Bob Reiss, Author . Hyperion $24.95 (323p) ISBN 978-0-7868-6665-6
Don't be fooled by the similarity between the title of this new book by journalist Reiss and The Coming Global Superstorm
by Art Bell and Whitley Strieber. The books have little in common beyond the broad conclusion that the increased...
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Bob Reiss, Author First Glance Books $21.5 (301p) ISBN 978-0-671-68700-7
To attract settlers Brazil built a highway, the notorious BR-364, through the heart of Amazonia. Journalist-novelist Reiss ( Saltmaker ) traveled the portion of the road that connects Porto Velho and Rio Branco, the capitals of Rondonia and Acre, to
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Bob Reiss, Author St. Martin's Press $0 (229p) ISBN 978-0-312-03693-5
Implausible and radically different from his previous Casco Deception , Reiss's new novel introduces Raleigh Fixx, author of popular true-crime books, who deserts Manhattan for a gentler island. With his lover, Diane, Raleigh plans a book about...
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Bob Reiss, Author Simon & Schuster $19.5 (300p) ISBN 978-0-671-77622-0
In a very readable thriller, his first novel after several nonfiction books, Reiss ( The Road to Extrema ) asks an intriguing question: What happens to a nest of Soviet spies, in deep cover in the U.S. for almost two decades, when the government...
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Bob Reiss, Author Simon & Schuster $22.5 (318p) ISBN 978-0-671-77650-3
The trip the average passenger takes from, say, New York to Detroit is only one leg of the airplane's much longer journey. Reiss ( The Last Spy ) followed an entire outing of Delta Airlines ship 714, an 18-year-old Lockheed 1011 widebody jet, from...
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Bob Reiss, Author St. Martin's Press $5.99 (0p) ISBN 978-0-312-95231-0
Three Soviet spies living undetected among Washington insiders for fifteen years confront the collapse of the Soviet Union in this well-wrought thriller. (Mar.)
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Bob Reiss, Author Simon & Schuster $21.5 (0p) ISBN 978-0-684-81119-2
The icy wastes of Antarctica provide the forbidding setting for this environmentally aware thriller from Reiss (The Last Crusade). When the international agreement to preserve the continent from economic exploitation is endangered by a forthcoming...
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Bob Reiss, Author, Robert Reiss, Author Viking Books $17.95 (316p) ISBN 978-0-670-80247-0
For all the literally explosive nature of its themethe possibility of nuclear warits crisp prose and its relative brevity, this thriller by the author of Summer Fires and Divine Assassin is strangely heavy going. Faced with what seems...
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Robert Reiss, Author, Bob Reiss, Author, Howard H. Stevenson, Foreword by Free Press $27.5 (336p) ISBN 978-0-684-84962-1
Reiss, an entrepreneur, does a competent job of covering all the ways to minimize the risk of starting a business--for example, through entering a franchise, partnering with an established company or finding financial backers. In particular, his...
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Bob Reiss. Grand Central/Business Plus, $27.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-89296-076-7
Despite the slightly deceptive title, Reiss offers a nuanced evaluation of the necessity of offshore drilling and ecological preservation. Tracing almost a year in the lives of Edward Itta, the Eskimo mayor of the North Slope of Alaska, and Pete...
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