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Academy of the Dead [A Matt Rider Detective Thriller] [MultiFormat]
by Christopher Wright
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Matt Rider is made an offer that seems too good to miss. Go to Prague, find some priceless music manuscripts--and share in a fortune. Unfortunately, even for a confident backstreet PI, the clues are rather thin on the ground. All Matt knows is that a young Jewish girl called Hana Eisler had the manuscripts in Prague in 1942. Using old records from the Helios Music Academy in England, Matt tracks Hana's movements to a Nazi concentration camp in the Czech Republic. And there the trail seems to end... more info>> 2006
Words: 74449 - Reading Time: 212-297 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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Eagle of Darkness [MultiFormat]
by Christopher Wright
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Martin Kramer's ambition is to become a deputy director of the CIA. But he brings the threat of nuclear war when he launches Operation Oracle, a personal campaign of hate against Israel. Sam Bolt gets caught up in Kramer's plans when he meets the mysterious Panya Pulaski from Unity Through Faith, a group trying to bring peace between Christians, Jews and Muslims in order to get aid and medicine to the Middle East. Sam is in trouble. With his children in care, and his partner missing with the lot... more info>> 2002
Words: 76476 - Reading Time: 218-305 min.
Category: Suspense/Thriller
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Hands of the Traitor [A Matt Rider Detective Thriller] [MultiFormat]
by Christopher Wright
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Private investigator Matt Rider wants to find out if his grandfather killed Sophie Bemay, and uncovers an appalling international secret. Domestic Chemicals, a New York company owned by the Heinman dynasty, made poison gas for Nazi Germany. And now the past is back to haunt them--like the bloated corpse Frank B Heinman saw rising to the surface in the East River as a boy. Matt Rider in England and Frank Heinman in New York are on a collision course. The ex-president of Domestic Chemicals will ma... more info>> 2004
Words: 80496 - Reading Time: 229-321 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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Shroud of the Healer [A Matt Rider Detective Thriller] [MultiFormat]
by Christopher Wright
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Archbishop Valdieri from New York is impatient to get the Pope to the Clinic of the Little Sisters of Grace in Avignon, France, for treatment. The surgeons at the American-owned clinic are eager to treat the Pope, but the Archbishop suspects there's a problem. Matt Rider, an English PI, is on holiday in Avignon with his girlfriend Zoé. They get talking to a local nurse in Avignon. She tells them that all is not well at the American clinic up on the hill. Matt thinks the nurse is crazy--until her... more info>> 2005
Words: 73222 - Reading Time: 209-292 min.
Category: Suspense/Thriller
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Shout in the Dark [MultiFormat]
by Christopher Wright
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A thrilling chase through Europe as the Vatican and a neo-Nazi faction hunt down an ancient relic with a value greater than human life--a relic that threatens the traditions of the Christian Church. Sturmbannfuhrer Kessel killed to get his hands on the relic in wartime Rome. An elderly Jew risked his life to return it to a religion that was not his own. And today, Kessel's son wants it back--to destroy the Catholic Church and change the face of Europe. Someone is needed to probe the darkened web... more info>> 2005
Words: 107068 - Reading Time: 305-428 min.
Category: Suspense/Thriller
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