Showing results by publisher "Saga Egmont" in Genre Fiction

The second in an action-packed adventure thriller series, where modern-day recruits compete in an ancient fight to the death in the streets of Edinburgh. New Season. New Rules. Same deadly game... The Pantheon Games are the biggest underground event in the world, followed by millions online. New recruits must leave behind their twenty-first-century lives and vie for dominance in a gruelling battle to the death armed only with ancient weapons – and their wits.

Die Geschichte beruht auf wahren Begebenheiten und anonymen Berichten. Kurz vor der Kapitulation der Deutschen Wehrmacht, verschwinden drei U-Boote der Klasse XXI. Die modernsten ihrer Zeit. Fracht und Ziel sind geheim. Nach Ende des Krieges, finden zahlreiche deutsche Wissenschaftler in den Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika eine neue Heimat. Einige dieser genialen Köpfe verfolgen nur ein Ziel: Die Errichtung eines "Deep State".Im beschaulichen Gainesville, in Florida, hält Nathan Sanders eine Vorlesung an der Medizinischen Fakultät, als er in die Pathologie gerufen wird.

Iris Caldwell and Nell Ryland were never meant to be friends. From two very different backgrounds, one the heir to the Caldwell estate, the other a humble vicar's daughter. Both have their secrets, both have their pasts, but they each find solace with one another and soon their futures become irrevocably intertwined. Until May Day 1912, a day that haunts Missensham. The day two girls disappeared. The day the girls were murdered. Now, many years later, old footage has emerged which shows that Iris Caldwell may not have died on that spring morning.

Gab è un ragazzo di diciassette anni che vive con la madre, una donna che sta cercando di rimettere insieme i pezzi della propria vita dopo un matrimonio fallimentare. L'inaspettata proposta di lavoro nella biblioteca di un piccolo comune a picco sul mare, però, sembra offrirle la possibilità di abbandonare finalmente la città, in cerca di un nuovo inizio. Sarà così anche per Gab, preso dalla musica e dai suoi libri e sempre in cerca di una qualche forma di evasione.

Enrico Toccafondi sa dove trovare le felicità anche, e soprattutto, quando le persone intorno a lui si sono dimenticate dove cercarla. Enrico è tetraplegico dalla nascita e di difficoltà ne ha vissute moltissime in quel paesino della provincia toscana avvilito da pregiudizi e malelingue. A salvarlo sono i sogni e l'amore incondizionato del fratello maggiore Martino, sempre al suo fianco attraverso i drammi di famiglia.

Martin Gale ha solo nove anni, quando si ritrova a vivere a casa di Mama Jean dopo che sua madre Leah ha subito uno sfratto. Abituato da sempre ad abitare nel vivace quartiere di Brooklyn, adesso il piccolo Martin si trova davanti un’altra, terribile sfida: la mamma è gravemente malata, e in questo grande paese, così terribilmente individualista, accedere alle cure è un privilegio per soli ricchi.

Süchtig machendes Familiendrama im Thrillerformat! Als die Freundinnen Marlis und Nora mit ihren Partnern aus dem lauten Berlin ins beschauliche Brandenburger Land ziehen, erfüllt sich für die beiden ein Traum. Auf ihrem neu gestalteten Hof tauchen sie in die Natur ein. Doch eines Tages wird die ländliche Idylle gestört: Marlies' Tochter aus erster Ehe taucht auf und fortan herrschen Eifersucht und Misstrauen. Ein Mord in unmittelbarer Nähe stürzt die Freundinnen ins Chaos.

Valentina steht vor der schwersten Reise ihres Lebens. Nachdem ihr Vater überraschend verstirbt, will sie seinen letzten Wunsch erfüllen und ihn auf seiner Heimatinsel Sizilien beerdigen. Doch auf Valentina wartet ein weiterer Schock: ihre entfremdete Cousine Irma soll angeblich ihre Halbschwester sein! Auf Sizilien angekommen, trifft Valentina auf ihre Verwandte Angelina, die ihr in der schweren Zeit zur Seite steht.

What if the Lift driver who finds your cheating boyfriend's phone holds the directions to true love? 'Who are you and why do you have my boyfriend's phone?' 'He left it in my car. You must be the blonde in the red dress? I'm the Lift driver who dropped you two off earlier.' And with these words, the life of the brunette and t-shirt wearing Maya Maas is turned upside down. Having planned to surprise her boyfriend, she finds herself single and stranded in an unknown city on her birthday.

Sara lever livet som hon alltid har drömt om. Hon arbetar som bagare på Göranssons och är i full färd med att planera sitt efterlängtade bröllop. Alldeles snart, men ändå inte snart nog, kommer hon att vara Petters fru. Petter, som är hennes livs stora kärlek och pappa till hennes underbara son. Just nu kan livet verkligen inte bli bättre. Men runt hörnet väntar motgångar som hon aldrig kunnat föreställa sig... Signe har varit ensam ända sedan hennes älskade Rune gick bort.

