The relationship between a power-hungry governor and a beautiful woman determined to wreak revenge. Dirk Pitt in pursuit of a notorious Chinese smuggler at work in the United States. Dr. Kreizler and his team pursue the kidnapper of a Spanish diplomat's child in 1897 Manhattan. Dr. Kay Scarpetta contends with a killer who uses a smallpox-like virus and cyberspace tricks. A World War II veteran meets an old flame who is about to be married.
Romance comes to a mature couple who disliked each other in earlier encounters.
Death and secrets haunt a once-prosperous merchant family in contemporary India. Dr. Temperance Brennan hunts a serial killer at large in Montreal. Two thousand years of life in Britain's capital as seen through the eyes of six families. A detective probes the murder of a Long Island couple who may have been involved in germ warfare research. The seemingly close bonds of four old classmates are strained when a stranger suddenly enters their lives.