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Kiss Me While I Sleep.


KISS ME WHILE I SLEEP. Linda Howard Linda S. Howington (b. August 3, 1950 in Alabama, U.S.A.) is an American romance/suspense author. Under her pseudonym Linda Howard is a New York Times best-selling author. Before she became a writer she was an avid reader herself and was fond of Margaret Mitchell novels. . 2004. Read by Joyce Bean & Dick Hill. 7 tapes. 11 hrs. Brilliance Audio. 1-59086-173-6. $82.25. Vinyl; plot, reader notes. A

CIA CIA: see Central Intelligence Agency.


(1) (Confidentiality Integrity Authentication) The three important concerns with regards to information security. Encryption is used to provide confidentiality (privacy, secrecy).
 assassin Lily Mansfield goes rogue when her best friends and their adopted child are killed by a mob family. With coldhearted vengeance, Lily kills the killers and then is tracked herself by Lucas Swain, another CIA agent. It's a plot that could be ripped from the headlines, with a scientist who develops a vaccine for bird flu bird flu: see influenza.
bird flu
 or avian influenza

viral respiratory disease, mainly of birds including poultry and waterbirds but also transmissible to humans.
 that many suspect may be the next pandemic pandemic /pan·dem·ic/ (pan-dem´ik)
1. a widespread epidemic of a disease.

2. widely epidemic.


pan·dem·ic
adj.
Epidemic over a wide geographic area.

n.
. Aforementioned mob family plans to release the flu virus and then make millions selling the vaccine. In between there's murder, betrayal, violence, and fairly explicit romance.

Hill and Bean read this thriller in tandem Adv. 1. in tandem - one behind the other; "ride tandem on a bicycle built for two"; "riding horses down the path in tandem"
tandem
, alternating chapters in Mansfield's and Swain's voices. The result is a lively, attention-grabbing presentation. Bean's ability with several accents is remarkable and, as usual, Hill is manly or sneaky or accented when necessary. Recommended for Howard's many fans and for those who like their espionage fast-paced and spicy. Bette Ammon, Director, Missoula PL., Missoula, MT

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Author:Ammon, Bette
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Article Type:Audiobook Review
Date:Jan 1, 2005
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