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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER His memory is a blank. His bullet-ridden body was fished from the Mediterranean Sea. His face has been altered by plastic surgery. A frame of microfilm has been surgically implanted in his hip. Even his name is a mystery. Marked for death, he is racing for survival through a bizarre world of murderous conspirators—led by Carlos, the world’s most dangerous assassin. Who is Jason Bourne? The answer may kill him.]]> Fri, 10 Jun 2005 16:57:14 +0300 The Lost World https://reference.library.land/arthur-conan-doyle/4194-the_lost_world.html https://reference.library.land/arthur-conan-doyle/4194-the_lost_world.html

The Lost World is concerning an expedition to a plateau in the Amazon basin of South America where prehistoric animals (dinosaurs and other extinct creatures) still survive.The Lost World is concerning an expedition to a plateau in the Amazon basin of South America where prehistoric animals (dinosaurs and other extinct creatures) still survive.]]> Sat, 21 Jun 2008 17:24:27 +0300 Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer https://reference.library.land/john-grisham/30850-theodore-boone-kid-lawyer.html https://reference.library.land/john-grisham/30850-theodore-boone-kid-lawyer.html

A perfect murder
A faceless witness
A lone courtroom champion knows the whole truth . . . and he’s only thirteen years old
Meet Theodore Boone

In the small city of Strattenburg, there are many lawyers, and though he’s only thirteen years old, Theo Boone thinks he’s one of them. Theo knows every judge, policeman, court clerk—and a lot about the law. He dreams of being a great trial lawyer, of a life in the courtroom.

But Theo finds himself in court much sooner than expected. Because he knows so much—maybe too much—he is suddenly dragged into the middle of a sensational murder trial. A cold-blooded killer is about to go free, and only Theo knows the truth.

The stakes are high, but Theo won’t stop until justice is served.

Brimming with the intrigue and suspense that made John Grisham a #1 international bestseller and the undisputed master of the legal thriller, Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer will keep readers guessing and pages turning.]]> Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:31:20 +0200 Odd Thomas https://reference.library.land/dean-koontz/33127-odd_thomas.html https://reference.library.land/dean-koontz/33127-odd_thomas.html

**Now a major motion picture starring Anton Yelchin, Willem Dafoe, and Addison Timlin, and directed by Stephen Sommers NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

“The dead don’t talk. I don’t know why.” But they do try to communicate, with a short-order cook in a small desert town serving as their reluctant confidant. Meet Odd Thomas, the unassuming young hero of Dean Koontz’s dazzling New York Times bestseller, a gallant sentinel at the crossroads of life and death who offers up his heart in these pages and will forever capture yours.

Sometimes the silent souls who seek out Odd want justice. Occasionally their otherworldly tips help him prevent a crime. But this time it’s different. A stranger comes to Pico Mundo, accompanied by a horde of hyena-like shades who herald an imminent catastrophe. Aided by his soul mate, Stormy Llewellyn, and an unlikely community of allies that includes the King of Rock ’n’ Roll, Odd will race against time to thwart the gathering evil. His account of these shattering hours, in which past and present, fate and destiny, converge, is a testament by which to live—an unforgettable fable for our time destined to rank among Dean Koontz’s most enduring works.]]> Thu, 11 Sep 2003 14:02:23 +0300 And Then There Were None https://reference.library.land/agatha-christie/33590-and_then_there_were_none.html https://reference.library.land/agatha-christie/33590-and_then_there_were_none.html

A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick One of the most famous and beloved mysteries from the queen of suspense, Agatha Christie! More than 100 million copies sold and now a Lifetime TV movie. Ten people, each with something to hide and something to fear, are invited to a isolated mansion on Indian Island by a host who, surprisingly, fails to appear. On the island they are cut off from everything but each other and the inescapable shadows of their own past lives. One by one, the guests share the darkest secrets of their wicked pasts. And one by one, they die… Which among them is the killer and will any of them survive?]]> Wed, 14 Sep 1977 21:47:48 +0300 A Study in Scarlet https://reference.library.land/arthur-conan-doyle/7339-a_study_in_scarlet.html https://reference.library.land/arthur-conan-doyle/7339-a_study_in_scarlet.html

]]> Fri, 23 Jun 1995 10:53:00 +0300 Murder on the Orient Express https://reference.library.land/agatha-christie/33609-murder_on_the_orient_express.html https://reference.library.land/agatha-christie/33609-murder_on_the_orient_express.html

What more can a mystery addict desire than a much-loathed murder victim found aboard the luxurious Orient Express with multiple stab wounds, thirteen likely suspects, an incomparably brilliant detective in Hercule Poirot, and the most ingenious crime ever conceived?]]> Wed, 14 Sep 1977 21:47:48 +0300 Watchers https://reference.library.land/dean-koontz/861-watchers.html https://reference.library.land/dean-koontz/861-watchers.html

