Krimi & Thriller

The bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama The Stranger delivers a #1 New York Times bestseller that asks how well parents really know their children-and puts them on a technological roller coaster of their worst fears."We're losing him." With those words, Mike and Tia Baye decide to spy on their sixteen-year-old son Adam, who has become increasingly moody and withdrawn since the suicide of his best friend. The software they install on his computer shows them every Web site visited, every e-mail sent or received, every instant message. And each keystroke draws them deeper and deeper into a maze of mayhem and violence that could destroy them all....

In many ways, the brothers Carl and Roy Opgard have succeeded in life. Or at least they've had as much success as is possible in a small town like Os where they've had to kill their way to the top. Carl manages the area's swanky spa hotel, while Roy has made ambitious plans for an amusement park complete with a roller coaster.The only way is up for the two brothers. Unless the local

Billy Wheatley is Missing. Presumed Dead.When Billy Wheatley heads off to college, he exchanges small island life for the excitement of the mainland. And while he's able to ignore the temptations of drink, drugs, and sex which preoccupy the less able students around him, when he attracts the attention of a more sophisticated clique, he is far more at risk.They live within the rarefied air of exclusive restaurants, members-only clubs and exquisite privacy, where they debate the politics, art, and science that Billy yearns to master. But they also harbor a dark secret which funds it all. Except that secret is about to spectacularly implode, leaving Billy perfectly positioned to take the fall.Soon he finds himself accused of a murder - which he just might have actually committed. And with no way out of a net that is closing around him fast, it seems this might be a very premature end for a young man's promising career, and extraordinary life.The Island of Dragons is the fourth book in the international bestselling Rockpools series by British author Gregg Dunnett. With thousands of five-star reviews in the US and UK, the series is currently being translated into several foreign languages, and is being considered for a major film or TV series.

The print media is dead just like Daniel's career. The newspaper he works for is going out of business soon and his ace reporter skills have been reduced to writing obituaries. But one day he gets a news story like no other...He's to write an obituary for man who isn't dead yet. Putting his investigative reporter hat back on, Daniel tracks down the man he's been hired to write an obituary for and finds himself as a witness to his murder. Now he must uncover who was behind his killing before they take his life as well.

All Three Retribution Books In OneExacting Retribution I & II and Justified RetributionYou'll get over 400 pages of 16 nere do wells getting what they deserved in a creative manner. They'll be jailed, swindled, tortured, smothered, stretched, and dissolved in acid, never to be seen again. You'll wish you had this crew in your life to get back at all of those who have wronged you.

Shout at the Devil" - A young woman joins a recovery group of woman who claim to have been demon possessed. "The Scarred" - A rape victim retreats to a cabin in the woods only to encounter a group of hunters that she believes were her attackers.

The murder of the six-year-old girl from the small town of Cuyama had mesmerized the media for months. Vermilion Blew, just a few years older, was traumatized, mostly because she had known AnnaRose. Now, more than fifty years later, Very becomes embroiled in the investigation of the cold case. Along with Bradley Parker, aka the White Stetson, she prowls the small town of New Cuyama, remembering the places, the atmosphere and the claustrophobia of small-town life. While interviewing those witnesses who are still alive, she tries to tease out the truth. She wants to clear the name of AnnaRose's biological father, but he is keeping secrets, as are a number of witnesses. In the meantime, she has put on hold her planned trip to Canada to search for her missing fiancé.

"It's the destiny the soul is born into this world, only to complete the tasks, connect the lost souls again with the Supreme." Being unwanted from the womb, destiny gives birth to a soul, Mantra. She faces the challenges as she explores the world around her.Mantra unknowingly gets caught in the web of the parallel world, but is rescued by some divine power every time.A series of incidents follow her life, trying to connect her with the parallel world...Is she the chosen one to be a Medium..."Mantra The Medium" is a Marvellous Mandakini's first book of short stories that revolves around the character Mantra and her life.

Layla Dolak blamed her sister Erika for destroying all of her hopes and dreams. Over the past several years, Layla was kicked out of college, had most of her possessions and all of her hair stolen from her, and was about to lose custody of her daughter. And Erika, in Layla's mind, was responsible for all of that. So when Erika died suddenly, Layla thought she might have a chance at the life she wanted again. That changed when Layla's young daughter, Juniper, accused her mother of murder. Juniper asked Nerissa Kaiming and Isaiah Funderburke, who provide support for children in crisis her school, for help, and the sleuthing duo started looking to see if there was any truth to the allegations. Nerissa and Funderburke usually work as a team, but this case sees them following different investigative pathways as they unearth long-buried family secrets that could potentially obliterate the remains of an already fractured family.

