Showing results by publisher "Audible studios" in Thriller & Suspense

Preparing to unleash a series of attacks from the heart of America, dozens of al-Qaeda terrorists sneak into the United States under paper-thin disguises - refugees, shipwreck survivors, a team of soccer players - overcoming tight border security with help from treasonous US officials. One potential obstacle - the Superhawks - gets eliminated when the US government burns the entire team.

Magiere the dhampir and her partner, the half-elf Leesil, are on a journey to uncover the secrets of their mysterious pasts. But first their expertise as vampire hunters is required on behalf of a small village being tormented by a creature of unlimited and unimaginable power.

New York, present day. Karen Brown, angry and frightened after surviving a kidnap attempt, has a harsh choice - elimination by government enforcer Jeffery Renschman or fleeing to the mysterious Roma Nova, her dead mother's homeland in Europe. Founded 16 centuries ago by Roman exiles and ruled by women, Roma Nova gives Karen safety and a ready-made family - at a price.

June 1190. A Knight Templar, Johannes von Hartelius, rescues the Holy Lance from his drowning King during the Third Crusade. April 1945. A courier arrives at the Hitler bunker with a parcel. The Führer calls for a vacuum canister to be brought, seals the documents he has received inside it, attaches the canister to a leather case containing the Holy Lance, and sends it away, guarded by a descendant of Johannes von Hartelius.

After selling his dorm-room startup for millions and effectively retiring at the age of 25, Alex Fife is eager for a new challenge. When he agrees to clean up an old PC as a favor, he never expects to find the adventure of a lifetime waiting for him inside the machine. But as he rummages through old emails, Alex stumbles upon a startling discovery: The previous owner, a shady antiques smuggler, had been trying to unload a mysterious object known as the Florentine on the black market.

A priest hears the confession of a frightened prison inmate, and he learns that a man facing lethal injection in 84 hours is innocent. The lead investigator on the high-profile case was his old friend, Sean O'Brien. And now O'Brien has a chance to right a horrible wrong. But he has less than 84 hours to uncover clues to a crime that sent an innocent man to death row.

1943. Sleeper spy Will Starling has been drafted in to the SOE, joining forces with the French Resistance in the fight against the Nazis; but Will's memory is fractured, and only occasional flashbacks reveal fragments of his past. Despite this, he has not forgotten his pledge to find and rescue his sister, Rose - if she is still alive. When his mission in France is compromised, Will suspects he's been betrayed.

It's 1198. On the eve of his execution, disgraced Templar knight Johannes von Hartelius writes a last confession. The parchment conceals the location of the Copper Scroll, said to hold the secret of Solomon's treasure. In present-day Iraq, John Hart discovers the message hidden in his ancestor's testament. Accompanied only by his beautiful Kurdish translator, Hart sets out to find the Copper Scroll.

Anne Mason thinks she'll be safe living in the Midwest building a wind farm. She may be dead wrong. Someone is dumping bodies in her corn field and telling Anne they are gifts - for her! As the body count rises, Anne realizes a cold-blooded serial killer is patiently waiting and watching her every move. And he won't stop until he ends her life. It is clear there are no limits to this killer's thirst for revenge or how far he will go to get it.

A race to unveil the secret of Laki, a volcano on the southern shores of Iceland, pits our heroes - a 16-year-old Viking girl from the tenth century, a German geologist from World War II, and a former Secret Service agent protecting a female volcanologist - against evil forces with a plan to cause an eruption using explosives, altering the global climate through the release and forcing the price of oil to skyrocket.

Ein Wettlauf gegen die Zeit und um das Leben eines Kindes: Sabine Yao löst ihren zweiten Fall - Gänsehaut-True-Crime mit der sympathischen Rechtsmedizinerin Die Spezialeinheit „Extremdelikte“ um Dr. Sabine Yao untersucht auch diesmal ungewöhnliche Todesfälle: Zwei in schwarze Samtkleider gehüllte und bizarr entstellte Tote, die im Wald an einem Gestell hängen, geben den Ermittlern Rätsel auf. Dann wird Sabine Yao an einen Tatort in einem heruntergekommenen Trailerpark gerufen, wo ein Toter zwischen Kinderspielzeug und Perücken liegt.

Yo solía cuidar ancianos en casas peligrosas, ahora apenas puedo creerme que esté intentando buscar respuestas sobre la muerte de mis padres. Necesito entrar a trabajar en una residencia de ancianos de lujo. Aunque siento algo de recelo hacia el director del centro y parte del personal, hay un anciano que me intriga, Francisco Quiroga, y una tierna anciana llamada Andrea que parece guardar muchos secretos.

