Humour Thriller

Kate Kinsella is in her office above Humberstones Funeral Directors, contemplating her first real murder case as a private investigator. Jacky Byfield, a nurse at rundown St. Dymphna's Hospital, was stabbed to death on the grounds while running an errand on her night shift. The police have hit a dead end. Jacky's family are desperate for justice, and it's up to Kate to get results — and catch a killer. Kate decides to go undercover at St. Dymphna's. But three more people die in suspicious circumstances while she's there — including her prime suspect. Will Kate become the fifth victim?

Featuring North America's foremost thriller authors, Thriller is the first collection of pure thriller stories ever published. Offering up heart-pumping tales of suspense in all its guises are 32 of the most critically acclaimed and award-winning names in the business. From the signature characters that made such authors as David Morrell and John Lescroart famous, to four of the hottest new voices in the genre, this blockbuster will tantalize and terrify.

Two gassy brothers. One mad clown with Weapons of Mass Flatulation. Can kid fart power save the world's butt? Willy and Peter just want to sit around gaming and farting. So it's really annoying when they're out shopping for their sister's birthday and end up captured by crazed clowns who want to take over the planet. From a remote bouncy castle dungeon to the White House itself, can Willy and Peter outsmart - and out-fart - the evil clowns? Can they save the human race from ex-stink-tion? And still get home in time for their sister's birthday?

Margo’s marriage, family and career are dangerously out of control. All she needs is a fresh start in a new house to get her dream life back on track. When the ideal home comes up, desperate measures are called for. A little stalking. Some trespassing. Befriending the owner. All reasonable...

High school is not something I ever wanted to do over - it was awful the first time around. So why do I have to go back as part of a new undercover assignment? Because the universe loves playing jokes on me, obviously.

Vier unerschrockene Witwen, ein vielleicht nicht toter Ehemann und ein unglaublicher Kriminalfall Den eigenen Mann zu verlieren ist das Schlimmste, was einer Frau passieren kann. Noch furchterregender ist es, wenn er kurz darauf in einem Video auftaucht und offenbar noch äußerst lebendig ist...

Set in 1970s Melbourne, The Removalists tells the story of sisters Kate and Fiona, who have come to tell the police about Fiona's husband Kenny's physical abuse.

Follow the trials of Scots criminal lawyer Robbie Munro as he joins battle in the fight for truth and justice - hoping truth and justice don't win too often because it's terribly bad for business. A policeman with a caved-in skull, his young wife found clutching the blood-stained murder weapon...

The LA comedy scene is all about killing on stage, but after her toxic ex is murdered, PJ's standup career is on the line, in this debut thriller. Standup comic PJ Jones is going places. She recently secured a spot at a prestigious comedy festival, an opportunity that could be just the catalyst...

Dämonischer Horror voll dunkler Begierde und abgründigem Humor Simon war schon immer ein braver Kerl: Mitarbeiter des Monats bei seinem Job in einem kleinen Restaurant, charmant, ordentlich und bestrebt, es allen recht zu machen. Doch als sein bester und einziger Freund Josh aus der...

Manchmal kommt es halt doch anders, als man denkt. Liselotte Schneider, 68 Jahre, Mutter sowie Oma — und glücklich verheiratet. Jedenfalls bis vor vier Wochen, als ihr Mann Herbert jüngeren Hüften verfiel und sich kurzerhand aus dem Staub machte. Nur ihre Enkelin Emma, die bei Lieselotte zu...

A thrilling story about sisterhood, secrets, love and murder by Sally Hepworth, the New York Times bestselling author of The Soulmate and The Mother-in-Law. It’s not just secrets buried at Wild Meadows. For as long as they can remember, Jessica, Norah and Alicia have been told how lucky they...

Hauptkommissar Stieglitz ist und bleibt der beste Mann der gesamten Kriminalpolizei, selbst wenn er gar nicht da ist. Und so muss er aus dem Wegsein heraus einen Fall um ein geheimes Labor lösen, bei dem es aber noch nicht einmal nur um das geheime Labor geht, sondern um ganz viel anderen Kram, hinter den Stieglitz aber selbstverständlich auch kommt. Wie zum Beispiel hinter die Sache mit dem Besenkiller, der Riesenratte, der Suppe ohne Hinterkopf und vieles mehr. Dass man ihm dabei eine tödliche Falle stellt, Stieglitz die Falle aber ganz einfach zurückstellt, ist fast selbstverständlich.

Mary Shields is a moody, acerbic probation officer dealing with some of Glasgow’s worst cases, and her job is on the line. Liam Macdowall was imprisoned for murdering his wife, and he’s published a series of letters to the dead woman, in a book that makes him an unlikely hero - and a poster boy for Men’s Rights activists. Liam is released on licence into Mary’s care, but things are far from simple. Mary develops a poisonous obsession with Liam and his world, and when her son and Liam’s daughter form a relationship, Mary will stop at nothing to impose her own brand of justice.

All Mason Dixon wants is to mix classy drinks for classy people... Mason owns a bar, and he's not getting any younger. He wants nothing more than to retire in peace, fishing and drinking with the locals. But his past as an assassin is catching up with him. Mason moonlights as an assassin, taking jobs to remove "marks" from the playing field. It pays well, and he's good at it. So when he makes a mistake, things quickly get out of hand and he finds himself racing against the clock to save a life he inadvertently put into danger.

Altre due novelle ironiche, spumeggianti e divertenti: "Quintetto" e "Sole d'ottobre".

Ein magisches Fernrohr. Ein rätselhafter Mord. Ein Laden voller verrückter Dinge. Tiffa eröffnet einen neuen Laden in der kleinen Stadt Fjorwege. Er verkauft dort allerlei seltsame und wunderliche Dinge. Ein Fernrohr, durch das man alles sieht, was man möchte, findet schnell Gefallen bei Isa...

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital. ALGO MALO PASÓ ANOCHE. PERO NO PUEDO RECORDAR NADA... Posey, mi mejor amiga, está muerta. La policía cree que fue un trágico accidente. Yo sé que fue asesinada. Me he despertado con una resaca de mil demonios, un desconocido en mi cama y me...

How To Kill Your Friends is a fast-moving psychological thriller which will keep you on the edge of your seat. It's the perfect listen for fans of authors like Rachel Abbott, Kerry Wilkinson and Mark Edwards There’s something about Meredith…Meredith is a young underachiever, living in a...

Im idyllischen Gretna Green, dem weltweit beliebten Hochzeitsort in Schottland, wird eine Braut von einem Scharfschützen ermordet – Sekunden, nachdem sie ihren Ehering angesteckt hat. Die Tat ist brutal und blutig, aber die junge Frau ist nicht das erste Opfer und wird auch nicht das letzte sein: Auf das Konto des Killers, der scheinbar ohne Muster und Motiv überall in Großbritannien zuschlägt, gehen bereits 17 Tote. Längst ist das ganze Land in Panik.