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Colin Harrison, Author . Farrar, Straus & Giroux $25 (322p) ISBN 978-0-374-29949-1
Set in New York City, this edgy thriller from Harrison (The Havana Room
) showcases his extraordinary storytelling ability. Jin Li has been running a scam on Tom Reilly and his company, Good Pharma, by stealing information under the cover of a paper-
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Colin Harrison, Author . Picador $13 (176p) ISBN 978-0-312-42893-8
In Harrison's entertaining urban noir, which has been revised since the New York Times Magazine
ran it as a serial, Manhattan insurance attorney George Young agrees to help Mrs. Corbett, the widow of his firm's founder, with a minor...
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Colin Harrison. FSG/Crichton, $27 (336p) ISBN 978-0-374-29947-7
In his latest New York-centered crime thriller, Harrison (Manhattan Nocturne) spins a tightly wound tale of obsession and betrayal. When middle-aged immigration attorney and New York City map connoisseur Paul Reeves attends an auction with his...
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Colin Harrison, Author, Jason Culp, Read by , read by Jason Culp. Macmillan Audio $39.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-4272-0303-8
Jason Culp's narration adds edge to this tightly plotted corporate thriller about the deadly chain of events launched by a pharmaceutical firm executive after he discovers that a paper-shredding firm is stealing financial secrets from his...
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Colin Harrison, Author Crown Publishers $24 (0p) ISBN 978-0-517-58492-7
If it weren't for the miles of dangerous videotape that snake through this marvelous story, binding its participants to each other and to their ever more elaborate lies, Harrison's latest (after Bodies Electric) could take place in the Manhattan of...
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Colin Harrison, Author Island $6.99 (416p) ISBN 978-0-440-22433-4
PW's starred review said Harrison's prose ""brims with the anguish and joy, the guilt and regret and recklessness, of hundreds of the city's voices."" (Oct.)
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Colin Harrison, Author Farrar Straus Giroux $25 (435p) ISBN 978-0-374-10205-0
Writing like an angel, Harrison in his new thriller (after Manhattan Nocturne) casts human existence as demonic, in a scenario as fierce as any imagined by Goya. The horror begins as American pilot Charlie Ravich is taken prisoner in 1972 in Vietnam,
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Colin Harrison, Author Crown Publishers $20 (385p) ISBN 978-0-517-58491-0
When the behind-your-back world of a Manhattan executive collides with the in-your-face-reality of a battered Brooklyn woman, the result is a taut, nerve-wracking drama. Jack Whitman's rosy future in a Time Warner- type media conglomerate turns into
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Colin Harrison, Author . Farrar, Straus & Giroux $24 (400p) ISBN 978-0-374-29986-6
A starred or boxed review indicates a book of outstanding quality. A review with a blue-tinted title indicates a book of unusual commercial interest that hasn't received a starred or boxed review.
THE HAVANA ROOM
Colin Harrison
. Farrar, Straus
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Colin Harrison, Author Crown Publishers $17.95 (311p) ISBN 978-0-517-57281-8
In this exceptionally solid debut thriller, Peter Scattergood, a promising young Philadelphia assistant DA, is handed the case of his career--the double murder of the mayor's nephew and the nephew's girlfriend--just as his marriage falls apart. Left
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