Christopher Rice Books

Pocket-sized and packed with all the information you need for a memorable holiday, AA Essential Prague is great value for money and an ideal choice to help you get the best out of the destination. The guide contains helpful advice for planning you trip with information about when to go, getting there, being there and getting around. There are website addresses and practical information throughout. Also included are the best things to see and do in the Prague, plus hotels, restaurants and nightlife cross-referenced with grid locations so you can pinpoint them on the mapping.

For the first time New York Times bestselling author Christopher Rice writes as C. Travis Rice. Under his new pen name, Rice offers tales of passion, intrigue, and steamy romance between men. The first novel, SAPPHIRE SUNSET, transports you to a beautiful luxury resort on the sparkling Southern California coast where strong-willed heroes release the shame that blocks their heart's desires. Logan Murdoch is a fighter, a survivor, and a provider. When he leaves a distinguished career in the Marine Corps to work security at a luxury beachfront resort, he's got one objective: pay his father's mounting medical bills. That means Connor Harcourt, the irresistibly handsome scion of the wealthy family that owns Sapphire Cove, is strictly off limits, despite his sassy swagger and beautiful blue eyes. Logan's life is all about sacrifices; Connor is privilege personified. But temptation is a beast that demands to be fed, and a furtive kiss ignites instant passion, forcing Logan to slam the brakes. Hard. Haunted by their frustrated attraction, the two men find themselves hurled back together when a headline-making scandal threatens to ruin the resort they both love. This time, there's no easy escape from the magnetic pull of their white hot desire. Will saving Sapphire Cove help forge the union they crave, or will it drive them apart once more?

“How long do I have to convince you that my brother is not capable of murdering sixty people?” Christopher Rice, a New York Times bestselling author, presents a gripping psychological thriller featuring a young woman who must save her brother’s reputation and life after he is accused of involvement in a terrorist act. Megan and Cameron Reynolds share a deep bond forged in childhood after their father abandoned the family. However, life's circumstances pull them apart until a crisis brings them back together. At thirty, Megan returns to Cathedral Beach, her mother’s affluent home, where she fears her brother’s carefree charm as a flight attendant and partygoer could lead to trouble. When a bomb detonates in a Hong Kong hotel, surveillance footage shows two men fleeing: one Middle Eastern and one American. Megan and her mother recognize the American as Cameron, who has become entangled with a wealthy Saudi family. In her quest to save him, Megan uncovers a web of secrets and intrigue that stretches from Thailand’s beaches to Hong Kong’s skyscrapers, revealing a dark global conspiracy that implicates her own family.

Eyewitness Top 10 Madrid will lead you straight to the heart of the cosmopolitan Spanish capital. From the home of Real Madrid to the charms of the 16th century old town, all the must-sees are covered in trouble-free Top 10 lists. This full-colour and richly illustrated guide is both detailed and pocket-sized, and with a free pull-out map, it is the ideal travel companion. There are accommodation and restaurant reviews for every budget and neighbourhood, from first-class resorts, to family-friendly camping grounds. There are dozens of Top 10 lists: the Top 10 unmissable museums and galleries, to the Top 10 finest tapas and local delicacies, greatest paintings, best restaurants, bars and cafes, and most fun places for children. And to save you time and money, there's even a list of the Top 10 Things to Avoid. Your guide to the 10 best of everything in Madrid.

On a cross-country journey to hell, fear is the engine and vengeance is the destination as Christopher Rice's Amazon Charts bestselling series continues. As the test subject of an experimental drug, Charlotte Rowe was infused with extraordinary powers. As the secret weapon of a mysterious consortium, she baits evil predators and stops them in their tracks. But it takes more than fear to trigger what's coursing through Charlotte's blood. She needs to be terrorized. Serial killer Cyrus Mattingly is up to the task. Cyrus is a long-haul truck driver, and his cargo bay is a gallery of horrors on wheels. To stop his bloodshed, Charlotte will become his next victim, reining in her powers so she can face each of his evils in turn. As much as they know about Cyrus--his method of selecting victims, his prolonged rituals--there is something they don't. What happens on the dark and lonely highways is only the journey. It's the destination that's truly depraved. Before she can unleash vengeance on a scale this killer has never seen, Charlotte and her team will have to go the distance into hell.

DK Eyewitness Moscow travel guide will lead you straight to the best attractions this diverse city has to offer. Packed with photographs, illustrations and detailed maps, discover Moscow district by district; from the bohemian atmosphere of Old Arbat to the fascinating museums in Tverskaya. The guide provides all the insider tips every visitor needs from the city's best venues for folk dance and gypsy music to the best restaurants that will serve a steaming hot bowl of Borscht, with comprehensive listings of the best hotels, resorts, restaurants and nightlife for all budgets. You'll find 3D cutaways and floorplans of all the must-see sites plus useful street maps to help you find your way around. DK Eyewitness Moscow explores the city's political life, literature, cathedrals and markets, focussing on the turbulent and revolutionary past which has shaped this magnificent city. With up-to-date information on getting around by river, train, taxi or by foot and all the sights listed district by district, DK Eyewitness Moscow is indispensable. Don't miss a thing on your holiday with the DK Eyewitness Moscow.

