Global Chilling - Thrillers

All Over Creation
by Ruth Ozeki (2003)
Second-novelist Ozeki (My Year of Meats, 1998) shifts her focus to potatoes in this full-course meal of a story about family farmers, environmental activists, and corporate agribusinessmen whose interests collide on a farm in Liberty Falls, Idaho.

The Appeal
by John Grisham (2008)
In Grisham's first legal thriller since "The Broker," justice is for sale--and only the rich can afford it. Wall street millionaire Carl Trudeau purchases an unsuspecting Mississippi State Supreme Court judge candidate when a lower court rules against one of his chemical companies for dumping toxic waste into a small town's water supply.

Invisible Armies
by Jon Evans (2007)
Danielle Leaf and her hacker friend Keiran are unwittingly drawn into a battle between a powerful multinational corporation and an army of protestors, stumbling upon a dark secret that could get them both killed.

There Will Never Be Another You
by Carolyn See (2006)
See's provocative novel is set in the unstable world of the near future, where three generations of a Southern California family face crises both personal and global.