Louis Charbonneau, Author Doubleday Books $22.95 (506p) ISBN 978-0-385-24211-0
This competent but uninspired historical novel (Charbonneau's 17th book) follows the famous 1904-06 expedition up the Missouri River, across the Great Plains, over the Rocky Mountains and down the Columbia River to the Pacific. As sources...
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Louis Charbonneau, Author Dutton Books $21.95 (320p) ISBN 978-1-55611-422-9
One would expect a good read from a novel with the following elements: an idealistic, unsappy young American hero trying to save the few remaining Siberian tigers in their habitat; a brave young Russian woman reporter, who's really a Russian...
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Louis Charbonneau, Author Dutton Books $19.95 (336p) ISBN 978-1-55611-177-8
This timely, credible and suspenseful eco-thriller begins when marine biologist Kathy McNeely finds oil-soaked penguins in a part of Antarctica where no oil spills have been recorded. What seems at first the residue of an earlier disaster soon...
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Louis Charbonneau, Author Dutton Books $18.95 (221p) ISBN 978-1-55611-284-3
Ex-CIA man Barney McLean returns to his coastal California home one night to find that Angie Simmons, his girlfriend of two years, and her young son have vanished. In their place are two hoods, asking for Angie--violently. McLean kills both in self-d
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Louis Charbonneau, Author Dutton Books $21 (288p) ISBN 978-1-55611-362-8
Charbonneau's new eco-chiller, a sequel to The Ice , pits marine biologist Kathy McNeely against an ivory-poaching ring that is bribing Native Alaskans with drugs to create a fake legal cover against Fish and Wildlife Service investigations into...
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Louis Charbonneau, Author Dutton Books $23.95 (288p) ISBN 978-1-55611-494-6
Explicit gore is, thankfully, in short supply in Charbonneau's psychological thriller of revenge and murder, but the action is gruesome and the tone grim nonetheless. There's also a paucity of deep motivation: the characters are as thin as the paper
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