reading and relaxing in Seattle
When Hemisphere Airlines Flight 777 crash-lands in the Arctic, a small group of survivors is left stranded in one of the most unforgiving places on earth. Among them is CIA operative Kasey Sheridan, tasked with escorting a Chinese scientist to the United States, along with the groundbreaking piece Read the Post
When Eva and Jonathan meet and hook up on a night train from Florence to Paris, they don’t think they’ll see each other ever again. But six months later, they cross paths again in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles. Coincidence? Not really. Eva is a contract killer hired to assassinate Jonathan, and Read the Post
In 1956, a teenage girl working on a small island off the coast of Reykjavík goes missing. The investigation leads nowhere, and the case eventually goes cold. Thirty years later, during the city’s 200th anniversary celebrations, a journalist reopens the case in the hopes of finally uncovering what Read the Post
Glaciologist Rachael Beckett is on a research expedition in Antarctica when disaster strikes. After losing contact with her base camp and failing to get a signal on her satellite phone, she realizes she’s completely cut off from the rest of her team. It’s the depths of winter, a storm is raging Read the Post
Vivian Miller is a CIA analyst tasked with identifying and locating Russian sleeper cells. When she gains access to a potential Russian operative’s computer, what she discovers sets off a chain of events that threatens not only her career, but her family as well. This book was equal parts Read the Post
New mom Camilla was living the idyllic life with her husband, Luke, and their baby girl. Until one morning, Luke isn't at home, and in his place is a cryptic note. And then the police show up to tell her that Luke has taken three people hostage in a warehouse in London. By the end of the day, the Read the Post
Billie, Helen, Natalie, and Mary Alice have worked for the Museum, an elite agency of assassins, for forty years. Now in their sixties, the Museum has asked them to retire and sends them on a luxurious cruise to celebrate. However, when they are targeted on board by one of their fellow assassins, Read the Post
Halley Zwick is on the run and needs to hide out somewhere no one will find her. She takes an under-the-table job on board the Elysian Fields, a spaceship carrying hundreds of cryogenically frozen bodies. When the technology to unfreeze the people didn't work, the ship was turned into a morbid, Read the Post
Barbara Van Laar has gone missing from the summer camp run by her family. Has she run away or been kidnapped? And is her disappearance connected to the disappearance of Bear, Barbara's brother, who went missing 14 years ago? This book was my book club's latest pick. I thought it was a quick and Read the Post
Jack Colclough and his family are hurrying to pack their car to leave town. A couple of days ago, people started going crazy and murdering anyone they saw. The power's gone out, and now the names of people to be killed are being read aloud on the Emergency Broadcast System. Jack hears his name Read the Post