June, 1943 Betty Ahern isn't a novice PI anymore. After solving several dangerous cases, she is hired for what she hopes will be simpler one. A soldier home from Europe on medical furlough wants her to find his birth mother. Left at a church and raised an orphan at Father Baker's Home for Boys, his only clue is a silver St. Christopher medal with a French inscription on the back. Betty tracks down the unmarried daughter of a wealthy businessman who mysteriously vanished from society for several months in the early 1920s. Against her better judgment, Betty tells her client, who rushes off to meet her. But when the woman is found murdered, and her client is arrested for the crime, Betty must switch from locating a missing mother to clearing his name. Aided by some new partners, Betty once again delves into the secrets of Buffalo's elite. What she finds threatens to rip open secrets long buried. Can she find a killer and reunite a family? Or will the hunt cost Betty and her client everything, including their lives?

A social media collab turns deadly for influencer Coco Cline. ¿ Cordelia "Coco" Cline is over the moon when she learns mega-influencer LaTàge wants Center of Attention Consulting to handle her rebranding campaign. But things come crashing down when Coco arrives for a brainstorming meeting only to find LaTàge dead on the floor of her rented mansion. While the Central Shores police don't suspect Coco of the disturbing crime, the Internet has other ideas. Coco is horrified to see the hashtag #CocoClineistheProblem trending everywhere on socials, with anonymous accounts accusing her of having a hand in LaTàge's tragic death. ¿ Armed with her phone and her fabulous friends (dubbed the Sleuth Squad), Coco dives into LaTàge's glamorous, over-the-top world of influencer-turned-celebrity. Who in Central Shores would want the LA native dead? What skeletons had LaTàge been hiding? ¿ Join crime-solving influencer Coco Cline for her most outrageous case yet as she and her friends uncover long-buried scandals trending just below the surface.

The Girl Who Reset the 3-D World, our third book in the Reset Series, begins precisely where the second one ended: Renee has done everything to wake up Electra after a chronic medical condition strikes her down, so Renee follows the only viable option: she calls upon Indira the Singularity. Indira shocks the lightning brain into a state that brings her back, but Electra will need help from her network of close friends coming from personal and professional worlds to regain her footing.And they do, but Electra now has an altered point of view caused by the accumulated damage inflicted by enemies found in her 3-D world. Nevertheless, she meets the challenge and extends her geographical reach, bringing new adventures and allies as well as additional enemies.As the action and suspense build to an explosive climax, Electra achieves some successes but also suffers setbacks. Existential threats accompanied by death come calling, but Electra pushes to her asymptotic limits that only Indira might overcome. Electra's final thoughts end the novel:Will this be the end of my extraordinary Odyssey?...Not even Indira knows...The lightning brain will decide what will become of me.

Josie Posey and her posse of Mahjong Mavens are at it again in this cozy mystery where the retired big-city crime reporter turned small-town crime solver uncovers another murder in her picturesque English Village. When a clockmaker's daughter returns home for a visit, reporter Josie is assigned the task of interviewing the talented watch designer. That very afternoon, the young woman falls from a ladder while inventorying antique clocks. At first, Josie is certain the fall was an accident. Everyone loved Ella McGregor Benjamin. But Ella's deathbed statement is a mysterious riddle that can't be ignored. With her Old English Sheepdog Moe by her side and an ever-growing list of suspects, Josie scrambles to identify the killer before anyone else gets hurt. The local police chief wants Josie to help solve the puzzle but stay out of his murder case. The editor of The Village Gazette wants an in-depth story for the next edition. And somebody wants Josie to stop asking questions. Deadlines loom. In this fast-paced rollercoaster ride of a mystery, the clock is ticking as Josie vows to find the killer before time runs out.

Max's ArkAs a rule I'm a very hospitable sort of cat, but when the storm of a century descended upon Hampton Cove and animals from all around started flocking to our home in search of shelter from the elements, it took some adjustment on my part. And then of course there was the string of murders that suddenly shook our neighborhood, with a serial killer using the storm to cover his tracks. So it wasn't long before it was all paws on deck and we were battening down the hatches to save women and children first. Though I could be mixing my metaphors.

