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Lee Child

Lee Child is one of the world’s leading thriller writers. He was born in Coventry, raised in Birmingham, and now lives in New York. It is said one of his novels featuring his hero Jack Reacher is sold somewhere in the world every nine seconds. His books consistently achieve the number-one slot on bestseller lists around the world, and have sold over one hundred million copies. Two blockbusting Jack Reacher movies have been made so far.

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De Lee Child

Michael Connelly

Michael Connelly ist mit über 89 Millionen verkauften Büchern in 45 Sprachen einer der US-amerikanischen Krimi-Superstars. 1956 geboren, wuchs er in Florida auf, wo er als Journalist arbeitete, bis ihn die Los Angeles Times als Gerichtsreporter in die Stadt holte, in der sein literarisches Idol Raymond Chandler seine Romane spielen ließ, was Connelly ihm später gleichtun sollte. Im Kampa Verlag erscheinen neben den Fällen des legendären Ermittlers Harry Bosch und der Nachtschicht-Detective Renée Ballard auch Connellys Romane mit Jack McEvoy und Michael »Mickey« Haller. Connelly lebt in Kalifornien und in Florida.

, Michael Connelly

John Sandford

John Sandford is the pseudonym for the Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist John Camp. He is the author of thirty Prey novels, four Kidd novels, twelve Virgil Flowers novels, and six other books, including three YA novels coauthored with his wife Michele Cook.

, John Sandford

Lisa Gardner

Avec 2 millions d’exemplaires de ses livres vendus en France, des livres traduits dans 30 pays, et plus de 25 millions d’exemplaires vendus dans le monde, Lisa Gardner s’impose aujourd’hui comme la nouvelle reine du suspense psychologique.

Après les bestsellers, Juste derrière moi, Le saut de l’ange, Famille parfaite, La maison d’à côté (Grand Prix des lectrices de ELLE en 2011) et Retrouve-moi, Dernière soirée est le 14e suspense chez Albin Michel.

, Lisa Gardner

Dennis Lehane

Dennis Lehane is the author of thirteen novels—including the New York Times bestsellers Live by Night; Moonlight Mile; Gone, Baby, Gone; Mystic River; Shutter Island; and The Given Day—as well as Coronado, a collection of short stories and a play. He grew up in Boston, MA and now lives in California with his family.

, Dennis Lehane

Steve BERRY

Steve Berry is the New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author of nineteen Cotton Malone novels, five standalone thrillers, two Luke Daniels adventures, and several works of short fiction. He has more than twenty‑ six million books in print, translated into forty‑ one languages. With his wife, Elizabeth, he is the founder of History Matters, an organization dedicated to historical preservation. He serves as an emeritus member of the Smithsonian Libraries Advisory Board and was a founding member of International Thriller Writers, formerly serving as its copresident.

For more information you can visit:
SteveBerry.org
Facebook.com/SteveBerryWriter

, Steve BERRY

Jeffery Deaver

Jeffery Deaver is the #1 internationally bestselling author of forty-four novels, three collections of short stories, and a nonfiction law book. His books are sold in 150 countries and translated into twenty-five languages. His first novel featuring Lincoln Rhyme, The Bone Collector, was made into a major motion picture starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie and a hit television series on NBC. He’s received or been shortlisted for a number of awards around the world, including Novel of the Year by the International Thriller Writers and the Steel Dagger from the Crime Writers’ Association in the United Kingdom. In 2014, he was the recipient of three lifetime achievement awards. He has been named a Grand Master by Mystery Writers of America.

, Jeffery Deaver

Douglas Preston

Douglas Preston, né le 20 mai 19561 à Cambridge dans le Massachusetts, est un écrivain américain. Il est l'auteur de plusieurs romans dans les genres de l'horreur et du techno-thriller qu'il écrit seul ou en collaboration avec Lincoln Child.

