coolreads# Escape @definitelybooks

Escape

Authors: James Patterson & David Ellis

Publisher: Century

ISBN: 9781529125405

ESCAPE is the third instalment in James Patterson and David Ellis’ series featuring Billy Harney, a Chicago detective who works in an elite unit that focuses exclusively on what are  called "heater" cases, those high-publicity crimes that lead the evening news broadcasts.

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Greed

Author: Chris Ryan

Publisher: Arrow Books

ISBN: 0099432226

Year Published: 2003

Greed is a poignant story of what happens when you mix terrorism, money, love and when all these elements combust into a thriller as written by Chris Ryan. It starts with five men, one robbery and then revenge and betrayal set in to destroy what originally begins as a covert operation, sanctioned and helped by MI5.

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My Father's House

Author: Joseph O'Connor

Publisher: Harvill Secker

ISBN: 9781787300835

Joseph O'Connor returns with another superb, compelling and brilliant read. My father's House is set in wartime Rome, occupied by the Nazis and led by Gestapo commander Paul Hauptmann, who rules with terror and takes a hands-on approach to his work. But there’s one place he can’t touch or reach - the Vatican City.

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The Resurrection Key

Author: Andy McDermott

Publisher: Headline

ISBN: 9781472236937

Year Published: 2019

In this thrilling instalment in the  Nine Wilde and Eddie Chase series, the intrepid pair must once again race against time to stop a deadly power being unleashed on the world.

coolreads # Retro Books # The Bourne Betrayal

The Bourne Betrayal

Author: Eric Van Lustbader

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing

ISBN: 9780446580373

Year: 2007

Jason Bourne takes on nuclear-armed Muslim fundamentalists in this thrilling adventure.

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Winter Work

Author: Dan Fesperman

Publisher: Head of Zeus

ISBN: 9781804540572

Winter Work is a brilliant addition to Dan Fesperman's magnificent oeuvre about a society turned upside down.

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They’re Watching

Author: Gregg Hurwitz

Publisher: St Martin Press

ISBN: 9780312534905

Gregg Hurwitz has written an impressive list of thriller novels, scripted screenplays for a who’s who list of producers and studios, and written story arcs for some of the most iconic figures in comic books, including Wolverine and The Punisher.

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Sparring Partners

Author: John Grisham

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

ISBN: 9781399708432

Taking a respite from writing long novels, John Grisham’s Sparring Partners offers readers three short stories that are easy to read. Grisham’s work often revolves around issues that he considers important and compelling to him. Early in his career, he took on capital punishment as a personal crusade and wrote novels decrying the demerits of the death penalty in the United States. He even serves on the board of directors of the Innocent Project, an organisation devoted to helping those wrongfully convicted of crimes.

coolreads # Retro Books # Osama

Osama

Author: Chris Ryan

Publisher: Coronet

ISBN: 9781444706451

Year Published: 2012

This is Chris Ryan’s 17th novel and it is filled with great action, thrills and also inside knowledge of the working of the Al Qaeda group. The book starts with the time of Osama bin Laden's death. His killing, sanctioned by the President of the United States, is the culmination of years of efforts to hunt him down immediately after the September 11 attack on the United States.

coolreads # Retro Books # Prodigal Son

Prodigal Son

Author: Gregg Hurwitz

Publisher: Minotaur Books

ISBN: 9781250252289

Prodigal Son is the sixth book in Gregg Hurwitz’s Orphan X series and is a revealing and special edition because it has been written to bring newcomers into the Orphan X circle while providing for fans answers to questions that have been hanging for some years now.