Memory In Death
Publisher Weekly Review: After clashing with clones and killers in last year's Origin in Death, New York City police lieutenant Eve Dallas ("Her eyes were the color of good, aged whiskey and were long like the rest of her. And like the rest of her, they were all cop") settles back into a more conventional […]
Turning Angel
Publisher Weekly Review: Starred Review. A string of unique bestsellers (24 Hours, etc.) is testament to Iles's ability to leap genres and geography. His latest, a gripping legal mystery set in Natchez, Miss., proves he doesn't have to stray far from home to explore the darkest recesses of the human heart. Penn Cage?lawyer, author and […]
The 5th Horseman
A young mother is recuperating in a San Francisco hospital when she is suddenly gasping for breath. The call button fails to bring help in time. The hospital's doctors, some of the best in the nation, are completely mystified by her death. How did this happen? APOCALYPSE NEARS. This is not the first such case […]
Every Breath You Take
Returning to the lavish Chicago setting of her popular novel "Paradise," and revisiting some of that book's characters as well, this story captivates in inimitable Judith McNaught style. On the eve of wealthy philanthropist Cecil Wyatt's 80th birthday, all the money in the world won't bring back his missing grandson, William Wyatt–a victim of foul […]
Vanish
The Prot?g
"To reach the peak of his profession and remain the powerful chairman of Everest Capital, New York's most successful private equity firm, Christian Gillette has had to pay his dues. Now, with Everest's fortunes continuing to skyrocket, there's no reason on earth for one hard-charging Gillette to look back. Except one." "A mysterious man who […]
Queen of the Underworld
Publisher Weekly Review: In the summer of 1959, plucky North Carolinian Emma Gant escapes overbearing parents to begin her career as a reporter at the Miami Star. Lodged at the colorful Julia Tuttle Hotel (a fictional Florida property named after Miami's real-life founder), Emma meets a group of Cuban families who've recently fled Fidel Castro. […]
Wild Animus
Library Journal Review: In 1969, a questing student named Sam and his lover Lindy leave Berkeley, CA, for the wilds of Alaska, where Sam is transformed first into Ransom and then into an actual ram. Pursuing his quest ever higher into the Mount Rangel wilderness, he dons a sheep suit, takes LSD, lacerates his chest, […]
Death Dance
Publisher Weekly Review: Reunited with fellow Manhattan crime scene investigators Mike Chapman and Mercer Wallace, brazen, outspoken Alexandra Cooper, assistant DA for the sex crimes prosecution unit, tackles the case of a murdered dancer with the Royal Ballet. While it was no secret that "world-renowned" Russian ballerina Natalya Galinova had a bad attitude and a […]
Cell
Publisher Weekly Review: What if a pulse sent out through cell phones turned every person using one of them into a zombie-like killing machine? That's what happens on page six of King's latest, a glib, technophobic but compelling look at the end of civilization?or at what may turn into a new, extreme, telepathically enforced fascism. […]