Atlantis Prophecy by Thomas Greanias

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Genre - Mystery

Conrad Yeats, an astro-archaeologist, discovers his father’s tombstone holds the key to a centuries old warning and secret built into the layout and design of Washington DC. Major city monuments are astronomically aligned, and are about to come together with the stars at a pre-determined date by the founding fathers. Who foresaw that a powerful ancient organization, more powerful then the president will, at this particular point in time destroy America and raise an empire.

A Vatican linguist Serena Serghetti, helps Conrad to explore the hidden world under America's capital city, in a desperate race to save America. For if this plot is not stopped, not just the fate of America, but the fate rest of the world hangs in the balance. The shocking legacy that Conrad and Serena uncover has explosive implications for the human race and its future.


---- Reviewed by Tegan, Guest

The Quickie by James Patterson

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Genre - Thriller


This is another extremely fast moving book by James Patterson. Lauren's marriage is perfect she has a fantastic job and she loves her life. Which is why she can't believe her eyes when she witnesses the ultimate betrayal, Lauren sees her husband with another woman. This leads her to seek revenge a way to even the playing field. However her revenge quickie, a night of passion takes a terrifying turn when she witnesses a shocking crime. The crime threatens to unravel her whole life and it doesn't seem to matter which choices Lauren makes; she just can't seem to catch a break, when the crime is brought into the light of day and the police take on an aggressive stance towards solving the case.


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The Venetian Betrayal by Steve Berry

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Genre - Thriller


This book is about man's insatiable quest for power and domination of the world around him. The new Central Asian Federation is planning to take over as much of Asia and Africa as possible, via the use of biological warfare. The leader of the Asian Federation, Irina Zovastina is obsessed with Alexander the Great. She plans to surpass Alexander as history's ultimate conqueror. This story bounces from the cities of Venice and Copenhagen as well as the newly formed nation of the Central Asian Federation, which has risen from the ashes of the U.S.S.R. In the bid to stop Zovastina Cotton Malone formally of the American Millgelian Billet is once again called on to help old friends, Cassiopeia Vitt and Henrik Thorvaldsen. Cotton narrowly escaping the blazing inferno of a museum, which he later learns is not an isolated incident. Museums around the world are being burnt to the ground, to mask a more sinister plan. The characters become embroiled in a plot they don't understand and are inadvertently set on a quest to find Alexander's tomb. They must unravel a thousand year old riddle to save the present day world.

This book is fast paced and is un-put-downable.


---- Reviewed by Tegan, Guest

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

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Genre - Family


This book is set in 1970's Afghanistan. It follows a child’s journey to adulthood. The book revolves around a kite fighting tournament which twelve year old Amir is desperate to win. He believes that winning the tournament will bring the love and approval from his father which he is continually seeking. However the tournament turns out to be the biggest event in Amir's life, he allows his friend to be brutalised so that he is able to win. This act haunts him his entire life, as he knows that he has ruined his friend’s life. The Russians invade Afghanistan and Amir and his father flee to the USA. The book is based on the idea of redemption in the modern day world, and what it means to be a good and moral person. A truly unput-downable book!

---- Reviewed by Tegan, Guest