Tiffany Case is the sort of beautiful, devil-may-care blonde who could get a man into deep trouble - if he wanted. She stands between James Bond and the leaders of a diamond-smuggling ring that stretches from Africa via London to the States. Bond uses her to infiltrate this gang, but once in America the hunter becomes the hunted. Bond is in real danger until help comes from an unlikely quarter.
Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Added by: cheguevaracuba | Karma: 27.66 | Fiction literature | 20 September 2008
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Heralded as the "best book on the dope decade" by the New York Times Book Review, Hunter S. Thompson's documented drug orgy through Las Vegas would no doubt leave Nancy Reagan blushing and D.A.R.E. founders rethinking their motto. Under the pseudonym of Raoul Duke, Thompson travels with his Samoan attorney, Dr. Gonzo, in a souped-up convertible dubbed the "Great Red Shark." In its trunk, they stow "two bags of grass, seventy-five pellets of mescaline, five sheets of high-powered blotter acid, a salt shaker half-full of cocaine and a whole galaxy of multicolored uppers, downers, screamers, laughers....
With
those words, Lara's life turned upside down. Hunter, Earl of
Hawksworth, had been lost at sea. Or so she'd been told. Their unhappy
marriage—with its cold caresses and passionless kisses—was over. But
now a powerful, virile man stood before her, telling secrets only a
husband could know, and vowing she would once again be his wife in
every way. While Lara couldn't deny that this man with smoldering dark
eyes resembled Hunter, he was attentive and loving in ways he never was
before. Soon she desperately wanted to believe, with every beat of her
heart, that this stranger was truly her husband. But had this rake
reformed—or was Lara being seduced by a cunning stranger?
5 Great Thrillers From Stephen Hunter.
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"Hunter is a deft craftsman with a sure sense of pace and scene. He also knows about irony and sprinkles just a bit over every corpse."--The Washington Post
Resumes For The 50+ Job Hunter With Sample Cover Letters
Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Coursebooks | 8 May 2007
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Resumes For The 50+ Job Hunter With Sample Cover Letters This book takes you stepby-step through the process of crafting an effective resume that will stand out in today’s competitive marketplace. It serves as a workbook and a place to write down your experiences, while also including the techniques you’ll need to pull all the necessary elements together.
