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The Ties That Bind
by Cliff RyderOfficially, it doesn't exist. Off the books, Room 59 is mandated to disrupt and terminate threats that bury official channels in red tape. Driven, dedicated and extremely efficient, the elite agents recruited for the ultimate spy game ply their trade below the radar and on the razor's edge of action. . . and sudden death. New recruit Jason Siku is ex-CIA, a cold, calculating agent with black ops skills and a brilliant mind--a loner perfect for deep espionage work. Using his Inuit heritage and a search for his lost family as covers, he tracks intelligence reports of a new Russian Oscar-class submarine capable of reigniting the Cold War. But when Jason discovers weapons smugglers and an idealistic yet dangerous brother he never knew existed, the line between his mission and a secret hope collide with deadly consequences.
Ties That Blind
by Zachary KleinFormer social worker-turned-private investigator Matt Jacob has had his share of vices and woes. But he has always managed to stay one foot ahead of the criminals he hunts, while keeping one foot out of the grave. Now Matt is struggling to kick his addictions, put his demons under wraps and settle down with a woman who makes him happy. Then, a phone call changes everything.Lou, the father of Matt's dead wife, is on the line, irascible and distraught. His new girlfriend's son has attempted suicide and Lou, for some unknown reason, refuses to get paramedics or the police involved. When Matt uncovers the truth behind this boy's despair, everything he has worked so hard for could end in an instant: his sobriety, his relationships with loved ones, even his own life.In Ties That Blind, Zachary Klein brings back some of the most original and riveting characters in crime fiction and puts them in a story that grips from the first page to the last.
Tiffany Donovan vs. the Cookie Elves of Destruction (Devils' Pass)
by Justina IrelandTiffany Donovan has a lot of responsibility as class president, not the least of which is the annual bake sale. When she finds a new bakery to buy cookies from, she is thrilled with how much the people of the school and the town seem to love them. But as is always the case in Devils' Pass, the cookies aren't what they seem. Soon anyone who has eaten the cookies seems to be in trouble of being eaten themselves, and Tiffany has to get her friends together to save the town once again.
Tiffany Donovan vs. the Poison Werewolves (Devils' Pass)
by Justina IrelandTiffany Donovan and her friends in the Loyal Order of Helga go to the aid of the Beaver Falls chapter to help with a monstrous invasion. But the other chapter of the Loyal Order doesn't appreciate their assistance. While the two chapters remain at odds, the pets in Beaver Falls are turning rabid. Tiffany must figure out how to get everyone to work together before all the dogs in Beaver Falls turn into monsters.
Tigana: Anniversary Edition
by Guy Gavriel KayFrom the renowned author of Children of Earth and Sky, The Fionovar Tapestry, and A Song for ArbonneTigana is the magical story of a beleaguered land struggling to be free. It is the tale of a people so cursed by the black sorcery of a cruel despotic king that even the name of their once-beautiful homeland cannot be spoken or remembered.
Tiger
by William RichterA vigilante fights for justice at any cost. Wallis Stoneman isn't like other teenage girls. She's beautiful, fearless, and deadly. Wally lives alone in her Brooklyn loft. She'd be a regular teenager, except that she's the daughter of a Russian assassin. Crime is in Wally's blood, but she uses her legacy for good: she solves missing persons cases for the Ursula Society, an under-the-radar organization that uses oft-illegal tactics to find people the police have given up on. The person Wally most wants to find? Tiger, her own fugitive brother. But the closer Wally gets to finding Tiger, the more dangerous her search becomes. And Klesko, Wally and Tiger's sadistic father, is again at large. With two highly-skilled con men against them, Wally and Tiger band together to destroy a conspiracy in which they--and their hearts--are mere pawns.
