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The sentinel (Jack Reacher #25)
by Lee Child • Andrew ChildAs always, Reacher has no particular place to go, and all the time in the world to get there. One morning he ends up in a town near Pleasantville, Tennessee. But there’s nothing pleasant about the place. In broad daylight Reacher spots a hapless soul walking into an ambush. “It was four against one”... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Better Off Dead: A Jack Reacher Novel (Jack Reacher #26)
by Lee Child • Andrew ChildJack Reacher is back in a brand-new page-turning thriller from acclaimed #1 bestselling authors Lee Child and Andrew Child. <P><P>Digging graves had not been part of my plans when I woke up that morning. <P><P>Reacher goes where he wants, when he wants. That morning he was heading west, walking u... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
The Sentinel: A Jack Reacher Novel (Jack Reacher #25)
by Lee Child • Andrew ChildAs always, Reacher has no particular place to go, and all the time in the world to get there. One morning he ends up in a town near Pleasantville, Tennessee. <p><p> But there’s nothing pleasant about the place. <p> In broad daylight Reacher spots a hapless soul walking into an ambush. “It was fo... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Better off dead (Jack Reacher #26)
by Lee Child • Andrew ChildReacher goes where he wants, when he wants. That morning he was heading west, walking under the merciless desert sun—until he comes upon a curious scene. A Jeep has crashed into the only tree for miles around. A woman is slumped over the wheel. Dead? No, nothing is what it seems. The woman is Michae... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
No Plan B: A Jack Reacher Novel (Jack Reacher #27)
by Lee Child • Andrew ChildThe gripping new Jack Reacher thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling authors Lee Child and Andrew Child. <p><p> Gerrardsville, Colorado, a woman dies under the wheels of a moving bus. The death is ruled a suicide. But Jack Reacher saw what really happened: A man in a gray hoodie and jeans... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Cleaning the Gold: A Jack Reacher and Will Trent Short Story
by Lee Child • Karin SlaughterTHE NEW SHORT STORY FROM KARIN SLAUGHTER AND LEE CHILD! Jack Reacher and Will Trent Twice the action.Twice the drama.Double the trouble. Will Trent is undercover at Fort Knox. His assignment: to investigate a twenty-two-year-old murder. His suspect's name: Jack Reacher.Jack Reacher is in Fort Knox ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Good and Valuable Consideration: An Original Short Story
by Joseph Finder • Lee ChildIn this original short story from the New York Times bestselling thriller anthology Face Off, international bestsellers Lee Child and Joseph Finder - along with their popular series characters Jack Reacher and Nick Heller - team up for the first time ever. When Jack Reacher sits down to watch a base... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Faking a Murderer
by Kathy Reichs • Lee ChildAn original short story from iconic thriller collection Match Up, featuring international bestsellers Lee Child and Kathy Reichs and their popular series characters Jack Reacher and Temperance Brannan.When speaking at a conference in Washington D. C., the last thing forensic expert Dr Temperance Bra... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Faking a Murderer (The MatchUp Collection)
by Kathy Reichs • Lee ChildJack Reacher walked out of the Baltimore bust depot into a world of frozen streets and dirty snow… In this short story from the thrilling anthology MatchUp, bestselling authors Kathy Reichs and Lee Child—along with their popular series characters Temperance Brennan and Jack Reacher—team up for the f... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Good and Valuable Consideration: Jack Reacher vs. Nick Heller
by Joseph Finder • Lee ChildIn this story from the thrilling anthology FaceOff, bestselling authors Lee Child and Joseph Finder--along with their popular series characters Jack Reacher and Nick Heller--team up for the first time ever.When Jack Reacher sits down to watch a baseball game at a Boston bar, he has no way of knowing... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
A Grand Guy: The Art and Life of Terry Southern
by Lee Hill"When they're no longer surprised or astonished or engaged by what you say, the ball game is over. If they find it repulsive, or outlandish, or disgusting, that's all right, or if they love it, that's all right, but if they just shrug it off, it's time to retire." -- Terry Southern A Grand G... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2001 -
The Quick Red Fox (Travis McGee #4)
From a beloved master of crime fiction, The Quick Red Fox is one of many classic novels featuring Travis McGee, the hard-boiled detective who lives on a houseboat. She's the opposite of a damsel in distress: a famous movie star, very beautiful, very much in control of her life. She's just made one... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1964 -
