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1. The Beach House
The Beach House
James Patterson
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3.2
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Little, Brown and Company
June 10, 2002
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James Patterson and Peter de Jonge's The Beach House opens with the death of a handsome townie on Memorial Day weekend in the Hamptons, where being a single-digit millionaire is laughable and being poor is unthinkable. Peter Mullen is a high school dropout who ... Read more

2. The Wailing Wind
The Wailing Wind
Tony Hillerman
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4.0
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HarperCollins
May 7, 2002
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A lost gold mine, a corpse in an abandoned pickup truck, and an eerie wailing heard on Halloween are among the delicious plot elements Tony Hillerman cooks up in his 15th novel featuring Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee. The two Navajo cops, one old and one... Read more

3. If Looks Could Kill
If Looks Could Kill
Kate White
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3.5
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Warner Books
April 1, 2002
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Bridget Jones meets Nancy Drew in Cosmopolitan editor-in-chief White's impressive debut novel, which provides plenty of New York glamour and glitz, besides a smart, sexy heroine and a cleverly constructed murder mystery. When Cat Jones, editor of Gloss mag... Read more

4. Hard Eight (A Stephanie Plum Novel)
Hard Eight (A Stephanie Plum Novel)
Janet Evanovich
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3.8
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St. Martin's Press
June 18, 2002
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In Hard Eight, Stephanie Plum picks up a case a little nastier than anything the wisecracking bounty hunter's seen before. Evelyn Soder and her young daughter have gone on the run, leaving an angry ex-husband who's planning to collect on a child custody ... Read more

5. Mortal Prey
Mortal Prey
John Sandford
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4.2
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Putnam Adult
May 13, 2002
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Lucas Davenport's boss is about to lose her job as chief of police, his fianc... Read more

6. Jolie Blon's Bounce: A Novel
Jolie Blon's Bounce: A Novel
James Lee Burke
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4.3
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Simon & Schuster
June 4, 2002
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Dave Robicheaux, the Louisiana cop who's easily one of the most complex and compelling protagonists in mystery fiction, confronts his own demons as well as a brutal adversary who might be the devil himself in this dark thriller. This is classic James... Read more

7. Red Rabbit
Red Rabbit
Tom Clancy
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2.1
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Putnam Adult
August 5, 2002
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From Publishers Weekly
There's not a shot fired until page 602 in Clancy's lumbering new thriller, and readers up on their history will know the outcome of that shot on page 17. What comes in between is a slow-moving but, given Clancy's astonishing flair for fly-on-the-wall w... Read more

8. Courting Trouble
Courting Trouble
Lisa Scottoline
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2.9
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HarperCollins Publishers
May 21, 2002
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Anne Murphy thought she'd put her unhappy past a continent behind her when she joined Philadelphia attorney Bennie Rosato's all-woman law firm. Then a friend who's housesitting for Anne is murdered in what's clearly a case of mistaken identity, and A... Read more

9. The Summons
The Summons
John Grisham
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2.7
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Doubleday
February 5, 2002
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Law professor Ray Atlee and his prodigal brother, Forrest, are summoned home to Clanton, Mississippi, by their ailing father to discuss his will. But when Ray arrives the judge is already dead, and the one-page document dividing his meager estate bet... Read more

10. City of Bones
City of Bones
Michael Connelly
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4.1
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Little, Brown
April 16, 2002
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Since his first appearance in 1992's Edgar-winning ... Read more

11. Gone For Good
Gone For Good
Harlan Coben
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4.4
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Delacorte Press
April 30, 2002
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"The ugliest truth, in the end, was still better than the prettiest of lies." So says Will Klein, whose search for his missing and allegedly murderous brother, Ken, leaves him doubting the actions of everybody he's ever loved.... Read more

12. 2nd Chance
2nd Chance
James Patterson
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3.5
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Little, Brown and Company
March 4, 2002
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2nd Chance reconvenes the Women's Murder Club, four friends (a detective, a reporter, an assistant district attorney, and a medical examiner) who used their networking skills, feminine intuition, and professional wiles to solve a baffling series of murders in 1st to Die. This ... Read more

13. Daddy's Little Girl
Daddy's Little Girl
Mary Higgins Clark
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3.7
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Simon & Schuster
April 16, 2002
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From Publishers Weekly
Writing in the first person a rarity for this veteran author has inspired and energized Clark. Her 21st novel of intrigue is her best in years, a tightly woven, emotionally potent tale of suspense and revenge. Clark's new heroine is Atlanta investigative j... Read more

14. The Company: A Novel of the CIA
The Company: A Novel of the CIA
Robert Littell
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4.2
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Overlook Hardcover
April 11, 2002
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Penzler Pick, March 2002: Robert Littell, long known as one of the best writers of fiction about the Cold War, is not as well known as John le Carré or the great Charles McCarry, but nevertheless has a devoted following among serious aficionados ... Read more

15. Without Fail (Jack Reacher, No. 6)
Without Fail (Jack Reacher, No. 6)
Lee Child
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4.0
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G. P. Putnam's Sons
May 9, 2002
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What better way to test the security surrounding a U.S. vice president-elect than to hire someone skilled in the killing arts to penetrate his protection? Assassination strategy, though, is only part of the assignment facing Jack Reacher in ... Read more

