Wicked Prey by John Sandford

Wicked Prey (Lucas Davenport Mysteries) - Davenport is being targeted by Randy Whitcomb who is in a wheel chair, because Whitcomb blames Davenport for all his misfortunes. The republican party is coming to St. Paul and along with it a team of thieves planning their biggest haul.

Wicked Prey by John Sandford

Wicked Prey (Lucas Davenport Mysteries) - Davenport is being targeted by Randy Whitcomb who is in a wheel chair, because Whitcomb blames Davenport for all his misfortunes. The republican party is coming to St. Paul and along with it a team of thieves planning their biggest haul.

Robert Ludlum’s The Bourne Deception by Eric Van Lustader

Robert Ludlum's (TM) The Bourne Deception - Jason is on Bali, there is an attempt on his life, so good that his girlfriend, Moira Trevor, leaves Bali pretending that he is dead. Moira starts her own risk management firm, in direct competition with Black River. When Jason recovers, he leaves Bali to hunt down his attacker.

Soraya Moore, of the CIA, is leading the investigation into an American plane that was shot down over Egypt.

Robert Ludlum’s The Bourne Deception by Eric Van Lustader

Robert Ludlum's (TM) The Bourne Deception - Jason is on Bali, there is an attempt on his life, so good that his girlfriend, Moira Trevor, leaves Bali pretending that he is dead. Moira starts her own risk management firm, in direct competition with Black River. When Jason recovers, he leaves Bali to hunt down his attacker.

Soraya Moore, of the CIA, is leading the investigation into an American plane that was shot down over Egypt.

From This Day by Nora Roberts

Where The Heart Is: From This Day - B.J. Clark is manager of the Lakeside Inn. Taylor Reynolds is the new owner. Taylor has come to the inn to determine what changes need to be made. B.J. feels that the inn is perfect as it is.

From This Day by Nora Roberts

Where The Heart Is: From This Day - B.J. Clark is manager of the Lakeside Inn. Taylor Reynolds is the new owner. Taylor has come to the inn to determine what changes need to be made. B.J. feels that the inn is perfect as it is.

Her Mother’s Keeper by Nora Roberts

Where The Heart Is: Her Mother’s Keeper - Gwen has returned to Louisiana because her mother is involved with Luke Powers. Gwen is convinced that Luke is taking advantage her mother and she has come to remove him from her mothers boarding house. However, Gwen, guiltily fall in love with him instead.

Her Mother’s Keeper by Nora Roberts

Where The Heart Is: Her Mother’s Keeper - Gwen has returned to Louisiana because her mother is involved with Luke Powers. Gwen is convinced that Luke is taking advantage her mother and she has come to remove him from her mothers boarding house. However, Gwen, guiltily fall in love with him instead.

Vision in White by Nora Roberts

Vision in White (The Bride Quartet, Book 1) - 1st in Bride Quartet. Since they were children, Mackensie, Emmaline, Parker & Laurel have played “Wedding Day”. Mac would rather play something else until her father gave her a camera for her birthday. Then, Parker suggested Mac be the wedding photographer.

Now, as adults, the four have gone into business together and created Vows, a company that provides everything necessary for a wedding with Mac as the photographer. Their current client, an old friend, Sherry Maguire, has asked her brother Carter to join her for one of their appointments. Carter mistakes her home for the place of meeting and walks in home Mac while she is in the middle of cleaning a spill off her blouse. Thus starts their courtship.

Vision in White by Nora Roberts

Vision in White (The Bride Quartet, Book 1) - 1st in Bride Quartet. Since they were children, Mackensie, Emmaline, Parker & Laurel have played “Wedding Day”. Mac would rather play something else until her father gave her a camera for her birthday. Then, Parker suggested Mac be the wedding photographer.

Now, as adults, the four have gone into business together and created Vows, a company that provides everything necessary for a wedding with Mac as the photographer. Their current client, an old friend, Sherry Maguire, has asked her brother Carter to join her for one of their appointments. Carter mistakes her home for the place of meeting and walks in home Mac while she is in the middle of cleaning a spill off her blouse. Thus starts their courtship.

Black Hills by Nora Roberts

Black Hills - Cooper Sullivan is angry. His parents are off to Europe on a trip trying to save their marriage and he is being sent to South Dakota to stay with his grandparents for the summer. While there, he meets Lil Chance. Lil makes the visit not so bad. On this 1st visit Lil spots a cougar. Coop returns for summer visits throughout his teen years and Lil and his friendship grow. On his last summer before college, they encounter a tragedy.

When Cooper returns several years later to help his grandparents, Lil has achieved her hopes, a wildlife refuge. However, there is a killer nearby that threatens not only Lil, but the refuge as well.

Black Hills by Nora Roberts

Black Hills - Cooper Sullivan is angry. His parents are off to Europe on a trip trying to save their marriage and he is being sent to South Dakota to stay with his grandparents for the summer. While there, he meets Lil Chance. Lil makes the visit not so bad. On this 1st visit Lil spots a cougar. Coop returns for summer visits throughout his teen years and Lil and his friendship grow. On his last summer before college, they encounter a tragedy.

When Cooper returns several years later to help his grandparents, Lil has achieved her hopes, a wildlife refuge. However, there is a killer nearby that threatens not only Lil, but the refuge as well.

Killer Summer by Ridley Pearson

Killer Summer - As three bottles of wine, supposedly given to John Adams by Thomas Jefferson, are on the way to a wine auction, a group tries an elaborate robbery. Walt Fleming, Sheriff, happens to be in the right place at the right time to interrupt the robbery. However, the robbers get away and Walt & his crew are investigating to prevent another attempt.

Summer Sumner is on the way to the auction as well, against her wishes. She has plans of her own and they involve Walt’s nephew, Kevin.

Killer Summer by Ridley Pearson

Killer Summer - As three bottles of wine, supposedly given to John Adams by Thomas Jefferson, are on the way to a wine auction, a group tries an elaborate robbery. Walt Fleming, Sheriff, happens to be in the right place at the right time to interrupt the robbery. However, the robbers get away and Walt & his crew are investigating to prevent another attempt.

Summer Sumner is on the way to the auction as well, against her wishes. She has plans of her own and they involve Walt’s nephew, Kevin.

206 Bones by Kathy Reichs

206 Bones - Tempe awakens in a dark cramped space with both her hands and feet bound. As she works her way free, she remembers how came to be imprisoned. Recently, Tempe & Ryan had accompanied a body discovered in Canada to Chicago. There, she learns that someone had called victim’s father, accusing Tempe of botching the investigation and covering it up. When Tempe & Ryan get back to Quebec, Tempe faces more accusations of incompetence from a new coworker, who is also causing tension among other coworkers.

