Michael Patterson
Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
'The Oxford Guide to Plays' provides information on the 1000 best-known, best-loved, and most important plays in world theatre. Each entry includes details of title, author, dates of composition and first performance, genre, setting, the composition of the cast, synopsis of the plot, brief commentary, and more.
2) Bullseye
Author
Series
Michael Bennett volume 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
Caught in the crossfire of a deadly stand-off, Detective Michael Bennett must kill or be killed. Tensions between America and Russia are the highest they've been since the Cold War. As the countries' presidents travel to the United Nations to iron out their differences, a fashionable husband-and-wife team of lethal assassins prowls the streets of Manhattan hunting their prey - a professor hiding a scandalous secret. Their next target: the extremely...
3) Burn
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
At last, Detective Michael Bennett and his family are coming home to New York City. Thanks to Bennett, the ruthless crime lord whose vengeful mission forced the Bennett family into hiding has been brought down for good. Back in the city that never sleeps, Bennett takes over a chaotic Outreach Squad in Harlem, where he receives an unusual call: a man claims to have seen a group of well-dressed men holding a bizarre party in a condemned building. With...
4) Gone
Author
Language
English
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Description
Manuel Perrine doesn't fear anyone or anything. A charismatic and ruthless leader, Perrine slaughters rivals as effortlessly as he wears his trademark white linen suit. Detective Michael Bennett once managed to put Perrine behind bars, the only official in the US ever to accomplish that. But now Perrine is out, and he has sworn to find and kill Bennett and everyone dear to him.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Detective Michael Bennett hunts a master criminal who is terrorising New York - and targeting his ten children. When a South American crime lord brings the worst lawlessness the city has ever seen, Bennett takes his kids to upstate New York - but the violence follows them and they find themselves in the middle of a nightmare.
6) Tick tock
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Language
English
Formats
Description
A bomb set in one of New York's busiest places is discovered before it explodes. But relief turns to terror when the police realise it is just a warning of greater devastation to come. The city calls on Detective Michael Bennett to investigate.
8) Alert
Author
Language
English
Description
New York has seen more than its fair share of horrific attacks, but the city is about to be shaken in a way it never has before. After two devastating catastrophes in quick succession, everyone is on edge. Detective Michael Bennett is assigned to the case and given the near impossible task of hunting down the shadowy terror group responsible. With troubles at home to contend with, Bennett has never been more at risk, or more alone, fighting the chaos...
Author
Publisher
Century
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
A successful lawyer and loving mother, Nina Bloom would do anything to protect the life she's built in New York including lying to everyone, even her daughter, about her past. But when an innocent man is framed for murder, she knows that she can't let him pay for the real killer's crimes.
10) Zoo
Author
Publisher
Century
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
All over the world, brutal attacks are crippling entire cities. Jackson Oz, a young biologist, watches the escalating events with an increasing sense of dread. When he witnesses a coordinated lion ambush in Africa, the enormity of the violence becomes clear. Oz races to warn world leaders before it's too late.