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The #1 New York Times bestselling suspense thriller from Stephen King—a novel about the fascination deadly things have for us and about our insistence on answers when there are none… Since 1979, the state police of Troop D in rural Pennsylvania have kept a secret in the shed out behind the...

"Includes something for every kind of King fan.” —People From #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King, the iconic, spine-tingling story collection that includes winners of an O. Henry Prize and other awards, and “Riding the Bullet,” which attracted over half a million online...

When Sammie made a discovery that could bring hope to all the survivors of the Black Flu, one man’s twisted greed turned that dream into a nightmare. He destroyed Safe Zone E and caused the deaths of thousands. After the destruction of her Zone, Sammie was voted in as leader of the former residents. She made them three promises: she would find them a new home; she would find her nemesis, Brian Crowe, and make him pay; and she would build a better future for her people. Sammie intends to keep these promises at any cost. Can the people of the UK find their Serenity?

A song half-heard. The murmur of a voice singing in the dark. There it is again...a few words set to an old melody filled with mystery, heartbreak and horror. Out of Tune gathers a collection of original dark fantasy tales inspired by folk ballads. Here you'll find stories of strange creatures and strangers humans, treachery and love, murder and monsters.

Amanda last saw her best friend Keely’s ex Ted when he was fighting for Keely. The last thing Amanda expects is to see Ted walk into her store looking to be fitted for a suit. The connection between them is instant and impossible for them to ignore. Ted is relentless in his pursuit for Amanda’s heart, proving to be difficult for her to resist his charms. Keely isn’t the only roadblock holding Amanda back from Ted, though. His reputation as a player precedes him. Can Amanda trust Ted enough to risk her friendship with Keely?

What do you do when your ex who left you 10 months ago suddenly walks back into your life? For Nikki, absolutely nothing. Her resolve is strong that if Mike left before, he’ll leave again. Unfortunately, they own a bar together and can’t avoid each other. Mike has made it clear he has every intention of getting Nikki back, even if it means playing games again. Can Nikki forgive Mike for leaving? Even if she can get past his sudden absence, there are still answers she doesn’t have.

Lupin fordert Belforts Schwestern Tane und Ponne heraus, sich im geheimnisvollen Labyrinth von Versailles zurechtzufinden – doch diese verirren sich! Belfort ist besorgt: Der alten Legende nach verwandeln sich Verirrte dort in Statuen. Gemeinsam mit Lupin startet er eine Rettungsaktion, um seinen Schwestern zu helfen. Der König beauftragt seinen Hutmacher, einen neuen Hut aus Straußenfedern zu entwerfen. Als die Straußendamen Madame Du Bec und Madame De Buc dies herausfinden, geraten sie in Panik.

Belfort und Lupin suchen nach einem Weg, das kleine Murmeltiermädchen wieder in die Berge zu bringen! Lupin ist fest entschlossen, seinem Freund Belfort seinen großen Moment zu ermöglichen. Doch Belforts Schwestern sind harte Gegner.

Aladin packt aus! Aladin, der Junge aus den Gassen von Bagdad, erzählt selbst von seinen Abenteuern im Orient: Von der zauberhaften Wunderlampe und ihrem mächtigen Bewohner, dem Dschinni, dem launischen Lampengeist, der jeden Wunsch erfüllen kann, und wie er auf einen sagenhaften Schatz stieß.

Keely does what any girl would do once she starts to have fantasies about Caiden, her best friend since kindergarten. She represses them and starts dating Ted, the attractive man who shows up at the 24-hour restaurant where she bartends and serves coffee. Things go well until Caiden breaks up with his girlfriend and leans on Keely for support. One night under the influence and a bad decision later, and their friendship as they knew it is in jeopardy. Is it possible that Caiden has real feelings for her? Is it possible she has real feelings for Caiden?

Floyd Dell has been called "one of the most flamboyant, versatile, and influential American Men of Letters of the first third of the 20th century". Though he was primarily a newspaper and magazine editor, most prominently of the radical left-wing magazine The Masses, he also published many best-selling feminist works. As a staunch advocate of feminism, socialism, psychoanalysis, and progressive education, his writing greatly shocked the American bourgeoisie at the time, to the point where it became so controversial, he was put on trial twice for his subversive literature.

Silvesterabend 1973: Auf der ausschweifenden Neujahrsfeier im Schloss von Lord Burlington kommt es zu einem tragischen Todesfall. Die Anwesenden beschließen das Unglück zu vertuschen. Keiner soll die Wahrheit erfahren. Doch einer weiß Bescheid und lässt exakt ein Jahr später die ersten Köpfe rollen. Inspektor Ryan Porter folgt der Spur des unheimlichen Rächers. An seiner Seite der junge, ungestüme Kenneth Stafford, der mit diesem Fall seine Bewährungsprobe im Yard antritt. Wird er den Erwartungen gerecht?

It’s 2125 when a long-separated grandson suddenly arrives on his doorstep looking for answers. Max MacGyver retells their family story and secrets, revealing a century of challenges that they’ve faced. Journey to 2125 is one family’s touching story, across generations, of adventure, rivalry, loss, survival, and resilience.

Die alte Mrs. Mulligan bietet Sherlock Holmes und seinen Freund Dr. Watson um Hilfe. Ihre Tochter Louise ist seit einigen Tagen spurlos verschwunden, weshalb die gebrechliche Dame vom Schlimmsten ausgeht. Die Detektive werden bei Ermittlungen von dem übereifrigen Reporter Geoffrey Cooper begleitet, der einen großen Bericht über Holmes schreiben will und ihnen keine Minute von der Seite weicht.

Angelehnt an "Die Schatzinsel" erzählt Frank Schwieger diesmal eine fiktive Piratengeschichte, die zu Anfang des 18. Jahrhunderts in der Karibik spielt und uns auf eine Reise mitnimmt zu den wildesten und bekanntesten Piraten und Freibeutern. Mit großem Sachteil: Die wildesten Piraten aller Zeiten! Störtebeker & Co. hautnah! Ungekürzte Lesung mit Musik.