, Douglas Preston

Lincoln Child

Lincoln Child est un auteur américain né en 1957 à Westport, (Connecticut). Il est l'auteur de plusieurs romans dans le genre du techno-thriller qu'il a écrit seul ou en collaboration avec Douglas Preston.Après un master en littérature anglaise au Carleton College de Northfield (Minnesota), Lincoln Child obtient en 1979 un poste d'éditorialiste-adjoint chez St. Martin's Press à New York. En 1984 il y est promu éditeur. À ce poste, il édite des centaines de livres, pour la plupart des fictions anglaises et américaines. En 1987, après avoir créé la collection "horreur", il quitte St. Martin's Press et devient analyste système chez MetLife. C'est à ce moment là qu'il rencontre Douglas Preston avec qui il publiera en 1995 Relic, son premier roman. Quelques années plus tard, il quitte son poste pour se consacrer à plein temps à l'écriture

, Lincoln Child

James ROLLINS

James Rollins is the author of international thrillers that have been translated into more than forty languages. His Sigma series has been lauded as one of the “top crowd pleasers” (New York Times) and one of the “hottest summer reads” (People magazine). In each novel, acclaimed for its originality, Rollins unveils unseen worlds, scientific breakthroughs, and historical secrets—and he does it all at breakneck speed and with stunning insight. He lives in the Sierra Nevada.

, James ROLLINS

Joseph Finder

Joseph Finder is the New York Times bestselling author of fifteen suspense novels, including House on Fire, The Fixer, and Suspicion. Two of his novels have been adapted into major motion pictures—Paranoia (starring Harrison Ford and Gary Oldman) and High Crimes (starring Ashley Judd and Morgan Freeman). Four more have won the industry’s top best novel awards—Killer Instinct (the International Thriller Writers Award), Buried Secrets (the Strand Critics Award); Guilty Minds (the Barry Award), and Company Man (the Barry Award). Finder lives in Boston, Massachusetts.

, Joseph Finder

Steve Martini

Steve Martini is the author of numerous New York Times bestsellers, including The Enemy Inside, Trader of Secrets, The Rule of Nine, Guardian of Lies, Shadow of Power, Double Tap, and others featuring defense attorney Paul Madriani. Martini has practiced law in California in both state and federal courts and has served as an administrative law judge and supervising hearing officer. He lives in the Pacific Northwest.

, Steve Martini

Heather Graham

Après avoir obtenu un diplôme en littérature à l’université de Floride, elle a écrit une centaine de romances. Ses romans sont traduits dans une vingtaine de langues.

, Heather Graham

Ian Rankin

Né en 1960 dans le comté de Fife, Ian Rankin est l’auteur de polars le plus célèbre de Grande-Bretagne et l’un des plus lus au monde grâce à la série de l’inspecteur Rebus. Il a obtenu toutes les récompenses imaginables, dont un Edgar Award et le Diamond Dagger pour l’ensemble de son oeuvre traduite en trente-cinq langues. Il vit à Édimbourg.

, Ian Rankin

Linda Fairstein

Linda Fairstein is a former prosecutor and one of America's foremost legal experts on crimes of violence against women and children. For three decades she served in the office of the New York County District Attorney, where she was Chief of the Sex Crimes Prosecution Unit.

In 2010 she was the recipient of the Silver Bullet Award from the International Thriller Writers association. Her Alexandra Cooper novels have been translated into more than a dozen languages and have debuted on the Sunday Times and the New York Times bestseller lists, among others. She lives in Manhattan and on Martha's Vineyard.

, Linda Fairstein

M. J. Rose

New York Times bestselling author M.J. Rose grew up in New York City exploring the labyrinthine galleries of the Metropolitan Museum and the dark tunnels and lush gardens of Central Park. She was the author of more than a dozen novels, the founder of the first marketing company for authors, AuthorBuzz.com and cofounder of 1001DarkNights.com Her website is MJRose.com.

, M. J. Rose

R.L. Stine

R.L. Stine has more than 350 million English language books in print, plus international editions in 32 languages, making him one of the most popular children’s authors in history. Besides Goosebumps, R.L. Stine has written other series, including Fear Street, Rotten School, Mostly Ghostly, The Nightmare Room, and Dangerous Girls. R.L. Stine lives in New York with his wife, Jane, and his Cavalier King Charles spaniel, Minnie. Visit him online at rlstine.com.

, R.L. Stine

Raymond Khoury

Raymond Khoury es el autor del best-séller La orden del temple, que ocupó el número uno de la lista internacional de libros más vendidos y estuvo más de tres meses en la lista de éxitos en tapa dura del New York Times. Aclamado guionista y productor, tanto parala televisión como para el cine, Khoury vive en Londres con su esposa y sus dos hijas.

