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Pandemic
Robin Cook
"Coming across an index case for a possible influenza pandemic was heady stuff. Best of all, it might keep him busy and occupied for a week."
Starry, Starry Night
René Appel & Josh Pachter
"Mila has shown him he can live a better life. He has to behave himself, if he doesn’t want to go back to being a total loser."
Verses For The Dead
Preston & Child
"Of all the thoughts that could have wandered into Pickett’s temporarily stunned mind, the foremost was: Did he actually walk through the locker room, showers, and pool dressed like that?"
Liar's Paradox
Taylor Stevens
"Quiet gentrified neighborhood and a cloud-covered sky at two in the morning, a perfect mix for breaking and entering."
The Enemy of My Enemy
W. E. B. Griffith
"Burgdorf and von Dietelburg, those despicable Nazi bastards, are now on the loose, goddamn it!"
Suitcase Charlie
John Guzlowski
"We’re with the Chicago Police Department. There’s been some trouble on the corner here, and we’re asking questions in the neighborhood."
Revolution Sunday
Wendy Guerra, Translated by Achy Obejas
"My father wasn’t executed. You’ve been given erroneous information. My father died in a car accident two summers ago."
The Prague Coup
Written by Jean-Luc Fromental, Illustrated by Miles Hyman, and Translated by Lara Vergnaud
"When it all happened, I was no longer a young girl, but I still had the romanticism and sense of adventure of the debutante whose bright, pre-ordained future had been hijacked by the war...."
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