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What would you do for a seat at the table? In this deliciously dark thriller set in remote Japan, a desperate gambling addict masquerades as the private chef to a reclusive billionaire with deadly taste—from the twisted mind behind Claire, Darling.

Glasgow, 1979. Towerblock-wean Janey is out for a walk on an abandoned railway with her dog, Sid Vicious, when she finds the body of a woman - and her innocent childhood ends in a shocking moment of trauma. Janey’s nana, Maggie, is distraught, especially when the corpse turns out to be a local hardman’s lassie. Janey claims she can’t remember what she saw that day, but the police think she’s hiding something, and they’re not the only ones. Maggie wont rest until she knows Janey is safe, but she’s got secrets of her own, right bad ones too.

Ein Killer auf Rachefeldzug. Eine Ermittlerin getrieben von ihrer Vergangenheit. Der neue Thriller von Kindle-#1-Bestsellerautor Robert Dugoni Detective Tracy Crosswhite, die auch in heiklen Situationen ihre Gefühle immer unter Kontrolle hat, gerät während eines Verhörs völlig aus der Fassung. Denn der Verdächtige Erik Schmidt hat Verbindungen zu dem Psychopathen, der damals ihre Schwester ermordet hat. Seine verstörenden Bemerkungen lassen Tracys Trauma aufleben.

She went missing decades ago. He is still looking for her... Julie Nowak has been missing since 7th September 2003. It broke her family. Only her father, Theo, doesn't give up on her. On the 20th anniversary of her disappearance, Theo is contacted by podcaster Liv. She's come across a new lead. But if Theo wants to find out the truth he must be quick before his progressing dementia smothers everything in darkness. Who has taken his daughter? Why does Julie's ex-boyfriend Daniel keep his mother's bedroom door locked, years after she passed away?

Wenn ihre Geheimnisse nicht mehr sicher sind, ist sie es auch nicht. Ein fesselnder Psychothriller von Bestsellerautor Mike Omer Die Vergangenheit ist nicht das Einzige, das sie verfolgt Gemma glaubte, ihre schlimmste Erfahrung für immer hinter sich gelassen zu haben: die entsetzliche Halloweenparty vor dreizehn Jahren, auf der ihre Freundin erstochen wurde, ihre Angst und den Verdacht gegen sie. Trotz Flucht nach Chicago und neuer Identität holt sie die Vergangenheit nach Jahren plötzlich ein. Fremde sprechen sie mit ihrem alten Namen an und enthüllen gefährliche Geheimnisse aus jener Nacht.

Ein neuer Fall für Evelyn Holm von Kindle-#1-Bestsellerautorin Saskia Calden Viola träumt von einer Karriere als Künstlerin. Ein elitärer Club, der sich nur durch ein Symbol zu erkennen gibt, bietet ihr die notwendigen Kontakte. Doch wer aufgenommen wird, unterwirft sich strengen Regeln. Wer diese bricht, riskiert sein Leben. Gefangen in einer ausweglosen Situation, weiß Viola bald nicht mehr, wem sie noch trauen kann. In einem dreißig Jahre alten Haus wird das eingemauerte Skelett einer Frau entdeckt – am Hals eine Kette mit einem mysteriösen Symbol.

On Sunday evening, Mena goes with Madez for dinner at his regular eat-out place in Eatonville. He hasn’t said what’s special about the occasion, but he is very attentive to her. She loves him deeply and is mesmerized by his attention inside the club. When she senses someone rush up behind her, before she can see what is happening, she’s attacked....

It’s been a journey, but I finally have a normal life. A nice life. A wonderful husband and a beautiful daughter. My sixteen-year-old soccer-loving girl is everything. But now he wants to take it all away. I won’t let him. It’s been twenty years, but this morning, I saw him again. Watching me. Taunting me. I was the girl who escaped. I was sixteen when he dragged me into the woods. I remember his harsh breathing and heavy footsteps, his weight falling on me. The broken branch I jammed into his throat. Twenty years ago he tried to kill me. I got away, but now he’s come back for my daughter.

Bella Beckett is clearing out her mother Betty’s house when she finds a hidden diary. On the cover, two words are written: BURN THIS. According to the diary, thirty-five years earlier, Betty witnessed the murder of Bella’s childhood friend, Vicky. The diary is quickly dismissed by the police as fiction – Betty’s attempt at creative writing – but Bella is convinced they are wrong. As she uncovers a series of dark connections, it is clear Vicky’s killer is still at large. And they weren’t just someone familiar to Betty, but a person Bella herself knows well…

Everyone has a friend like Carl. The friend you can't say no to. The friend you have to say no to. I'm finally in a good place. A lovely home. A steady job. And Jason. Reliable, honest, kind Jason—my boyfriend. My best friend. I trust him implicitly. But if anyone can lead Jason astray, it's Carl. His best friend. And now Carl's on our doorstep. Begging for help.

