Ty Jones
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
No Choirboy takes readers inside America's prisons, and allows inmates sentenced to death as teenagers to speak for themselves. In their own voices-raw and uncensored-they talk about their lives in prison, and share their thoughts and feelings about how they ended up there. Susan Kuklin also gets inside the system, exploring capital punishment itself and the intricacies and inequities of criminal justice in the United States.
This is a searing,...
Author
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
Alex Cross faces a D. C. bomb threat, the Women's Murder Club investigates a millionaire's death, and Michael Bennett hunts down a Thanksgiving Parade attacker in this collection of detective novels.
Detective Cross: An Alex Cross Story: An anonymous caller has promised to set off deadly bombs in Washington, DC. A cruel hoax or the real deal? By the time Alex Cross and his wife Bree uncover the chilling truth, it...
Detective Cross: An Alex Cross Story: An anonymous caller has promised to set off deadly bombs in Washington, DC. A cruel hoax or the real deal? By the time Alex Cross and his wife Bree uncover the chilling truth, it...
Author
Publisher
Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"James Patterson's greatest detectives come together for the first time in one collection. Alex Cross must discover if a bomb threat is a cruel hoax or the real deal. A rich woman survives a murder attempt, but not the man she was having an affair with. Is it the perfect case for the Women's Murder Club--or just the most twisted? The hunt is on after someone attacks the Thanksgiving Day Parade in front of Michael Bennett, making it personal." --
5) Redacted
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Centered around a small group of American soldiers stationed at a checkpoint in Iraq. Alternates points of view between these soldiers, the media and the local Iraqi people illuminating how each group is deeply affected by the current conflict and their encounters with each other. The POVs are presented as a video diary, footage from a documentary-in-progress, a website's streaming video, surveillance cameras, and cellphone images.
Author
Publisher
Black Classic Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
The Tempest Tales, an Essence Book Club Recommended Read, features Tempest Landry, a black man shot down by an over-eager cop. But that's not the end of the line for Tempest. Unwilling to accept St. Peter's judgment that he spend eternity in Hell, Tempest is sent back to Harlem- guardian angel in tow-to make things right.
