A retired detective tries to salvage his marriage (Bookends)After their trying adventures in New Orleans (in The Storm Murders), Emile Cinq-Mars and his wife, Sandra, are trying to find the pieces of their marriage so they can attempt to put it all back together.
Observing lives lived in alternate worlds (Bookends)Joe Haldeman is best known for writing science fiction with a bit of a social commentary edge – books which have gained him a number of genre awards over the years, but this book is quite different.
Three brothers gamely rescue their sister (Bookends)This book is the first in a short series of four, the first of which appeared in 2004, and has recently been the inspiration for the new Jeff Davis supernatural TV show Wolf Pack.