Melvin Mars, asesino convicto, está contando las últimas horas antes de su ejecución, impuesta por haber dado muerte a sus propios padres de forma violenta dos décadas antes, cuando recibe un inesperado indulto: otro hombre ha confesado el crimen. Amos Decker, que se acaba de incorporar a una fuerza especial del FBI, se interesa en el caso tras descubrir unas llamativas similitudes con su propia vida: ambos hombres eran talentosos jugadores de...

Competing in the Pookesville science contest, nine-year-old inventor Freddy Funkhouser builds a time machine to try to outwit rival Adam Spanker, whose volcano is set to annihilate the Funkhauser restaurant.

Shaw trabalha para uma agência secreta de inteligência e sua vida se resume a viajar pelo mundo à caça de bandidos perigosos. Abandonado ainda bebê, sem laços afetivos e nem mesmo um nome próprio, ele nunca se importou com o fato de não saber se chegaria vivo ao fim do dia. Até agora. Envolvido com a alemã Anna Fischer, especialista em assuntos internacionais que trabalha para o Phoenix Group, em Londres, tudo o que Shaw quer é deixar essa...

"Forty years ago, Herschel Ruggles, the most legendary player on the Mighty Johns football team at Draven University, disappeared after scoring a record-breaking touchdown. Instead of tossing the ball to the referee after his near-mythical athletic feat or celebrating with the nearly 25,000 spectators in the stands, Ruggles continued running, ball in hand, into a passageway that led deep underneath the field to the Mighty Johns' locker room--and was...

A serial novel featuring contributions by twenty-five masters of suspense follows detective Jon Nunn as he re-opens a ten-year-old case to discover if the wrong person was convicted and put to death for the murder of art curator Christopher Thomas.

"After the sudden death of his wife, a father who makes a miraculous recovery from a life-threatening disease travels with his son and daughter to her hometown at the beach, hoping they can find some healing."--

Sean King and Michelle Maxwell aren't your typical pair of private investigators. Both are former Secret Service agents, and their unique skill set (not to mention their razor-sharp chemistry) often gives them a leg up on both suspects and conventional law enforcement.