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Series
Sigma Force novels volume 1
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 24
Description
An inexplicable explosion rocks the antiquities collection of a London museum - a devastating blast that sets off alarms in clandestine organizations around the world, as the race begins to determine how it happened, why it happened, and what it means.
6603) The seventh sun
Author
Series
Dan Clifford novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"A seemingly random murder alerts scientist Dan Clifford to a global conspiracy that stretches from the halls of Washington to the Honduran coast. Illegal, undersea activities have unwittingly uncovered a primordial secret that is wreaking havoc on aquatic life and the local human population. When the CDC and the full resources of a U.S. "threat interdiction" team fails to uncover the source of the devastation, Dan and a brilliant marine biologist,...
6604) Project Nemesis
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
"Jon Hudson, lead investigator for the Department of Homeland Security's Fusion Center-P, thinks his job is a joke. While other Fusion Centers focus on thwarting terrorist activity, Hudson's division is tasked with handling paranormal threats to national security, of which there have been zero during his years at the DHS. When yet another Sasquatch sighting leads to a research facility in the backwoods of Maine, disguised as an abandoned Nike missile...
6605) The missing
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
When Alex and four-year-old Smilla disappear on an ordinary outing to a lake, Greta struggles to determine if they all are in danger or if she is losing her grip on reality.
6608) Race against time
Author
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
A teenage girl in Alaska witnesses a murder with FBI and top-secret military information connections that winds its way back to the racing dog kennel she runs with her mother.
Author
Series
Gideon Crew volume 2
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
A top nuclear scientist turns homicidal, taking an innocent family hostage at gunpoint. Gideon Crew, a colleague of the scientist at Los Alamos, is called in to talk the man down. But the standoff ends in an explosion of violence. When the authorities discover the scientist's body is intensely radioactive, and that he had recently embraced Islamic extremism, all hell breaks loose.
6610) Corrupted
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
Bennie Rosato the founder of the Rosato & DiNunzio law firm hides her big heart beneath her tough-as-nails exterior and she doesn't like to fail. Now, a case from her past shows her how differently things might have turned out. Thirteen years ago, Bennie Rosato took on Jason Leftavick, a twelve-year-old boy who was sent to a juvenile detention center after fighting a class bully. Bennie couldn't free Jason, and to this day it's the case that haunts...
6611) At risk
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"Colleen McElroy grew up wealthy and pampered, the daughter of a prominent society family in Lexington, Kentucky. But her privileged upbringing could not prepare or protect her from her cruel and abusive first husband. Although her calamitous marriage left her with physical and emotional scars that have yet to heal, they haven't prevented her from doing her best to rebuild her life. Charismatic Patrick McElroy has scars of his own from his traumatic...
6612) Snow
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"Two hunters and their guide find a crashed cocaine plane in the Montana wilderness. Each has a reason to steal the cocaine - who will? The two who do steal it soon find themselves hunted by the Mexican cocaine cartel, the DEA, Las Vegas killers, their guide, and the police of several states. From the frozen peaks of Montana to the heights of Wall Street, the slums of Denver and the million-dollar tables at Vegas, Snow is an electric portrait of today's...
6613) A German requiem
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Description
"Bernie Gunther had his first brush with evil as a policeman in 1930s Berlin and came to know it intimately as a private eye under the Nazis, when each case drew him deeper into the enormities of the regime. Now the war is over and Gunther's Vienna, trying to clear an old friend of the murder of American officer. Amid decaying imperial splendor he traces concentric circles of depravity that lead him to a former head of the Gestapo, Gripping, frightening,...
6614) Ghost recon: choke point
Author
Pub. Date
2013, c2012
Description
The U.S. Army's Special Forces are known for their highly specialized training and courage behind enemy lines. But there's a group that's even more stealthy and deadly. It's composed of the most feared operators on the face of the earth-the soldiers of Ghost Recon. When a CIA agent operating in Colombia is kidnapped, the Ghosts battle their way through rebels to rescue the man. But during the operation, they discover evidence of a new Islamic fundamentalist...
6615) Soft target
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
It starts out as a simple shopping trip with his fiancee. But suddenly, retired Marine Sergeant Ray Cruz finds himself in the middle of the softest target of all - a huge emporium outside Minneapolis where a self-styled "Brigade Mumbai" has come to bring massive death to the heartland.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
The daunting task that confronts Gurney, once the NYPD's top homicide cop: determining the guilt or innocence of a woman already convicted of shooting her charismatic politician husband, who was felled by a rifle bullet to the brain while delivering the eulogy at his own motherś funeral. Peeling back the layers, Gurney quickly finds himself waging a dangerous battle of wits with a thoroughly corrupt investigator, a disturbingly cordial mob boss,...
Author
Series
Adams Grove novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
"When an accident claims the life of her husband, photographer Kasey Phillips is caught in a web of deception as she desperately searches for her three-year-old son who was with him. A community and friends rally to help, but someone knows more than they are telling"--
Author
Series
Paladin of shadows volume 6
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Former Navy SEAL Mike Harmon investigates how pirates in the Singapore Straits acquired top-secret computer chips designed to run nuclear reactors, a case that threatens the fledgling democratic government in Myanmar.
6619) The take
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Riske is a freelance industrial spy who, despite his job title, lives a mostly quiet life above his auto garage in central London. He is hired to perform the odd job for a bank, an insurance company, or the British Secret Service, when he isn't expertly stealing a million-dollar watch off the wrist of a crooked Russian oligarch. Riske has maintained his quiet life by avoiding big, messy jobs; until now. A gangster by the name of Tino Coluzzi has orchestrated...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
When a tornado tears through Painters Mill and unearths human remains, Chief of Police Kate Burkholder finds herself tasked with the responsibility of identifying the bones--and notifying the family. Evidence quickly emerges that the death was no accident and Kate finds herself plunged into a thirty-year-old case that takes her deep into the Amish community to which she once belonged. Meanwhile, turmoil of an emotional and personal nature strikes...