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Rescuing His Secret Child: Rescuing His Secret Child Lethal Ransom Reunion On The Run (True North Heroes #6)
by Maggie K. BlackA train heist unearths family secretsThe next exciting True North Heroes storyTrapped with armed hijackers aboard a speeding train, Nick Henry is determined to free the hostages—especially his ex-girlfriend and the son he never knew existed. The army corporal must use his training to save them, but this mission’s personal. Nick broke a promise to Erica Knight once, but he won’t let her down now, because something precious is on the line: his family.
Rescuing Seneca Crane
by Susan RunholtAfter 13-year-old piano prodigy Seneca Crane vanishes from the Edinburgh Arts Festival, there's no stopping Kari and Lucas from jumping on the trail and tracking her down--even when it leads them to the heart of the Scottish Highlands.
Rescuing Seneca Crane
by Susan RunholtWhen Kari and Lucas first see Seneca Crane up on stage, playing the piano in front of hundreds of people, they are in awe. She is beautiful. She is amazingly talented. And she is only thirteen! But then they get to know her at the Edinburgh Arts Festival and realize that she envies them. Soon the three are becoming friends . . . until Seneca disappears. There?s no stopping Kari and Lucas from jumping on the trail and tracking her down. Even when it leads to the heart of the Scottish highlands! Following in the spine-tingling tracks of The Mystery of the Third Lucretia, Susan Runholt?s second book featuring super sleuths Kari and Lucas is just as smart and fast-paced as the first! .
Rescuing the Stolen Child
by Connie QueenTime is running out… and a child&’s life is on the line When Lieutenant Texas Ranger Zane Adcock is attacked, he learns two shocking things: his estranged daughter has a son…and his grandson has been taken. The desperate kidnapper needs Zane to investigate an old murder case, and little Wyatt is his leverage. Zane, with help from his ex-fiancée, Bliss Walker, has days to clear a wrongly convicted inmate—or his grandson will pay the price.From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.
Research
by Philip KerrIf you want to write a murder mystery, you have to do some research... In a luxury flat in Monaco, John Houston's supermodel wife lies in bed, a bullet in her skull. Houston is the world's most successful novelist, the playboy head of a literary empire that produces far more books than he could ever actually write. Now the man who has invented hundreds of best-selling killings is wanted for a real murder and on the run from the police, his life transformed into something out of one of his books. And in London, the ghostwriter who is really behind those books has some questions for him too...
Reservations (The Lola Wicks Mysteries)
by Gwen Florio&“Captures the culture and poverty on reservations still suffering from greed and mismanagement . . . A ripped-from-the-headlines story with a shocking ending.&” —Kirkus Reviews Now that journalist Lola Wicks finally decided to settle down and marry small-town sheriff Charlie Laurendeau, she&’s long overdue to meet her in-laws. But shortly after arriving at the Arizona Navajo reservation where they live, an eco-terrorist attack leaves a tribal elder dead, escalating the controversy surrounding the new coal mine on the reservation. Lola&’s reporter instincts kick in and soon she&’s pursuing the story, which doesn&’t exactly ingratiate her with Charlie&’s parents. But as the violence escalates, Lola begins to wonder if her husband&’s family is somehow involved—a suspicion that could cost her not only her marriage—but her life. &“Compelling, realistically flawed characters and a timely story line . . . make this one of Florio&’s hardest-hitting mysteries yet.&” —Library Journal, starred review Praise for the Lola Wicks mysteries &“A gutsy series.&” —The New York Times &“Outstanding . . . Believable action complements razor-sharp observations of people and scenery.&” —Publishers Weekly,starred review on Montana &“Gwen Florio weaves a compelling tapestry that combines family saga, social consciousness and human frailty.&” —Craig Johnson, New York Times–bestselling author on Disgraced &“The writing is top-notch, and the action builds at just the right pace . . . Lola Wicks is going to be around for a long, long time.&” —Kirkus Reviews on Dakota
Reservations for Death (Duncan Maclain Mystery #9)
by Baynard KendrickWhen Belden Clark, a major metal and dye exporter goes down in a plane, his daughter contacts his old Army buddy, Captain Duncan MacLain, to help her get to the bottom of the mystery of what happened. But the plot thickens, when the FBI is called in and several more people end up dead. Is Captain Duncan on the list next? Will this be the end for the blind detective? Or can he with the help of Cappo his chauffeur, and his two German Shepherd dogs, Driest, his police dog, and Schnuck his Seeing Eye Dog, triumph in the end?
