Michael Hollinger
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Reptile specialist Schuyler Baines--"the savior of giant tortoises" and the first female director of the Charles Darwin Research Station--arrives in Galapagos full of ides and idealism. But when she becomes aware of an exploding black market that threatens to destroy the islands' fragile ecosystem, Schuyler shuts the industry down, sparking a deadly, survial-of-the-fittest conflict with native fishermen.
2) Opus
Author
Language
English
Description
In Michael Hollinger's look at the discordant backstage world of classical music, The Lazara Quartet has just fired one of its members, and his replacement is wary of the group's reputation for personal, violent quarrels. And as they prepare for a command performance at the White House, they're haunted by their former colleague's sudden disappearance.
3) Ghost-writer
Author
Publisher
Dramatists Play Service
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"Novelist Franklin Woolsey dies mid-sentence, but his secretary Myra continues to take dictation. Attacked by skeptics, the press and Woolsey's jealous widow, Myra sets out to prove she is more than just an artful forger. Is she trying to steal Woolsey's legacy now that she cannot have his love, or might she truly possess a gift the world can't understand?"--P. [4] of cover.