The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival
by John VaillantIt's December 1997, and a man-eating tiger is on the prowl outside a remote Russian village. The tiger isn't just killing people, it's annihilating them, and a team of men and their dogs must hunt it on foot through the forest in the brutal cold. As the trackers sift through the gruesome remains of the victims, they discover that these attacks aren't random: the tiger is apparently engaged in a vendetta. Injured, starving, and extremely dangerous, the tiger must be found before it strikes again.As he re-creates these extraordinary events, John Vaillant gives us an unforgettable portrait of this spectacularly beautiful and mysterious region. We meet the native tribes who for centuries have worshipped and lived alongside tigers, even sharing their kills with them. We witness the arrival of Russian settlers in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, soldiers and hunters who greatly diminished the tiger populations. And we come to know their descendants, who, crushed by poverty, have turned to poaching and further upset the natural balance of the region.Beautifully written and deeply informative, The Tiger circles around three main characters: Vladimir Markov, a poacher killed by the tiger; Yuri Trush, the lead tracker; and the tiger himself. It is an absolutely gripping tale of man and nature that leads inexorably to a final showdown in a clearing deep in the taiga.(P) 2010 Random House
The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival
by John VaillantIt's December 1997, and a man-eating tiger is on the prowl outside a remote Russian village. The tiger isn't just killing people, it's annihilating them, and a team of men and their dogs must hunt it on foot through the forest in the brutal cold. As the trackers sift through the gruesome remains of the victims, they discover that these attacks aren't random: the tiger is apparently engaged in a vendetta. Injured, starving, and extremely dangerous, the tiger must be found before it strikes again.As he re-creates these extraordinary events, John Vaillant gives us an unforgettable portrait of this spectacularly beautiful and mysterious region. We meet the native tribes who for centuries have worshipped and lived alongside tigers, even sharing their kills with them. We witness the arrival of Russian settlers in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, soldiers and hunters who greatly diminished the tiger populations. And we come to know their descendants, who, crushed by poverty, have turned to poaching and further upset the natural balance of the region.Beautifully written and deeply informative, The Tiger circles around three main characters: Vladimir Markov, a poacher killed by the tiger; Yuri Trush, the lead tracker; and the tiger himself. It is an absolutely gripping tale of man and nature that leads inexorably to a final showdown in a clearing deep in the taiga.
Tiger at Bay: The Sixties Crime Series (The Sixties Crime Series #6)
by Bernard KnightA classic murder mystery by acclaimed crime writer Bernard Knight. Featuring dastardly deeds by cunning villains, this taut tale is set in the world-famous (and infamous) docks area of Cardiff, known far and wide as Tiger Bay, during the 1960s. When local good-for-nothing Iago Price sets himself up as a private detective, he gets more than he bargains for – he's not used to encountering blackmail, drug dealing, and murder! A bank worker, desperate to extricate himself from a spot of bother, turns to Iago for help, but things don't quite go as planned...
Tiger at Bay: The Sixties Crime Series (The\sixties Crime Ser. #6)
by Bernard KnightA classic murder mystery by acclaimed crime writer Bernard Knight. Featuring dastardly deeds by cunning villains, this taut tale is set in the world-famous (and infamous) docks area of Cardiff, known far and wide as Tiger Bay, during the 1960s. When local good-for-nothing Iago Price sets himself up as a private detective, he gets more than he bargains for – he's not used to encountering blackmail, drug dealing, and murder! A bank worker, desperate to extricate himself from a spot of bother, turns to Iago for help, but things don't quite go as planned...
Tiger Eyes
by Shirley ConranAfter a disastrous first marriage which left her with two children to support, young painter Plum is now married to Breeze, a dangerously attractive transatlantic art dealer. When Plum accidentally intercepts an international art fraud syndicate, she follows a dangerous trail of forged paintings from London to New York to Los Angeles to Sydney to Paris and along the way finds herself drawn into a personal quest for the freedom to be herself as well.
The Tiger in the Smoke
by Margery AllinghamAn Albert campion mystery; false identity, blackmail, buried treasure, good versus evil.
