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Pre-Order NowEruption is the passion project left behind by Michael Crichton, the visionary behind Jurassic Park. Sensing its exceptional potential, his wife safeguarded his notes and unfinished manuscript until she discovered the perfect collaborator: none other than James Patterson.
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Eruption is the passion project left behind by Michael Crichton, the visionary behind Jurassic Park. Sensing its exceptional potential, his wife safeguarded his notes and unfinished manuscript until she discovered the perfect collaborator: none other than James Patterson.
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Shop NowWith a deviously unreliable narrator providing a constant and consistent supply of twists, turns and surprises, this character-rich story is dripping in readability. Rounded out with a propulsive plot and saturated in suspense, The Fury is immensely compelling and a joy to read.
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These murder mystery brain teasers are sure to bring out your inner Columbo! Use your deductive reasoning to figure out the solutions to these head-scratching puzzles (raincoat and cigar not included).
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Perfect for fans of those darkly hilarious thrillers featuring slightly demented protagonists. You won't be able to stop yourself from rooting for the murderer, and you'll have a romp of a time doing it.
Perfect for fans of those darkly hilarious thrillers featuring slightly demented protagonists. You won't be able to stop yourself from rooting for the murderer, and you'll have a romp of a time doing it.
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