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NBS recommends action packed reads

PostPosted: August 1st, 2011, 6:34 pm
by admin
The Bourne Dominion
By Eric Van Lustbader
P649
Jason Bourne is searching for an elusive cadre of terrorists planning to destroy America’s most strategic natural resources. He needs the help of his longtime friend, General Boris Karpov, the newly-appointed head of Russia’s most feared spy agency, FSB-2. But Karpov has made a deal with the devil. In order to remain the head of FSB-2, he must hunt down and kill Bourne. Now, these two trusted friends are on a deadly collision course. Only Bourne and Karpov have a chance to avert the catastrophe – if they don’t destroy each other first.

Hell’s Corner
By David Baldacci
P315
Hell’s Corner is an action-packed, conspiracy-laden, politically intriguing mystery centered on John Carr, a.k.a Oliver Stone, once the most skilled assassin his country ever had. After a bomb explosion during a state dinner, Stone is given an urgent assignment: find those responsible. British MI6 agent Mary Chapman becomes his partner in the search for the unknown attackers. But their opponents are elusive, skilled and increasingly lethal. With nowhere else to turn, Stone enlists the help of the only people he knows he can trust: the Camel Club.

Now You See Her
By James Patterson
P649
In a story of wrenching suspense, James Patterson gives us his most head-spinning, action-filled story yet about a successful lawyer and loving mother, Nina Bloom, whose world was shattered when she unearthed a terrible secret that caused her to run for her life and change her identity. Now, years later, Nina risks everything she’s earned to return to Florida and confront the murderous evil she fled. Now You See Her is a Hitchcockian blend of unquenchable drama and pleasure from an author who has mastered the art of writing page-turning bestsellers.

The Shack: Where Tragedy Confronts Eternity
By W.M. Paul Young
P315
In a world where religion seems to grow increasingly irrelevant, The Shack wrestles with the timeless question: Where is God in a world so filled with unspeakable pain? The answers Mack gets will astound you and perhaps transform you as much as it did him. You’ll want everyone you know to read this book.

Always Something There To Remind Me
By Beth Harbison
P739
Can you ever really know if love is true? And if it is, should you stop at anything to get it? Always Something There to Remind Me is a story that will resonate with any woman who has ever thought of that one first love and wondered, “Where is he?” and “What if…?” Filled with Beth Harbison’s trademark nostalgia, humor, and heart, this book will keep you laughing, guessing and remembering until the very last page.

(The Philippine Star) Updated July 31, 2011 http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?ar ... egoryId=86

Re: NBS recommends action packed reads

PostPosted: August 1st, 2011, 10:37 pm
by stipoy
any reviews of this book yet?

Re: NBS recommends action packed reads

PostPosted: August 12th, 2011, 4:27 pm
by Woof
Wow! When will that ^ be made into a movie? Bakbakan na naman yan!