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The First Deadly Sin

by Lawrence Sanders

Then a man is found murdered on a New York street at night. He is a prominent politician, but there is apparently no motive, no clues to the slaying-the police cannot even identify the weapon used. The murder is a mystery as impenetrable as a seamless box. The box is smashed, but this puzzle is not simple. For within the outer is a smaller seamless box, and within that lie that strange illusions and emotions of a man who has committed murder and a detective sworn to see justice wrought upon him.none

The Wrong Stuff (Destroyer #125)

by Richard Sapir Warren Murphy

It's a blast to the past for CURE when an old foe finds a new home at NASA. KILL, CRUSH DESTROY... A mechanical killer space spider goes on the rampage in Florida. This, however, is no simple angry arachnid robbing armored cars and supermarkets. It's the adopted new brainchild of the reality-challenged head of NASA and his elite cadre of Space Cadets. But not even Captain Kirk is aware of the nightmare that's been unleashed in the name of interplanetary exploration. An old enemy is back in action and, with a click and a whir, can morph from titanium spider into his ugly old android self. And with NASA and America's favorite horror writer in his steel-plated back pocket, he's got a leg-or eight-up on his true mission: destroy the Destroyer. This time, failure is not an option.

Disloyal Opposition (Destroyer #123)

by James Mullaney

When a former soviet general turned black market assembles a particle ray gun in Burkly, and then turns on the hippy anarchists who hired him, it is time to send in Remo and Chiun; the last masters of Sinanju.

The Last Monarch (Destroyer #120)

by James Mullaney

Dr. Smith thaught he was having a bad day when a former president calls him to say that the Sinanju mind washing technique given to him when he left office had worn off. When the president is kidnapped from his hospitla room by eco-terrorists before the master can redrain his memories to be delivered with a "peace bomb" to middle-eatern PLO leader, it becomes a race aginst time for Remo and Chiun to rescue the president and prevent a new rash of hostilities from erupting in the region.

Never Say Die (Destroyer, #110)

by Mike Newton

When the figer prints of two dead hitman match perfectly those of a man who was juditiously exicuted in the 1930's, Dr. Howard Smith decides that it takes a dead man to fidn a dead man. Now Remo and Chiun must search for the truth of about these myserious dopplgangers.

End of the Game (Destroyer #60)

by Richard Sapir Warren Murphy

When a California Video game programmer gets board he begins manipulating people's lives for fun. When his boardom, leads him into an attempt at neuclear war, Remo is sent in to provide entertainmet.

Dangerous Games (Destroyer, #40)

by Warren Murphy Richard Sapir

Terrorist plot to eliminate the United States olympic team in Moscow, and Dr. Smith decides ti is a job suited for CURE. Will Remo be able to figure out who is behind the terrorist attack, save the free world, and live up to Chiun's gold metal ambitions?

Missing Link (Destroyer, #39)

by Warren Murphy Richard Sapir

When the drunken money extorting brother-in-law of the pressident mysteriously disaperas off the face of the earth, half the world applauds, but remo and Chiun are still sent to track him down.

Chain Reaction (Destroyer, #34)

by Warren Murphy Richard Sapir

When a renegade army sargent establishes his own racest regiment, he makes the overwhealming mistake of abducting, Rubie Jackson's brother. The former CIA agent hires the retired Remo and his Sinanju friend Chiun to help track him down.

Voodoo Die (Destroyer, #33)

by Richard Sapir Warren Murphy

Remo and Chiun replace the CIA in the Caribbean and wind up fighting a Communist/witchcraft conspiracy! Black Magic When Reverend Prescott Plumber goes to the island of Bagia in the Caribbean to save souls and bodies, he discovers a fantastic happy drug the natives call "mung". However, when it's shot with radiation, it turns people into puddles. It's deadly. And so is pro-Communist Generalissimo Sacrist Corazon - President for Life of the island - when he gets his hands on the Mung Machine and aims it at innocent Reverend Plumber. Suddenly, the world is beating a path to Corazon's palace door. They've heard about the mung device and everyone wants to have at it - the Chinese, the Russians, the CIA. That's where Remo Williams, the Destroyer, and his teacher, Chiun, come in. But even they are stumped when Comrade Corazon not only manipulates Russia and China into building competing missile bases on Bagia - he also starts casting spells, as chief priest of voodoo, their way. As a last-ditch equal opportunity gesture, the CIA sends in lovely and black Ruby Gonzalez, quite capable of casting her own spells. But even her black magic may not be able to save Remo and Chiun from Corazon's deadly tar pits and the United States from total nuclear extinction!

The Head Men (Destroyer #31)

by Richard Sapir Warren Murphy

Chiun and Remo are called upon to protect the president from an assassination attempt

The Last Temple (Destroyer, #27)

by Warren Murphy Richard Sapir

Remo and Chiun are sent to Isreal to prevent a neuclear insodent

Assassin's Play-Off (Destroyer #20)

by Warren Murphy Richard Sapir

Remo Williams and his mentor, the Korean Master of Sinanju named Chiun, square off against their arch-nemisis, the evil and powerful Nuihc!

The Last War Dance (Destroyer #17)

by Richard Sapir Warren Murphy

Remo and Chiun on the warpath against a tribe of blackmailing Indians! A Blast From The Past Well, nearly. The eyes of the world are on Wounded Elk when that small Midwestern town finds it has been captured by rampaging Indians who intend to even the score against the paleface. And what no one - except CURE - knows yet is that just outside the city limits is the United States' biggest and most secret nuclear installation, loaded with enough atomic weapons to blow our galaxy into the next millennium. CURE, America's most secret government agency - received an urgent call from a nervous White House caller. Remo and Chiun are needed. It's up to them to make sure that no one tampers with the doomsday stockpile - or tries to blackmail the U.S. with its own atom bombs. The rights of American Indians? That's a whole 'nuther thing.

