11/22/63, by Stephen King-
ON NOVEMBER 22, 1963, THREE SHOTS
RANG OUT IN DALLAS, PRESIDENT
KENNEDY DIED, AND THE WORLD
CHANGED. WHAT IF YOU COULD CHANGE
IT BACK? In this brilliantly conceived tour
de force, Stephen King takes readers on an
incredible journey into the past and the
possibility of altering it.
Kill Alex Cross, by James
Patterson-
The President's son and
daughter are abducted, and
Detective Alex Cross is one
of the first on the scene. But
someone very high-up is
using the FBI, Secret
Service, and CIA to keep
him off the case and in the
dark.
V is for Vengeance, by Sue
Grafton-
Kinsey on Kinsey: "I know
there are people who believe
you should forgive and forget.
For the record, I'd like to say
I'm a big fan of forgiveness as
long as I'm given the
opportunity to get even first."
-from V is for Vengeance
The Litigators, by John
Grisham -
David Zinc, a young but
already burned-out attorney,
walks away from his
fast-track career at a fancy
downtown firm, goes on a
serious bender, and finds
himself literally at the
doorstep of an unusual firm.
Zero Day, by David
Baldacci-
Investigator John Puller is
called out on a case in a
remote, rural area in West
Virginia coal country far from
any military outpost. Someone
has stumbled onto a brutal
crime scene, a family
slaughtered. He soon realizes
that absolutely nothing he's
seen in this small town, and no
one in it, are what they seem.
Against All Enemies, by
Tom Clancy-
A terrorist bombing in
Pakistan wipes out Max
Moore's entire CIA team. As
the only survivor, the former
Navy SEAL plunges deeper
into the tribal lands to find the
terrorist cell, but what he
discovers there leads him to a
much darker conspiracy in an
unexpected part of the globe—
the US/Mexico border.
The Night Circus, by Erin
Morgenstern-
The circus arrives without
warning. No announcements
precede it. It is simply there,
when yesterday it was not.
Behind the scenes, a fierce
competition is underway: a
duel between two young
magicians, Celia and Marco,
who have been trained since
childhood expressly for this
purpose by their instructors.