Being the chosen one sucks butt! Ypsilon never asked to be the key to saving the universe. But with the Synod closing in on them and time running out for everyone, she must make a choice: get her revenge, or become the hero everyone wants her to be. But the Synod isn't the only battle the team faces. When the gang finds out that the Synod teamed up with not only the Senate, but several other baddies, they resort to teaming up with the lesser of two evils. Will they stand a chance at defeating the gods, or will the universe pay the price?

The latest book in the DI Callery series, following Murder If You Must and Murder Without Moules.

Auf dem Planeten Coshia tobt ein verzweifelter Kampf ums Überleben und die Zukunft.Ein mächtiges Amulett. Ein Geheimbund fanatischer Elben. Ein tödliches Ziel.Der größte Feind ist besiegt, doch solange Baine und seine Gefährten nicht alle Schläfer und Verräter unschädlich gemacht haben, wird Coshia nicht zur Ruhe kommen. Zudem sorgen in letzter Zeit schwere G1- Giftgasanschläge für Unruhe. Steckt Sahlia dahinter, die vor kurzem aus dem Gefängnis ausgebrochen ist?Baine und Lea nehmen die Ermittlungen auf. Doch als sie aufgrund eines Hinweises eine Militärfirma ins Visier nehmen, werden sie von deren Söldnern überwältigt und eingesperrt. Ausgerechnet Sahlia bricht in das Gefängnis ein, um Baine und Lea zu entführen, denn die beiden haben etwas, das Sahlia unbedingt braucht. Zum Glück haben Baine und Lea vorgesorgt. Doch sie ahnen nicht, dass dies erst der Anfang ist. Im Verborgenen werden bereits Pläne geschmiedet, die das Schicksal der Menschheit für immer verändern und eine Epoche des Schreckens einleiten werden. Wird es gelingen, den Geheimbund rechtzeitig aufzudecken und das Schlimmste zu verhindern?Wie schon "Der Erbe der erstarrten Sonne" spielt auch dieser Fantasy-Thriller auf Coshia, einem Planeten, der von Menschen, Elben und Elfen bewohnt wird. Magische Elemente vermischen sich mit Technologie aus der Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts und sorgen für jede Menge Spannung.

Sechs Frauen, sechs Niveaus und sechs Charaktere wie sie unterschiedlicher nicht sein könnten. Aber eines haben sie gemeinsam - ihren Mörder.

Ellie will sich in einem Waldsee das Leben nehmen, da wird ihre Todessehnsucht auf eine harte Probe gestellt:Ich sehe einen Haufen Matschepampe. Matschepampe mit umgebendem Wald. Einen Tümpel oder eine Schlammgrube, nur keinen See.'Das ist jetzt nicht wahr!', schimpfe ich. 'Hat der olle Elon jetzt schon alles Wasser von Brandenburg verbraucht? Wie soll man sich in so einer Pfütze das Leben nehmen?''Ich kann dir dabei behilflich sein', sagt jemand hinter mir.Wirklich JEDES meiner Haare steht zu Berge. Was geht denn jetzt ab?Eine Leserin: "Ab der ersten Seite hat Ellie es mit ihrem absoluten Wortwitz geschafft, Spaß am Lesen zu bereiten. Ihre Erzählweise bringt einen regelmäßig zum Lachen. Ein Lesevergnügen trotz schwieriger Themen. Definitiv empfehlenswert!"Inhalt:Ellie ist verzweifelt und will sterben, doch wer kümmert sich dann um ihre vom Krieg traumatisierte Pflegeschwester Darya? Wenn sich ihr bester Freund Matayo in sie verlieben würde, könnte sie guten Gewissens abtreten. Der perfekte Zeitpunkt, die beiden zu verkuppeln, ist die bevorstehende Abschlussfahrt ihrer 10. Klasse.Die Reise geht ins mysteriöse Donnerhaus in der Niederlausitz. In der Bibliothek des alten Landhauses stoßen die drei Freunde auf ein Tagebuch, das von einer geheimnisvollen Maschine in einem längst vergessenen Weltkriegsbunker erzählt. Bei ihren Nachforschungen geraten sie in die Fänge skrupelloser Söldner, die mit der Maschine die Menschheit ins Chaos stürzen wollen. Ein atemloser Wettlauf um eine uralte Macht beginnt, die einst von Schamanen und Druiden genutzt wurde, um als Engel der Zeiten über das Schicksal der Welt zu wachen.Ellie muss sich den Dämonen ihrer Vergangenheit stellen, um sich der Macht als würdig zu erweisen, nur dann hat sie eine Chance gegen ihre Feinde. Das Leben ihrer Freunde liegt in ihren Händen.Aktueller Jugendthriller über die Macht wahrer FreundschaftDas Buch ist die Neuausgabe von "Engel der Zeiten - Eine schicksalhafte Reise" und keine Fortsetzung!