206 Bones by Kathy Reichs

206 Bones - Tempe awakens in a dark cramped space with both her hands and feet bound. As she works her way free, she remembers how came to be imprisoned. Recently, Tempe & Ryan had accompanied a body discovered in Canada to Chicago. There, she learns that someone had called victim’s father, accusing Tempe of botching the investigation and covering it up. When Tempe & Ryan get back to Quebec, Tempe faces more accusations of incompetence from a new coworker, who is also causing tension among other coworkers.

Breathless by Dean Koontz

Breathless - Eerie things are happening in several places. Wild animals are suddenly tame, two beautiful animals of unknown species suddenly appear, a wealthy man calmly discusses the murder of his wife and child, another, murders his brother and sister-in-law. What do all these have in common? It seems every chapter brings a new local with new characters. Not until the middle of the story do any of these characters meet.

Although the mystery is of Dean Koontz quality, the story was very hard to follow because of the jumping from one scene to the next.

Breathless by Dean Koontz

Breathless - Eerie things are happening in several places. Wild animals are suddenly tame, two beautiful animals of unknown species suddenly appear, a wealthy man calmly discusses the murder of his wife and child, another, murders his brother and sister-in-law. What do all these have in common? It seems every chapter brings a new local with new characters. Not until the middle of the story do any of these characters meet.

Although the mystery is of Dean Koontz quality, the story was very hard to follow because of the jumping from one scene to the next.

Evidence by Jonathan Kellerman

Evidence - A watchman for an unfinished McMansion stumbles on the bodies of a couple posed in the act. While the female is a Jane Doe, the boy is recognized as a green architect, womanizer, and one who abhors the type of buildings he has been murdered in. Lots of evidence does emerge, but no suspects.

Evidence by Jonathan Kellerman

Evidence - A watchman for an unfinished McMansion stumbles on the bodies of a couple posed in the act. While the female is a Jane Doe, the boy is recognized as a green architect, womanizer, and one who abhors the type of buildings he has been murdered in. Lots of evidence does emerge, but no suspects.

Rainwater by Sandra Brown

Rainwater - In 1934 Ella Barron is running a boarding house. Ella is raising her son, Solly, who is autistic. Ella has also been harassed by the town bully since high school. Ella’s good friend Dr. Kincaid David Rainwater has recommended David Rainwater as a boarder. Mr. Rainwater’s presence in the house changes Solly & Ella.

U is for Undertow by Sue Grafton

U is for Undertow - Its 1988, Michael Sutton comes to Kinsey Millhone’s office with a memory that might solve a kidnapping that happened over 20 years before. However, Sutton’s sister, also comes and informs Kinsey that Michael doesn’t tell the truth. Back in the 60’s, the Unruh’s are living out a family drama. The son, Greg, has hooked up with Shelly, who has an undisciplined son. The couple is doing their best to get the elder Unruh’s to support them.

U is for Undertow by Sue Grafton

U is for Undertow - Its 1988, Michael Sutton comes to Kinsey Millhone’s office with a memory that might solve a kidnapping that happened over 20 years before. However, Sutton’s sister, also comes and informs Kinsey that Michael doesn’t tell the truth. Back in the 60’s, the Unruh’s are living out a family drama. The son, Greg, has hooked up with Shelly, who has an undisciplined son. The couple is doing their best to get the elder Unruh’s to support them.

Rainwater by Sandra Brown

Rainwater - In 1934 Ella Barron is running a boarding house. Ella is raising her son, Solly, who is autistic. Ella has also been harassed by the town bully since high school. Ella’s good friend Dr. Kincaid David Rainwater has recommended David Rainwater as a boarder. Mr. Rainwater’s presence in the house changes Solly & Ella.

Blood Game by Iris Johansen

Blood Game - A vampire wannabe, Kevin Jelak, kills a 19 year old girl in a ritual that is supposed to help make him a god. The girl, Nancy Jo Norris, happens to be a Georgia senator, so Joe is brought in to investigate. Jelak also believes that Eve will be his final and consummate killing. Seth Caleb, who has been hunting Jelak for years, also shows up to help.

Blood Game by Iris Johansen

Blood Game - A vampire wannabe, Kevin Jelak, kills a 19 year old girl in a ritual that is supposed to help make him a god. The girl, Nancy Jo Norris, happens to be a Georgia senator, so Joe is brought in to investigate. Jelak also believes that Eve will be his final and consummate killing. Seth Caleb, who has been hunting Jelak for years, also shows up to help.

Burn by Linda Howard

Burn - Jenner Redwine’s life is changed by winning the lottery. She is then kidnapped along with her best friend Sydney. Each one is told to cooperate or the other will suffer. Sydney is put up in a hotel; Jenner is to pretend to fall in love on a cruise ship.

Burn by Linda Howard

Burn - Jenner Redwine’s life is changed by winning the lottery. She is then kidnapped along with her best friend Sydney. Each one is told to cooperate or the other will suffer. Sydney is put up in a hotel; Jenner is to pretend to fall in love on a cruise ship.

Intervention by Robin Cook

Intervention - Jack Stapleton’s son is suffering from a rare form of cancer that keeps his wife, Laurie Montgomery, home after her pregnancy longer than she planned. Jack, worried about his son, delves into his work and obsessions. First he obsesses about alternative medicine, and then when college classmates Shawn Daughtry and James O’Rourke draw him into a biblical mystery, he obsesses about their project- determining whether the bones of Mary the mother of Jesus Christ have been found.

Intervention by Robin Cook

Intervention - Jack Stapleton’s son is suffering from a rare form of cancer that keeps his wife, Laurie Montgomery, home after her pregnancy longer than she planned. Jack, worried about his son, delves into his work and obsessions. First he obsesses about alternative medicine, and then when college classmates Shawn Daughtry and James O’Rourke draw him into a biblical mystery, he obsesses about their project- determining whether the bones of Mary the mother of Jesus Christ have been found.

Blind man’s Bluff by Faye Kellerman

Blind man’s Bluff - Billionaire developer Guy Kaffey has been gunned down at his extensive Coyote Ranch. LAPD Peter Decker has very little leads until his wife encounters a blind court interpreter who involves her in a conversation he overhears in the court halls.

Blind man’s Bluff by Faye Kellerman

Blind man’s Bluff - Billionaire developer Guy Kaffey has been gunned down at his extensive Coyote Ranch. LAPD Peter Decker has very little leads until his wife encounters a blind court interpreter who involves her in a conversation he overhears in the court halls.

