The Shell Game

  • The Shell Game
    The Shell Game
    By Steve Alten

    In 2012, oil expert Ace Futrell is charged by his dying wife with preventing the U.S. government's plan to blow up an American city and pin the blame on Iran, whose nuclear capabilities pose a considerable threat.

  • The Shell Game: Writers Play with Borrowed Forms
    The Shell Game: Writers Play with Borrowed Forms
    By Kim Adrian

    Surprising, delightful, and lyric, these essays are destined to become classics of this new and increasingly popular hybrid form.

  • The Shell Game: Reflections on Rowing and the Pursuit of Excellence
    The Shell Game: Reflections on Rowing and the Pursuit of Excellence
    By Stephen Kiesling

    The Shell Game: Reflections on Rowing and the Pursuit of Excellence

  • The Shell Game: Reflections on Rowing and the Pursuit of Excellence
    The Shell Game: Reflections on Rowing and the Pursuit of Excellence
    By Stephen Kiesling

    His senior project was to write a book on the philosophy of sport while attempting to qualify for the Olympic Team. This is his story, told from inside the shell, of one of the most exciting races ever rowed.

  • The Shell Game: Reflections on Rowing and the Pursuit of Excellence
    The Shell Game: Reflections on Rowing and the Pursuit of Excellence
    By Stephen Kiesling

    An account of the special joys and torments of the sport of rowing reflects on the discipline, teamwork, personal rewards, training, and competition of a college crew

  • The Shell Game: A Fox and O'Hare Short Story
    The Shell Game: A Fox and O'Hare Short Story
    By Janet Evanovich, Lee Goldberg

    . . . Everyone will be eager for the next book in the series.”—Associated Press, on The Heist “Great fun, with plenty of twists.”—The Sacramento Bee, on The Chase

  • The Shell Game
    The Shell Game
    By Janet Evanovich, Lee Goldberg

    Treat yourself to a bite-sized thrill from the queen of kick-ass crime. . . A Fox & O'Hare short story. When rookie FBI agent Kate O'Hare meets career conman Nick Fox there's bound to be a sting in the tale.

  • The Shell Game
    The Shell Game
    By Steve Alten

    This fictional tale resonates with chilling facts from real-life informants in the oil industry and the U.S. government, piecing together the terrifying truth about a nation addicted to oil.

  • The Shell Game
    The Shell Game
    By Steve Alten

    From Publishers Weekly: Even die-hard conspiracy theorists will be dubious about the sinister government-led plots that form the shaky foundation of this political thriller.

  • The Shell Game: Writers Play with Borrowed Forms
    The Shell Game: Writers Play with Borrowed Forms
    By Kim Adrian

    This volume contains a carefully chosen selection of beautifully written, thought-provoking hybrid essays tackling a broad range of subjects"--