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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Bite marks	Jennifer Rardin	Jaz Parks here. But I'm not alone. I'm hearing voices in my head - and they're not mine. The problem, or maybe the solution, is work. And the job's a stinker this time -- killing the gnomes that ar…	OL11967433W
The expediter	David Hagberg	"It's the most extraordinary request McGarvey has ever received. He enters a dangerous international shadow world where almost nothing is as it seems. The puzzles lead him to a mysterious Russian ex-…	OL14927230W
Garden of Beasts	Jeffery Deaver	German-American Paul Schumann is a brilliant mobster hitman who gets caught and is offered a deal: hunt down and kill Reinhardt Ernst, the ruthless architect of Hitler's clandestine rearmament or fac…	OL14927379W
The twelfth card	Jeffery Deaver	Trying to discover why a Harlem high school student is being targeted for murder, quadriplegic detective Lincoln Rhyme and his protégée, Amelia Sachs, look for answers in the student's term paper abo…	OL15392151W
The blonde	Duane Swierczynski	Flirting with a pretty young blonde he meets in an airport bar, Jack Eisley is stunned when she tells him that she has poisoned his drink and will only give him the antidote if he remains close to pr…	OL15834916W
The Sisters Brothers	Patrick deWitt	Hermann Kermit Warm is going to die. The enigmatic and powerful man known only as the Commodore has ordered it, and his henchmen, Eli and Charlie Sisters, will make sure of it. Though Eli doesn't sha…	OL16190670W
The innocent	David Baldacci	Very good plot. Two people on the run cross paths one the hired assassin helps the other a young girl whose parents were murdered. It is the first in this series. Ok	OL16521440W
Biting the bullet	Jennifer Rardin	"Mr. and Mrs. Smith" meets "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," in this wild, action-packed debut series from Rardin about CIA operative Jaz Parks and her boss, Vayl--a vampire assassin.	OL17731851W
Silence	Thomas Perry	Six years ago, Jack Till helped Wendy harper disappear. But not her ex-boyfriend and former business partner, Eric Fuller, is being framed for her presumed murder in an effort to smoke her out, and T…	OL17746026W
Tombstone blues	Ken Hodgson	Samantha Sterling's new job managing a B & B in historic Tombstone turns out to be a killer - literally. Sunset Bed and Breakfast is owned by a pair of aging gay hit-men and their tough-as-nails moth…	OL18014524W
The Redeemer	Jo Nesbø	"Christmas shoppers stop to hear a Salvation Army concert on a crowded Oslo street. A gunshot cuts through the music and the bitter cold: one of the singers falls dead, shot in the head at point-blan…	OL19662799W
LIBERATION DAY - A Nick Stone Mission	Andy McNab	The brilliant new bestseller from the author of Bravo Two Zero.November 2001. A Zodiac inflatable slips away from a submarine off the North African coast. If he hadn't needed American citizenship so …	OL1978013W
When the devil drives	Christopher Brookmyre	"Actress turned private investigator Jasmine Sharp has become accustomed to clients looking for long-lost relatives, so when a woman hires her to find her younger sister Tessa Garrion, Jasmine presum…	OL19966415W
The complete Accident Man	Pat Mills	"As sexy as James Bond, as lethal and discrete as an air bubble to the heart, Mike Fallon is a genius at the art of making assassination look like an unfortunate accident. The Complete Accident Man c…	OL19980477W
The girl with the deep blue eyes	Lawrence Block	"Cashed out from the NYPD after 24 years, Doak Miller operates as a private eye in steamy small-town Florida, doing jobs for the local police. Like posing as a hit man and wearing a wire to incrimina…	OL20011812W
O dingos, ô châteaux!	Jean-Patrick Manchette,Donald Nicholson-Smith,François Guérif,Jacques Tardi	"Michel Hartog, a sometime architect, is a powerful businessman and famous philanthropist whose immense fortune has just grown that much greater following the death of his brother in an accident. Pet…	OL2206520W
The hit	Jere R. Hoar	"The Hit is the story of the downward spiral of Luke Carr, a Vietnam war veteran, and, at the time of the story's telling, mental patient at a VA hospital in Mississippi. In a series of notebooks wri…	OL2624941W
Hard rain	Barry Eisler	"In Hard Rain, Eisler's second novel, the lethal assassin John Rain is back. Half Japanese, half American, raised in both countries but at home in neither, Rain is trying to leave his life as a freel…	OL5727472W
Exit Strategy	Kelley Armstrong	From the author of the acclaimed Women of the Otherworld series comes an exciting new heroine whose most secret identity is both lucrative...and lethal. Regulars at Nadia's nature lodge don't ask wha…	OL5810948W
Tod und Teufel	Frank Schätzing	In the year 1260, under the supervision of the architect Gerhard Morart, the most ambitious ecclesiastical building in all of Christendom is rising above the merchant city of Cologne: the great cathe…	OL9064931W