The Host by Stephanie Meyer

The Host - The earth has been invaded. Humans are hosts for their enemies who are wormlike entities. Melanie Stryder, one of the few remaining true humans, is captured and her host’s, Wanderer’s mission is to find her group of humans to eliminate them. However, Melanie’s mind is stronger than Wanderer and the two end up working together to save Melanie’s remaining family.

The Host by Stephanie Meyer

The Host - The earth has been invaded. Humans are hosts for their enemies who are wormlike entities. Melanie Stryder, one of the few remaining true humans, is captured and her host’s, Wanderer’s mission is to find her group of humans to eliminate them. However, Melanie’s mind is stronger than Wanderer and the two end up working together to save Melanie’s remaining family.

Knock Out by Catherin Coulter

Knock Out by Catherin Coulter – Autumn Backman has a rare gift; she can “call” others telepathically. However, only other people who are sensitive to the same gift. Dillon Savage is one of those people. After he acted heroically during a bank robbery Autumn “called” Dillon for help. Autumn and her mother were on the run from relatives who want to abuse Autumn’s gift.

Knock Out by Catherin Coulter

Knock Out by Catherin Coulter – Autumn Backman has a rare gift; she can “call” others telepathically. However, only other people who are sensitive to the same gift. Dillon Savage is one of those people. After he acted heroically during a bank robbery Autumn “called” Dillon for help. Autumn and her mother were on the run from relatives who want to abuse Autumn’s gift.

The MacGregor Grooms by Nora Roberts

The MacGregor Grooms - Daniel Macgregor is matchmaking again this time its his grandsons D.C, the artist, with business woman Layna, Duncan, the riverboat captain, with singer Cat, and the lawyer, Ian, with the bookseller, Naomi.

The MacGregor Grooms by Nora Roberts

The MacGregor Grooms - Daniel Macgregor is matchmaking again this time its his grandsons D.C, the artist, with business woman Layna, Duncan, the riverboat captain, with singer Cat, and the lawyer, Ian, with the bookseller, Naomi.

Breaking Dawn by Stephanie Meyer

Breaking Dawn – Bella & Edward get married, Bella becomes pregnant, and the Volturi and wolves believe the offspring will be dangerous.

Breaking Dawn by Stephanie Meyer

Breaking Dawn – Bella & Edward get married, Bella becomes pregnant, and the Volturi and wolves believe the offspring will be dangerous.

New Moon by Stephanie Meyer

New Moon – Bella is still recovering from her attack, the Cullens insist on throwing her a birthday party. During the party, Bella is injured and nearly attacked. For her safety, Edward believes the best thing is for him to leave. Bella falls into a deep depression. To get herself out she begins to do daredevil stunts because that’s when she hears Edward’s voice. Meanwhile, the local werewolf pack is growing and there is a menace to the Forks citizens.

New Moon by Stephanie Meyer

New Moon – Bella is still recovering from her attack, the Cullens insist on throwing her a birthday party. During the party, Bella is injured and nearly attacked. For her safety, Edward believes the best thing is for him to leave. Bella falls into a deep depression. To get herself out she begins to do daredevil stunts because that’s when she hears Edward’s voice. Meanwhile, the local werewolf pack is growing and there is a menace to the Forks citizens.

Twilight by Stephanie Meyer

Twilight -
Bella Swan has moved from sunny Phoenix to rainy Forks, Washington to live with her father because her mother has remarried and moved to Florida. At school she meets the Cullens, particularly, Edward Cullen, who is absolutely beautiful, and seems to absolutely hate her, for some unknown reason.

Twilight is about vampires, but does not fall into the usual vampire genre. Instead, this writer focuses on the relationship between the main characters. She also keeps the writing free of foul language, sex, and excessive violence.

Twilight by Stephanie Meyer

Twilight -
Bella Swan has moved from sunny Phoenix to rainy Forks, Washington to live with her father because her mother has remarried and moved to Florida. At school she meets the Cullens, particularly, Edward Cullen, who is absolutely beautiful, and seems to absolutely hate her, for some unknown reason.

Twilight is about vampires, but does not fall into the usual vampire genre. Instead, this writer focuses on the relationship between the main characters. She also keeps the writing free of foul language, sex, and excessive violence.

The Traffickers by W.E.B Griffin and William E. Butterworth IV

The Traffickers - Matt Payne returns in this Badge of Honor Novel. After a 30 leave of absence spent in Paris, Matt is considering whether to return to the force when he receives a call from his old friend, Chadwick Thomas Nesbitt IV. Chad, needs Matt’s help as a cop, a motel he and another old friend owns has just blew up from a meth lab.

Matt’s boss wants him to ride a desk for a while and when a request from the Texas for cooperation in capturing a monster who lops off his victims head, Matt is assigned to meet, and help, the Texas Ranger. What they did not know was that the incidents were related.

The Traffickers by W.E.B Griffin and William E. Butterworth IV

The Traffickers - Matt Payne returns in this Badge of Honor Novel. After a 30 leave of absence spent in Paris, Matt is considering whether to return to the force when he receives a call from his old friend, Chadwick Thomas Nesbitt IV. Chad, needs Matt’s help as a cop, a motel he and another old friend owns has just blew up from a meth lab.

Matt’s boss wants him to ride a desk for a while and when a request from the Texas for cooperation in capturing a monster who lops off his victims head, Matt is assigned to meet, and help, the Texas Ranger. What they did not know was that the incidents were related.

First Family by David Baldacci

First Family - The First Lady, Jane Cox, hosts the 12th birthday party for her niece Willa Dutton, at Camp David. Later, Willa is kidnapped. Jane desperately asks Sean King and Michelle Maxwell to search for her niece because she trusts Sean. As a Secret Service agent, Sean had saved the president from political disaster when he was a senator. The kidnapper knows the First Couple’s secret and plans to expose it.

First Family by David Baldacci

First Family - The First Lady, Jane Cox, hosts the 12th birthday party for her niece Willa Dutton, at Camp David. Later, Willa is kidnapped. Jane desperately asks Sean King and Michelle Maxwell to search for her niece because she trusts Sean. As a Secret Service agent, Sean had saved the president from political disaster when he was a senator. The kidnapper knows the First Couple’s secret and plans to expose it.

On a Raven’s Wing edited by Stuart M. Kaminsky

On a Raven’s Wing - A collection of short stories all of which involve Edgar Allan Poe in some way.

On a Raven’s Wing edited by Stuart M. Kaminsky

On a Raven’s Wing - A collection of short stories all of which involve Edgar Allan Poe in some way.

