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"Retribution" - In Retribution, Chloe Larson is a New York law student who is raped and left to die by a man in a clown mask. She survives, changes her name and becomes an assistant district attorney in Miami. "Want to play?" - Minneapolis, a brutally cold autumn. And a killer is at work. Two bodies are found, two slayings that the police treat as...

"The red room" - Interviewing people in police custody is part of Dr. Kit Quinn`s job. But when Michael Doll, a disturbed derelict caught hanging around a London schoolyard, breaks a mug and tears up her face during questioning, he also cracks her composure and self-confidence. The incident leaves her with recurring dreams of a red room, where...

It`s 1989, and Harry `Rabbit` Angstrom is far from restful. Fifty-six and overweight, he has a struggling business on his hands and a heart that is starting to fail. His family, too, are giving him cause for concern. His son Nelson is a wreck of a man, a cocaine addict with shattered self-respect. Janice, his wife, has decided that she wants to be...

?Didn?t I tell you they were only windmills? And only someone with windmills on the brain could have failed to see that!? Don Quixote has become so entranced by reading romances of chivalry that he determines to become a knight errant and pursue bold adventures, accompanied by his squire, the cunning Sancho Panza. As they roam the world together,...

?Now, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else.? Coketown is dominated by the figure of Mr Thomas Gradgrind, school headmaster and model of Utilitarian success. Feeding both his pupils and family with facts, he bans fancy and wonder from any...

The story of the orphan Oliver, who runs away from the workhouse only to be taken in by a den of thieves, shocked readers when it was first published. Dickens?s tale of childhood innocence beset by evil depicts the dark criminal underworld of a London peopled by vivid and memorable characters ? the arch-villain Fagin, the artful Dodger, the...