 | The Hunter
Release Date: December 1, 2001"[The Hunter] has a predatory air about it: its every move is calculated, its instincts are uncluttered by sentiment, and its aim, in the end, quite lethal." (Los Angeles Times) With a narrative that "is as clear-eyed and cold-blooded as her hero" (The New Yorker), Julia Leigh depicts the hunt for the last known Tasmanian tiger by a man identified only as M, who wants to find the creature for a multinational biotech company. Tracking M's fateful course, beginning at a remote house on the fringe of a vast wilderness and receding into the forest-a world of silence...
 |  | The Cobra
Release Date: June 7, 2011For decades, the West has been fighting the cocaine cartels-and losing- until the president decides enough is enough and asks one man to take charge. His task: to destroy the cocaine industry. His name: Cobra. It is the ultimate secret war. But only one side can win... ...
|  | American Apocalypse Wastelands
Publication Date: August 9, 2011AS MILLIONS STRUGGLE TO SURVIVE IN THE WASTELAND THAT AMERICA HAS BECOME, A YOUNG MAN FIGHTS TO MAINTAIN ITS FOUNDING PROMISE.Starvation, violence and death run rampant in the remains of our once-proud country. Federal troops, commissioned to protect the homeland, have turned their guns on the lawless population. Citizens find shelter in government safe zones while ruthless gangs enforce their will outside the camps.When the military transforms Washington's life-saving food bank into a gun collection center in order to disarm all but the soldiers themselves, r...
|  | Flight of the Old Dog
Release Date: May 1, 1988Newly repackaged, here is the runaway bestseller that launched Dale Brown's phenomenal career."A superbly crafted adventure." (W.E.B. Griffin)"Suspenseful and spellbinding." (Clive Cussler) ...
|  | Sharpe's Story
Publication Date: November 15, 2007Sharpe's Story is Bernard Cornwell's own account of the Sharpe series; how it began and how it has evolved over nearly thirty years. ...
|  | A Bomb Built in Hell: Wesley's Story (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)
Release Date: November 13, 2012| Series: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard Andrew Vachss' pre-Flood novel A Bomb Built in Hell was written in 1973. It was rejected by every publisher, one of whom described it as a "political horror story," others of whom berated it for its "lack of realism," including such things as Chinese youth gangs and the fall of Haiti. And the very idea of someone entering a high school with the intent of destroying every living person inside was just too ... ludicrous. Readers of Vachss' Burke series will immediately recognize Wesley, the main character o...
|  | In the King's Name (The Bolitho Novels)
Publication Date: February 1, 2012| Series: The Bolitho Novels (Book 28) Filled with high-seas intrigue and sharp tensions, this nautical novel takes an intense voyage into the heart of Napoleonic-era Africa. The year is 1819 and Captain Adam Bolitho has been sent on an urgent but risky mission to make a fast passage from Plymouth to Freetown, West Africa, with secret orders for the senior officer stationed there. Due to the slave trade being declared illegal, ships in every harbor are waiting to be scrapped and officers have been cut loose without hope of future commands, thus Adam soo...
|  | Sky Burial: An Epic Love Story of Tibet
Release Date: August 8, 2006It was 1994 when Xinran, a journalist and the internationally acclaimed author of The Good Women of China, received a telephone call asking her to travel four hours to meet a woman who had just crossed the border from Tibet into China.Xinran made the trip and met the woman, called Shu Wen, who recounted the story of her thirty-year odyssey in the vast landscape of Tibet. In Sky Burial, Xinran has re-created Shu Wen’s journey, painting an extraordinary portrait of a woman and a land, each at the mercy of fate and politics. It is an unforgettable, ultimately ...
|  | Hell Road Warriors (Deathlands)
Publication Date: March 6, 2012| Series: Deathlands (Book 103) The human will to survive has sharpened to a knife edge after a century of postnuclear madness. In a lawless land where firepower and savagery rule, power lies with the barons and coldhearts who wield control through terror. Against all odds, a courageous few still fight for something better to live by—honor, decency and hope.Emerging relatively unscathed from the apocalyptic rebirth of North America, Canada hides a trove of Cold War-era secret government installations known as Diefenbunkers, filled with caches of weapons, w...
|  | The Gladiator
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|  | Secret Agent "X" - The Complete Series Volume 6
Publication Date: July 25, 2012For 41 issues from 1934 to 1939, SECRET AGENT "X" battled the forces of evil in the pages of his own pulp magazine. Now, for the first time... the complete pulp series is being reprinted in nine deluxe omnibus editions! The text has been reset and all the original interior illustrations have been remastered. This volume contains the next five stories, by G.T. Fleming-Roberts and Paul Chadwick: "BRAND OF THE METAL MAIDEN," "DIVIDENDS OF DOOM," "THE FEAR MERCHANTS," "FACELESS FURY" and "SUBTERRANEAN SCOURGE." This is THE Secret Agent "X" reprint series to own! ...