16. Deadly Embrace
Deadly Embrace
Jackie Collins
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4.3
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Simon & Schuster
January 1, 2002
Hardcover

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17. Social Crimes: A Novel
Social Crimes: A Novel
Jane Stanton Hitchcock
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4.1
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Miramax Books
June 12, 2002
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From Publishers Weekly
How does Hitchcock's amusing saga differ from the scads of books involving money, murder and high society? There's the economy and wit of her prose ("murder was never my goal in life," heroine Jo Slater begins), and then there's Jo's awareness of how silly... Read more

18. The Cabinet of Curiosities (Pendergast, Book 3
The Cabinet of Curiosities (Pendergast, Book 3
Douglas Preston
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4.3
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Grand Central Publishing
June 3, 2002
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In seven bestselling novels (from Relic to The Ice Limit), Preston and Child have delivered a body of science-based thrillers that for high excitement and robust scientific imaginings rival those of Michael Crichton. Their eighth outing is another richly e... Read more

19. Chopping Spree
Chopping Spree
Diane Mott Davidson
Avg. Customer Review:
3.1
Out of Print--Limited Availability
Bantam
June 25, 2002
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When Colorado caterer Goldy Schulz is hired by her old friend Barry Dean to provide a lavish buffet for the opening of his chic new Aspen Meadows mall, the last thing she expects to stumble over is Barry himself, stabbed to death with one of her very... Read more

20. The Short Forever
The Short Forever
Stuart Woods
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3.5
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Putnam Adult
April 15, 2002
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Stone Barrington, Stuart Woods's suave, urbane series hero, is approached by an enigmatic new client, John Bartholomew, who hires him for what looks like an easy assignment: find his young niece, who's living somewhere in London with a shady characte... Read more

21. Up Country: A Novel
Up Country: A Novel
Nelson DeMille
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3.9
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Warner Books
January 29, 2002
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In Up Country, Nelson DeMille cannily revives the army career of Chief Warrant Officer Paul Brenner, the cynical, hardworking Criminal Investigation Division man who was forcibly retired after solving the high-profile killing in The General's Daughter. Brenner's called back to investigate the murder ... Read more

22. Dying to Please
Dying to Please
Linda Howard
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4.0
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Ballantine Books
April 16, 2002
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From Library Journal
When Sarah Stevens, butler and bodyguard extraordinaire, foils a robbery, she could not have predicted either the tragic chain of events that would be set in motion or detective Thomas Cahill, who responded to the first crime scene. Sarah intrigued, attrac... Read more

23. The Survivors Club
The Survivors Club
Lisa Gardner
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4.5
Out of Print--Limited Availability
Bantam
May 21, 2002
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From Publishers Weekly
One cannot read this excellent new novel by bestselling author Gardner (The Next Accident) without wondering what actors might play these characters, especially the detectives. (Russell Crowe in his Bud White mode should star as Roan Griffin, and Dennis Fr... Read more

24. Justice Hall
Justice Hall
Laurie R. King
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3.8
Out of Print--Limited Availability
Bantam
March 26, 2002
Hardcover

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A lost heir, murder most foul, and the unexpected return of two old friends start Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes--spouses and intellectual equals--on an investigation that takes them from the trenches of World War I France to the heights of English... Read more

25. A Fine and Bitter Snow: A Kate Shugak Novel (Kate Shugak Mysteries)
A Fine and Bitter Snow: A Kate Shugak Novel (Kate Shugak Mysteries)
Dana Stabenow
Avg. Customer Review:
3.2
Out of Print--Limited Availability
St. Martin's Minotaur
June 15, 2002
Hardcover

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From Publishers Weekly
This is the 12th in a series (after 2001's The Singing of the Dead) that truly evolves rather than simply revisiting the same setting, although that setting is a doozy: an austere and beautiful Alaskan outback, populated with eccentrics and wild creatures.... Read more

26. Nuremberg: The Reckoning
Nuremberg: The Reckoning
Jr. William F. Buckley
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3.1
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Harcourt
June 3, 2002
Hardcover

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Nuremberg: The Reckoning, William F. Buckley Jr.'s riveting historical novel about the 1945 International Military Tribunal that brought Nazi war criminals to justice, is driven by an illuminating synergy of fact and fiction. While drawing upon the record of furious, real-life events at Nuremberg and writing with mesmerizing ... Read more

27. Twelve Mile Limit
Twelve Mile Limit
Randy Wayne White
Avg. Customer Review:
4.2
Out of Print--Limited Availability
G. P. Putnam's Sons
May 30, 2002
Hardcover

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Fans of the Florida Gulf Coast marine biologist Doc Ford, White's swashbuckling Travis McGee-esque hero, will applaud this ninth Ford suspense novel (after Shark River), though the literati will likely complain that White continues to fall just short of hi... Read more

28. Black Water
Black Water
T. Jefferson Parker
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4.2
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Hyperion
April 1, 2002
Hardcover

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Merci Rayborn, T. Jefferson Parker's stubborn, principled Orange County detective, is almost alone in believing that deputy Archie Wildcraft didn't kill his beautiful young wife and then turn his service weapon on himself. The evidence against Wildcr... Read more

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