New Relax & Read Books
June 20, 2009
Murder splatters the shelves of our Relax & Read collection:
Fiction
The Book of Lies by Brad Meltzer
How intriguing to go looking for the world's first murder weapon - the one Cain used on his brother Abel. The plot thickens when that weapon is somehow linked to the one that killed the creator of Superman.
Silks by Dick and Felix Francis
Edgar award winner Francis and his son Felix send us galloping through a complex thriller in the world of thoroughbred racing.
Tokyo Year Zero by David Peace
Based on the true story of a serial-killer running amuck in postwar Japan, lives as well as landscape are in a fight for survival.
Non-Fiction
Death in a Prairie House by William Drennan
A thorough reconstruction of the tragedy that left Frank Lloyd Wright's home burned to the ground and seven people close to him brutally murdered. Drennan studies how this event had repercussions not only for Wright, but on the development of modern architecture.
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