| Biography: |
Comedy: |
| Pamela
Stephenson - "Billy" - A fascinating insight
into the life of comedian Billy Connolly by his wife of
20 years. |
Bill
Bryson - "Notes from a Big Country" Amusing
short reflections on life in Bryson's country of birth,
America, after 20 years in the U.K. |
| Crime: |
Drama: |
| Kathy
Reichs - "Fatal Voyage" - When a plane crashed
high in the Appalachian mountains of North Carolina, forensic
anthropologist Tempe Brennan doesn't expect to find her
whole reputation and career questioned as she tries to
reconstruct the story of crash victims |
Michael
Crichton - "Timeline" Advances in technology
allow a team of people to travel back in time
Isabel Allende - "Daughter
of Fortune" A rebellious Chilean girl follows
the love her life to the gold rush days of California |
| Fantasy: |
Horror: |
| Robin
Hobb - "The Liveship Traders, Ship of Destiny"
- The Vesertit family and friends errovacably change the
world they live in as the Lords of the Three Realms return |
Dean
Koontz - "Dark Rivers of the Heart" A mysterious
past is on the run, and man with no past tries to follow
her - while both are threatened by a maverick government
agency determined to kill them both. |
| Law/Finance: |
Science
Fiction: |
| Stephen
Frey - "The Vulture Fund" Upcoming Wall
Street Investment Banker suspects something is wrong when
asked to create a speculative "Vulture Fund"
by his boss - but he didn't realise how wring until he
nearly looses his life... |
Orson
Scott Card - "The Shadow of the Hegemon"
(Book Two of the Shadow Trilogy). The war with the Buggers
may be over, but the battle for supremacy on Planet Earth
is only just beginning as Bean must strategise to save
his fellow battleschool friends. |
| Suspense: |
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| Jodi
Picoult - "Salem Falls" A man trying to
escape his past his dragged back into reliving it as witchcraft
is practiced in a quiet town in New Hampshire |
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