Darker Than Amber (Travis McGee #7)
A great bestseller starring Travis McGee, a real American hero--and maybe the star of a new movie franchise! Reissue.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
The Lonely Silver Rain (Travis McGee #21)
"Travis McGee is back in action and he is in fine, fine form....What a treat. It is John D. MacDonald's 21st Travies McGee book and, without reservaton, his best."THE SAN DIEGO TRIBUNESearching for a wealthy friend's yacht, Travis McGee puts himself square in the center of the international cocaine ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1985 -
A Purple Place for Dying (Travis McGee #3)
From a beloved master of crime fiction, A Purple Place for Dying is one of many classic novels featuring Travis McGee, the hard-boiled detective who lives on a houseboat. Travis McGee's taking his retirement in installments while he's still young enough to enjoy it. But sooner or later, his money ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1992 -
A Deadly Shade of Gold (Travis McGee #5)
When Travis McGee discovers a face from his past lying in a pool of blood on a cheap motel room floor, he wants answers. But so far, all he has are questions--plus the dubious inheritance of his friend's vengeance-driven girlfriend, and a valuable ancient Aztec golden idol. Part rebel, part philosop... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1993 -
Bright Orange for the Shroud: A Travis McGee Novel (Travis McGee #6)
"McGee has become part of our national fabric."SEATTLE POST INTELLIGENCERUsually women came to take refuge aboard The Busted Flush. But this time a man stumbled on board, a walking zombie who fell into bed. Turned out poor Arthur Wilkinson was the latest victim of a fragile-looking blonde sexpot who... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1965 -
The Deep Blue Good-by: A Travis McGee Novel (Travis McGee #1)
From a beloved master of crime fiction, The Deep Blue Good-by is one of many classic novels featuring Travis McGee, the hard-boiled detective who lives on a houseboat. Travis McGee is a self-described beach bum who won his houseboat in a card game. He's also a knight-errant who's wary of credit ca... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1992 -
Blessed Are the Stressed: Secrets to a Happy Heart from a Crabby Mystic
Blessed Are the Stressed can help you find the opportunities for deeper happiness that lurk all around you. Best-selling author Sr. Mary Lea Hill helps you delve deeper into the beatitudes, our special passageways to joy, and unlocks their secrets for a happy life. You will find yourself smiling, i... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Christ in Our Midst
How do I find Christ in the people around me? This compilation contains famous writings of twentieth century English mystic and laywoman Caryll Houselander who shows us how we can see Christ in ourselves and everyone we encounter in our midst.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Prayer and You
The "Crabby Mystic," Sr. Mary Lea, directly approaches the pray-er with practical advice, but cautions that "it is not an instructional course on prayer, but rather a taster on prayer, a place to get your feet wet." Even as you chuckle at her wit, she gives recommendations that will help any pray-er... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Saint Edith Stein
Transforming suffering into sainthood, Edith Stein lived in the complexities of modern political situations with the simplicity of one who is confident in God's ultimate reliability. A Jewish convert to the Catholic faith, Edith became a Carmelite nun. But with the rise of the Nazis, Edith was depor... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2000 -
How to Make a Database in Historical Studies (SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology)
This book is a greatly supplemented translation from Portuguese, originally published in 2015. It discusses the most appropriate ways to create databases for research on history and other humanities, including an extensive debate about the usages that historians have made of computing since the 1950... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Peace in Prayer
I love God, but my prayer doesn t seem to be going anywhere. What s happening? Sometimes prayer seems effortless. Other times, no matter who we are or what our vocation is in life, we are distracted by some other interest. Teresa of Avila teaches us to both live and pray in reality, and to find G... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Basic Catechism
This book presents the fundamentals of the Catholic faith in a concise question-and-answer format. Based on the Catechism of the Catholic Church, this popular handbook covers the Creed, the Sacraments, Christian morality, and prayer.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1999