Hélène, après une enfance difficile, va rencontrer Molly, son professeur au collège. Après avoir rebondi sur toutes les péripéties ayant accompagné son adolescence, elle se lance avec Molly dans la création d'une boutique de mode pour "femmes rondes" pour constituer une redoutable équipe dans la poursuite des auteurs de violences conjugales. Jacques Roure est né à Marseille dans une famille de musiciens. Il a exercé la médecine (Neuropsychiatre et psychothérapeute).

Sarah a 30 ans. Après un mariage raté et des aventures foireuses, elle ne croit plus au Prince Charmant. Elle se réfugie dans son travail pour se sentir moins seule, mais la solitude est parfois très pesante. Enzo a 38 ans, après avoir perdu ses parents, il n'a plus été le même. C'est un éternel macho qui saute sur tout ce qui est blond à forte poitrine et qui n'est pas prêt à s'encombrer de petite amie. Malgré ça, le destin va faire qu'un rapprochement se fera entre ces deux personnes, mais ce ne sera pas de tout repos.

"Nel cuore del centro storico" è la prima avventura del giornalista Matteo De Foresta, nato dalla fantasia di Menini nel 2015. In una Genova ombrosa, perfetta scenografia per un romanzo noir dai contorni nostalgici, De Foresta conduce un'esistenza tutto sommato ordinaria, fra i contraccolpi emotivi di un matrimonio naufragato e le partitelle a calcetto con gli amici.

1920. La vie de la jeune Xénia Ossoline bascule : contrainte de partir de Saint-Pétersbourg par la révolution bolchevique, elle abandonne sa vie de riche aristocrate et fuit vers Paris pour protéger sa famille. Véritable pilier pour ses proches survivants, Xenia se démène pour sortir sa famille de la misère et tente de reconstruire sa vie face à l'adversité. Repérée par un grand créateur, elle découvre le monde de la haute couture et son milieu effervescent.

"You go too far, my friend. You are near dangerous ground." Neil Fischer is travelling to a village in East Germany that he has unexpectedly inherited – his father’s former hometown of Marschwald. Knowing it has been left to deteriorate for decades after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Neil is determined to restore the derelict village to its former glory, as his demanding late father would surely have wanted. But when he arrives, he is met with hostility, mistrust and underlying menace.

"It was the night before Christmas, and all through the house, not a creature was stirring... except a clot of blood, creeping up from Ted's leg to his brain, to kill him as he slept..." Recently widowed Philly keeps dreaming of her dead husband Ted – strange dreams of a paranormal alternate reality: why is her new husband Robbie so interested in them? He works for a mysterious genetic research company called Portal Inc. But what exactly is Robbie's job? Did he seduce Philly by feeding her experimental new drugs? Was Ted's death intended? Such suspicions make Philly doubt her own sanity.

Life in the spotlight was never going to be easy... Jess's life was turned upside down when her blog went viral. Now, with hundreds of thousands of followers, Jess is now navigating the trials and tribulations of a world online. Being a mummy blogger was originally an escape, but now it seems to be turning into a career. And after one wrong post on her social media channels, Jess discovers that life in the spotlight isn't always peachy.

She's out of retirement – and out for revenge! When Georgina Garrett wakes in the night to find intruders in her house, she knows she must do everything she can to keep her children safe. But just when she thinks the ordeal is over, she realises something is terribly wrong. She arrives at her crime-lord husband David Maynard's London house to find a bloodbath. Six of David's best men lie dead and he is nowhere to be found. Georgina may have walked away from the game but she's still the best player on the street.

Is your house as safe as you think? Natalie spent most of her childhood feeling afraid. So when she moved into her cosy little flat in St Ives and met her three friendly neighbours, she knew at once it was somewhere she'd feel safe. Before long, Natalie's neighbours have become the family she never had. Kind, motherly Morwenna, serious, reliable Nigel, and sweet, anxious Daniel. They collect each other's mail, water each other's plants, and share each others lives. But as Natalie knows all too well, the people who are closest to you can also be the most dangerous.

"There is a fish on the sand; I see it clearly. But it is not on its side, lying still. It is partly upright. It moves. I can see its gills, off the ground and wide open. It looks as though it’s standing up." A few decades into the twenty-first century, in their permanently flooded garden in Cornwall, Cathy and her wife Ephie give up on their vegetable patch and plant a rice paddy instead. Thousands of miles away, ex-pat Margaret is struggling to adjust to life in Kuala Lumpur, now a coastal city. In New Zealand, two teenagers marvel at the extreme storms hitting their island.