Cursed by Carol Higgins Clark

Cursed - Abigail Feeney, a neighbor of Regan Reilly when she lived in California, was born on Friday the 13th and believes her life is cursed. Abigail lent $100,000 to her boyfriend Cody Castle for a movie project, and he immediately disappeared. It’s now time for him to pay it back, her grandmother is coming to buy her a condo and she needs the money for the condo so she calls Regan to help find Cody. Abigail also is suspected in the death of a senior citizen who she used to give free haircuts to.

Cursed by Carol Higgins Clark

Cursed - Abigail Feeney, a neighbor of Regan Reilly when she lived in California, was born on Friday the 13th and believes her life is cursed. Abigail lent $100,000 to her boyfriend Cody Castle for a movie project, and he immediately disappeared. It’s now time for him to pay it back, her grandmother is coming to buy her a condo and she needs the money for the condo so she calls Regan to help find Cody. Abigail also is suspected in the death of a senior citizen who she used to give free haircuts to.

Cursed by Carol Higgins Clark

Cursed - Natalie Raines and Jamie Evans were struggling actresses when Jamie was murdered. 15 yrs later, Natalie bumps into the murderer and murmurs the only name she knew for him. Several days later Natalie is found murdered, but the only suspect the police have is Natalie’s ex-husband Gregg Aldrich. Emily Wallace is the assistant prosecutor on the case. As the case develops, her personal life, including her heart transplant, becomes public. Her life also becomes endangered.

Cursed by Carol Higgins Clark

Cursed - Natalie Raines and Jamie Evans were struggling actresses when Jamie was murdered. 15 yrs later, Natalie bumps into the murderer and murmurs the only name she knew for him. Several days later Natalie is found murdered, but the only suspect the police have is Natalie’s ex-husband Gregg Aldrich. Emily Wallace is the assistant prosecutor on the case. As the case develops, her personal life, including her heart transplant, becomes public. Her life also becomes endangered.

Just Take My Heart by Mary Higgins Clark

Just Take My Heart - Natalie Raines and Jamie Evans were struggling actresses when Jamie was murdered. 15 yrs later, Natalie bumps into the murderer and murmurs the only name she knew for him. Several days later Natalie is found murdered, but the only suspect the police have is Natalie’s ex-husband Gregg Aldrich. Emily Wallace is the assistant prosecutor on the case. As the case develops, her personal life, including her heart transplant, becomes public. Her life also becomes endangered.

Just Take My Heart by Mary Higgins Clark

Just Take My Heart - Natalie Raines and Jamie Evans were struggling actresses when Jamie was murdered. 15 yrs later, Natalie bumps into the murderer and murmurs the only name she knew for him. Several days later Natalie is found murdered, but the only suspect the police have is Natalie’s ex-husband Gregg Aldrich. Emily Wallace is the assistant prosecutor on the case. As the case develops, her personal life, including her heart transplant, becomes public. Her life also becomes endangered.

8th Confession by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro

8th Confession - An old school bus blows ups. Bagman Jesus, a beloved homeless man, is beaten and shot to death. And a wealthy couple is killed in their sleep with no visible marks on their bodies. We know only that Pet Girl hates the woman and has something to do with their deaths.

8th Confession by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro

8th Confession - An old school bus blows ups. Bagman Jesus, a beloved homeless man, is beaten and shot to death. And a wealthy couple is killed in their sleep with no visible marks on their bodies. We know only that Pet Girl hates the woman and has something to do with their deaths.

The Scarecrow by Michael Connelly

The Scarecrow - Jack McEvoy has been given 2 weeks to vacate his reporter’s desks and train his replacement. But he plans to go out with a Pulitzer Prize winning piece. He begins by investigating how a young black boy becomes the murderer of a white girl and stuffs her in the trunk of a stolen car. He ends up being the target of a serial killer who has been targeting certain women, torturing them, and then framing someone else for their murder.

The Scarecrow by Michael Connelly

The Scarecrow - Jack McEvoy has been given 2 weeks to vacate his reporter’s desks and train his replacement. But he plans to go out with a Pulitzer Prize winning piece. He begins by investigating how a young black boy becomes the murderer of a white girl and stuffs her in the trunk of a stolen car. He ends up being the target of a serial killer who has been targeting certain women, torturing them, and then framing someone else for their murder.

A Darker Place by Jack Higgins

A Darker Place - Alexander Kurbsky is a hero for the Russians. He is now a renowned author. His only living relative is his aunt in London. Russian officials have shown him proof of his sister’s existence in a punitive camp in Siberia. In order to get her release he has to fake his defection to England.

A Darker Place by Jack Higgins

A Darker Place - Alexander Kurbsky is a hero for the Russians. He is now a renowned author. His only living relative is his aunt in London. Russian officials have shown him proof of his sister’s existence in a punitive camp in Siberia. In order to get her release he has to fake his defection to England.

Long Lost by Harlan Coben

Long Lost - Myron Bolitar hasn’t heard from Terese Collins for 10 years. But she calls and begs for him to come to Paris. He comes and is immediately retained by the Parisian officials. As it turns out, Terese ex has called her to come to Paris because of something that would change her life, but he has disappeared before she gets to meet him.

Long Lost by Harlan Coben

Long Lost - Myron Bolitar hasn’t heard from Terese Collins for 10 years. But she calls and begs for him to come to Paris. He comes and is immediately retained by the Parisian officials. As it turns out, Terese ex has called her to come to Paris because of something that would change her life, but he has disappeared before she gets to meet him.

Execution Dock by Anne Perry

Execution Dock - William Monk is so sure that Jericho Phillips would present such an evil picture of a man in court that he believes the jury will automatically convict him of the murder of a teenage boy. However, he didn’t count on Oliver Rathbone defending Phillips.

Execution Dock by Anne Perry

Execution Dock - William Monk is so sure that Jericho Phillips would present such an evil picture of a man in court that he believes the jury will automatically convict him of the murder of a teenage boy. However, he didn’t count on Oliver Rathbone defending Phillips.

The Associate by John Grisham

The Associate - Kyle McAvoy is editor-in-chief of the Yale Law Journal, top of his class, and pursued by many top firms. But he plans to work in rural Virginia. He is approached “FBI agents” ready to prosecute him for an indiscretion in college a few years ago that would ruin his career. Because of this blackmail, he is forced to take a job with one the top law firms in New York and prepare to smuggle information out of the firm.

The Associate by John Grisham

The Associate - Kyle McAvoy is editor-in-chief of the Yale Law Journal, top of his class, and pursued by many top firms. But he plans to work in rural Virginia. He is approached “FBI agents” ready to prosecute him for an indiscretion in college a few years ago that would ruin his career. Because of this blackmail, he is forced to take a job with one the top law firms in New York and prepare to smuggle information out of the firm.

