Alexander knew it was going to be a terrible day when he woke up with gum in this hair. 
General George S. Patton, Jr. died under mysterious circumstances in the
months following the end of World War II. For almost seventy years,
there has been suspicion that his death was not an accident—and may very
well have been an act of assassination. Killing Patton takes
readers inside the final year of the war and recounts the events
surrounding Patton’s tragic demise, naming names of the many powerful
individuals who wanted him silenced.
Welcome to Ratbridge. But beware -- for there is skulduggery afoot.
Young Arthur has fallen foul of the appalling outlaw, Snatcher, and is
trapped alone in the town with every way home sealed. Meanwhile Snatcher
and his men are working tirelessly in secret on a fiendish and
dastardly plan to take over -- and destroy -- the entire town. With the
help of Willbury Nibble, QC; some friendly boxtrolls and cabbageheads;
Marjorie the frustrated inventor; and the rats and pirates from the
Ratbridge Nautical Laundry, can Arthur thwart Snatcher's evil plans --
and find his way home?
On a warm summer morning in North Carthage, Missouri, it is Nick and Amy
Dunne’s fifth wedding anniversary. Presents are being wrapped and
reservations are being made when Nick’s clever and beautiful wife
disappears. Husband-of-the-Year Nick isn’t doing himself any favors with
cringe-worthy daydreams about the slope and shape of his wife’s head,
but passages from Amy's diary reveal the alpha-girl perfectionist could
have put anyone dangerously on edge. Under mounting pressure from
the police and the media—as well as Amy’s fiercely doting parents—the
town golden boy parades an endless series of lies, deceits, and
inappropriate behavior. Nick is oddly evasive, and he’s definitely
bitter—but is he really a killer? 
Someone has taken a long-range shot at the French president but failed to kill him. The
suspected sniper has serious skills and is a hard man to find. Reacher tracked him down once and put him in
jail. Now he's asked to hunt him again, and put him away permanently.