Servando Guedes, criado en un orfanato y adoptado a los seis años, recibe la noticia de la muerte de su mejor amigo en un desgraciado accidente en el estanque de los nenúfares de su casa. Cuando se desplaza para asistir al entierro hasta su pueblo natal, del cual tuvo que huir a los dieciocho años, le entregan una carta que su amigo ha dejado para él en el cuartel de la Guardia Civil. El contenido de la carta y las extrañas circunstancias de la muerte de su amigo Juan, le hacen sospechar que podría no tratarse de un accidente. La aparición de un collar de esmeraldas perteneciente a un tesoro desaparecido en 1937, durante la guerra civil española, parece ser la causa del crimen. Las sospechas apuntan hacia el terrateniente del pueblo, don Pedro, el marqués, el mismo que había forzado su salida, y al que se relaciona con el tesoro desaparecido en la guerra. Con la inestimable ayuda de una antigua novia y amante ocasional, Marina, hermana del fallecido; Josefa, una anciana de setenta años que escucha música reggae y fuma porros; y su hija Paquita, asistenta de su difunto amigo, su madre Aurora y el propio Andy, intentarán descifrar el enigma que esconde el collar de esmeraldas desaparecido y averiguar qué hay de cierto en la muerte de su amigo Juan, pese a las reticencias de la Guardia Civil. Al mismo tiempo, la visita al orfanato de su infancia para hablar con la hermana Caridad, encargada de criarle, desvelará su terrible pasado y le obligará a replantearse su vida. Niños robados, violaciones, asesinatos... Todo se junta en esta misteriosa trama, en la que nada es lo que parece, y que intentarán desentrañar Andy y sus intrépidos y peculiares colaboradores.

Morphium für Tante Zöge "Du solltest es auch mal nehmen!", flüstert Zöge von Wechmar, um ihrem Neffen Max Doberwitz das Morphium schmackhaft zu machen. "Es ist so süß und man träumt hernach so schön."Kurz darauf wird sie tot aufgefunden. Ermordet. Max Doberwitz wird verdächtigt, seine morphiumsüchtige Erbtante umgebracht zu haben. Vieles spricht gegen ihn. Er steckt tief bis zum Hals in Schulden, gilt als rauflustig und ist mehrfach vorbestraft. Oder war es ihr raffgieriger Neffe Walter von Wechmar, der steckbrieflich gesucht wird? Roman eines Justizirrtums von Ewald Gerhard (Ewger) Seeliger, dem Autor des Bestsellers "Peter Voss der Millionendieb"

There's something extremely satisfying about watching giant robots fight each other. Throw in some anti-gravity magic, hordes of zombies, world-shattering consequences and you have everything that makes this book special. Join 10 authors as they help provide the Robot Smash! everybody is looking for.

Florian liebt Sabina mit rasender Leidenschaft. Ständig gibt es Streit. Sabina hasst ihn. Doch dann zieht ein Orkan auf - und draußen wartet das Moor. Die Natur ist immer unschuldig, ein perfekter Komplize. Madalena Jagelkes neuer Roman - hinterlistig und spannend.

You loved BAD SUMMER PEOPLE. Now, get ready for something even more delicious...*****One weekend in paradise.Ten dysfunctional colleagues.A billion dollar deal.The Aurora management team are so close to their wildest dreams. Yes, there are tensions. Bitter grudges. Illicit affairs. But if they can just hold it together for a few days at a corporate retreat in Miami, the sale of the company will go through, and each of them will be set for life.But after one night out, they wake up to discover one of the group is missing.They knew they couldn't trust each other. But they never suspected anyone might be capable of murder...

Ein Cold Case ist besonders berührend, wenn er den Mord an einem jungen Menschen betrifft, dem ein brutaler Mörder die Chance nahm, ein freies, selbstbestimmtes Leben zu erleben. In einem solchen Fall gibt es viele personen, die ihre Möglichkeiten besonders engagiert einbringen, um zu erreichen, dass der Fall doch noch aufgeklärt wird. Der Mordfall Kati ist ein solcher Fall. Kompetente Kriminalbeamte, exzellente externe Berater unf aufgeschlossene Medien werden, wie modernste Ermittlungsmethoden zu Dreh- und Angelpunkten einer erfolgreichen Fahndung. Der enorme Einsatz dieser Menschen lässt die Leserschaft nicht unberührt.