The Tiger in the Smoke (The Albert Campion Mysteries)
by Margery Allingham“The Tiger in the Smoke is a phenomenal novel.” —J. K. Rowling A fog is creeping through the weary streets of London—so too are whispers that the Tiger is back in town, undetected by the law, untroubled by morals. And the rumors are true: Jack Havoc, charismatic outlaw, knife-wielding killer, and ingenious jail-breaker, is on the loose once again. As Havoc stalks the smog-cloaked alleyways of the city, it falls to Albert Campion to hunt down the fugitive and put a stop to his rampage—before it’s too late . . . “Allingham’s work is always of the first rank.” —The New York Times
The Tiger in the Smoke (The Albert Campion Mysteries)
by Margery Allingham“The Tiger in the Smoke is a phenomenal novel.” —J. K. RowlingA fog is creeping through the weary streets of London—so too are whispers that the Tiger is back in town, undetected by the law, untroubled by morals. And the rumors are true: Jack Havoc, charismatic outlaw, knife-wielding killer, and ingenious jail-breaker, is on the loose once again.As Havoc stalks the smog-cloaked alleyways of the city, it falls to Albert Campion to hunt down the fugitive and put a stop to his rampage—before it’s too late . . .“Allingham’s work is always of the first rank.” —The New York Times
The Tiger in the Well (Sally Lockhart, Book #3)
by Philip PullmanIn 1881 London, Sally finds her daughter and possessions assailed by an unknown enemy.
The Tiger in the Well: A Sally Lockhart Mystery (Sally Lockhart #Bk. 3)
by Philip PullmanUNLIKE MOST VICTORIAN women, Sally is completely independent, with her own successful business and a comfortable home for her young daughter, Harriet. But Sally’s whole world is about to collapse. A stranger emerges, claiming to be both her husband and Harriet’s father and threatening all that she has.
Tiger Kittens
by Al ZuckermanWhat can a girl do, who's only nine years old, when she discovers her father has a "girlfriend" and may be leaving home? Daphne Beckman had to face that question, and all by herself. Her mother, nervous and unpredictable, was preoccupied totally with a research paper for graduate school. And her father, though gentle and affectionate, was so busy with law work and having his play produced that he could never find time to calm her fears. There was Vick, her brother, of course, but he was so easy. Daphne knew he'd just have to go along. Because she did know the one thing that would keep her Daddy home: kill his girlfriend!
Tiger Lily von Bangkok: Blumen der Rache (Tiger Lily von Bangkok #1)
by Owen JonesTiger Lily von Bangkok – Blumen der Rache – Lily war ein glückliches Mädchen, bis ein "Onkel" begann, sie im Alter von elf Jahren zu misshandeln. Im Dorf der Schande ausgesetzt, zog sie nach Bangkok, studiert Medizin und zieht sich von Freunden und Familie zurück. Ihre Gedanken und ihre Vergangenheit lassen sie jedoch nicht zur Ruhe kommen, und so beginnt sie sich Männer zu suchen, die sie der Kinderschändung verdächtigt und fängt an Rache zu üben. Eine besondere Art der Rache. Sie bekommt den Spitznamen Tigerlilie von Bangkok und die Gesellschaft ist entsetzt. Aber wie lange kann sie der Polizei ausweichen, oder will sie etwa erwischt werden, damit sie ihre Geschichte endlich erzählen kann?
Tiger Lily von Bangkok in London: Der Tiger ist erwacht! (Tiger Lily von Bangkok #2)
by Owen JonesTiger Lily von Bangkok in London Der Tiger ist erwacht! Das Leben hat Lily nach London verschlagen. Hier liest sie an einem schönen Sonntag morgen in einer einschlägigen Sonntagszeitung einen Bericht über die Vorfälle einiger Kinderschänder die nicht nur hohe und geehrte Mitglieder der Gesellschaft waren, sondern deren Taten auch noch unter den Tisch gekehrt wurden. Lilys Dämonen haben sie wieder eingeholt und sie beginnt auf eigene Faust zu handeln. Sie bekommt Unterstützung von ungeahnter Seite und handelt zum ersten Mal nicht allein. Wird sie trotzdem unerkannt bleiben? Wie wird London auf ihre Taten reagieren? Oder werden diese auch unter den Tisch gekehrt.
