Adventure/Thriller


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  • Cover scan of Kill Clock
    Kill Clock
    Allan Guthrie - Paperback - Barrington Stoke
    Pearce's ex-girlfriend is back and she needs 20 grand before midnight. Or she's dead. She doesn't have the money and nor does Pearce, and time is running out fast.
  • Cover scan of Revenge
    Revenge
    Eric Brown - Paperback - Barrington Stoke
    Premiership footballer Dan Radford has it all - a big house, fast cars and cash - and a drink problem. When he drunkenly confronts a burglar, Radford is dragged into a nightmare of gangland violence, kidnap, brutality and blackmail. It seems that he has an enemy who is out for revenge.
  • Cover scan of Requiem
    Requiem
    Clare Francis - Compact Disc - Macmillan Audio
    Glen Ishard, the idyllic Scottish home of ex-rock star Nick MacKenzie, is a haven of peace and security until the day a plane with a deadly chemical cargo flies off course. Daisy Field, environmental campaigner, picks up the trail.
  • Cover scan of Attack Of The Unsinkable Rubber Ducks
    Attack Of The Unsinkable Rubber Ducks
    Christopher Brookmyre - Compact Disc - Hachette Audio
    Jack Parlabane is dead. Or is he? In an unlikely twist of the democratic process, he had been elected Rector of Glasgow's Kelvin University, taking over the post from the celebrity para-psychologist Gabrielle Lafayette.
  • Cover scan of The Dancing Floor
    The Dancing Floor
    John Buchan - Paperback - Polygon
    Set on a mysterious Greek island, with references in the story to ancient rites and mythology, Buchan tells of a lawyer and MP, Sir Edward Leithen and Vernon Milbourne. The story describes their stay on Plakos and encounters with its darker side.
  • Cover scan of GodSword
    GodSword
    Emerson Cole - Paperback - Severn House
    Discovering that a merciless Eastern industrialist claiming ancestry to Genghis Khan is intent on rebuilding an empire, investigator Connor Brock comes up against a powerful cartel whose ruthless plan will hold the USA and Europe to ransom, with a cold legitimacy that the West is powerless to prevent.
  • Cover scan of The Power-House
    The Power-House
    John Buchan - Paperback - Polygon
    'The Power-House' was the first adventure of prosperous Scots lawyer & MP Sir Edward Leithen & tells of a young lawyer fleeing malign & murderous establishment figures. The hero, Leithen, is perhaps Buchan's most autobiographical character & the book is probably the most typical Buchan thriller, & one of the best.
  • Cover scan of The Lost World
    The Lost World
    Arthur Conan Doyle - Paperback - Penguin
    A scientific expedition sets out to explore a plateau in South America that remains frozen in time from the days when prehistoric creatures roamed the Earth.
  • Cover scan of The Thirty-Nine Steps
    The Thirty-Nine Steps
    John Buchan - Paperback - Penguin
    Richard Hannay's ennui comes to an abrupt end when a murder is committed in his flat. Only a few days before the dead man had revealed to him an assassination plot which would have terrible consequences for international peace.
  • Cover scan of Greenmantle

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    Greenmantle
    John Buchan - Paperback - Hodder
    This classic adventure is set in war-torn Europe, and is the sequel to 'The Thirty-Nine Steps'. It shows John Buchan's mastery of the thriller and also his immense knowledge of world politics.

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