Joe Shelby -- a brilliant and daring combat reporter for a big magazine he refers to as "the comic" -- is an Englishman who is at home only in the world's trouble spots -- Chechnya, Rwanda, Gaza -- where he is face-to-face with murder, starvation, wa...
“A story that is at once a real-life thriller and an immensely sinister cautionary tale about the new Russia.” -- Star Tribune In this breathtaking true crime narrative, an award-winning journalist exposes the troubling truth behind the worl...
High-profile journalist Alan S. Cowell's latest novel is a fast-paced trip into the dark heart of a newspaper office abroad. Addictive and illuminating, it deftly portrays the rivalries and complicated passions at the story's heart. Ed Clancy and Joe...
‘‘They will use the flashing patrol light to force the sky-blue Honda to pull over -- an old trick, but it often worked. They will manacle their captives and switch license plates. They will drive the four men back toward the dunes. In the first ...