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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Complicity	Iain M. Banks	COMPLICITY n. 1. the fact of being an accomplice, esp. in a criminal act. A few spliffs, a spot of mild S&M, phone through the copy for tomorrow's front page, catch up with the latest from your myste…	OL100777W
The Quiet American	Graham Greene	One of Graham Greene's best works. The story is set at the time of the French war against the Viet Cong and tells the story of liberal British journalist Thomas Fowler, his mistress Phuong, and their…	OL106081W
A blind eye	G. M. Ford	Beneath the rotting floorboards of an abandoned shed are human bones -- lots of them -- the last things a runaway rogue true-crime writer and his photojournalist ex-lover expected to find when they t…	OL108459W
The lemur	John Banville,Eduard Castanyo Montserrat	"John Glass's life in New York should be plenty comfortable. He's given up his career as a journalist to write an authorized biography of his father-in-law, communications magnate and former CIA agen…	OL11651248W
Blood and ice	Robert Masello	In this haunting and suspenseful thriller, Robert Masello delivers an adventure that spans continents and centuries--a spellbinding story that ranges from Victorian England to a remote antarctic rese…	OL12006821W
The last pope	Luís Miguel Rocha	Already an international bestseller, The Last Pope is a terrific, fast-paced thriller about the conspiracy surrounding the 1978 death of Pope John Paul I. 1978, Vatican City: On September 29, the wor…	OL12518490W
Heart of Dixie	Tami Hoag	An All-American Smile, and Blue Eyes a Girl Could Drown In... Writer Jake Gannon couldn't believe it - his brand-new Porsche had overheated in the middle of nowhere, and now he was being towed by …	OL134429W
Shooting war	Anthony Lappé	Catapulted into media stardom when he inadvertently captures a terrorist bombing on film and posts it online, anti-corporate blogger Jimmy Burns sets off for Iraq to become a truth-telling war corres…	OL13725904W
The imperfectionists	Tom Rachman	Set against the gorgeous backdrop of Rome, Tom Rachman's wry, vibrant debut follows the topsy-turvy private lives of the reporters, editors, and executives of an international English language newspa…	OL13850875W
Murder at the Washington Tribune	Margaret Truman	From senators to summer interns, from all the president's men to all-powerful women, Margaret Truman captures the fascinating, high-wire drama of Washington, D.C., like no other writer. Now this mast…	OL14851994W
The cowboy and the vampire	Clark Hays,Kathleen McFall	"Reporter Lizzie Vaughan doesn{u2019}t realize it, but she has 2,000 years of royal Vampiric blood coursing through her veins. Neither she nor Tucker, her cowboy lover, has any idea that Julius, the …	OL14863733W
How to seduce a Texan	Karen Kelley	Ghost Of A Chance Reporter Nikki “The Barracuda” Scott will sink her teeth into anything. So when her editor sends her to get the lowdown on bad boy football star Cal Braxton, Nikki’s game to rough i…	OL14909785W
Don't blink	Howard Roughan,James Patterson	The Lombardo Steak House in New York has three reasons why it's famous, the menu, the clientele and now the murder of an infamous mob lawyer. The assassin is able to slip through the police's fingers…	OL14920138W
Never look away	Linwood Barclay	In this tense, mesmerizing thriller by Linwood Barclay, critically acclaimed author of Fear the Worst and Too Close to Home, a man's life unravels around him when the unthinkable strikes.A warm summe…	OL14980852W
El Juego del Ángel	Carlos Ruiz Zafón	En la turbulenta Barcelona de los años 20 un joven escritor obsesionado con un amor imposible recibe la oferta de un misterioso editor para escribir un libro como no ha existido nunca, a cambio de un…	OL15165640W
The Fury	Jason Pinter	Am I my brother's keeper?If I'd known I had a brother, I might have been. But he's dead—shot point-blank in a rat-hole apartment, wasted by hunger and heroin. Stephen Gaines, a man with whom I shared…	OL15176816W
Her Secret Fling	Sarah Mayberry	Jake Stevens—star reporter and celebrated literary genius—is a snake. How else to explain the way he turns Poppy Birmingham's hero worship into loathing with a single conversation? So what if she's g…	OL15178859W
A Fierce Radiance	Lauren Belfer	From the New York Times bestselling author of City of Light comes a compelling, richly detailed tale of passion and intrigue set in New York City during the tumultuous early days of World War II.Clai…	OL15188022W
Under the lake	Stuart Woods	Situated on a peaceful lake in Georgia, the quiet town of Sutherland harbors rumors of greed, incest, and savagery and buried deep within the lake's waters are hideous secrets waiting to be uncovered…	OL15398262W
Seduce me in shadow	Shayla Black	Ex-marine Caden MacTavish, a member of the Doomsday Brethren, teams up with reporter Sydney Blair to stop a power-hungry wizard and find the potent and mystical Doomsday Diary before it falls into th…	OL15541225W