Night and Day by Robert B. Parker

Night and Day - Jesse Stone comes face to face with his obsession with his ex-wife when a peeping tom’s obsession seems to escalate.
Although, the peeping tom doesn’t hurt anyone, he does write Jesse with detail emotion that brings out Jesse’s own doubts about his own life choices.

Night and Day by Robert B. Parker

Night and Day - Jesse Stone comes face to face with his obsession with his ex-wife when a peeping tom’s obsession seems to escalate.
Although, the peeping tom doesn’t hurt anyone, he does write Jesse with detail emotion that brings out Jesse’s own doubts about his own life choices.

Promises in Death by J.D. Robb

Promises in Death - A new female cop is murdered in the stairwell of her apartment complex. Somehow, it is related to her past relationship with a known criminal’s son.

Promises in Death by J.D. Robb

Promises in Death - A new female cop is murdered in the stairwell of her apartment complex. Somehow, it is related to her past relationship with a known criminal’s son.

Run for Your Life by James Patterson

Run for Your Life - “The Teacher” is canvassing New York killing citizens he believes are unworthy to live. Michael Bennett’s family is down with the flu. When Bennett is on the case and begins to understand what is driving The Teacher, he unknowing puts his family in danger.

Run for Your Life by James Patterson

Run for Your Life - “The Teacher” is canvassing New York killing citizens he believes are unworthy to live. Michael Bennett’s family is down with the flu. When Bennett is on the case and begins to understand what is driving The Teacher, he unknowing puts his family in danger.

Run for Your Life by James Patterson

Run for Your Life - “The Teacher” is canvassing New York killing citizens he believes are unworthy to live. Michael Bennett’s family is down with the flu. When Bennett is on the case and begins to understand what is driving The Teacher, he unknowing puts his family in danger.

Run for Your Life by James Patterson

Run for Your Life - “The Teacher” is canvassing New York killing citizens he believes are unworthy to live. Michael Bennett’s family is down with the flu. When Bennett is on the case and begins to understand what is driving The Teacher, he unknowing puts his family in danger.

Eclipse by Richard North Patterson

Eclipse - Damon Pierce goes to Africa to defend a freedom fighter against a charge of murder. The charge is being brought against his friend Bobby Okari, to quell his revolution. Damon has to cut through the red tape of being a foreigner and the involvement of an US company as well as the corrupt government.

Although Patterson places his story in the fictional Luandia, the idea of the novel came from real events that happened in Nigeria 15 years ago. Also, the telling of the tale is dry and almost boring until the actual trial, but the events keep you wanting to know what happens.

Eclipse by Richard North Patterson

Eclipse - Damon Pierce goes to Africa to defend a freedom fighter against a charge of murder. The charge is being brought against his friend Bobby Okari, to quell his revolution. Damon has to cut through the red tape of being a foreigner and the involvement of an US company as well as the corrupt government.

Although Patterson places his story in the fictional Luandia, the idea of the novel came from real events that happened in Nigeria 15 years ago. Also, the telling of the tale is dry and almost boring until the actual trial, but the events keep you wanting to know what happens.

The Brass Verdict by Michael Connelly

The Brass Verdict - Mickey Haller, “The Lincoln Lawyer”, has inherited his murdered colleague’s practice. Among the cases is the one in a million that will make his career. Unfortunately, not only does he not only have all the files he needs, his client insists that he don’t delay the trial to get up to speed. Meanwhile, Harry Bosch is the detective looking for the dead lawyer’s murderer.

The Brass Verdict by Michael Connelly

The Brass Verdict - Mickey Haller, “The Lincoln Lawyer”, has inherited his murdered colleague’s practice. Among the cases is the one in a million that will make his career. Unfortunately, not only does he not only have all the files he needs, his client insists that he don’t delay the trial to get up to speed. Meanwhile, Harry Bosch is the detective looking for the dead lawyer’s murderer.

A Christmas Grace by Anne Perry

A Christmas Grace - Emily Radley, Thomas Pitt’s sister-in-law, is called to a small town in Connemara to attend to a dying aunt with which she has had nearly no contact. It is the Christmas and Emily is not very happy about the situation. However, she soon discovers that the town is haunted by a legacy that has come to pass again. The whole town is scared and Emily is determined to find out the truth so the towns people can live their life again.

A Christmas Grace by Anne Perry

A Christmas Grace - Emily Radley, Thomas Pitt’s sister-in-law, is called to a small town in Connemara to attend to a dying aunt with which she has had nearly no contact. It is the Christmas and Emily is not very happy about the situation. However, she soon discovers that the town is haunted by a legacy that has come to pass again. The whole town is scared and Emily is determined to find out the truth so the towns people can live their life again.

Hold Tight by Harlan Coben

Hold Tight - Mike Baye and his wife are worried about their son Adam. Therefore, they installed a parent spying software on his computer. Because of this they learn he is frequenting a questionable nightspot for teenagers. When Adam disappears Mike tries to find his son. Betsy Hill, still mourning her son Spencer, finds out that there was more to his death than what was reported.

Hold Tight by Harlan Coben

Hold Tight - Mike Baye and his wife are worried about their son Adam. Therefore, they installed a parent spying software on his computer. Because of this they learn he is frequenting a questionable nightspot for teenagers. When Adam disappears Mike tries to find his son. Betsy Hill, still mourning her son Spencer, finds out that there was more to his death than what was reported.

The Grand Finale by Janet Evanovich

The Grand Finale - Berry Knudsen is delivering a pizza when she sees a kitten in distress. Of course she climbs the tree to rescue it. This is when she first lays eyes on Jake Sawyer. Her second look was after she fell out of the tree.

The Grand Finale by Janet Evanovich

The Grand Finale - Berry Knudsen is delivering a pizza when she sees a kitten in distress. Of course she climbs the tree to rescue it. This is when she first lays eyes on Jake Sawyer. Her second look was after she fell out of the tree.

Heyday by Kurt Andersen

Heyday - 1848…Revolution is sweeping Europe, America wins its fight against Mexico, and gold is discovered in California. 2nd son aristocrat Benjamin Knowles has found himself caught up in the ruckus in France and lost his best friend. Always besotted with America, he travels to New York to start a new life where he meets three best friends Timothy Skaggs, Duff Lucking and Polly Lucking.

Skaggs, a journalist and photographer (daguerreotypist), is of course always looking for the next big story or picture; or at least good time. Duff is a fireman, pipefitter and veteran of the Mexican war and has both physical and emotional scars. Polly is an actress who has been making ends meet by secretly working as a prostitute.

A long, but enjoyable saga. AS you read the stories of the characters you will become involved with their lives. When you are finished you will find they are part of your life as if you traveled across the vast New World along with them.

