December 1941. German U-Boats dominate the war in the North Atlantic and Britain is desperate for a breakthrough in cracking their naval codes. The admiralty needs an intelligence pinch, and a Kriegsmarine shore-based wireless station in the Norwegian town of Vagsoy is the target. Lieutenant Robert Bolt and his section of hand-picked commandos, led by the tough and uncompromising Corporal Sam Butcher, are tasked with the secret mission. Just hours before a major combined operations assault on t...
For More Than Glory (Legion of the Damned, #5) (Ace Science Fiction)
by William C. Dietz
Course of Action: Crossfire (Harlequin Romantic Suspense, #1853)
by Lindsay McKenna and Merline Lovelace
Two passion-filled stories from New York Times bestselling author Lindsay McKenna and USA TODAY bestselling author Merline Lovelace! Hidden Heart by Lindsay McKenna After being ambushed in Afghanistan, weapons sergeant Dan Taylor promises a fallen soldier...
June 11, 1940 – where is Winston Churchill? A private aircraft takes off from a small town in central France, while Adolf Hitler, the would-be conqueror of Europe, prepares for a clandestine meeting near the Belgian border. For more than forty years the events of this day have been Britain’s most closely guarded secret. Anyone who learns of them must die - with their file stamped: XPD - expedient demise
The legendary, incendiary novel of the film industry back in print after 20 years. A Hollywood Babylon for our time Marshall Stone, international superstar and charismatic member of Hollywood's elite. Abundantly blessed with charm, genius and wealth, the one gift he most desires – everlasting youth – seems within his grasp when an eminent writer begins the star's biography. But painful memories and suppressed scandals threaten to expose the fiction of his life. Dazzled by flatter...
Sailors on a cargo ship bound for Helsinki pick up a professor and his palm trees in Chile. The mystery of why the strange academic should want to take 200 trees back to his homeland becomes clear in a wickedly told tale of madness and liberation. Sailors on a cargo ship bound for Helsinki pick up a professor and his palm trees in Chile. The mystery of why the strange academic should want to take 200 trees back to his homeland becomes clear in a wickedly told tale of madness and liberati...
A mystery boat drifts in the fog…with all of its passengers dead. Two investigators are called to uncover a shocking conspiracy… CGIS investigator Kinley Cooper finds the vessel and makes a grisly discovery. This is a chance to get her career back on track. So it galls her that lethally handsome NCIS agent Beau Jerrott is made lead on the case. The earth-shaking attraction between them doesn't make things easier. The last time Kinley got involved with a partner, it cost her d...
Medal of Honor winner Commander Dan Lenson wonders who proposed that he be assigned to the White House military staff. It's a dubious honour - serving a president the Joint Chiefs hate more than any other in modern history. Lenson reports to the West Wing to direct a multi service team working to interdict the flow of drugs from Latin America. Never one to just warm a chair, he sets out to help destroy the Cartel - and uncovers a troubling thread of clues that link cunning and ruthless drug lord...
David Brent is to lead an SOE team on a daring raid to occupied France but with two members having reason to harm him, E-boats cruising the bay, a crack German assault company and the German Colonel's daughter with her Mauser pistol, he has a lot to contend with. Alan Evans has already published 12 novels, including "Thunder at Dawn", "Ship of Force", "Seek out and Destroy" and "Eagle at Taranto"..
James Patterson's BookShots. Short, fast-paced, high-impact entertainment. James Patterson's ZOO was just the beginning. The planet is still under violent siege by ferocious animals. Humans are their desperate prey. Except some humans are evolving, mutating into a savage species that could save civilisation - or end it.
June 1940.As German troops pour across France, the veteran soldier and adventurer Richard Hannay is called back into service. In Paris an individual code named 'Roland' has disappeared and is assumed to be in the hands of Nazi agents. Only he knows the secret of the Thirty-One Kings, a secret upon which the whole future of Europe depends. Hannay is dispatched to Paris to find Roland before the Germans overrun the city. On a hazardous journey across the battlefields of France Hannay is joined by...
The Wood Beyond (Dalziel and Pascoe Mysteries) (Dalziel & Pascoe, #14)
by Reginald Hill
Police Inspector Peter Pascoe has stumbled upon the remains of an ancestor unjustly executed in wartime. As he delves into the mystery of his disgraced great-grandfather's death, his partner, Detective Superintendent Andrew Dalziel, is preoccupied with a shapely animal rights activist. Eight female protesters have discovered human bones on the grounds of a drug company's research headquarters, and the investigation has a shocking connection to Pascoe's own family case.
The Eagle's Prophecy (Eagles of the Empire 6) (Cato & Macro, #6) (Eagle)
by Simon Scarrow
It is spring 45 AD and Centurions Macro and Cato, dismissed from the Second Legion in Britain, are trapped in Rome, waiting for their involvement in the death of a fellow officer to be investigated. It is then that the imperial secretary, the devious Narcissus, makes them an offer they can't refuse; to rescue an imperial agent who has been captured by pirates operating from the Illyrian coast. With him were scrolls vital to the safety of the Emperor and the future of Rome. However, Narcissus als...