From a top secret government laboratory come two genetically altered life forms. One is a magnificent dog of astonishing intelligence. The other, a hybrid monster of a brutally violent nature. And both are on the loose…Bestselling author Dean Koontz presents his most terrifying, dramatic and moving novel: The explosive story of a man and a woman, caught in a relentless storm of mankind’s darkest creation…]]> Wed, 10 Jun 1987 15:29:22 +0400 Jurassic Park https://reference.library.land/michael-crichton/34251-jurassic_park.html https://reference.library.land/michael-crichton/34251-jurassic_park.html

From the author of Timeline, Sphere, and Congo, this is the classic thriller of science run amok that took the world by storm. An astonishing technique for recovering and cloning dinosaur DNA has been discovered. Now humankind’s most thrilling fantasies have come true. Creatures extinct for eons roam Jurassic Park with their awesome presence and profound mystery, and all the world can visit them—for a price. Until something goes wrong...]]> Sun, 16 Sep 1990 07:37:18 +0300 Hopeless https://reference.library.land/colleen-hoover/674-hopeless.html https://reference.library.land/colleen-hoover/674-hopeless.html

Sometimes discovering the truth can leave you more hopeless than believing the lies… That’s what seventeen-year-old Sky realizes after she meets Dean Holder. A guy with a reputation that rivals her own and an uncanny ability to invoke feelings in her she’s never had before. He terrifies her and captivates her all in the span of just one encounter, and something about the way he makes her feel sparks buried memories from a past that she wishes could just stay buried. Sky struggles to keep him at a distance knowing he’s nothing but trouble, but Holder insists on learning everything about her. After finally caving to his unwavering pursuit, Sky soon finds that Holder isn’t at all who he’s been claiming to be. When the secrets he’s been keeping are finally revealed, every single facet of Sky’s life will change forever. ]]> Sun, 10 Jun 2012 15:22:06 +0300 A Time to Kill https://reference.library.land/john-grisham/1531-a_time_to_kill.html https://reference.library.land/john-grisham/1531-a_time_to_kill.html

Before The Firm and The Pelican Brief made him a superstar, John Grisham wrote this riveting story of retribution and justice -- at last it's available in a Doubleday hardcover edition. In this searing courtroom drama, best-selling author John Grisham probes the savage depths of racial violence. . . as he delivers a compelling tale of uncertain justice in a small southern town. . . Clanton, Mississippi. The life of a ten-year-old girl is shattered by two drunken and remorseless young men. The mostly white town reacts with shock and horror at the inhuman crime. Until her black father acquires an assault rifle and takes matters into his hands. For ten days, as burning crosses and the crack of sniper fire spread through the streets of Clanton, the nation sits spellbound as young defense attorney Jake Brigance struggles to save his client's life. . . and then his own. ]]> Sat, 10 Jun 1989 16:07:13 +0400 The Bourne Supremacy https://reference.library.land/robert-ludlum/2741-the_bourne_supremacy.html https://reference.library.land/robert-ludlum/2741-the_bourne_supremacy.html

Speaking of the shadowy world of Jason Bourne, an expert assassin still plagued by the splintered nightmares from his previous life. Currently, the stakes become the highest ever, and the one who is supposed to be the ruthless killer need to be stopped or will have to pay for a devastating price. To overcome, the real Jason Bourne must manage to get through the dangerous labyrinth of international espionage—an unusual world filled with CIA plots, turncoat agents, and ever-shifting alliances—with a hope of finding out the truth behind his haunted memories and the answers to his own disjointed. There are now up to two Bournes—and one of them must die. ]]> Thu, 10 Jun 2004 16:55:08 +0300 The Mysterious Affair at Styles https://reference.library.land/agatha-christie/7341-the_mysterious_affair_at_styles.html https://reference.library.land/agatha-christie/7341-the_mysterious_affair_at_styles.html

Who poisoned the wealthy Emily Inglethorpe, and how did the murderer penetrate and escape from her locked bedroom? Suspects abound in the quaint village of Styles St. Mary--from the heiress's fawning new husband to her two stepsons, her volatile housekeeper, and a pretty nurse who works in a hospital dispensary. Making his unforgettable debut, the brilliant Belgian detective Hercule Poirot is on the case. The key to the success of this style of detective novel, writes Elizabeth George in her Introduction, lies in how the author deals with both the clues and the red herrings, and it has to be said that no one bettered Agatha Christie at this game.]]> Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:53:04 +0300 Sycamore Row https://reference.library.land/john-grisham/1530-sycamore_row.html https://reference.library.land/john-grisham/1530-sycamore_row.html

Seth Hubbard is a wealthy man dying of lung cancer. He trusts no one. Before he hangs himself from a sycamore tree, Hubbard leaves a new, handwritten, will. It is an act that drags his adult children, his black maid, and Jake into a conflict as riveting and dramatic as the murder trial that made Brigance one of Ford County's most notorious citizens, just three years earlier. The second will raises far more questions than it answers. Why would Hubbard leave nearly all of his fortune to his maid? Had chemotherapy and painkillers affected his ability to think clearly? And what does it all have to do with a piece of land once known as Sycamore Row?]]> Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:07:12 +0300