Reservations for Death (The Duncan Maclain Mysteries #9)
by Baynard KendrickA blind detective helps authorities nab a killer no one&’s ever seen in this explosive mystery by the author of Blind Allies.Following the loss of his sight in World War I, ex–intelligence officer Capt. Duncan Maclain honed his other senses and became one of the most successful and well-known private investigators in New York City . . .Captain Maclain is playing a card game when he receives a phone call from Los Angeles. It&’s his old army buddy Belden Clark. The head of Clark Precision Tool Company is coming to town the next day for a quick business trip and would like to speak to the blind detective about a tycoon named Hugo Breitmeyer he&’d like him to investigate. The captain is happy to make time for his friend, but Clark&’s plane fails to reach its destination thanks to a bomb tucked away in its cargo hold.Clark wasn&’t the only person interested in Breitmeyer. The FBI would like to get their hands on him as well. Although no one knows what the man looks like, the Feds have a series of wiretap recordings that could lead them to the dangerous millionaire if the right person is listening. Enter Maclain and his talented senses. But identifying a criminal who lives in the shadows can be hazardous to a PI&’s health . . .Baynard Kendrick was the first American to enlist in the Canadian Army during World War I. While in London, he met a blind English soldier whose observational skills inspired the character of Capt. Duncan Maclain. Kendrick was also a founding member of the Mystery Writers of America and winner of the organization&’s Grand Master Award.
Reservations for Two
by Jennifer LohmannIt's getting hotter in the kitchenTilly Milek almost has it all. She's opened her own Chicago restaurant, the way she'd always dreamed, and it's this close to being a success. Even better, she's met Dan Meier-a gorgeous man who loves food as much as she does. He isn't put off by her demanding job, which only makes her want to spend more time with him.But a scathing review by an anonymous local critic puts everything in jeopardy. Worse, her steamy new man turns out to be the one who wrote it! Tilly doesn't see how she can ever forgive Dan, but she can't stop thinking about him either. In print he's her enemy. In person? He's as tempting as a perfectly prepared meal...and Tilly's appetite just might get the best of her.
Reserved for Murder: A Book Lover's B&B Mystery (A Book Lover's B&B Mystery #2)
by Victoria GilbertMore bloodshed at a bibliophiles' bed-and-breakfast as Victoria Gilbert's delightful series continues.Meeting your favorite author in the flesh can be the chance of a lifetime. But for one unlucky fan, her plum place in line at a book signing will lead to her untimely demise.Beaufort, North Carolina, is home to Chapters Bed and Breakfast, owned and operated by former schoolteacher Charlotte Reed. This historic 18th-century inn draws in voracious readers from far and wide with its lovingly curated special events celebrating a host of genres and authors.On this sunny July weekend, a visit by one of the biggest names in romantic fantasy attracts throngs of admirers to the quaint coastal village. That's not ideal, as the author retreated to Chapters to get away from it all for a while. No matter--she'll appease her fans with a "Tea and Talk" meet-and-greet at the B&B celebrating her bestselling series (starring a devilishly dashing, time-traveling pirate), follow that up with a quick book signing at Bookwaves, the hip indie bookstore across town, and spend the remainder of the weekend in delightful repose.But when the president of the reclusive writer's fan club is found dead in the harbor by the Beaufort docks--done in by a blunt-force blow to the head--it's up to Charlotte Reed, her neighbor Ellen, and Ellen's trusty Yorkshire terrier to sniff out the killer. Because if they can't, a spectacularly successful book series--and its author--may come to a sudden, lethal conclusion.