Charlotte: Since my husband Lawrence died it’s just me and our sweet baby girl Jordan. It’s so hard raising her alone. Then Sophie shows up at my door. She says she is Lawrence’s sister… and she seems like a blessing in disguise. But with her in my house, looking through my things, it’s going to be difficult to keep the secrets about my marriage hidden...

You think it will never happen to you: the ring of the bell, the policeman on the doorstep. What he says traps you in a nightmare that starts with the words, 'I'm afraid…' Sally Lambert is also afraid, and desperate enough to consider the unthinkable. Is it really, definitely, impossible to escape from this horror? Maybe not. There’s always something you can do, right? Of course, no one would ever do this particular something – except the Lamberts, who might have to.

Helena has always prided herself on being a good mother, a constant for her daughters, Vanessa the responsible one, and Rachel – fragile and sensitive. But as her daughters navigate adulthood, a chilling question begins to fester: has her devotion been a delusion? Now, Rachel walks the city streets, lost to addiction, while Vanessa's endless nights at work leave her children vulnerable in Helena's care – proof of their fractured family.

In the heart of Dalarna's shadowy forests, the mind can be the most dangerous place of all. Sweden's most notorious clinic for forensic psychiatry Säter is hidden deep among the pines — a place where the country's most violent offenders are sent when prison isn't an option. For young psychologist Anna Varga, a position at the prestigious institution is the opportunity of a lifetime: a fresh start, a career breakthrough, an escape from her past in Stockholm. But behind the clinic's cold walls, something is terribly wrong. Patients whisper about Room 55.

When Lena overhears a conversation between her next-door-neighbors she thinks she must have misheard. The Morgans are a kind, retired couple who recently moved to their sleepy suburban street in Bristol where nothing ever happens. But to Lena it sounded very much like they were planning a crime. Her family and friends tell her she must be mistaken. Yet Lena can’t stop thinking about that strange conversation. What if they really are about to do something terrible? What if she can prevent it?

Sandra and Charles Durro defied the odds and found love a second time. Together, they’re raising their high schooler Ayla and enjoying part time duties with their grandson Michael. Sandra continues operating Simply Splendid Proposals while volunteering at Michael’s preschool inside the church she’s attended since Preston was little, while Charles steps in as head of Cruz Development. Life is complete; life is wonderful. That is until Sandra hurts her back at the preschool and meets Victoria’s chiropractor—the sexy, promiscuous, and troubled Isabelle.

A clergyman is murdered in his bed in the dead of night, triggering a chilling chain of events, each more bizarre and unnerving than the last – brutal killings, corpses vanishing, decomposed bodies digging their way out of graves. These shocking events seem unconnected but, at each scene, people report witnessing swarms of flies – hundreds, thousands, even millions of them.

»Zehn kleine Zipfelmänner …« Laura summte leise die Melodie des Kinderliedes, das Lukas so liebte. Es war ein Lied, das sie früher oft zusammen gehört hatten, als alles noch unbeschwert und einfach gewesen war. Aber jetzt war nichts mehr einfach. Lukas war in eine dunkle Welt geraten, die ihm seine Kindheit geraubt hatte. Ihren achtzehnten Geburtstag möchte Laura mit ihren Freunden in der Villa im Grünen verbringen, die ihrem reichen Vater gehört.

Una mujer desaparece en Madrid. No se conoce su identidad, no hay ninguna pista. Elia Sandoval, detective privado e inspectora de policía apartada del cuerpo por agredir a un compañero, es requerida por su exjefe, el inspector Olmedo. Este le explica que el caso guarda similitudes con otro archivado meses atrás y plagado de irregularidades: el caso 666, en el que el cadáver de otra joven, Amaia Braganza, había aparecido en un parque con múltiples cortes, desangrado y sobre una estrella de doce puntas. El asesino había dado entonces un plazo de trece días antes de sacrificarla.

HERBSTAFFÄRE - Am Ende das Böse Nichts kommt dem Tod so nah wie das Schweigen, stellt Malin an einem trüben Herbsttag fest. Wenn die Worte keinen Platz mehr finden, sagt sie sich, tritt die Sinnlosigkeit an ihre Stelle. Ein Grund mehr, sich von Ehemann Adrian zu trennen. Neun Jahre nach der Scheidung ist Malin wieder verheiratet, hat zwei Kinder und eine heiße Affäre mit den Journalisten Paul. Getrieben von dem Wunsch, die Schatten der Vergangenheit abzuwerfen, hört Malin in Paris aus ihrem soeben erschienenen autobiografischen Roman "HERBSTAFFÄRE".