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Black Friday

2000
New York Police Detective Archer Caroll teams up with Securities and Exchange Commission agent Caitlin Dillon in a desperate attempt to stop a group of terrorists called Green Band which has blown up several buildings on Wall Street and thrown the stock market into chaos.

Reliquary : Pendergast Novel 2

1997
A sequel to "The Relic" which has NYPD Lt. D'Agosta, Natural History Museum curator Margo Green, and a host of returning characters involved in a new investigation spurred by the discovery of the decaptiated remains of a New York socialite and a sharp increase in the decapitation rate among the city's underground homeless.

Kitchen confidential

adventures in the culinary underbelly
2000
The author, executive chef at Brasserie Les Halles in New York City, presents a behind-the-scenes account of the restaurant business, and describes his adventures in the world of food, beginning with his first experience eating an oyster.

Silent night

1995
On Christmas eve in New York City, seven-year-old Brian is kidnapped when he tries to recover his mother's wallet, which has been stolen by a pickpocket.

Boss Tweed and Tammany Hall

2002
Examines the actions of Boss Tweed, the powerful, influential, and corrupt public works commissioner for New York City from 1863-1871, and of the political organization that he and his associates controlled.

The dream bearer

2004
During a summer in Harlem, David relies on his mother and a close friend and on an old man he meets in the park to help him come to terms with his father's outbursts and unstable behavior.

Fashion frenzy

2009
Katani goes to New York City to be in a fashion show; but is upset to learn she can only invite one friend.

The Knaveheart's curse

a Vampire Island story
2009
Eleven-year-old Maddy Livingstone, a vampire-fruit bat hybrid striving to make friends in modern-day New York City, tries to protect her family from a vicious pureblood vampire who is in the New World seeking the Tenth Knave.

Blizzard!

the storm that changed America
2006
Presents a history, based on personal accounts and newspaper articles, of the massive snow storm that hit the Northeast in 1888, focusing on the events in New York City.

Blue bloods

2007
Schuyler Van Alen, a loner at a prestigious New York City private school, sets out to learn the secrets of the Blue Bloods, an ancient group of vampires.

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