Resident Alien Volume 1: Welcome to Earth! (Resident Alien)
by Peter HoganThe series that inspired the SYFY original television series, starring Alan Tudyk!A stranded alien seeks refuge in the small town of Patience, USA, where he hides undercover as a retired doctor. All the alien wants is to be left alone until he's rescued. However, when the town's real doctor dies, "Dr. Harry" is pulled into medical service—and finds himself smack dab in the middle of a murder mystery! Collects issues #0-#3 of the miniseries. * From the writer of Tom Strong and the artist for Alan Moore's The Bojeffries Saga!
Resident Alien Volume 2: The Suicide Blonde (Resident Alien)
by Peter HoganThe series that inspired the SYFY original television series, starring Alan Tudyk! An alien explorer stranded in the Pacific Northwest yearns for his home world, but he's enamored with ours--especially when it comes to solving murder mysteries! Undercover alien Dr. Harry Vanderspeigle seeks to clear the name of a friend who's blamed for a college girl's death, so he leaves the safety of small town Patience, USA, to hunt for clues in Seattle. And those federal agents obsessed with Harry's crashed starship? They're only getting closer to nabbing Harry! Acclaimed creators Peter Hogan (2000 AD, Tom Strong) and Steve Parkhouse (Milkman Murders, Doctor Who) deliver a truly unique science-fiction/murder-mystery mashup!
Resident Alien Volume 3: The Sam Hain Mystery (Resident Alien)
by Peter Hogan Steve ParkhouseThe series that inspired the SYFY original television series, starring Alan Tudyk!Dr. Harry Vanderspeigle is actually a stranded alien explorer hiding out in a sleepy town in the Pacific Northwest. His short time as a doctor in Patience, Washington, has kept him busy solving mysteries though! With a few successes under his belt, Harry tackles another one after the contents of an old briefcase hint that a murderer could be hiding in town in plain sight--using an alias. Sound familiar? Acclaimed creators Peter Hogan (2000 AD, Tom Strong) and Steve Parkhouse (Milkman Murders, Doctor Who) return to their unique science-fiction/murder-mystery series!
Resident Alien Volume 7: The Book of Love
by Peter HoganThe comics that inspired the hit SyFy series continue!The agent who was trailing Harry tries to help him resolve his issues with the government, as things quiet down a bit in Patience.Harry and Asta grow closer, and all seems well with our alien and his found human family. But life always has a way of keeping things exciting, and big things can happen in small towns!Writer Steve Hogan and artist Steve Parkhouse return to the quaint town of Patience in Resident Alien Volume 7: The Book of Love.Collects Resident Alien: The Book of Love #1–#4.
Resident Evil: Caliban Cove
by S. D. PerryCombat medic and biochemist Rebecca Chambers, the sole survivor of Bravo Team, joins a new S.T.A.R.S. strike force when rumor comes of another Umbrella experiment: hidden beneath the rocky cliffs of Caliban Cove, Maine, someone is building an army of the undead. Now the S.T.A.R.S. must battle more unspeakable horrors and stop a madman from unleashing the biohazard upon the world.
Resident Evil: City of the Dead
by S. D. PerryLeon Kennedy, a rookie cop on a new assignment, and Claire Redfield, sister of the still-missing S.T.A.R.S. member Chris, arrive at Raccoon City to discover a necropolis. A botched attempt by the Umbrella Corporation to retrieve a devastating mutagenic weapon has resulted in a horrifying viral outbreak, transforming the city's population into the living dead. And all of them are hungry.
Resident Evil: Code Veronica
by S. D. PerryClaire Redfield's desperate search for her missing brother leads her to a remote island, where a mad genius has unleashed every grotesque creature at his disposal to stop her from interfering with his horrific agenda. Meanwhile, Chris Redfield has been fighting a one-man war against Umbrella's creations... and is now on a collision course with the man who betrayed the S.T.A.R.S. in Raccoon City.
Resident Evil: Nemesis
by S. D. PerryZombies, mutant animals, bioengineered weapons and surgically enhanced monsters: after all she's been through, Jill Valentine is ready to leave Raccoon City for ever. But the Umbrella Corporation isn't finished with Raccoon City. Under cover of night, mercenary teams have entered the city, along with something else - a lethal creature code-named Nemesis. Nemesis is on the hunt, and Jill is its prey.
