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It was supposed to be the happiest time of their lives. But for newlywed Stella, the dream honeymoon has turned into a nightmare overnight. Her perfect husband, Austin, has vanished without a trace. Alone in Venice, Stella frantically searches for him. But as fear turns into confusion, she finds herself questioning everything she knows about the man she married. Has Austin really abandoned her, or has someone from his past finally caught up with him—the business partner he threatened to sue? The obsessive ex-girlfriend who refuses to let go?

Marcus Aquila and his patron Rutlius Scaurus have fought a superior enemy force to a standstill in Thracia, gaining the favour of the gods but paying a grievous cost in their family's blood. Battle-weary and mourning their losses, they are tasked with rooting out a spy ring operating in the lands into which their imperial master Severus's armies are advancing. Hunting down informers operating under the skilled and ruthless command of their sworn enemy Sartorius, spymaster to the usurper Niger, will not be easy.

Inexplicably, Cash has become troubled, depressed, irrationally angry with his friends, and worried unaccountably about the safety of his daughter and grandson. Callie suggests he see Abe Stein, the therapist who helped her son, Lew. Reluctantly, Cash agrees, and the two men begin to explore his largely forgotten past—particularly the story of his parents, who died in a car accident when he was seven.

Il quinto capitolo della saga Millennium. L'aver portato alla luce un intrigo criminale internazionale, mettendo in mano al giornalista investigativo più famoso di Svezia lo scoop del decennio, non è bastato a risparmiare a Lisbeth Salander una breve condanna da scontare in un carcere di massima sicurezza. E così, mentre a Mikael Blomkvist e a Millennium vanno onori e gloria, lei si ritrova a Flodberga insieme alle peggiori delinquenti del paese, anche se la cosa non sembra preoccuparla più di tanto.

La quinta inchiesta del commissario Wallander. Mentre gli svedesi sono incollati ai televisori per seguire il campionato del mondo di calcio, per Wallander la festa si trasforma in un incubo. Nella magnifica estate nordica una ragazza si cosparge di benzina e si dà fuoco in un campo di colza in fiore. È l’inizio di una terribile serie di omicidi: come un indiano sul piede di guerra, un brutale assassino uccide silenziosamente e strappa lo scalpo al nemico sconfitto.

When Sam returns home for the summer, he discovers a stranger dead in his boat. With cops and reporters crawling over his property, gone are the usual plans of soaking up the sun and whiling away the days in the arms of a beautiful woman. Instead, Sam embarks on journey to solve the mysterious death.

La quinta indagine di Erica Falck e Patrik Hedström. Nella soffitta di casa, in un baule dove la madre Elsy conservava i suoi oggetti più cari, Erica trova alcuni diari e una medaglia dell'epoca nazista avvolta in un camicino da neonato macchiato di sangue. Incuriosita, decide di rivolgersi a un vecchio professore di storia in pensione. Ma le risposte che riceve sono vaghe e, due giorni dopo, il professore viene assassinato.

Il guardacaccia Gaël Leuven era un marcantonio solido come uno scoglio bretone, ma per ucciderlo sono bastate due coltellate al torace. A Louviec lo conoscevano tutti. Compreso Josselin de Chateaubriand (forse discendente di quel Chateaubriand), il nobilastro dall'abbigliamento eccentrico che adesso è il principale sospettato. Richiamato in Normandia dal commissario locale, Adamsberg si addentra nelle numerose ramificazioni del caso.

Seventeen-year-old student Kyle Wilson is lying in the fetal position of a derelict school outbuilding. As Detective Hollie Turner studies the boy’s lifeless body, pushing back the tears pooling in her eyes, one question plays over in her mind. Who would want this teenage kid dead? Interviewing the tight-lipped students and staff, Hollie learns that Kyle was a loner with a penchant for secretly filming his peers and had been receiving threatening notes in his locker. The deeper Hollie digs, the more she realizes almost everyone at the academy has something to hide.

One peaceful morning, in the small, Puget Sound town of Point Orchards, the lifeless body of Dr. Erin Landry is found hanging from a tree on the property of prodigal son and failed writer, Elijah Leith. Sheriff Jim Godbout’s initial investigation points to an obvious suicide, but upon closer inspection, there seem to be clues of foul play when he discovers that the circumstances of the beautiful doctor’s death were ripped straight from the pages of Elijah Leith’s own novel.

When Stella met Adam, she thought she had finally found a nice, normal guy — a welcome change from her previous boyfriend and her precarious jetsetter lifestyle with him. But her secure world comes crashing down when Adam goes missing after an explosion in the city square. Unable to reach him, she panics. As the French police investigate, it’s revealed that Adam was on their radar as a dealer of rare and stolen antiquities with a long roster of criminal clients.

