Robin Cook
Critical

After a rough climb to the top, Angela Lawson, MD., seems to have it all: at thirty-seven, she owns a fabulous New York City apartment, a stunning seaside house on Nantucket, and a controlling interest in three busy hospitals. Angela's future looked very bright - until a surge of staph infections occurs in all three hospitals. New York City medical examiners Laurie Montgomery and Jack Stapleton investigate the increasing number of staph-related deaths.

'It all adds up to an entertaining mix of suspense, action and education about medical issues' - Publishers Weekly

James Delingpole
Coward on the Beach

Meet reluctant hero Dick Coward, storming the Normandy beaches with the green berets of 47 (RM) Commando. Outnumbered and outgunned, they have a mission to capture the town of Port-en-Bessin. But there are worse things than war - not least the horrific possibility that the family estate might fall into the hands of Coward's ghastly brother, James. Only by amassing sufficient military glory to appease his father - and living to tell the tale - can Coward guarantee that justice prevails. Such a pity that VCs tend so often to be posthumous.

'James Delingpole has come up with the brilliant idea of updating the Flashman story to the Second World War, and tells it with exuberance and perception' - Andrew Roberts

The night before the 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket sees the horse-racing community gathered for a prestigious black-tie gala dinner. Top chef Max Moreton, founder of the racing town's favourite restaurant, the Hay Net, is cooking the evening's meal. But when his food is suspected of putting twenty-four of the dinner guests in hospital, Max's pride and professionalism tells him all is not as it seems. Within hours, Max's restaurant is forcibly closed, his reputation teeters on the brink of ruin, and a court case looms. But the day is far from over, and soon Max Moreton finds himself fighting for more than just his livelihood....