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Last Man Standing

David Baldacci

(59 reviews )

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Last Man Standing has the essential elements of a terrific DavidBaldacci novel: a tough but tender-hearted hero, dirty dealings in the nation'sbureaucracy, and a roller-coaster plot. Web London, a member of the FBI'sHostage Rescue Team, froze up on a drug raid and thus became the sole survivorof a remote-controlled ambush that killed six of his com...more

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action & thrillers , fbi , fiction genres , fiction themes , legal, courtroom & crime , mystery & crime , psychology , vengeance

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Fences and Windows: Dispatches from the Frontlines of the Globalization Debate

Naomi Klein

(10 reviews )

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Fences and Windows is not a follow up to the bestselling No Logo. Rather it is a collection of articles and speeches written on the hoof at the various conventions and summits around the world in the wake of the mass protests against the World Trade Organisation in Seattle. Klein's involvement with the new grass-roots anti-corporate movement gave h...more

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No Logo

Naomi Klein

(16 reviews )

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We live in an era where image is nearly everything, where the proliferation of brand-name culture has created, to take one hyperbolic example from Naomi Klein's No Logo, "walking, talking, life-sized Tommy [Hilfiger] dolls, mummified in fully branded Tommy worlds". Brand identities are even flourishing online, she notes--and for some retailers, per...more

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Abduction

Robin Cook

(80 reviews )

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TEST A group of aliens builds a colony deep under the ocean, for the purpose of watching humans and human society from afar. But what happens when this watching is no longer enough? In the tradition of his highly successful, TV-adapted novel "INVASION", Robin Cook again gives us an enthralling blend of cutting-edge technology blended with the possi...more

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All Editions	Toxin Robin Cook (86 reviews ) Description Dr Kim Reggis takes his daughter for a special night out to a fast-food restaurant. But the good time turns to tragedy when the young girl becomes ill and dies as a result of E coli poisoning. Kim devotes all his energies to tracing the cause of contamination, against even violent opposition.
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All Editions	Chromosome 6 Robin Cook (83 reviews ) Description A thriller from the author of CONTAGION in which an American forensic pathologists investigation into the murder of a notorious underworld figure, leads him to the jungles of equatorial Africa. First published in 1997.
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All Editions	Vital Signs Robin Cook (27 reviews ) Description A medical thriller set in the thrilling and dangerous brave new world of reproductive technologies. Dr Marissa Blumenthal has suspicions about what is really going on behind the walls of the clinic where she is receiving fertilization treatment. By the author of "Coma" and "Fever".
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All Editions	Mutation Robin Cook Write the first review.(See your review)
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All Editions	The Palace of Illusions Banerjee Divakaruni (4 reviews ) Description This is a reimagining of the world-famous Indian epic, the Mahabharat, told from the point of view of an amazing woman. A reader's rating Popular Tags: 2009, audiobook, library 2009 , audiobook , library
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