Matt Rees: 23 books

A former Middle East foreign correspondent, Matt Rees is an expert on the war on terror. With his new ICE Thriller series, he opens the door to a part of United States Homeland Security that has rarely been explored before. ICE Special Agent Dominic Verrazzano’s vigilance pays off when he...

Award-winning author Matt Rees takes readers to 18th centuryAustria, where Mozart’s estranged sister Nannerl stumblesinto a world of ambition, conspiracy, and immortal music while attempting touncover the truth about her brother’s suspicious death. Did Mozart’s life endin murder? Nannerl must...

“Matt Rees has taken a complex world of culture clash and suspicion and placed upon it humanity.”—David Baldacci Omar Yussef has taught history in Bethlehem for decades. When a favorite former student, a member of the Palestinian Christian minority, is arrested for collaborating with...

On an ordinary summer day, chaos erupts across the globe when thousands of cars simultaneously speed out of control in the United States and Europe. The death toll is enormous, and there is only one thing connecting the crashes--every single car is the same model. Amidst the bewilderment of...

Uma vida entre o sagrado e o profano: a história de Caravaggio, um dos mais talentosos e polêmicos gênios da História. Gênio da arte, mestre do barroco, ou um boêmio, violento e blasfemo? Michelangelo de Merisi da Caravaggio foi, ao longo dos séculos, pintado com as mais diversas cores, julgado...

Omar Yussef must confront the dark side of Gaza—corruption, bribery, murder, and kidnapping—in his struggle to free an innocent man and honor the dead.   Omar and his boss, Magnus, travel to the Gaza Strip to inspect the UN schools in the Gaza refugee camps. The trip is just a routine visit,...

Quando Omar Yussef viaja a Nova York para uma conferência da ONU, é com animação que vai visitar Ala, seu filho mais novo, que mora em Bay Ridge – área do Brooklyn com uma significativa comunidade palestina. Logo que chega ao apartamento do jovem, porém, encontra a porta entreaberta e um corpo...

Thailand is known as the Land of Smiles. But never assume that smiles mean the same as they do in the West. Smiling is quite automatic in Thailand. A monk once told me that Thais were boirn with smiles on their faces! Matt Owens Rees discusses the many different types of smile and gives several real-life illustrations in this free volume.

  Escape to Thailand is an account of an English emigrant's move to Thailand and his early days here. Following a bitter divorce and a forced early retirement from his job, Derek struggles with making the final decision to leave England for good and settle for the rest of his life in Thailand....

The truth of the conspiracy between the UK and Canadian governments and a Welsh mafia family from Cardiff following a suspicious fire at the mafia family home. Released archives now give conclusive details of the murders in the mafia family home in the Port Hope Simpson settlement in Newfoundland,...

Thailand Take Two looks at Thais and Thailand in a unique way. It is not a politically correct travel guide written to promote tourism and showing only the rosy side of Thailand. Real characters are introduced in the book to show how Thailand's culture is so different from Western concepts....

There are many misconceptions about mafias. And, not all mafia families are the same, whether in Thailand or elsewhere. There can be ruthlessness, violence, and killings in the underworld of organised crime. Considered unacceptable in a modern and civilsed society. But there is another side...

*The Death of a Thai Godfather *is a fictional story spanning three generations of the Parin family in Bangkok and northern Thailand. While the word mafia conjures up, in the minds of most readers, images of rivalries and violence among powerful families, Thai mafias are somewhat different. While...

A Thailand Diary: volume 1 is the first in a series of easy-to-read diary entries of life in the Land of Smiles. Some entries are short, some entries are humourous, All are true descriptions of events which actually happened. Only names have been changed.  48,000 words covering each...