Foul Play by Janet Evanovich

Foul Play - Amy Klasse was having a bad day. It started off by losing her job to a chicken. Yes, a chicken. It does get better when she meets veterinarian Jacob Elliott. But when the chicken disappears, she is the accused.

Foul Play by Janet Evanovich

Foul Play - Amy Klasse was having a bad day. It started off by losing her job to a chicken. Yes, a chicken. It does get better when she meets veterinarian Jacob Elliott. But when the chicken disappears, she is the accused.

Heyday by Kurt Andersen

Heyday - 1848…Revolution is sweeping Europe, America wins its fight against Mexico, and gold is discovered in California. 2nd son aristocrat Benjamin Knowles has found himself caught up in the ruckus in France and lost his best friend. Always besotted with America, he travels to New York to start a new life where he meets three best friends Timothy Skaggs, Duff Lucking and Polly Lucking.

Skaggs, a journalist and photographer (daguerreotypist), is of course always looking for the next big story or picture; or at least good time. Duff is a fireman, pipefitter and veteran of the Mexican war and has both physical and emotional scars. Polly is an actress who has been making ends meet by secretly working as a prostitute.

A long, but enjoyable saga. AS you read the stories of the characters you will become involved with their lives. When you are finished you will find they are part of your life as if you traveled across the vast New World along with them.

Plum Spooky by Janet Evanovich

Plum Spooky - Diesel pops into Stephanie’s life, this time after Wulf Grimoire, who kills and leaves his mark seared into his victim’s skin. Wulf has teamed up with Martin Munch, a nerd, who can’t get a girl and wants Stephanie. Munch happens to be on Stephanie’s list of FTA’s. In the midst of all this are monkey’s who have been used in some weird experiment and now have metal caps on their heads.

Plum Spooky by Janet Evanovich

Plum Spooky - Diesel pops into Stephanie’s life, this time after Wulf Grimoire, who kills and leaves his mark seared into his victim’s skin. Wulf has teamed up with Martin Munch, a nerd, who can’t get a girl and wants Stephanie. Munch happens to be on Stephanie’s list of FTA’s. In the midst of all this are monkey’s who have been used in some weird experiment and now have metal caps on their heads.

Wife for Hire by Janet Evanovich

Wife for Hire - Maggie needs to get away from her constricting family. She also wants to take time to write the story that’s in her aunt’s diary. Hank wants to prove he is settling down and is responsible. So Hank hires Maggie to be his wife. She moves from New Jersey to Vermont.

Wife for Hire by Janet Evanovich

Wife for Hire - Maggie needs to get away from her constricting family. She also wants to take time to write the story that’s in her aunt’s diary. Hank wants to prove he is settling down and is responsible. So Hank hires Maggie to be his wife. She moves from New Jersey to Vermont.

A Summer Smile by Iris Johansen

A Summer Smile - Terrorist have hijacked a Sedikhan Oil Company plane and are holding Zilah Dabala and the pilot hostage for release of two of their group. Daniel Siefert is hired to rescue her and get the terrorist to follow him back to his employer.

Against Medical Advice by James Patterson & Hal Friedman

Against Medical Advice - Cory Friedman was a normal boy until the age of five when he began having uncontrollable urges. For the next 13 years, he and his family go through several trials of misdiagnosis, wrong medicines, trial medicines etc. This is his story.

Against Medical Advice by James Patterson & Hal Friedman

Against Medical Advice - Cory Friedman was a normal boy until the age of five when he began having uncontrollable urges. For the next 13 years, he and his family go through several trials of misdiagnosis, wrong medicines, trial medicines etc. This is his story.

A Summer Smile by Iris Johansen

A Summer Smile - Terrorist have hijacked a Sedikhan Oil Company plane and are holding Zilah Dabala and the pilot hostage for release of two of their group. Daniel Siefert is hired to rescue her and get the terrorist to follow him back to his employer.

The Other Queen by Philippa

The Other Queen - Mary, Queen of Scots, has run to England for sanctuary. However, instead of offering safety, Queen Elizabeth has imprisoned her in the care of George Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury and his wife Bess of Hardwick. This has several consequences. Mary plots her release, George and Bess are impoverished, and William Cecil links them together as conspirators.

The Other Queen by Philippa

The Other Queen - Mary, Queen of Scots, has run to England for sanctuary. However, instead of offering safety, Queen Elizabeth has imprisoned her in the care of George Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury and his wife Bess of Hardwick. This has several consequences. Mary plots her release, George and Bess are impoverished, and William Cecil links them together as conspirators.

Bones by Jonathan Kellerman

Bones (Alex Delaware, No. 23) - The body of a rich boy’s piano tutor is found in a protected marsh. Upon investigation, more bodies are found. All of them have their right hands missing.

Bones by Jonathan Kellerman

Bones (Alex Delaware, No. 23) - The body of a rich boy’s piano tutor is found in a protected marsh. Upon investigation, more bodies are found. All of them have their right hands missing.

Running Hot by Jayne Ann Krentz

The Mercedes Coffin (Decker and Lazarus, No. 19) - Fallon Jones pairs Luther Malone, an ex-cop who walks with a limp, and Grace Renquist, the Arcane Society’s librarian, to identify a murder suspect. Since they will be working in Maui their cover is they are honeymooners, but they don’t know that until they meet. After, they get to Maui, stumble on a meeting for the Nightshade organization and a plot to kill the man they have under investigation.

Running Hot by Jayne Ann Krentz

The Mercedes Coffin (Decker and Lazarus, No. 19) - Fallon Jones pairs Luther Malone, an ex-cop who walks with a limp, and Grace Renquist, the Arcane Society’s librarian, to identify a murder suspect. Since they will be working in Maui their cover is they are honeymooners, but they don’t know that until they meet. After, they get to Maui, stumble on a meeting for the Nightshade organization and a plot to kill the man they have under investigation.

The Mercedes Coffin by Faye Kellerman

The Mercedes Coffin (Decker and Lazarus, No. 19) - An eccentric billionaire is reminded of the murder of her high school counselor by a recent similar murder. So she offers to reward the LAPD if they solve the 15 year old cold case.

The Mercedes Coffin by Faye Kellerman

The Mercedes Coffin (Decker and Lazarus, No. 19) - An eccentric billionaire is reminded of the murder of her high school counselor by a recent similar murder. So she offers to reward the LAPD if they solve the 15 year old cold case.