|  | Bloodsworn (Ulrika the Vampire)
Release Date: May 29, 2012| Series: Ulrika the Vampire (Book 3) Returning to Nuln after her adventures in Praag, Ulrika finds the Lahmian vampires preparing for war. Across the Old World, their rivals, the sinister von Carsteins, attack their strongholds and lead the witch hunters to their hidden lairs. Spurned by her sisters, Ulrika forms an uneasy alliance with the von Carsteins in a plot to destabilise the Empire by striking at its very heart – they plan nothing less than the assassination of Emperor Karl Franz. With enemies on all sides and the Empire in flames, Ulrika must decide ...
|  | The Green Hornet: Still at Large
Publication Date: August 24, 2012The long-awaited return of the Green Hornet & Kato and their rolling arsenal the Black Beauty, back again with all-new stories!Moonstone is proud to present The Green Hornet: Still at Large, the third anthology featuring all-new, original crime fiction tales of the man who hunts the biggest of all game, public enemies that even the FBI can't reach! It's the mid 1960's, the political climate is shaky, there's civil unrest, freedom and equality issues erupt everywhere from film to music to out in the streets. On police records, the Green Hornet is a wanted crim...
|  | Valhalla Rising (Dirk Pitt Adventure)
Release Date: October 26, 2004| Series: Dirk Pitt Adventure It is July 2003. In the middle of its maiden voyage, the luxury cruise ship Emerald Dolphin suddenly catches fire and sinks. What caused it? Why didn't the alarms go off? What was its connection to the revolutionary new engines powering the ship? NUMA special projects director Dirk Pitt races to rescue the passengers and investigate the disaster, but he has no idea of the bizarre events that are about to engulf him. Before the next few weeks are over, Pitt will find himself confronted by an extraordinary series of monsters, both hum...
|  | Me & My Boyfriend (Triple Crown Publications Presents)
Publication Date: May 1, 2004''All I Need In This Life of Sin is Me & My Boyfriend.'' Here comes a honey colored, hazel-green eyed St. Louis bombshell named Meesa. With money in the bank, designer clothes in her closet and true friends by her side, Meesa still longs for more. All of her life she's wanted for one thing and one thing only, love. When she meets the infamous Black, a street pharmacist from the North side of The Lou, finally love is in her grasp.Follow Meesa and Black, this century's new notorious Bonnie and Clyde, through the roller coaster ride that their tight to death relatio...
|  | Champions of the Force (Star Wars: The Jedi Academy Trilogy, Vol. 3)
Release Date: September 1, 1994| Series: Star Wars (Book 3) Suspended helplessly between life and death, Luke Skywalker lies in state at the Jedi academy. But on the spirit plane, Luke fights desperately for survival, reaching out physically to the Jedi twins. At the same time, Leia is on a life-and-death mission of her own, a race against Imperial agents hoping to destroy a third Jedi child -- Leia and Han's baby Anakin -- hidden on the planet Anoth. Meanwhile, Luke's former protÚgÚ Kyp Durron has pirated the deadly Sun Crusher on an apocalyptic mission of mass destruction, convin...
|  | The Courtship of Princess Leia (Star Wars)
Release Date: April 1, 1995| Series: Star Wars (Random House Paperback) Seeking rich, powerful allies to bring into the Rebel Alliance and a new home planet for the refugees of her native Alderaan, Princess Leia considers a proposal that could tip the balance of power against the evil Empire. The Hapes Consortium of 63 worlds is ruled by the Queen Mother, who wants Leia to marry her son, the dashing and wealthy Prince Isolder. Han Solo has always dreamed of marrying Leia himself, and now he makes a desper...
|  | Gone Bamboo
Publication Date: September 16, 2000Gone Bamboo pits Henry, a CIA-trained assassin, and Frances, his hard-nosed, hard-bodied wife against two governments and a cross-dressing mafioso. Henry and Frances have gone bamboo-living an idyllic, retired life in the Caribbean-but when Donnie, a powerful capo relocated by the Federal Witness Protection Program, inadvertently jeopardizes their plan, all hell breaks loose. Despite the fact that Henry once tried to kill Donnie, the two join forces against the transvestite mob boss looking to ace Donnie. But things aren't going to be so easy...Written in ...
|  | Remnant: Force Heretic I (Star Wars: The New Jedi Order)
Release Date: February 4, 2003As the bloodied and weary galaxy faces battle once more, the Jedi take on the formidable task of bringing the last of the Empire into the light. . . .From the ashes of the New Republic—torn to shreds by the savage Yuuzhan Vong forces—the newly formed Galactic Alliance has risen, determined to bring peace to the entire galaxy. But first the Yuuzhan Vong must be contained once and for all. And so Luke Skywalker seeks a world long lost to legend: Zonama Sekot, a sentient planet believed to have repelled an invasion by the Yuuzhan Vong decades ago. Dec...
|  | Caspian Gates (Warrior of Rome 4)
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