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This Travel Guide helps you get the most from your stay in Moscow with the minimum of difficulty. The opening section, Introducing Moscow, locates the city geographically, sets modern Moscow in its historical context and explains how life in Moscow changes through the year. Moscow at a Glance is an overview of the city's specialities, from the major museums to the most ornate Metro stations. The main sightseeing section of the book is Moscow Area by Area. It describes all the main sights with maps, photographs and detailed illustrations. And Beyond Moscow helps you explore the palaces, towns and countryside around the capital. Carefully researched tips for hotels, restaurants, shopping, entertainment venues, and outdoor activities are found in Travellers' Needs, and the Survival Guide has advice on everything from posting a letter to catching the Moscow Metro.

This volume in the award-winning Eyewitness Travel Guides series shows Moscow as it has never been shown before.

A desperate family confronts the mysteries between life and death in this gripping novel of supernatural suspense. Claire Huntley and her brother, Poe, were on a midnight hike in Montana when a blinding light and a rumbling pulse knocked them off their feet, leaving them with little memory of the event. Their father, convinced it was an extraterrestrial abduction, became obsessed, fracturing the family in the aftermath. Fourteen years later, Claire, who has struggled with anxiety since that night, hopes to mend her relationship with Poe, who has battled addiction. Tragically, just hours before their reunion, Poe's plane crashes in the Colorado mountains, claiming no survivors. In her grief, Claire agrees to join her estranged father in Montana, where he continues to investigate the paranormal force he believes transformed them. As they reconnect, Claire's anxiety attacks intensify, blurring the lines between hallucinations and visions. Is her brother's presence a symptom of grief, or is she receiving messages from beyond? The answers they seek lead them on a harrowing journey into the Montana wilderness, uncovering a secret force with terrifying implications for their family—and the world.

A conspiracy that promises bloodshed and the only woman who can stop it collide in the page-turning thriller by Christopher Rice, Amazon Charts bestselling author of Bone Music . Kidnapped and raised by serial killers, Charlotte Rowe suffered an ordeal that made her infamous. Everyone in the world knew who she was. But no one in the world has any idea what she’s become… Charlotte is an experiment. And a weapon. Enabled by a superpower drug, she’s partnered with a shadowy pharmaceutical company to hunt down and eliminate society’s most depraved human predators. But her latest mission goes off the rails in a horrifying way. Unsettled by her own capacity for violence, Charlotte wants some time to retreat so she can work on her new relationship with Luke, a sheriff’s deputy in the isolated Central California town she now calls home. If only the threats hadn’t followed Charlotte there. Something sinister is evolving in Altamira, California―a massive network of domestic terrorists with ties to Charlotte’s influential and corrupt employers. As a vast and explosive criminal conspiracy grows, the fate of Charlotte’s hometown hangs in the balance. With everyone she cares about in danger, Charlotte has no choice but to bring her powers home. Charlotte Rowe has been triggered, and now she’ll have to take matters into her own powerful hands.

Raised by a pair of serial killers who murdered her mother and exploited by her father after her rescue, Charlotte is dosed with an experimental drug that gives her a shocking new power and causes her to be targeted by a power-hungry corporation.

Adam Murphy, a twenty-five-year-old journalist, is chasing a career-making story of a serial killer preying on young gay men in West Hollywood when he is abruptly fired by the magazine that employs him. He soon learns his former lover has disappeared, but what hes about to uncover is far more diabolical than he could ever have imagined. Light Before Day is a riveting and complex mystery set against the gothic landscape that Rice has made his own.

Dark, compelling, and touching a deep contemporary nerve, A Density of Souls is a richly plotted first novel about four high school friends in present-day New Orleans, torn apart by envy, passion, and a secret murder.

In the darkening chill of winter, three Atherton University freshmen are being mysteriously drawn together by fate, and a compulsion they cannot comprehend. Though they come from vastly differing backgrounds, the college holds the promise of a better life for each of them -- and an opportunity to break away from the anguish and desolation of their former lives. But the past does not die so easily, and the intricate webs of deceit that they have spun to protect themselves are slowly twisted into shackles that chain them to their doom. Snowbound and trapped on the campus, the friends find themselves unwilling pawns in the machinations of a malevolent force that has taken hold of Atherton -- and all their oldest fears, veiled passions, and secret nightmares are about to come to life in...The Snow Garden.

Disgraced after a split-second decision nearly kills his Marine captain, Iraq war veteran John Houck struggles to redeem himself in his captain's eyes and stumbles upon a horrifying murder scene that wrongfully implicates the captain's partner. By the author of Light Before Day. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.

