Best of 1999

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Hannibal
Thomas Harris
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William Heinemann Ltd
8 Jun 1999
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‘Worth the wait…look no further for the chiller of the year’... Read more

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Black Notice
Patricia Cornwell
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Little, Brown
9 Sep 1999
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The postmortem is in--Black Notice, the 10th in Patricia Cornwell's Scarpetta series--is a gore- splattered, intensely exciting read.As winter grips Richmond, Virginia, an air of sombreness pervades chief medical examiner Kay Scarpetta's world. Her beloved niece Lucy is involved in a dangerous undercover police ... Read more

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Death Du Jour
Kathy Reichs
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William Heinemann Ltd
14 Jun 1999
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After one of the more startling crime debuts of recent years, ... Read more

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The Remorseful Day (Inspector Morse)
Colin Dexter
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Macmillan
15 Sep 1999
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Why has Inspector Morse refused to lead the reinvestigation into the murder of Yvonne Harrison? When Lewis learns that Morse was once friendly with Yvonne, he begins to suspect that he knows more about her death than he is letting on. Could this be the las... Read more

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The Testament
John Grisham
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Century
4 Feb 1999
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Troy Phelan, a 78-year-old eccentric and the 10th-richest man in America, is about to read his last will and testament, divvying up an estate worth $11 billion. Phelan's three ex-wives, their grasping offspring, a legion of lawyers, several psychiatrists a... Read more

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The Business
Iain Banks
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Little, Brown
12 Aug 1999
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After the shock impact of the excellent The Wasp Factory in 1984, Iain Banks' work has split along two lines. On the one hand, he has written a series of acclaimed science fiction novels (with a devoted following, their own fan magazine and inclusion of his middle ... Read more

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Second Wind
Dick Francis
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Michael Joseph Ltd
9 Feb 1999
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Dick Francis's legion of admirers can relax: his year off from writing is over and a new vigour has entered his style. Longtime readers will be happy to find the customary racetrack skulduggery, galvanised by some fascinating new elements. The very openi... Read more

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In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner
Elizabeth George
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Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
31 Jul 1999
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Award winning novelist Elizabeth George (A Great Deliverance, Well-Schooled in Murder) returns with In Pursuit of a Proper Sinner, her 10th instalment in the Lynley-Havers series. Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley has his work cut out for him: two mutilated corpses are found in a prehistoric stone ... Read more

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Single and Single
John le Carré
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Hodder & Stoughton
22 Feb 1999
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Those who have followed le Carr's remarkable progress as writer (from the lean and brilliantly-plotted The Spy Who Came in from the Cold onwards) will be aware that the end of the Cold War gave the author no pause at all; while other espionage writers were ... Read more

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Hearts in Atlantis
Stephen King
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14 Sep 1999
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Stephen King's collection of five stories about '60s kids reads like a novel. The best is "Low Men in Yellow Coats," about Bobby Garfield of Harwich, Connecticut, who craves a Schwinn for his 11th birthday. But his widowed mum is impoverished and so bitt... Read more



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