A tabloid star is killed in a helicopter crash and three years later a young journalist is warned off the story. A private security contractor loses it in the Congo, with deadly consequences. In Ireland an ex-prime minister struggles to contain a dark secret from his time in office. A dramatic news story breaks in Paris just as a US senator begins his campaign to run for office. With echoes of John Le Carre, 24 and James Ellroy, Alan Glynn's follow-up to Winterland is another crime novel of and for our times - a ferocious, paranoid thriller that moves from Dublin to New York via Central Africa, and thrillingly explores the legacy of corruption in big business, the West's fear of China, the role of back room political players and the question of who controls what we know.

Product Description: Stranded in the Australian outback, Mary and her younger brother Peter are the only survivors of an aircrash. Facing death from exhaustion and starvation they are befriended by an Aboriginal boy who helps them to survive and guides them on their journey...read more

Product Description: Stranded in the Australian outback, Mary and her younger brother Peter are the only survivors of an aircrash. Facing death from exhaustion and starvation they are befriended by an Aboriginal boy who helps them to survive and guides them on their journey...read more

No sooner has Bailey Wingate buried her wealthy older husband than she learns that he has left the bulk of his estate to her - and not to his scheming grown children. A short time later, whilst flying from Seattle to Denver in a small plane, Bailey nearly dies herself when the engine sputters - and then fails. Who tampered with their plane?

The U.S. space shuttle Liberty becomes the catalyst in escalating the tensions between the U.S. and North Korea when it crashes into the frontier between North Korea and China and an American search-and-rescue mission is forbidden--and considered an act of aggression. Original.

Product Description: Flight 785 is bound for London and Brussels, but its passengers are destined to arrive at an unexpected destination. Theirs is a journey that will continue until they each find their true home and, in the process, uncover their innermost being...read more

Five airline passengers and their seatmates reform their view of God, the meaning of life, and the kindness of strangers when their plane crashes into an icy river. Original.

Falling in love with her childhood friend Eli, Bryn is unable to accept Eli's religious beliefs until ten years later, when she comes to understand and share his faith. Original.

A panoramic novel tells the story of two American military pilots who find integration into civilian life as hard as war itself

A U.S. Navy missle strikes a Tokyo-bound airliner and, while the four surviving passengers struggle to bring the huge jet to a landing, airline representatives, Navy officers, and insurance company personnel agree that the plane's disappearence would be best for all

The author of The Tent of Orange Mist, a National Book Critics Circle Award nominee, pens a panoramic novel about two American military pilots who find integration into civilian life as hard as war itself. 12,500 first printing. (view table of contents)

Thirty years after Amelia Earhart's disapearance over the South Pacific, journalist Laura Harrington flies to Fifi and discovers a photograph of a mother she never knew and, determined to discover the truth about her parents, sets off on a quest that brings her face to face with the Earhart mystery

A slave in a dragon factory that manufactures flying fighting machines, Jane changes her destiny when a voice from a dragon promising freedom and revenge prompts her to escape and challenge the foundations of the world