The Lion's Game

New York: Warner Books, 2000. BU5 - An advance reading copy paperback book SIGNED by Nelson DeMille on the title page in very good condition that has some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. The Los Angeles Times calls him "a master of intelligent thriller." Now blockbuster author Nelson DeMille brings back John Corey, the hero of his #1 New York Times bestseller Plum Island, in an epic story of breathless pace, heart-pounding suspense, and chilling fear... Although not marked in any way, this copy comes from the personal collection of Otto Penzler, legendary editor and founder of the Mysterious Press, an award-winning icon in the genre. 9"x6", 677 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. From special observation post in New York's JFK Airport, a combined FBI/CIA/NYPD task force awaits a certain passenger flight from Paris. On board the 747 are two FBI and CIA agents escorting a Libyan known as "the Lion," an alleged terrorist now defecting to the West. But even though that something is terribly, eerily wrong. Suddenly, John Corey finds himself swept into the strangest, most perilous case of his career… and facing a danger that threatens every man, woman, and child in America. More than ever before, Nelson DeMille present vivid, richly textured characters and delivers the signature plot twists and sardonic humor his readers have come to expect. THE LION'S GAME is truly a DeMille to remember.. Signed by Author. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).