Tiger of Desire
by John TrenhaileAfter serving seventeen years in prison for a murder he did not commit, Iain Forward is finally free. But Iain can only think of the past - of the mysterious events in Singapore that lead to his arrest. Ignoring the pleas of his wife, he struggles towards the real story surrounding his imprisonment. Obsessed with finding out who framed him and why, Iain uncovers a web of conspiracy, treachery, and violence surrounding his old life, but there are those who will stop at nothing to ensure what he has found remains hidden at any cost.
Tiger Palette
by Jacqueline FiedlerAnthony Chiraco dies suspiciously from a scaffold in the Zoo and Caroline Canfield takes up the Fox Valley Zoo Commission to dig out the reasons of Tony's death. Accidents to animals become regular and her survival depends on solving the mystery.
Tiger Reef (Ben Gannon Series #2)
by John MckinnaBen Gannon and his girlfriend have sailed across the Pacific for a restful vacation before he reports to work at his next deep-sea diving job. But when they witness a freighter under attack from machinegun-toting pirates, they find their lives in peril. Reporting the incident does no good, as the authorities find no trace of the ship in their registry. Soon Ben an Sasha are hunted by the dangerous men who seek the ship's valuable cargo--a mysterious cache worth millions on the black market. Trouble is, the doomed freighter lies at the bottom of the ocean. When Sasha falls into the wrong hands, Ben finds himself unwillingly working with the enemy--to retrieve the cargo and stay alive.
Tiger Rock: An AFK Book (Five Nights At Freddy's)
by Scott Cawthon Kelly Parra Andrea WaggenerFive Nights at Freddy's fans won't want to miss this collection of three chilling stories that will haunt even the bravest player...Have you ever had something stuck in your head . . . ? After a session in the VR Booth at the Mega Pizzaplex, Kai can't shake the feeling that the tiger animatronic somehow has stayed with him . . . A new attraction at the Mega Pizzaplex leaves Kane's mind full of intrusive thoughts not his own . . . And Danny's idea to get the attention of his high school crush comes with unimaginable consequences. . . In the world of Five Nights at Freddy's, truth is often scarier than fiction . . .In this seventh volume, Five Nights at Freddy's creator Scott Cawthon spins three sinister novella-length tales from uncharted corners of his series' canon.Readers beware: This collection of terrifying tales is enough to rattle even the most hardened Five Nights at Freddy's fans.
Tiger Shrimp Tango: A Novel
by Tim DorseyDetermined to save a damsel in distress, the Sunshine State's favorite serial killer and encyclopedia of Florida lore Serge Storms dances a tango of death and mayhem in this funny and dementedly entertaining crime caper from Tim Dorsey, author of the New York Times bestseller The Riptide, Ultra-Glide.Thanks to the Internet, America has become a playground for ruthless scam artists out to make an easy buck. And where do these models of entrepreneurship hail from? Why, the Sunshine State of course!No one loves Florida more, or can keep it safe from invasive criminal species better than self-appointed Sunshine Sheriff Serge Storms. When a particular scam leads to the death of a few innocents and a young woman's disappearance, Serge and his perpetually self-bent sidekick Coleman--aided by his new pal, latter-day noir private eye Mahoney--load up the car for a riotous road trip to do right. Packed with seafood, mayhem, blood, Coleman's deep thoughts, Floridian lore, and more, Tiger Shrimp Tango is a hilarious treat from the incomparable Tim Dorsey.
Tiger Stalk
by Don PendletonMack Bolan is in Sri Lanka, trying to discover the whereabouts of an American diplomat who was trying to negotiate a peace among several terrorist organizations who are fighting for control of the country. But, almost upon setting foot in the country, he becomes a target and he must defend himself before he can help the diplomat. Violence. 220th novel in the "Executioner" series, 1997.