, Raymond Khoury

Linwood Barclay

Linwood Barclay is the New York Times bestselling author of numerous previous novels and two thrillers for children. His books have been translated into more than two dozen languages. He wrote the screenplay adaptation for his novel Never Saw It Coming and his books The Accident and No Time for Goodbye have been made into TV series in France. No Time for Goodbye was a global bestseller. A native of Connecticut, he now lives in Toronto with his wife, Neetha.

, Linwood Barclay

John Lescroart

John Lescroart is the author of twenty-nine novels, nineteen of which have been New York Times bestsellers. Libraries Unlimited has named John among 'The 100 Most Popular Thriller and Suspense Authors'. With sales of over twelve million copies, his books have been translated into twenty-two languages in more than seventy-five countries, and his short stories appear in many anthologies. He lives in California.

, John Lescroart

T. Jefferson Parker

T. Jefferson Parker is the author of more than twenty highly successful crime novels. He is a New York Times bestselling author and the recipient of two Edgar Awards

, T. Jefferson Parker

F. Paul Wilson

F. Paul Wilson, the New York Times bestselling author of the Repairman Jack novels, lives in Wall, New Jersey. In 2008, he won the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement.

, F. Paul Wilson

Peter James

Peter James (né en 1948 à Brighton, Grande-Bretagne) est un auteur de thriller et un producteur. Diplômé d'une école de cinéma, il a passé quelques années en tant que scénariste et producteur aux Etats-Unis. Sa vie se partage désormais entre le Sussex et son appartement de Notting Hill, à Londres. Il a publié près d'une vingtaine de romans traduits dans vingt-neuf langues et a reçu le prix Polar International 2006 du salon de Cognac et le prix Coeur Noir 2007.

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An instant New York Times and USA TODAY bestseller and “a thriller reader’s ultimate fantasy” (Booklist), this one-of-a-kind anthology pulls together the most beloved characters from the best and most popular thriller series today. Worlds collide!

In an unprecedented collaboration, twenty-three of the world’s bestselling and critically acclaimed thriller writers pair their series characters in an eleven-story anthology curated by the International Thriller Writers (ITW).

The stories in FaceOff feature:
-Patrick Kenzie vs. Harry Bosch in “Red Eye,” by Dennis Lehane and Michael Connelly
-John Rebus vs. Roy Grace in “In the Nick of Time,” by Ian Rankin and Peter James
-Slappy the Ventriloquist Dummy vs. Aloysius Pendergast in “Gaslighted,” by R.L. Stine, Douglas Preston, and Lincoln Child
-Malachai Samuels vs. D.D. Warren in “The Laughing Buddha,” by M.J. Rose and Lisa Gardner
-Paul Madriani vs. Alexandra Cooper in “Surfing the Panther,” by Steve Martini and Linda Fairstein
-Lincoln Rhyme vs. Lucas Davenport in “Rhymes With Prey,” by Jeffery Deaver and John Sandford
-Michael Quinn vs. Repairman Jack in “Infernal Night,” by Heather Graham and F. Paul Wilson
-Sean Reilly vs. Glen Garber in “Pit Stop,” by Raymond Khoury and Linwood Barclay
-Wyatt Hunt vs. Joe Trona in “Silent Hunt,” by John Lescroart and T. Jefferson Parker
-Cotton Malone vs. Gray Pierce in “The Devil’s Bones,” by Steve Berry and James Rollins
-Jack Reacher vs. Nick Heller in “Good and Valuable Consideration,” by Lee Child and Joseph Finder

So sit back and prepare for a rollicking ride as your favorite characters go head-to-head with some worthy opponents in FaceOff—it’s a thrill-a-minute read.

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Titre : FaceOff
EAN : 9781476762081
Éditeur : Simon & Schuster

Date de parution : 03/06/2014
Format : ePub
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FaceOff - format ePub

Lee Child

Michael Connelly

John Sandford

Lisa Gardner

Dennis Lehane

Steve BERRY

Jeffery Deaver

Douglas Preston

Lincoln Child

James ROLLINS

Joseph Finder

Steve Martini

Heather Graham

Ian Rankin

Linda Fairstein

M. J. Rose

R.L. Stine

Raymond Khoury

Linwood Barclay

John Lescroart

T. Jefferson Parker

F. Paul Wilson

Peter James

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