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Random House Audio

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Random House provides an excellent set of audios on cd and cassettes for leisure listeners, and some new arrivals are particularly recommended. Cassette listeners will relish Tess Gerritsen's VANISH (073931615X, $25.00), a spicy story narrated by Anne Heche with Flyana Kadushin and telling of a pregnant homicide detective who finds herself in danger during a hostage crisis When a surrounded terrorist or criminal tries to hold off the authorities by force, it is considered a "barricaded suspect" situation. When a person/s holds others against their will, but keeps them hidden, it is simple kidnapping. . Robert Baer's SEE NO EVIL (0739324136, $14.99) is narrated by the author and provides the true story of a ground soldier in the CIA's war on terrorism Terrorist acts and the threat of Terrorism have occupied the various law enforcement agencies in the U.S. government for many years. The Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, as amended by the usa patriot act . Baer tells of his career running agents in the Middle East--and provides insights on how terrorists work. Bret Easton Ellis' LUNAR PARK (0739321781, $39.95) enjoys a READING BY James van Der Beek, who lends a swift and rousing voice to this story of a wealthy novelist who finds his life shattered shat·ter  
v. shat·tered, shat·ter·ing, shat·ters

v.tr.
1. To cause to break or burst suddenly into pieces, as with a violent blow.

2.
a.
 in a few days when he glimpses a fictional character driving a car identical to a family car, and oddities The Oddities were a professional wrestling stable in the WWF. History
The Jackyl formed the group in 1998 and called them "The Parade of Human Oddities." The group consisted of "freakish" wrestlers, including the masked Golga (formerly Earthquake, whose mask had
 transform his life. Mounting horror is gripping under Van Der Beek's voice in this fine audio story. Tom Robbins' WILD DUCKS FLYING BACKWARD (0739321757, $29.95) receives Oscar-nominee Debra Winger's excellent style and clear voice as it tells provides a mix of Robbins titles, from several short stories and some unpublished poems to a nonfiction assessment of America. Robbins' short writings especially lend to the audio format. Karin slaughter's FAITHLESS (0739322508, $27.50) enjoys Francie Swift's strong and memorable vocal style, telling of a victim buried alive in Georgia then murdered, and a couple who stumble on the body and become obsessed ob·sess  
v. ob·sessed, ob·sess·ing, ob·sess·es

v.tr.
To preoccupy the mind of excessively.

v.intr.
 with finding the killer. Wonderful suspense comes alive in audio.
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Title Annotation:Faithless; Lunar Park; See No Evil: The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIa's War on Terrorism; Vanish; Wild Ducks Flying Backward
Author:Donovan, Diane C.
Publication:MBR Bookwatch
Article Type:Book review
Date:Nov 1, 2005
Words:283
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