Deception on His Mind (1997), a Novel by Elizabeth George: summary
The town was small but growing Pakistani community were calling the death a racially motivated crime- hence, nothing short of murder- but the police had yet to declare what sort of they were pursuing. Balford had an agenda for racial trouble so it was not really matter who was arrested. As a member of New Scotland Yard, Detective, Sergeant Barbara Havers, knew that the polyglot society had engendered a score of polyglot problems.
The Way We Were (2010), a Romance Novel by Elizabeth Noble: Summary
Her baby brother Alexander was thirty-three. Not too young to marry, by most people’s standards. Alex married at her mother church like Susannah had married her first husband, Sean, sixteen years ago. Alastair, the eldest and the first of the siblings to marry, had married Khatryn. They had two kids.
She had been thirty-one, divorced from Sean by then, damaged. Susannah Hammond was focusing on her career thing, and office romances were not on her plan. She thought she was ready. She had worked with Douglas before the two of them got together, she had known well. She lived with Douglas. There was ex-wife and three young children. Daisy was eight, Rosie was three, and Finn was just two.
Neverland (1991), a Mystery Horror Novel by Douglas Clegg
The dreams used to take him out of his body, just like he was flying. They took Beau back to Gull Island, a strip of land off the coast of Georgia, the place where the Wandigauxes’s tragedies were born. His relatives from his mother side were crazy, and his great-grandmother Wandigaux was in and out of institutions most of her life because of alcoholism and schizophrenia. She knew about her dreams too, but she made the mistake of talking about them.
The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town, a Nonfiction Book by John Grisham: Summary
With sixteen thousand people, Ada is considered large for rural Oklahoma, and it attracts factories and discount stores. Workers and shoppers make the drive from several counties. The biggest source of local pride is the quarter horse bidness. Some of the best horses are bred by Ada ranchers.
Most folks are Christian, or claim to be. The town has fifty churches from a dozen strains of Christianity. It’s a friendly place, filled with people who speak to strangers and always to each other and are anxious to help anyone in need. Kids play on shaded front lawns. Doors are left open during the day.
The Cold Moon (2006), a Lincoln Rhyme Novel by Jeffery Deaver: summary
From his squeaky chair in the warm office and squinted through the bright morning light toward the far end of the pier. Lincoln Rhyme had his own ‘Before and After’ and he understood this concept very well. One moment he was as healthy as everyone else, searching a crime scene, and a minute later a beam had snapped his neck, almost completely paralyzed from the shoulders down. Rhyme had become to believe that he himself really was not much different in the After.
A History of Byzantium, a Non Fiction Book by Timothy E. Gregory: summary
The inhabitants of the Byzantium Empire called themselves “Romans” and they would not have known themselves as “Byzantines,” as a term used by modern historians to distinguish them from the earlier Roman. The Byzantine Empire does not have a proper time when it starts but it was predicted on 753 B.C until its fall to Ottoman Turks in 29 May 1454 A.D. The Byzantine Empire was a crucial link between the ancient and the worlds, but it is far less studied than most other cultures of the Middle Ages and there is very little understanding of Byzantium among the general public.
Einstein: The Life and Times, Ronald W. Clark: Summary of A non Fiction:
The life of Albert Einstein has a dramatic quality that does not rest exclusively on his theory of relativity. German by nationality, Jewish by origin, dissenting in spirit, Einstein reacted ambivalently against these three birthday gifts. He threw his German nationality overboard at the age of fifteen but twenty years later, after becoming Swiss, settled in Berlin where he remained throughout the WWI; after German’s defeated in 1918 he took up German civic rights again, “one of the follies of my life,” as he wrote of it, only to renounce his country a second time when Hitler came to power. His position as a Jew was buttressed by his support of Zionism, yet he offended more than once by insistence that Jew were, more importantly, members of human species.
I Am Pilgrim, a Novel by Terry Hayes: Summary
A woman was found death. She is naked in the bathroom- her throat cut, floating face down in a bathtub full of sulphuric acid, the active ingredient in drain cleaner available at any supermarket. Lying next to the bed were handbag, black panties size of dental floss and pair of six-inch Jimmy Choo’s. Ben Bradley, the homicide lieutenant in charge of crime scene. He was a tall black man- in his early fifty and 9/11’s survivor.
They found bits of receipts, movie ticket, and a piece of paper with number. It was a paper with numbers that referred an international code area was for Turkey, in tourist town, Bodrum. An only child, Scott Murdoch washed up with adoptive parent in Greenwich, Connecticut – twenty acres of manicured lawn, the best schools money could buy, the quietest house ever known.
All The Light We Cannot See (2014), Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Anthony Doerr: summary
Marie-Laure LeBlanc was a tall and freckled six-year-old in Paris with rapidly deteriorating eyesight when her father sent her on a children’s tour of the museum where he worked. Later the doctors examined she suffered from congenital cataracts, bilateral, and irreparable. Marie-Laure would not see anything for the rest of her life. Her father, Monsieur LeBlanc, hadn’t had easy road. His father died in the war, his wife dead in childbirth, and his only little girl lived with blindness.
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Simple Genius by David Baldacci: summary
There is a Babbage Town’s map, of course it’ just fiction’s map, on very first page before chapter one is started. A tall and attractive woman swallowed her last drop alcohol before attacked a “hulk” man in a bar. The bartender had already called the cops. Michele Maxwell, the former Secret – Service had acted impulsive.
After her partner, Sean King had explained to the big man that Michelle was crazy he drew his sued. The charges get dropped and Michelle agreed to admit herself and signed a release that allowed Sean to be informed of her treatment from mental ill clinic. Sean referred his old friend Horatio barnes, a psychologist in northern Virginia. Both Sean and Michelle was former Secret – Service but now worked for private detective office.
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