Black Ops by W.E.B Griffin

Black Ops: A Presidential Agent Novel - Charley Castillo learns that a reporter that works for one of his European newspapers is murdered. He also learns that a CIA couple is murder at nearly the same time. Then it comes out that a Secret Service Special Agent Jack Britton is nearly gun downed along with his wife in front of his home. Also, in Buenos Aires, an assassination attempt is made on Gendarmeria Nacional Comandante Liam Duffy. Because Charley and his Office of Organizational Analysis (OOA) group believe all these incidents are connected and are related to the OOA group, they get involved in investigating. Along the way, two Russian spies defect to Charley instead of the CIA

Black Ops by W.E.B Griffin

Black Ops: A Presidential Agent Novel - Charley Castillo learns that a reporter that works for one of his European newspapers is murdered. He also learns that a CIA couple is murder at nearly the same time. Then it comes out that a Secret Service Special Agent Jack Britton is nearly gun downed along with his wife in front of his home. Also, in Buenos Aires, an assassination attempt is made on Gendarmeria Nacional Comandante Liam Duffy. Because Charley and his Office of Organizational Analysis (OOA) group believe all these incidents are connected and are related to the OOA group, they get involved in investigating. Along the way, two Russian spies defect to Charley instead of the CIA

Blood Sins by Kay Hooper

Blood Sins: A Bishop/Special Crimes Unit Novel (Bishop/Special Crimes Unit: Blood Trilogy) - Tessa Gray is posing as a recent widow and heir to expansive property. In this role she is exposing herself to the cult of the Church of the Everlasting Sin to get to the leader, Reverend Samuel. In this small town of Grace, NC, two women have been found dead, without reason. Noah Bishop and his crew know Samuel is responsible but have no courtroom proof and must get it.

Blood Sins by Kay Hooper

Blood Sins: A Bishop/Special Crimes Unit Novel (Bishop/Special Crimes Unit: Blood Trilogy) - Tessa Gray is posing as a recent widow and heir to expansive property. In this role she is exposing herself to the cult of the Church of the Everlasting Sin to get to the leader, Reverend Samuel. In this small town of Grace, NC, two women have been found dead, without reason. Noah Bishop and his crew know Samuel is responsible but have no courtroom proof and must get it.

Heat Lightning by John Sandford

Heat Lightning - Virgil Flowers is investigating the deaths of Vietnam veterans who receive two shots to the head and have a lemon stuffed in their mouth. It apparently leads to an incident that happened back when the US was pulling out of the country; a group of men had gone over and stole a boatload of caterpillars.

Heat Lightning by John Sandford

Heat Lightning - Virgil Flowers is investigating the deaths of Vietnam veterans who receive two shots to the head and have a lemon stuffed in their mouth. It apparently leads to an incident that happened back when the US was pulling out of the country; a group of men had gone over and stole a boatload of caterpillars.

The Treasure by Iris Johansen

The Treasure: A Novel - Selene Ware was a slave in a harem when Kadar Ben Arnaud saved her and her family. Now in her homeland, Scotland, Kadar has received the summons to fulfill his promise to the man who trained him in the black arts of death and seduction. Now they must find the grail as well as transverse the dangers of revealing their love to their enemies as well as their selves.

The Treasure by Iris Johansen

The Treasure: A Novel - Selene Ware was a slave in a harem when Kadar Ben Arnaud saved her and her family. Now in her homeland, Scotland, Kadar has received the summons to fulfill his promise to the man who trained him in the black arts of death and seduction. Now they must find the grail as well as transverse the dangers of revealing their love to their enemies as well as their selves.

The Pagan Stone by Nora Roberts

The Pagan Stone (Sign of Seven Trilogy, Book 3) (The Sign of Seven Trilogy) - Book three of the Sign of Seven Trilogy centers on Gage Turner and Cybil. Together they can see the future of what may be. But also they both are fighting the attraction they share because they don’t want to be pushed into it because of fate. This time the six friends must find the answers they need to end the beast that has been devastating Hawkins Hollow every seven years. They know this time the beast will come to its full power and kill them all if they don’ kill it first.

The Pagan Stone by Nora Roberts

The Pagan Stone (Sign of Seven Trilogy, Book 3) (The Sign of Seven Trilogy) - Book three of the Sign of Seven Trilogy centers on Gage Turner and Cybil. Together they can see the future of what may be. But also they both are fighting the attraction they share because they don’t want to be pushed into it because of fate. This time the six friends must find the answers they need to end the beast that has been devastating Hawkins Hollow every seven years. They know this time the beast will come to its full power and kill them all if they don’ kill it first.

A Most Wanted Man by John Le Carré

A Most Wanted Man - Issa Karpov is starving and ill. He seeks asylum in Hamburg, Germany with peaceful Muslims. Annabel, the daughter of powerful lawyers and diplomats becomes his civil rights lawyer. She contacts Tommy Brue of the failing English Brue Frères bank to help Issa claim his inheritance. However, Issa is also being hunted by three separate organizations that insist he is a terrorist.

This story has a compelling theme. However, it took me a long time to read because the prose kept putting me to sleep.

A Most Wanted Man by John Le Carré

A Most Wanted Man - Issa Karpov is starving and ill. He seeks asylum in Hamburg, Germany with peaceful Muslims. Annabel, the daughter of powerful lawyers and diplomats becomes his civil rights lawyer. She contacts Tommy Brue of the failing English Brue Frères bank to help Issa claim his inheritance. However, Issa is also being hunted by three separate organizations that insist he is a terrorist.

This story has a compelling theme. However, it took me a long time to read because the prose kept putting me to sleep.

Scarpetta by Patricia Cornwell

Scarpetta - The Gotham Gotcha website has slanderous comments about Dr. Kay Scarpetta. A female dwarf, Terri Bridges, is murdered and her boyfriend, Oscar Bane, is accused of the murder. Because of this Bane requests to be secluded in the criminal ward of Bellevue and examined only by Scarpetta and her husband Benton Wesley. Pete Marino is the lead investigator in the murder and Lucy’s company is brought in to do the forensic computer work.

Scarpetta by Patricia Cornwell

Scarpetta - The Gotham Gotcha website has slanderous comments about Dr. Kay Scarpetta. A female dwarf, Terri Bridges, is murdered and her boyfriend, Oscar Bane, is accused of the murder. Because of this Bane requests to be secluded in the criminal ward of Bellevue and examined only by Scarpetta and her husband Benton Wesley. Pete Marino is the lead investigator in the murder and Lucy’s company is brought in to do the forensic computer work.

Your Heart Belongs to Me by Dean Koontz

Your Heart Belongs to Me: A Novel - Ryan Perry is a healthy, rich 34 year old man; a most eligible bachelor. That is until he falls ill with an incurable disease. But, money can buy him anything, and he finds himself a well known concierge medical doctor who puts him on a special list to get him a new heart faster. One year later, strange things start happening with the message – “Your Heart Belongs to Me.”

