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Masquerade
A spy with amnesia tries to figure things out....
Mesmerized
Pocket, May 2001, 24.95, 400pp ISBN: 0671024078 In Washington DC, fast track attorney Beth Convey works a nasty divorce trial as if she is a virtuoso violinist. Beth knows that a success for Ms. Philamee will almost definitely make her a full partner in Edwards and Bonnett. However, at the moment of her triumph, Beth collapses on the courtroom floor and pronounced dead. Medics arrive and barely revise her as she is rushed to a nearb...
Mosaic
This is a great fast paced thriller.A story of a conspiracy to elect a man president of the U.S. The main character is Julia Austrian a blind concert pianist. Her blindness was not caused by physical reasons,but from a psychological disorder. Her sight returns,after 10 years,during a concert in England. But she loses her sight again after witnessing the murder of her mother. She vows to find the killer,because the face of the killer was the l...
The Coil
St. Martin's, Apr 2004, 24.95, 464 pp. ISBN: 0312301448 Liz Sansborough has come out of the cold to make a life for herself as a psychology professor at the University of California at Santa Barbara. She feels that her past as a CIA field operative and the daughter of the notorious Cold War assassin Carnivore is yesterday's news. However, though she believes her heritage and work experience is ancient history, others disagree starting with a...

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The Last Spymaster
Jay Tice, one of the legendary chiefs of the CIA in the Cold War, is actually a traitor. Convicted of selling secrets, he's languishing in the formidable Allenwood Federal Correctional Complex in Pennsylvania, when he suddenly disappears. His locked cell is empty. Current CIA Deputy Chief Lawrence Litchfield engages a top CIA hunter, Elaine Cunningham, to track him down. She's a woman with her own psychological baggage, but an artist in probing the psych...