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GPL BOOK BINGE - SUSPENSE /THRILLER GPL BOOK BINGE - SUSPENSE/THRILLER DAVID BALDACCI’S DAVID BALDACCI THE CAMEL CLUB The Camel Club consists of four unlikely partners: The leader, man without a past currently called "Oliver Stone"; obsessive computer genius Milton Farb; blue-collar laborer Reuben Rhodes; and Library of Congress reference specialist Caleb Shaw. Their goal: to seek the truth, an often elusive goal in their hometown, Washington, D.C. In their quest for truth, they collect an unusual array of friends who assist them including Secret Service agent Alex Ford, homeless activist Adelphia, and con- artist extraordinaire Annabelle Conroy. 01 Camel club 02 Collectors 03 Stone cold 04 Divine justice David Baldacci (b. 1960) began writing stories as a child, when 05 Hell's corner his mother gave him a notebook in which to record them. He wrote for more than two decades, penning short stories and DAVID BALDACCI’S later screenplays without much success. While practicing law, he turned to novel writing, taking three SEAN KING & MICHELLE MAXWELL years to write Absolute Power. Published in 1996, it was an international best seller which was adapted as a film of the same name, starring Clint Eastwood and Gene Hackman. When discredited Secret Service agents Sean David Baldacci's suspense stories contain fast pacing, intricate King and Michelle Maxwell notice similarities plots, twists, and double crosses. The heroes face political between the two cases that left them both intrigue and corruption; the novels often feature the Mafia and government bad guys, as well as financial manipulation and discredited, they decide to team up as corporate corruption. Baldacci's novels have been translated private investigators, determined to fight into over 45 languages and sold in more than 80 countries. As crime in these suspenseful and action- of 2013, over 110 million copies of his books were in print worldwide. packed series. Baldacci and his wife, Michelle, are also the co-founders of the Wish You Well Foundation, which works to combat illiteracy in 01 Split second the United States. 02 Hour game OTHER ADULT SERIES BY DAVID BALDACCI 03 Simple genius Amos Decker Crime Thrillers 04 First family John Puller Political Thrillers 05 Sixth man Will Robie Political Thrillers 06 King and Maxwell More BOOK BINGE lists may be found at This list is current as of 4/4/2017. the Georgetown Peabody Library • 987-352-5728 • georgetownpl.org GPL BOOK BINGE - SUSPENSE /THRILLER GPL BOOK BINGE - SUSPENSE/THRILLER DAVID BALDACCI’S DAVID BALDACCI JOHN PULLER These suspense novels star John Puller, an investigator in the army's Criminal Investigative Division. One part soldier, one part detective, Puller is both a thinker and a man of action. These novels are big on suspense and mystery, following Puller as he solves murders and uncovers government conspiracies. 01 Zero day 02 Forgotten 03 Escape 04 No man's land WILL ROBIE America has enemies, ruthless people that the police, the FBI, even the military can't stop. That's when the U.S. government calls on Will David Baldacci (b. 1960) began writing stories as a child, when his mother gave him a notebook in which to record them. He Robie, a stone cold hitman who never questions wrote for more than two decades, penning short stories and orders and always nails his target. later screenplays without much success. 01 Innocent While practicing law, he turned to novel writing, taking three years to write Absolute Power. It tells the story of a fictional 02 The Hit American President and his Secret Service agents who are willing to commit murder in order to cover up the accidental 03 Target death of a woman with whom the President was having an affair. Published in 1996, it was an international best seller 04 Guilty which was adapted as a film of the same name, starring Clint Eastwood and Gene Hackman. David Baldacci's suspense stories contain fast pacing, intricate plots, twists, and double crosses. The heroes face political AMOS DECKER intrigue and corruption; the novels often feature the Mafia and government bad guys, as well as financial manipulation and More than a year after the most tragic event in corporate corruption. Baldacci's novels have been translated Amos Decker's life, a man confesses to murdering into over 45 languages and sold in more than 80 countries. As his family and Amos, a football player-turned- of 2013, over 110 million copies of his books were in print detective who is called to help with the worldwide. investigation, struggles with the memories. Baldacci and his wife, Michelle, are also the co-founders of the Wish You Well Foundation, which works to combat illiteracy in the United States. 01 Memory man OTHER ADULT SERIES BY DAVID BALDACCI 02 Last mile Camel Club Political Thrillers 03 Fix Sean King & Michelle Maxwell Political Thrillers More BOOK BINGE lists may be found at This list is current as of 4/4/2017. the Georgetown Peabody Library • 987-352-5728 • georgetownpl.org .