Your Heart Belongs to Me by Dean Koontz

Your Heart Belongs to Me: A Novel - Ryan Perry is a healthy, rich 34 year old man; a most eligible bachelor. That is until he falls ill with an incurable disease. But, money can buy him anything, and he finds himself a well known concierge medical doctor who puts him on a special list to get him a new heart faster. One year later, strange things start happening with the message – “Your Heart Belongs to Me.”

The Assassin by Stephen Coonts

The Assassin - After his son is killed in Iraq, Huntington Winchester and a few of his friends finance a war against terror on their own. They get help from the president in the way of Jake Grafton, retired Admiral and covert CIA employee. His associates begin killing known terrorists, hunting for the big ones, especially Abu Qasim. However, Abu Qasim has an agenda of his own, and when he learns of Winchester’s friends, he goes after that group.

The Assassin by Stephen Coonts

The Assassin - After his son is killed in Iraq, Huntington Winchester and a few of his friends finance a war against terror on their own. They get help from the president in the way of Jake Grafton, retired Admiral and covert CIA employee. His associates begin killing known terrorists, hunting for the big ones, especially Abu Qasim. However, Abu Qasim has an agenda of his own, and when he learns of Winchester’s friends, he goes after that group.

The Assassin by Stephen Coonts

The Assassin - After his son is killed in Iraq, Huntington Winchester and a few of his friends finance a war against terror on their own. They get help from the president in the way of Jake Grafton, retired Admiral and covert CIA employee. His associates begin killing known terrorists, hunting for the big ones, especially Abu Qasim. However, Abu Qasim has an agenda of his own, and when he learns of Winchester’s friends, he goes after that group.

The Assassin by Stephen Coonts

The Assassin - After his son is killed in Iraq, Huntington Winchester and a few of his friends finance a war against terror on their own. They get help from the president in the way of Jake Grafton, retired Admiral and covert CIA employee. His associates begin killing known terrorists, hunting for the big ones, especially Abu Qasim. However, Abu Qasim has an agenda of his own, and when he learns of Winchester’s friends, he goes after that group.

Dashing Through the Snow

Dashing Through the Snow - Employees of a bakery have gone in together on a lottery ticket and won the big one. However, one of them doesn’t know it.

Dashing Through the Snow

Dashing Through the Snow - Employees of a bakery have gone in together on a lottery ticket and won the big one. However, one of them doesn’t know it.

Salvation in Death by JD Robb

Salvation in Death - Eve investigates the death of a priest who dies while consecrating the elements during the funeral mass of a wealthy and well liked man in El Barrio. During the investigation another man of God dies while preaching after sipping water. Her investigation leads to the lust, power and greed. It also takes her back several years to a gangland war and bombings that have yet to be solved.

Salvation in Death by JD Robb

Salvation in Death - Eve investigates the death of a priest who dies while consecrating the elements during the funeral mass of a wealthy and well liked man in El Barrio. During the investigation another man of God dies while preaching after sipping water. Her investigation leads to the lust, power and greed. It also takes her back several years to a gangland war and bombings that have yet to be solved.

Cross Country by James Patterson

Cross Country (Alex Cross) - Alex Cross chases the leader of a murdering gang to Nigeria. However, when he gets to the African country, he is treated as the criminal.

Patterson highlights the criminal injustices being done in several African countries by having Cross chase The Tiger to Africa. While he is there, instead of helping, the local authorities imprison and torture him. The US authorities try to get him to abandon his quest, and the local people don’t trust him.

Cross Country by James Patterson

Cross Country (Alex Cross) - Alex Cross chases the leader of a murdering gang to Nigeria. However, when he gets to the African country, he is treated as the criminal.

Patterson highlights the criminal injustices being done in several African countries by having Cross chase The Tiger to Africa. While he is there, instead of helping, the local authorities imprison and torture him. The US authorities try to get him to abandon his quest, and the local people don’t trust him.

Just After Sunset by Stephen King

Just After Sunset: Stories - Several short stories written by King. Some better than others, all very strange.

Just After Sunset by Stephen King

Just After Sunset: Stories - Several short stories written by King. Some better than others, all very strange.

Devil Bones by Kathy Reichs

Devil Bones: A Novel (Temperance Brennan) - A human skull is found in a cauldron along with other bones in a sub cellar by a plumber doing remolding work. Soon after, a headless body is found on the beach nearby. A county commissioner makes the investigation difficult by stirring up the public with press conferences denouncing satanic practices.

The novel is an obvious propaganda against extremists inciting fear of unknown religious practices. It also goes into some detail of what Wicca, Santeria, and et al. are and aren’t, emphasizing that they aren’t satanic in nature.

Devil Bones by Kathy Reichs

Devil Bones: A Novel (Temperance Brennan) - A human skull is found in a cauldron along with other bones in a sub cellar by a plumber doing remolding work. Soon after, a headless body is found on the beach nearby. A county commissioner makes the investigation difficult by stirring up the public with press conferences denouncing satanic practices.

The novel is an obvious propaganda against extremists inciting fear of unknown religious practices. It also goes into some detail of what Wicca, Santeria, and et al. are and aren’t, emphasizing that they aren’t satanic in nature.

Divine Justice by David Baldacci

Divine Justice (Camel Club) - After assassinating two men who he felt responsible for his family’s murders, Oliver Stone leaves D.C., only to end up in Divine, Virginia. Here it seems he has jumped out of the proverbial pot and ended up in the fire along with his pursuer Joe Knox. Joe, working for Macklin Hayes who has a long lived grudge against Stone, has followed Oliver to this prosperous Appalachian town. The more he finds out about Stone, the more he wonders if he will get a fair trial when he is found. Unknown to both of them there is a drug cartel that doesn’t care who it kills headquartered in the town and they end up having to work together to save each other because in this coal mining town, who you can trust isn’t all that obvious.

Divine Justice by David Baldacci

Divine Justice (Camel Club) - After assassinating two men who he felt responsible for his family’s murders, Oliver Stone leaves D.C., only to end up in Divine, Virginia. Here it seems he has jumped out of the proverbial pot and ended up in the fire along with his pursuer Joe Knox. Joe, working for Macklin Hayes who has a long lived grudge against Stone, has followed Oliver to this prosperous Appalachian town. The more he finds out about Stone, the more he wonders if he will get a fair trial when he is found. Unknown to both of them there is a drug cartel that doesn’t care who it kills headquartered in the town and they end up having to work together to save each other because in this coal mining town, who you can trust isn’t all that obvious.