Astute, brutally honest, and always provocative chronicler of assorted media-world implosions Michael Wolff has sorted through the wreckage of fallen media empires and fearlessly deconstructed the peculiar psychology behind the mess. A former media entrepreneur himself, Wolff has had a ringside seat as the conglomeratized worlds of newspapers, magazines, television, radio, and the Internet have […]
In 1941, Hitlers deadly Bismarck, the fastest battleship afloat, broke out into the Atlantic. Its mission: to cut the lifeline of British shipping and win the war with one mighty blow. How the Royal Navy tried to meet this threat and its desperate attempt to bring the giant Bismarck to bay is the story C. […]
A kingdoms honor depends on the actions of the man assigned to protect its princess…. When Princess Samira Kamal found herself pregnant and abandoned, she faced shaming her family and threatening the peace between Tamir and neighboring Montebello. Then her mysterious bodyguard made a shocking proposal: “Marry me.” Shed thought Farid Nasir more machine than […]
In her gripping novels, New York Times bestselling author Carla Neggers combines action, intrigue, romance and adventure like no one else… Archaeologist Sarah Dunnemore is prepared for almost anything when she returns to her family home in Nights Landing, Tennessee…except the news that her twin brother, Rob, has just been seriously wounded in a sniper […]
Reclusive tycoon Sir Oswald Coote and his melancholy wife, Lady Coote, have hit upon the ideal plan to spice up their quiet lives. Theyll host a lavish weekend party at Chimneys, their isolated estate, and invite only “bright young things.” But the festive mood is clouded by doom. A practical joke involving seven clocks and […]
She felt Ramn come awake and spring from the bed, naked and lithe as a jungle cat. She heard the metallic snicker of a firearm as he snatched the pistol from the holster. In the darkness a yellow flower of gun-flamed bloomed, and a single bullet whiplashed across twenty yards of open ground… In the […]
A small mining community in New Zealand is devastated when the snow tiger (an avalanche) rips apart their entire township in a matter of minutes, killing fifty-four people. In the course of the ensuing enquiry, the antagonisms and fears of the community are laid bare, and a ruthless battle, for control of a multi-million pound […]
the first book of the Ballantyne series, this novel tells the story of one familys conquest of the untamed lands of Africa. Searching for the father they barely remember, Zouga and Dr. Robyn Ballantyne board Mungo St. Johns clipper and head for Africa. Long before they reach Africa, a love-hate relationship develops and fate takes […]
In the stillness of the courtroom a bookseller stands accused of selling a book. Is it a work of sensitive genius or an execrable volume of pornography? Could it have driven a respectable college boy to commit brutal rape? And who is the author of the novel at the vortex of a storm of sensation […]
Thousands of desperate people are drawn to Lourdes and its renowned Grotto when the Vatican announces that the Virgin Mary will perform another miracle cure there. Their lives are at stake… but will a miracle really occur? Irving Wallace, author of The Word, The Man, and The Prize, focuses on an eclectic group of pilgrims […]
Dr. Arnold Freeberg has set a up a revolutionary sex clinic in a crusade against sexual ignorance and misunderstanding. He employs what he diplomatically terms surrogates ??? other would call them prostitutes. But dangerous and powerful forces threaten the fulfilment of Dr. Freebergs dream. From outside, an ambitious lawyer, a power-hungry evangelist, a duplicitous newspaper […]
After Richard Prestons The Cobra Event, youd think bestselling authors would give the abused citizens of New York City a little break. Well, not so. In Robin Cooks Vector, the Big Apple is locked in the sights of a twisted citizen who feels hes been deprived of the American dream. Get ready to be terrified […]
Working from the premise that Hitler was murdered in 1943, and replaced by a look-a-like, this story reinterprets the events which took place from 1943 to 1945. At the centre is Martin Bormann, and his plan to cover-up Hitlers death in an attempt to stop anti-Nazi generals seizing power.