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Degree Of Guilt
Random House 2010; US$ 10.67Christopher Paget is a trial lawyer with a famous past: as a young investigator in Washington he unearthed a scandal that brought ruin to the President - and an abrupt end to his affair with journalist Mary Carelli. Now, fifteen years later, Carelli is a famous TV journalist in New York and Paget is leading a relatively tranquil life raising their... more...
Eyes of a Child
St. Martin's Press 2010; US$ 9.99A man has been found dead, a gun still wedged in his mouth. It looks like Ricardo Arias killed himself?but the physical evidence tells a different story. The police investigation turns up all sorts of troubling data?a bitter estrangement between Ricardo and his wife, Terri; an ugly custody battle over their six-year-old daughter, Elena; charges... more...
Eyes Of A Child
Random House 2010; US$ 10.67Chris Paget's well ordered world is blown apart by his love for his assistant, Terri, in the sequel to Degree of Guilt . Terri's ex husband, Ricky, is determined to destroy them both and instigates a child custody battle for Terri's four-year old daughter, accusing Terri of neglect and Paget's teenage son of sexual molestation. Then Ricky is murdered... more...
The Origins of Beowulf
Oxford University Press, UK 2007; US$ 149.99This fascinating study suggests that the Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf was composed in the winter of 826-7 as a requiem for King Beornwulf of Mercia on behalf of Wiglaf, the ealdorman who succeeded him. The place of composition is given as the minster of Breedon on the Hill in Leicestershire (now Derbyshire) and the poet as Eanmund, abbot of Breedon. -... more...
The Many Not The Few
Continuum International Publishing 2012; US$ 120.00Immortalised in Churchill's often quoted assertion that never before was so much owed by so many to so few, the top-down narrative of the Battle of Britain has been firmly established in British legend. Britain was saved from German invasion by the gallant band of Fighter Command Pilots in their Spitfires and Hurricanes, and the public owed them... more...
No Safe Place
Random House Publishing Group 2003; US$ 7.99In the high-stakes, high-pressure world of presidential politics, where predators carry microphones and one misstep can savage a lifetime of achievement, Kerry Kilcannon is the rarest player of all. Kilcannon believes he can make the system work. And he just may die trying. Driven by the violent nightmare of his childhood, fueled by forces that... more...
Protect and Defend
Random House Publishing Group 2003; US$ 7.99On a cold day in January, President-elect Kerry Kilcannon takes the oath of office?and within days makes his first, most important move: appointing a new Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Kilcannon?s choice is a female judge with a brilliant record. And a secret. While the Senate spars over Caroline Masters?s nomination, an inflammatory abortion... more...
Balance of Power
Random House Publishing Group 2003; US$ 7.99Richard North Patterson?s masterful portrayals of law and politics at the apex of power have made him one of our most important writers of popular fiction. Combining a compelling narrative, exhaustive research, and a sophisticated grasp of contemporary society, his bestselling novels bring explosive social problems to vivid life through characters... more...
Conviction
Random House Publishing Group 2005; US$ 7.99When the body of nine-year old Thuy Sen is found in the San Francisco Bay, the police quickly charge Rennell and Payton Price with her grisly murder. A twelve-person jury, abetted by an incompetent defense lawyer, is nearly as quick to find the brothers guilty, and to sentence them both to die for their crimes. Fifteen years later, overworked pro... more...
The Devil's Light
Scribner 2011; US$ 26.00THE DEVIL?S LIGHT tells the story of an AL Qaeda operative named Amer Al Zaroor, who, on orders from Osama Bin Laden, directs the theft of a nuclear weapon from the Pakistani military, and then transports it toward its intended target, Israel. Meanwhile Bin Laden announces to the world that he will make a major terrorist strike on 9/11/10, the tenth... more...