Oil Slick (Destroyer, #16)

by Warren Murphy Richard Sapir

When someone starts systematically killing all those who may hinder the grasp of the oil companies on America Remo finds he is confronted once again with the ancient Sinanju prophacy that he fight Chiuns nephew Nuihc.

Chinese Puzzle (Destroyer #3)

by Richard Sapir Warren Murphy

A Chinese diplomat is decidedly deceased and the communist chairman's advisor is shanghaied while burrowing in the Bronx. The State Department is seeing red and a sour situation gets spicy. Now Remo Williams and his Korean mentor, Master Chiun, must save the abducted adviser and compromise the conspiracy before the kung fu hits the fan. As the US and China prepare for nuclear battle and an assassin's bullet has The Destroyer's name on it, the fate of the world is as complicated to solve as a Chinese Puzzle.

Life After Life: Three Paranormal Short Stories

by April D Brown

Molly's Second Chance - Jill, a mother with young twins meets Molly, a small dog. Only, Molly isn't who she seems to be. Soul Bubbles - Kay joins Anna at the Soul Home to be chosen by a soul as a new mother. Anna doesn't properly care for her soul's egg incubation, leading Kay to return to the Soul Home to communicate with all the souls behind the wall to discover the truth as to why children are born this way. Will Anna's soul baby be born and forgive her? Till Death Do Us Join - Justy's death isn't the end of his communication with the living. He becomes a guardian, to help his client's survive. Only, he focuses mostly on Roza, his young love. Sometimes, his wishes to protect her maims or kills others. Other clients are occasionally forgotten, and die when he rescues her. One day, she begs to join him. Will she forgive him for his mistakes? Author's Note Molly's Second Chance - a short children's ghost story. Appropriate for any age. Soul Bubbles - Souls choose the family they wish to be born to. They then develop in clear egg incubators until ready to be born as infants. Appropriate for most children. Till Death Do Us Join - A ten-year-old boy dies, and becomes the guardian angel for the young girl he loved. He watches her, and his other clients, until she is ready to join him. No mention of religion in the story. Appropriate for most children. Rating: PG. Profanity: None. Romance: None. Sex: None. Violence: None. Keywords and categories: Ghost story. Souls.

The Winter People

by Phyllis A. Whitney

A suspense novel involving a man, his wife and his twin sister.

Kimo and the Secret Waves

by Margo Sorenson

During his summer in Hawaii, Kimo repeatedly returns to a secret forbidden beach. He ignores frightening warning signs, even though he knows it is a sacred Hawaiian place.<P> Who is threatening him and why? Ages 7-14.

Privileged Information

by Terry Lewis

Legal puzzle.

Private Investigations

by Jean Barrett

The strength of "Private Investigations" is the banter between Christy and Dallas. Christy is feisty and smart mouthed. Dallas is brash and larger than life.

It's Different Abroad

by Henry Calvin

This is a love story about Helen, a 34-year old school teacher. For the last twelve years Helen has been taking care of her crabby widowed father. Until his recent death, she has not been able to travel.<P> Helen's younger sister, Rosemary, has invited Helen to join her, her husband, and two children for a holiday in Saint-Tombe, France. Helen has always wanted to travel, so she accepts the invitation.<P> As she drives through England and into France, she doesn't notice two men watching her and her car. Her plans for a nice peaceful holiday are shattered when a young hitchhiker asks for a ride and won't accept no as an answer. Her first night at Saint-Tombe, while she is babysitting her niece and nephew, a cloth is placed over her head and pressed into her mouth and nostrils. She faints. Her brother-in-law tells the police she is hysterical and that she was not attacked. She meets a French mechanic (Paul Pennard) who shows up unexpectedly (well, he does live in Saint-Tombe...). She is accosted on the beach, invited to dinner at a gangsters' house, and witnesses a murder. After witnessing the murder, she and Paul are taken to a cellar to wait to be killed. Faced with what could be death, Helen is compelled to make some serious personal decisions.

McTeague

by Frank Norris

Murder At the FBI

by Margaret Truman

FBI Special Agent George L. Pritchard is found shot dead on the firing range in the new J. Edgar Hoover Building during a demonstration for tourists. When Special Agents Ross Lizenby, who worked under Pritchard, and Christine Saksis, investigate the murder, they find it linked to a long-kept secret that threatens to blow the FBI wide open.

Columbella

by Phyllis A. Whitney

Jessica Abbott, fleeing her own past, finds herself the center of a whirlpool of conflict at Hampden House, high on its cliff in the Virgin Islands. She is confronted by Catherine Drew, a woman whose sole purpose is to torment and destroy. Catherine is the wife of a vital, driven man, Kingdom Drew toward whom Jessica is irresistibly drawn. Jessica must defy the beautiful, self-indulgent Catherine, who likes to affect the name of a shell Columbella. She must fight for the very future of another woman's child. Above all she must find the strength to help the man she loves escape the trap Catherine has set for him. Yet each day Catherine seems to mock her in a new way - and win. Until the night of the shell. ... Always the brilliant island sun shines over Hampden House in St. Thomas and over Caprice, the plantation in St. Croix that is crumbling to eerie ruin, guarded by its unicorns. Always the threat of a hurricane looms over this exotic setting, where the past still affects the present. And, like a hurricane, the suspense mounts in this, Phyllis A. Whitney's most exciting and chilling novel.

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