Eld should’ve known better. Hell, he did know better. But watching lesser men hit big paydays—men who didn’t fight in Europe—grew unbearable. So, when the opportunity arises, he reaches for a little something extra for his family, and even more for himself. With Prohibition expiring in a matter of months, his turn from fisherman to rumrunner was supposed to be temporary. It seemed the perfect plan. Even Maggie, Eld’s normally sensible wife, is on board. Things don’t go to plan.

En las sombrías tierras de Escocia e Inglaterra, un oscuro secreto desencadena una implacable cacería. El destino de la joven Margot, atrapada en la telaraña de los asesinos de Califa, pende de un hilo. Determinados a rescatarla, Neil Anderson y Christian Scott emprenden una persecución suicida sin saber que al final del camino les aguarda una verdad inesperada. Un abismo de misterio y engaño se despliega ante ellos, obligándolos a enfrentar no solo a sus enemigos, sino también a sus propios demonios internos.

Der neue Thriller von Bestsellerautor Chris Karlden. Nur er kennt die Wahrheit. Hinter verschlossenen Türen haben sie grausame Dinge getan. Und es ist seine Aufgabe, sie zur Rechenschaft zu ziehen. Ein nächtlicher Überfall. Der Täter foltert ein altes Ehepaar auf entsetzliche Weise. Schließlich brandmarkt er beide mit einem Pentagramm und schneidet ihnen die Kehlen durch. Die Überwachungskamera zeigt eine Person mit Teufelsmaske. Dahinter vermutet das Team um die Kommissare Bogner und Speer zunächst einen Satanisten.

Quatre amics. Quatre secrets esgarrifosos. Un assassinat. La Liv, la Martina, en Max i l’Anton han estat millors amics durant molts anys. Tots quatre estan delerosos de celebrar aquest Cap d’Any junts, bevent, flirtejant i jugant a jocs. Però cadascun amaga un terrible secret, i quan el joc de veritat o repte pren un gir fosc, una veritat impactant no triga a sortir a la llum. Ara que els secrets ja s’han desvelat, res no tornarà a ser el mateix.

De la mà de l'aclamat escriptor de Brooklyn, arriba una saga familiar èpica travessada per l'amor no correspost, la guerra i l'exili. Any 1933. Thomas Mann i la seva dona abandonen Alemanya anticipant l'horror del nazisme. Ell és l'escriptor més famós del seu temps, però quins secrets oculta la seva ànima turmentada? El Mag explica la història d'un home imperfecte i ambivalent. L'home que amb l'esclat de la Primera Guerra Mundial va situar-se al costat fosc de la història. El pare de sis fills que va amagar la seva homosexualitat.

Der einer Gehirnwäsche unterzogene Bond hat versucht, M, seinen Chef, zu ermorden, und ist gescheitert. Nun muss Bond beweisen, dass er in alter Form zurück und wieder vertrauenswürdig ist. „Alles“, was 007 zu tun hat, ist, den tödlichsten Auftragskiller der Welt zur Strecke zu bringen – Paco „Pistols“ Scaramanga, der Mann mit dem goldenen Colt. Doch trotz seiner Lizenz zum Töten ist 007 kein Mörder. So beschließt er auf der Suche nach Scaramanga in der schwülen Hitze Jamaikas, die kriminelle Vereinigung des Killers zu infiltrieren. Bald schon wird ihm klar, dass er seinen Gegner so schnell wie möglich erledigen muss.

Neil Anderson, después de escapar de la mansión de Califa junto con la ayuda de Christian Scott, se embarca en un viaje a Escocia en busca de su hermana desaparecida. Sin embargo, descubre que su situación es mucho más peligrosa de lo que imaginaba. Perseguidos por Venus, la asesina predilecta de Califa, Neil y Christian se convierten en blancos de su implacable caza. A medida que intentan eludirla, también deben evadir a la Scotland Yard, que los considera sospechosos de secuestro y posible asesinato.

¿Qué significa ese triángulo tan misterioso? ¿Quién mueve los hilos desde la sombra? Nadie lo sabe. Lo único asegurado es que nos enfrentamos a uno de veinte misterios más intrigantes de la humanidad, aún sin resolver hoy en día, cuya historia trascurre en Florencia, también durante el devenir de la Primera Guerra Mundial y en la actualidad. Una sorprendente desaparición que sigue siendo una incógnita en la actualidad... o quizá no.