Mesmerized [used book]

By: Gayle Lynds

Price: $7.00

Publisher: UK, Harper Collins: 2002

Seller ID: 002817

ISBN: 0007131011

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

A transplant patient inherits more than just a heart from her unknown donor in this fast-paced espionage thriller from a novelist hailed by fellow writer Clive Cussler as 'a master of intrigue and adventure'. After brilliant Washington attorney Beth Convey suffers a heart attack during a high-profile trial, a transplant saves her life. When she recovers, she is shocked to realize that she has new abilities and tastes. Most disturbing are her violent, realistic dreams. The search for her donor's identity leads Beth to Jeff Hammond, a disgraced former FBI agent. Now a top Washington Post reporte...
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Tiger Dawn [used book]

By: Geoff Pike

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Australia, Mandarin: 1995

Seller ID: 002314

ISBN: 1863305297

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

Set in Hong Kong and combines fiction with a factual background. Sing Deverill, the fabled White Crane, crosses paths with the evil Sampson Ching, overlord of the Yellow Dragon, a billion dollar organisation dealing in drugs and the trading of endangered animal species. Both Sing and her family are swept into Ching's net. As Hong Kong approaches 1988, modern business competes with ancient tradition as Ching's empire expands through Manila and the Sulu Sea to the world beyond. The author has written several books including the novels 'Henry Golightly' and 'The Second Sunrise'.
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I Kill [used book]

By: Giorgio Faletti

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Australia, Pier 9: 2010

Seller ID: 003033

ISBN: 174266010X

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

The international bestseller that has sold over 5 million copies worldwide. The voice on the radio. The writing, red as blood. I kill . . . A detective and an FBI agent embark upon the most harrowing case of their careers as they attempt to track down an enigmatic killer in this relentlessly suspenseful thriller. The killer announces his heinous acts in advance with desperate phone calls and ties his crimes together with songs that point to his victims; he then mutilates them and removes their faces. Set in Monte Carlo and featuring an international cast of intriguing characters, the hunt for ...
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Third Degree [used book]

By: Greg Iles

Price: $8.00

Publisher: UK, Hodder and Stoughton: 2007

Seller ID: 0340920580

ISBN: 0340920580

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

Laurel Fields, perfect wife of Dr Warren Fields, living in a perfect house in a beautiful town, is pregnant. But is the baby her husband's - or her lover's? One morning she returns home and finds Warren waiting for her. When she looks down from his unshaven face, she recognises the piece of paper lying on the coffee table - a letter from her lover Danny that she'd hidden inside a book. Then she sees the gun in her husband's hand. It's going to be a long day: for the Fields family, for Danny, for the police. Because this is not the only secret in town.
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I See You @ The Crime Writer [used book]

By: Gregg Hurwitz

Price: $8.00

Publisher: UK, Sphere: 2007

Seller ID: 001175

ISBN: 1847441491

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

When bestselling thriller writer Andrew Danner wakes up in a hospital bed with no idea how he got there, he is horrified to be told that he is responsible for the murder of his ex-fiancee. In the resulting celebrity trial, Drew is exonerated on the grounds of temporary insanity caused by a recent brain tumour. But he still has no idea if he did kill Genevieve, and is desperate to find out. Haunted by what appear to be his bizarre night-time actions - did he really cut his own foot with a knife? - Drew is shocked when another woman is discovered dead, murdered in the same way as Genevieve. Desp...
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Beneath the Dark Ice #1 Alex Hunter [used book]

By: Greig Beck

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Australia, Macmillan Australia: 2009

Seller ID: 000708

ISBN: 1405039124

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

When a plane crashes into the Antarctic ice, exposing a massive cave beneath, a rescue and research team is dispatched. Twenty-four hours later, all contact is lost. Captain Alex Hunter and his highly trained squad of commandos are fast tracked to the hot zone to find out what went wrong - and to follow up the detection of a vast underground reservoir. Accompanying the team is an assortment of researchers, including petrobiologist Aimee Weir. If the unidentified substance proves to be an energy source, every country in the world will want to know about it - some would even kill for it. Once i...
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