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A Martin Beck Police Mystery (4)The incredible fourth novel in the Martin Beck mystery series by the internationally renowned crime writing duo Maj Sjwall and Per Wahl, finds Martin Beck heading a major manhunt in pursuit of a mass-murderer.On a cold and rainy Stockholm night, nine bus riders are gunned down by a mysterious assassin. The press...

A NovelMarlowe's about to give up on a completely routine case when he finds himself in the wrong place at the right time to get caught up in a murder that leads to a ring of jewel thieves, another murder, a fortune-teller, a couple more murders, and more corruption than your average graveyard.From the Trade Paperback edition....

Charlie McLeod was a golf prodigy. His father taught him the game and then injury took it away. Twenty-five years after his last swing, McLeod is finally back on the course, working as a caddy in San Francisco. Though he is older and slightly disheveled, he can still drive the ball as straight and as far as the best players in the world. When his...

Originally published in 1942 and now rediscovered to international acclaim, this taut and exquisitely structured novel by the Hungarian master Sandor Marai conjures the melancholy glamour of a decaying empire and the disillusioned wisdom of its last heirs. In a secluded woodland castle an old General prepares to receive a rare visitor, a man who...

From the author of The Lazarus Rumba (His symphonic imagination proves mesmerizing. New York Times Book Review; Wonderful. Los Angeles Times), an inventive, poignant new novel.One night in April, nica Aveyano sneaks out of her Miami nursing home and wanders toward the sea. Whether she intends to end her life or simply look at the ocean depends on...

Kevin Guilfoiles riveting follow-up to Cast of Shadows (spellbindingChicago Tribune; a masterpiece of intelligent plottingSalon) centers on an extraordinary young womans race to find her fathers killer and to free herself from the cross fire of a centuries-old civil war in which she has unknowingly become ensnared.In 530 B.C., a mysterious ship...