Atmosphere

Frank Ballaro, police detective, is retiring shortly. Or is he? A trail of blood on the curb outside his apartment leads to an alley where two young men have been severely mutilated. But they're not dead. Something keeps them alive. In the hands of one is a strange object, something he holds onto fo

When Dr. Leo Liebenstein's wife disappears, she leaves behind a single, confounding clue: a woman who looks, talks, and behaves exactly like her--or _almost_ exactly like her--and even audaciously claims to be her. While everyone else is fooled by this imposter, Leo knows better than to trust his se

### Amazon.com Review *not* the person you love but a doppelgänger: or, what Leo Liebenstein coolly terms a "simulacrum" of his wife Rema at the outset of *Atmospheric Disturbances*. David Byrne's infamous cry that "this is not my beautiful wife" seems the most likely response, but Leo's reaction t

The D-day landings—the fate of 2.5 million men, three thousand landing craft and the entire future of Europe depend on the right weather conditions on the English Channel on a single day. A team of Allied scientists is charged with agreeing on an accurate forecast five days in advance. But is it eve