2006: #58 – Fatal (Michael Palmer)

Title: Fatal Author: Michael Palmer Genre: Medical Thriller Publisher: Bantam Release Date: 2003 Pages: 509 In Chicago, a pregnant cafeteria worker suffering nothing more malevolent than flulike symptoms begins hemorrhaging from every part of her body. In Boston, a brilliant musician, her face disfigured by an unknown disease, rapidly descends into a lethal paranoia. In Belinda, West Virginia, a miner suddenly goes berserk, causing a

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2006: #56 – Fall on Your Knees (Ann-Marie MacDonald)

Title: Fall On Your Knees Author: Ann-Marie MacDonald Genre: Fiction Publisher: Touchstone Release Date: January 24, 2002 Pages: 512 Following the curves of history in the first half of the twentieth century, Fall on Your Knees takes us from haunted Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, through the battlefields of World War I, to the emerging jazz scene in New York City, and into the lives

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2006: #55 – Proof (Dick Francis)

Title: Proof Author: Dick Francis Genre: Suspense Fiction Publisher: Berkley Publishing Group Release Date: July 1, 2005 Pages: 356 Wine merchant Tony Beach has expertly catered his latest society soiree, but the fun’s over when a team of hit men crash the party…literally. The event leaves Tony with a bitter aftertaste of suspicion–and sets off a mystery that’s an intoxicating blend of deception, intrigue, and

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