Marcus Sakey
Author
Language
English
Description
Prepare for edge-of-your-seat suspense in this Thriller Short.
Originally published in THRILLER 2 (2009), edited by #1 New York Times bestselling author Clive Cussler.
In this Thriller Short, bestselling author Marcus Sakey tells the tale of Cooper and Nick, two army buddies facing possible death in battle and at home. Cooper and Nick formed a bond in the army. Cooper the gunner, Nick the assistant gunner and loader. Each relying on the other...even...
3) Brilliance
Author
Series
Brilliance saga volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nick Cooper, a federal agent, has gifts rendering him exceptional at hunting terrorists. His latest target may be the most dangerous man alive, a brilliant drenched in blood and intent on provoking civil war. But to catch him, Cooper will have to violate everything he believes in--and betray his own kind.
4) Afterlife
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
FBI agent Will Brody remembers the explosion, then waking without a scratch. Welcome to the afterlife. But the line between life and death is narrower than we suspect, and all that matters to Will is getting back to Claire.
Author
Series
Brilliance saga volume 3
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The White House is a smoking ruin. In Wyoming, an armed militia of thousands marches toward a final, apocalyptic battle. For thirty years humanity struggled to cope with the brilliants, the one percent of people born with remarkable gifts-- and failed. Nick Cooper has spent his life fighting for his children and his country. Now, as the world staggers on the edge of ruin, he must risk everything he loves to face his oldest enemy-- a brilliant terrorist...
Author
Series
Brilliance saga volume 2
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"The brilliants changed everything. Since 1980, 1% of the world has been born with gifts we'd only dreamed of. The ability to sense a person's most intimate secrets, or predict the stock market, or move virtually unseen. For thirty years the world has struggled with a growing divide between the exceptional...and the rest of us. Now a terrorist network led by brilliants has crippled three cities. Supermarket shelves stand empty. 911 calls go unanswered....
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Danny Carter must face his past and risk losing the new, legitimate life he has built for himself when his best friend Evan, now out of prison for a job that they committed that went wrong, comes looking for the payback he believes Danny owes him for serving the time without implicating him.
8) The amateurs
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Alex is failing as a father. Ian keeps dangerous secrets. Jenn is pining for adventure; Mitch is pining for Jenn. Four friends just scraping by, finding comfort in each other and the hope that things will get better. But as their twenties fade in the rearview mirror, none of them are turning out to be who or where they hoped. In a time when CEOs steal millions while their employees watch savings dwindle, these four are tired of the honest approach....
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
A family, and the security to enjoy it: that's all Tom and Anna Reed ever wanted. But years of infertility treatments, including four failed attempts at in-vitro fertilization, have left them with neither. The emotional and financial costs are straining their marriage and endangering their dreams. So when their downstairs tenant--a recluse whose promptly delivered cashier's checks were barely keeping them afloat--dies in his sleep, the $400,000 they...
11) Good people
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A young American couple falls into severe debt while renovating a home in London. When they discover that the tenant in the apartment below them was murdered and left $400,000 cash stashed in the ceiling, the couple thinks all of their problems are solved, but that's when very bad things start happening to good people.
12) Good People
Author
Language
English
Description
A young couple falls into debt while renovating a home in London. When they discover $400,000 in cash stashed in the apartment below, the couple thinks their problems are solved.