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Watching The World Fall

by Justin A. Edison

Published: 2010-05-24

Paperback: 302 pages

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"Watching The World Fall" is a story about the kidnapping of a college football god. The main perpetrator is Ben Gerrard, a sane and rational father whose talented quarterback son, Joel, will vie for a national title. Besieged by bad luck and the pitfalls of modern America, Gerrard found himself at a...

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Watchlist: Two Serial Thrillers in One Killer Book

by Jeffery Deaver, Linda Barnes, Brett Battles, David Corbett, Lee Child, Joseph Finder, Jim Fusilli, James Grady, John Gilstrap, David Hewson, Jon Land, Gayle Lynds, John Ramsey Miller, David Liss, P.J. Parrish, Ralph Pezzullo, SJ Rozan, James Phelan, Lisa

Published: 2010-12-07

Mass Market Paperback: 416 pages

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From International Thriller Writers comes Watchlist: two powerful novellas featuring the same thrill cast of characters in one major suspenseful package. The Chopin Manuscript and then The Copper Bracelet were a collaboration by some of the world's greatest thriller writers, including Le...

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Watchmen (Absolute Edition)

by Alan Moore

Published: 2005-10-05

Hardcover: 464 pages

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Has any comic been as acclaimed as Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen? Possibly only Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns, but Watchmen remains the critics' favorite. Why? Because Moore is a better writer, and Watchmen a more complex and dark and literate creation than Miller's fantastic, subversive...

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Water Bound (A Sea Haven Novel)

by Christine Feehan

Published: 2010-07-27

Mass Market Paperback: 480 pages

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Off the shores of Sea Haven, a beautiful diver rescues a man from drowning, a man with no memory of who he is-or why he seems to possess the violent instincts of a trained killer. But soon, he and his savior will be engulfed in a storm of dizzying passion and inescapable danger...

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The Water Clock (Philip Dryden Thrillers)

by Jim Kelly

Published: 2007-11-27

Mass Market Paperback: 309 pages

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Time is running out for Philip Dryden...In the snowbound landscape of the Cambridgeshire fens, a body is discovered, locked in a block of ice. High on Ely Cathedral a second corpse is found, grotesquely 'riding' a stone gargoyle. Journalist Philip Dryden knows he's onto a great story when ...

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* * * Gloomy,
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The Water Dancers: A Novel

by Terry Gamble

Published: 2004-06-01

Paperback: 288 pages

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A stunning debut novel from a new voice in literary fiction, set on Lake Michigan following World War II, The Water Dancers limns the divide between the worlds of the wealthy elite "summer people" and the poor native population who serve them?and what happens when those worlds collide. Wh...

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Water for Elephants

by Sara Gruen

Published: 2006-10

Hardcover: 563 pages

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When Jacob Jankowski, recently orphaned and suddenly adrift, jumps onto a passing train, he enters a world of freaks, grifters, and misfits -- the Benzini Brothers Most Spectacular Show on Earth -- a second-rate travelling circus struggling to survive during the Great Depression, making one-night stands...

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Water for Elephants (Playaway Audiobook)

by Sara Gruen

Published: 2006

Paperback: 0 pages

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Unabridged Playaway Audiobook. When his parents are killed in a traffic accident, Jacob Jankowski hops a train after walking out on his final exams at Cornell, where he had hoped to earn a veterinary degree. The train turns out to be a circus train, and since it's the Depression, when someone with a...

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* * * * Adventurous,
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Water for Elephants: A Novel

by Sara Gruen

Published: 2007-05-01

Kindle Edition: 240 pages

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Though he may not speak of them, the memories still dwell inside Jacob Jankowski's ninety-something-year-old mind. Memories of himself as a young man, tossed by fate onto a rickety train that was home to the Benzini Brothers Most Spectacular Show on Earth. Memories of a world filled with f...

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* * * * * Dramatic,
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Water for Elephants: Library Edition

by Sara Gruen

Published: 2006-11-27

Preloaded Digital Audio Player: 1 pages

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