Tag Archives: FBI
A. L. Provost. The Unwilling Spy. New York: Xlibris, 2011.
It is 1943, and the atomic arms race is on. In Los Alamos, New Mexico, physicists labor night and day to develop the first atomic bomb … and nearby German spies observe them. In this fictional account of espionage and … Continue reading
Filed under 2010-2019, 2011, Coast, Historical, Lenoir, Onslow, Provost, A. L., Suspense/Thriller
Kathy Reichs. Flash and Bones. New York, NY: Scribner, 2011.
What do NASCAR, missing teenagers, and an audacious tabby cat all have in common? None other than Dr. Temperance Brennan, the brilliant, savvy forensic anthropologist based in Charlotte, NC. In her latest case, Brennan is called out to the nearby … Continue reading
Filed under 2010-2019, 2011, Mecklenburg, Mystery, Novels in Series, Piedmont, Reichs, Kathy, Suspense/Thriller
Keith Spence. The Blood of Saints. Winterville, NC: Shadow Line Press, 2009.
Law enforcement is not an easy job. Especially when dealing with criminals who will kill. Or when the offenders are high-level politicians, government officials, and business executives. Add money, national security, and ego to the mix, and police work is … Continue reading
Filed under 2000-2009, 2009, Coastal Plain, Novels Set in Fictional Places, Pitt, Spence, Keith, Suspense/Thriller
Henrietta F. Ford. Murder on the OBX. Baltimore: PublishAmerica, 2006.
Travis White and Sam Barnett are two good friends looking forward to a vacation. Their jobs as Alcohol Beverage Control agents in Northampton County, North Carolina are not particularly trying, but each man has suffered a loss in his personal … Continue reading
Filed under 2000-2009, 2006, Coast, Ford, Henrietta F, Mystery
Sharon Wildwind. Soldier on the Porch. Detroit: Five Star, 2007.
For the past two years, former military policewoman Avivah Rosen has been trying to make a new life in Asheville, North Carolina and to forget about her role in a scandal in Vietnam. However, after a deadly explosion at the … Continue reading
Filed under 2000-2009, 2007, Buncombe, Madison, Mountains, Mystery, Novels in Series, Suspense/Thriller, Wildwind, Sharon
Fern Michaels. Razor Sharp. New York: Kensington Publishing Corp., 2009.
The United States of America finally has a female president, and members of the Sisterhood could not be happier. The group, which seeks justice for mistreated women at any cost, is thrilled that their friend, Martine Conner, is the new … Continue reading
Filed under 2000-2009, 2009, Michaels, Fern, Mountains, Novels in Series, Suspense/Thriller, Yancey
Fern Michaels. Collateral Damage. New York: Kensington Publishing Corp., 2008.
The women of the Sisterhood are at it again. Although this group of vigilante women has done good in ridding the world of evil individuals, their unlawful methods have forced them to go into hiding. Now back at their secret … Continue reading
Filed under 2000-2009, 2008, Coastal Plain, Michaels, Fern, Mountains, Novels in Series, Perquimans, Suspense/Thriller, Yancey
Edward Vaughn. The Evil That Men Do. Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse, 2007.
The Ku Klux Klan was a dividing force in many southern families in the middle of the twentieth century. For the Morris-McConnell family of Cumberland County this is especially true. In a story that spans the 1930s to the early … Continue reading
Fern Michaels. Fast Track. New York: Kensington Publishing Corp., 2008.
Fern Michael’s Sisterhood, the tight group of women who seek revenge on individuals who dodge justice, is back in the States after banishment to a Spanish villa as a result of their last adventure. Now on a remote mountaintop estate … Continue reading
Filed under 2000-2009, 2008, Michaels, Fern, Mountains, Novels in Series, Suspense/Thriller, Yancey
