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American Quartet

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by Warren Adler


  American doctor Alex Cousins knows a dark and dangerous secret, and the Soviet Union will stop at nothing to keep him in Siberia on the world's longest and most exotic train ride to prevent him from revealing it.

  Mourning Glory

  A down on her luck 38-year-old single mother with a dysfunctional teenage daughter snares a rich widower in Palm Beach. But her cynical scheme unravels and she finds herself enmeshed in a self-spun web of deception and danger that threatens to rob her of everything she holds dear.

  Cult

  A novel of brainwashing and death

  The suspenseful story of a man's increasingly desperate attempt to rescue his brainwashed wife from a religious death cult. A thriller with a chilling climax that shows how the power of sinister forces using mind control techniques can turn innocent people into weapons of destruction.

  The Casanova Embrace

  In this explicit and erotic thriller, a charismatic Latin diplomat cynically seduces three lonely women and uses them as pawns in international terrorism. Discovering his ruthless manipulation and betrayal, they plot every woman's revenge fantasy.

  Blood Ties

  During a family reunion at their ancestral castle, the famed Von Kassel family -- arms dealers for over a hundred years -- suddenly find themselves in possession of stolen plutonium capable of creating the most destructive weapon on earth. Secret revelations erupt into violence as the family is torn apart by their acquisition's deadly potential.

  Natural Enemies

  Pursued by human predators, a young urban couple becomes lost in the Colorado wilderness and is forced to confront the chilling and impersonal wrath of nature in this taut and acclaimed novel.

  Banquet Before Dawn

  After serving his Brooklyn district for many years, an Irish Congressman is challenged by a youthful and more liberal opponent. In this remarkable novel full of unforgettable characters, the last hurrah becomes a poignant and seething masterwork.

  The Housewife Blues

  An innocent and naïve young woman marries to escape from her small mid-western town. But her controlling husband moves her to an apartment in New York City and keeps her a virtual prisoner. Her journey of self-discovery from naiveté through disenchantment and eventual wisdom makes for a suspenseful story with explosive consequences.

  Madeline's Miracles

  A young family falls prey to a woman who convinces them that she is a psychic and can foresee their future in this critically acclaimed and chilling bestseller about brainwashing and superstition.

  We Are Holding the President Hostage

  When terrorists capture the daughter and grandson of a Mafia Don in Egypt, the angry Godfather insinuates himself into the White House and teaches the President some lessons of the mob. This classic confrontation between two men on utterly opposite sides of the law is laced with humor and illustrates how fierce paternal love can motivate even the most ruthless of gangsters into reckless acts of courage and bravery.

  Private Lies

  Two Manhattan couples are caught in a complex and emotional web of adultery, sexual obsession and deception that turns deadly on an African safari.

  Twilight Child

  Readers Digest originally published this acclaimed, heart wrenching novel about the visitation rights of grandparents and the terrible ordeal that ensues between generations locked in a bitter struggle for a child's love.

  The Henderson Equation

  The people who run the influential newspaper the Washington Chronicle have just brought down a President through their damning investigative reports. Now they want to create their own choice for Chief Executive! The power of the press to manipulate comes under the microscope in this tense exploration of the media and the thirst for power.

  Undertow

  After the beautiful black aide and lover of a womanizing married Senator accidentally drowns, the Senator mounts a massive cover-up of cynical lies designed to deflect the potential damage to his career in this suspenseful tale of adultery, media manipulation, and political chicanery.

  SHORT STORIES

  The Sunset Gang

  With time running short, the retired residents of Sunset Village in Florida continue to thirst for life, love and happiness. In the process, they teach us all a lot about living - a subject on which they are, after all, experts. These critically acclaimed short stories were adapted into a PBS trilogy that won worldwide recognition for its wonderful insights into the aging process.

  Never Too Late for Love

  The intrepid crew from Sunset Village is back! With sensitivity and humor, these brilliant stories depict the lives, loves, conflicts and trials of the modern senior citizen. This is the complete collection of the classic Sunset Gang stories.

  Jackson Hole, Uneasy Eden

  These acclaimed stories capture the truth, warts and all, of how modern life can both corrupt and enhance a traditional environment. Based on the author's experience as a long-time resident of this pristine valley in Wyoming nestled in the heart of the Grand Tetons, America's most beautiful mountain range.

  THE FIONA FITZGERALD MYSTERIES

  American Quartet

  This is the first book in the popular Fiona FitzGerald mystery series. Fiona is a senator's daughter turned Washington, D.C. homicide detective. Four seemingly unconnected murders stimulate Fiona's sense of history as she delves into our country's dark past. In her effort to solve the crimes, she uncovers the twisted sexual and homicidal obsessions of a socially prominent but failed Washington politician. Named by the New York Times as one of the top ten crime novels of the year.

  American Sextet

  Fiona takes us behind the scenes of power and unravels a massive political sex scandal that shakes the Washington establishment to its core. As Fiona investigates, she uncovers a conspiracy involving six men from the highest offices in the country - a great American Sextet!

  Senator Love

  A seductive and philandering Senator is the prime suspect when bodies begin turning up buried in an upscale Washington neighborhood. Besides solving the mystery, will Fiona submit to the powerful sexual charm of "Senator Love?"

  Immaculate Deception

  The clock is ticking both figuratively and biologically. During Fiona's pursuit to conceive a child, a powerful female pro-life Senator is found dead. The case gets even more baffling when one shocking clue contradicts the entire investigation.

  The Ties That Bind

  The daughter of a prominent lawyer is found murdered, and a Supreme Court Justice with a sadomasochistic fetish is the target of Fiona's investigation. This is a case that truly brings Fiona to the dark side of the Washington scene.

  The Witch of Watergate

  When an infamous and unpopular Washington Post reporter whose poison pen has destroyed many careers is found hanging in her Watergate apartment, suicide is the logical explanation. But Fiona won't stop investigating until she uncovers the truth, even as it leads to the corridors of power on Capitol Hill.

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