When 3-month-old Max is abducted, his parents are plunged into their worst nightmare. Devastated mum Sarah only took her eyes off him for a second, but that doesn't stop her guilt. Even husband Jake can't hide his anger that their little boy went missing on her watch. By contrast there are smiles and celebration at a caravan park in Lincolnshire, as baby Blaze is introduced to the Star family. Jenna and Gary are delighted with the new addition to their family. But trouble is brewing for the Star family.

Sie bestimmt die Regeln. Er könnte alles verlieren. Und einer von beiden lügt. An der renommierten Universität Oxford wird der schwerwiegende Vorwurf eines sexuellen Übergriffs laut. Das routinierte Team von DI Adam Fawley glaubt zunächst, dass sie derartige Geschichten schon oft auf dem Schreibtisch hatten. Doch diesmal sollten sie sich gewaltig irren. Die mutmaßliche Täterin: eine hoch angesehene, aufstrebende Professorin der Universität mit makellosem Ruf.

"Nur das dumpfe Geräusch, das entstand, als die scharfe Schneide seine Schädeldecke spaltete, begleitete den Sterbenden auf dem kurzen Weg ins Jenseits..." Brutale Morde, verstümmelte Leichen und bizarre Inszenierungen der Tatorte versetzen die Kurstadt Baden-Baden in Angst und Schrecken. Niemals zuvor gab es in dieser Gegend so grausame Verbrechen. Wer steckt hinter den Serienmorden? In Hauptkommissar Heerse keimt ein unglaublicher Verdacht auf. Bei den Ermittlungen stößt er auf dunkle Geheimnisse und krankhafte Begierden. Dabei muss er ungewöhnliche Wege beschreiten, denn die Suche nach dem Mörder wird immer mehr zum tödlichen Wettlauf gegen die Zeit...

Ein stummer Junge, allein und verletzt im Wald, und ein Transporter, der zu Todesfalle wurde. Die Auszeit von Kommissarin Viveca Brandt währt nur kurz, als sie bei einem Waldspaziergang auf einen orientierungslos wirkenden Jungen trifft. Neben seinen Verletzungen, reagiert er auch nicht auf ihre Ansprache und verhält sich seltsam. Sie lässt ihn in ein Krankenhaus einweisen und beschließt, das Rätsel um den stummen Jungen zu lösen. Noch am selben Tag werden Viveca und ihre Kollegin zu einem mysteriösen Unfall gerufen.

Eine unaufhaltsame atomare Bedrohung und ein Täter, der für Profit über Leichen geht... Das große Finale der spannenden Thriller-Reihe mit Kommissar Erik Lindberg. Inmitten der politisch heiklen Situation einer Volksabstimmung zum Atomausstieg geschehen tragische Todesfälle: Zwei Umweltaktivisten sterben an schwerer Verstrahlung. Einer von ihnen ist der Sohn des schwerreichen AKW-Betreibers Ernesto Bernasconi. Kommissar Erik Lindberg stößt bei seinen Ermittlungen auf eine brisante Spur.

Der brandneue, nervenaufreibende Psycho-Thriller von Spiegel-Bestsellerautor Andreas Winkelmann: "Erzähl mir eine spannende Geschichte. Sie darf fünf Wörter haben. Sonst muss dein Freund sterben." Was wie ein schlechter Scherz klingt, wird grausame Wirklichkeit. Buchbloggerin Faja traut ihren Augen nicht, als sie ihren Kollegen Claas vor sich auf dem Bildschirm sieht: geknebelt, gefesselt, in Todesangst. Die Botschaft ist an sie persönlich gerichtet.

Stevie Gordon is lonely, filling her time by stalking her ex-boyfriend, James Cowley. He might be married, but neither his wife nor his girlfriend knows as much about him as Stevie does. But when James’ latest mistress is brutally murdered, her body carefully posed amongst the bluebells of Thamespark, Stevie is as shocked as anyone. But with her troubled childhood taking a toll on her mind, and her heavy drinking leading to frequent blackouts, can Stevie really know she is innocent?

After a violent protest against nuclear power, Lewis Cole, a columnist and retired Department of Defense analyst, sets out on a mission to find the person responsible for nearly killing his best friend, Detective Diane Woods. Leaving behind his job and home, Lewis follows his instincts and meager leads, traversing rural towns in New Hampshire and influential offices in Washington, D.C., to uncover the identity and background of the ruthless attacker-one who won't hesitate to kill to keep his identity and background secret.