Resident Evil: Retribution - The Official Movie Novelization
by John ShirleyResident Evil: Retribution in will be released in 3D on September 14, 2012. It is the fifth installment in the massively successful Resident Evil film series, based on the hugely popular Capcom survival horror video game series Resident Evil. The movie stars Milla Jovovitch and Wentworth Miller and is directed by Paul W.S. Anderson. In this official novelization, Alice fights alongside a resistance movement in the continuing battle against the Umbrella Corporation and the undead.
Resident Evil: The Umbrella Conspiracy
by S. D. PerryRaccoon City: a remote mountain community suddenly besieged by a rash of grisly murders. At the epicenter, a dark secluded mansion belonging to the mysterious Umbrella Corporation. Deployed to investigate the strange goings-on is the Special Tactics and Rescue Squad (S.T.A.R.S.) but what unfolds as the team penetrate the mansion's long-locked doors is terror beyond their worst nightmares.
Resident Evil: Underworld
by S. D. PerryBeneath the deserts of the American Southwest, one of the Umbrella Corporation's most elaborate facilities is about to go online. Somewhere inside may also be the key to stopping Umbrella once and for all... can Leon Kennedy, Claire Redfield, Rebecca Chambers, and their friends can get past a strike team of corrupt S.T.A.R.S., and survive the genetically engineered horrors awaiting them?
Resident Evil: Zero Hour
by S. D. PerrySent to investigate a series of grisly murders in Racoon City, S.T.A.R.S Bravo Team scrambles into action. Following a helicopter crash, the team stumble across a gruesome sight: an overturned military transport truck riddled with corpses - and that's only the beginning of their nightmare. As evil grows around them, rookie member Rebecca Chambers wonders what she's gotten herself into.
Residue
by Jim KnipfelA longtime Wisconsin sheriff faces his first-ever homicide: &“[Fuses] murder and mortuary science in a novel of the humorously macabre&” (Derek Davis, author of Gifts of a Dead Man). In the nearly twenty years that Leonard Koznowski has been sheriff of Beaver Rapids, Wisconsin, he&’s never encountered a homicide. When the local mortician and his assistant are brutally gunned down, Leonard is thrust into a tumultuous investigation linking religion, high school athletics, the black market of body parts, unwholesome sexual proclivities, and a sinister secret society. And with deer season fast approaching, the timing could&’ve been a hell of a lot better. Inspired by actual events, Jim Knipfel gives a hilariously dark, satirical twist to the American pastoral. &“In Sheriff Koznowski, Knipfel creates a straightforward man of the law with more smarts than he can admit to, while surrounded by deputies incapable of the simplest of procedures―like thinking. You&’ll find yourself saying &‘yah&’ and &‘okeydokey&’ for at least a week after you&’ve finished tearing through this delightful, engaging paean to the rural absurd.&” ―Derek Davis, author of Gifts of a Dead Man &“A gifted stylist.&” —The New York Times Book Review
Residue
by Steve DiamondResidue follows 17-year-old Jack Bishop after his father is abducted and a monster is let loose in his small town. As he looks for his father, he begins to notice that he can see the psychic residue left behind by monsters and murder victims. Along with the mind-reading Alexandra (Alex) Courtney, Jack uses his growing ESP abilities to stop the deaths in the town, and find out why his father was taken. Written in the vein of works such as Jonathan Maberry's YA Rot & Ruin series, though with supernatural horror and paranormal subject matter, Residue is book #1 in a new series about Jack Bishop, as written by acclaimed debut author and founder of Elitist Book Review, Steve Diamond.
Residue: A Kevin Kerney Novel (Kevin Kerney Novels)
by Michael McGarrity“Complex, entirely original, and whip-smart.” —John LescroartA long-unsolved missing person’s case becomes a homicide investigation when the bones of the girlfriend of now retired Santa Fe Police Chief Kevin Kerney are unearthed forty-five years after her disappearance. And he is now the main suspect.