Practical, informative and user-friendly, the Globetrotter Travel Pack to Madeira highlights the major places of interest, describing their principal attractions and offering sound suggestions on where to tour, stay, eat, shop and relax.This guide is ideal for the first-time visitor. It is concise and informative and contains over 25 full color area maps, town plans and locator maps as well as over 90 full color photographs. The pack contains this guide and a full size pull out map; all in a handy plastic pack.

A pocket-sized city guide with a large-scale street map. AA CityPacks are specially designed for the short break city visitor. Organise your time with recommended day itineraries, walks and excursions. The Top 25 sights, arranged from west to east across the city, are highlighted and give you all the accompanying detail you need such as prices and opening times. The best features of the city are all described - galleries, museums, parks and much more. Information is presented in easy-reference lists - restaurants, pubs, bars, cafes, different types of shop, all kinds of nightlife - concerts, opera, cinemas, theatres, and places to stay to suit all budgets. Every guide comes with a separate street map and a protective plastic wallet.

Travellers Berlin reveals the fantastic mix of ultra- modern and old in Germany's capital, a city of culture (both mainstream and alternative) packed with fascinating museums and art galleries. This book provides expert advice, tracking down the best sights and experiences. It offers a detailed background on people, geography, culture and history, including features on Bauhaus, The Berlin Wall, and cabaret and revues. It features clear and accurate mapping for orientation at regional, city and district levels. It describes suggested walks and tours to somewhere a little different including a historic walk in the famous Tiergarten, along the route of the former Berlin Wall or through the heart of the old city centre, the Nikolai Quarter. It provides impartial and dependable sleeping, eating and entertainment listings. It includes a directory section listing shops, child-friendly attractions, sporting activities and practical information to help you make the most out of your trip. It is in full colour throughout, with over 150 photographs.

All you need to know in a handy pocket guide. Get the most from your holiday with AA Essential Guide - compact yet packed with information, helpful and easy to use. The Top Ten sights are picked out for you by the expert author and key places to visit in the main A to Z section are given star ratings to help you decide. Useful features such as The Ten Essentials (experiences not to be missed) and Peace and Quiet (getting off the beaten track) provide the perfect introduction. Detailed lists recommend the best places to eat and drink; where to shop; children's attractions; local activities and nightlife. All this, plus suggested walks and drives, colour photographs throughout, clear maps and practical travel advice.

Includes cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the St Petersburg's architecture, and 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. This book helps you find detailed listings of the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets.

This guide provides an introduction to Prague with a directory containing hotels, restaurants, shops and entertainment listings. Organised regionally, places of interest are highlighted on maps and facts, historical, and cultural sites are detailed along with the practicalities of your trip.

More than 30 of the most critically acclaimed and award-winning authors offer heart-pumping tales of suspense in all its guises. Authors include Lee Child, James Siegel, James Rollins, Eric van Lustbader, F. Paul Wilson and Christopher Reich.

Resitue Pompéi dans l'Empire romain et donne une vue de la société et de l'éducation de l'époque. Relate l'éruption et la destruction de la cité, ensevelie sous les cendres du volcan. La redécouverte de la cité, les fouilles archéologiques et leurs techniques sont ensuite détaillées. Une partie est aussi consacrée à la vie des habitants avant l'éruption

Für den Wochenendtrip, die Geschäftsreise oder den Familienurlaub ist dieser Reiseführer der ideale Begleiter für einen Aufenthalt in Madrid. Der übersichtliche Aufbau ermöglicht es, schnell die benötigten Informationen zu finden. In der Rubrik „Madrids Highlights“ werden die zehn wichtigsten Sehenswürdigkeiten der Stadt auf Doppelseiten ausführlich vorgestellt, darunter der Palacio Real, die Plaza Mayor und das Kunstmuseum Reina Sofía. Für Interessierte gibt es themenorientierte Top 10-Listen zu Kunst, Theater, Museen, Festivals und kinderfreundlichen Attraktionen, die auf unterschiedliche Bedürfnisse eingehen. Wer länger bleibt, findet detaillierte Informationen zu den einzelnen Stadtteilen, einschließlich Sehenswürdigkeiten, Shopping-Tipps sowie Restaurant- und Tourenvorschlägen. Praktische Hinweise zu Hotelempfehlungen, Anreise, öffentlichen Verkehrsmitteln, Sicherheit, Gesundheit sowie Geld und Kommunikation helfen bei der Reisevorbereitung und vor Ort. Eine herausnehmbare, laminierte Karte bietet zusätzlich 50 Vorschläge für einen perfekten Ferientag, von „Kühlen Museen für heiße Tage“ bis zu „Tapas-Bars in der Altstadt“ und „Nightlife“.

Poznávejte svět na vlastní oči Přes 750 fotografií, ilustrací a map Průřezy budov a plány podlaží všech významných památek Procházky, cesty malebnou krajinou a tematické výlety Kde se ubytovat, kam na jídlo a informace o dopravě.