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1) Stranded
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When eight people arrive on the beautiful but remote Buidseach Island, they are ready for the challenge of a lifetime: to live alone for one year. Eighteen months later, a woman is found in an isolated fishing village. She's desperate to explain what happened to her: how the group fractured and friends became enemies; how they did what they must to survive until the boat came to collect them; how things turned deadly when the boat didn't come… But...
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Eine Stadt im Dunkel. Ein Mann im Schatten.
Nachdem Evan Smoak in letzter Sekunde die Pläne von Menschenhändlern durchkreuzt hat, wird er selbst zur Zielscheibe. Der "Nowhere Man" konnte zwar die 17-jährige Ana Reznian vor einem schrecklichen Schicksal bewahren, tappt jedoch selbst in die Falle. Er landet in einem höllengleichen, menschenverachtenden Gefängnis, wo jeder Fluchtversuch brutal bestraft wird. Solange, bis jede Chance auf Flucht ausgelöscht...
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Was hast du mit ihr gemacht? Du bist für ihren Tod verantwortlich. ERINNERE DICH!
20 Jahre ist es her, dass die Abiturientin Maja bei einer Wanderung spurlos verschwand. 20 Jahre, in denen ihr Freund Arno Seitz jede Erinnerung an das traumatische Ereignis verdrängt hat.
Jetzt kommt beim Abiturtreffen vieles wieder hoch - Bilder, Gefühle, längst Vergessenes. Die Freunde von damals beschließen, den Wanderweg noch einmal gemeinsam zu gehen. Und...
4) Blue Moon
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Alone on a wilderness trek in the New Mexico mountains, Lakota PI Howard Moon Deer meets a barefoot, half-crazed astrophysicist who claims he's been abducted by a flying saucer and has just returned from the planet Klizmor in possession of an illusive equation from their advanced civilization: the Theory of Everything.
Is he a madman or part of a clever fraud? He's not just anyone, Howie soon discovers. He's Dr. Grisha Bloom, a famous Nobel Prize...
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A missing child is every parent's worst nightmare.
For journalist Corina Corado, it's a terrifying reality.
When six-year-old Gabriel vanishes from Central Park, his mother, news anchor Corina Corado, is desperate for answers. Who would take her son-and why?
Detectives suspect there's a connection to the barrage of hate mail Corina's received over the years. In her line of work, it's not unusual for agitated conspiracy theorists to send messages...
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One text message. A chilling warning. A husband's deadly secret.
After losing everything in a devastating house fire, the cracks in Justin and Megan's marriage are starting to show.
A move to the country should be the fresh start they desperately need, but the old lodge on the Treloar estate, with its crooked chimneys and dark foreboding walls, is more sinister than Megan ever imagined.
She tries to make the best of it for her husband's sake, but...
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A brand-new mystery from #1 bestselling author Helen H. Durrant that will have you gripped from start to explosive finish.
Day 1. A young woman's body is found in a shallow grave in the woods, buried in a white shroud. She's been dead for a week. Her teeth are smashed in, her lips stitched together. Her hands are missing.
She's the fourth young woman found like this.
With no witnesses, no clues and no leads to follow, the investigation is going...
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A whisper on the wind tells of murderous intent. An assassin prepares in the highlands. Can new operative Kirsten Stewart hunt down the killer before they strike at the heart of Scotland's democracy.
Having left the Highlands murder team behind and joined the shadowy world of the secret services, former DC Kirsten Stewart overhears a plot that strikes to the very core of Scotland's governance. As the stakes get higher and Kirsten becomes cut off...
9) The Invite
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It was an invite to die for…
When the anonymous invite arrived, we knew exactly who it was from.
Elle Romero, the beautiful, charismatic Texan who burst into our lives when we were teenagers.
We'd gone our separate ways and lost touch. Until now.
Elle, the legendary prankster, is back.
She's invited us all - me, Claire, Lizzie and Megan - to a swanky country house for a reunion.
We arrive excited for a weekend of reminiscing and reconnecting....
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Rachel wakes up, gasping for breath, and immediately knows her children are in danger. The scent of magnolias is heavy in the air, which means the Collector is coming…
Schoolteacher Rachel Logan is living an ordinary life in a small community at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. As a single mother still reeling from the sudden death of her husband, she refuses to allow her life to be shaken by whispers of a local thief called the Collector....
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From REMINGTON KANE, the author of the Young Guns Series
TANNER: YEAR EIGHT - A Tanner Series - Book 8
Tanner wasn't in love with Tonya Wilson but loved being around her. Like himself, Tonya had a secret she kept hidden. Tanner knew she wasn't the simple personal assistant she claimed to be, and she was aware he was more than an average real estate investor.
Everyone has a secret, and Tanner could live with not knowing Tonya's. But then she died...
12) Tanner: Year Ten
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From REMINGTON KANE, the author of the Young Guns Series
TANNER: YEAR TEN - A Tanner Series - Book 10 & The Series Finale
Tanner finds working for the Conglomerate profitable until there is a disagreement with the organization's leader, Frank Richards.
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La 19e enquête de l'inspecteur Pendergast, du duo de choc Preston amp; Child (n°1 des ventes du New York Times), le conduit en Floride, aux sources d'une rivière maudite, o des émules du Dr Mengele se livrent à d'inavouables expériences...
UNE EFFROYABLE DÉCOUVERTE, DOUBLÉE D'UNE ÉNIGME INSOLUBLE.
Pourquoi des dizaines de pieds mutilés, revêtus de chaussures vertes, sont-ils venus s'échouer sur l'île paradisiaque de Sanibel, en Floride...
14) Les Désossés
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Dans un luxueux chalet à l'écart d'une station de ski chic, une riche famille est bloquée par des chutes de neiges anormales, dues au dérèglement climatique.
L'insouciance fait long feu. Aux premiers rationnements – d'eau, de nourriture, d'électricité – succède la faim, la vraie. Sans compter la promiscuité, les problèmes d'hygiène, le froid.
Ce qu'il reste de civilisation est touché à l'os. Le vernis craque, les masques tombent,...
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Ihr Schweigen könnte tödlich sein.
Nachdem Faith überfallen und entführt wurde, gelingt ihr die Flucht. Die Polizei in Oxford braucht dringend ihre Hilfe, um den Entführer zu fassen, zumal es scheint, als würde das Mädchen ihn kennen. Doch das Mädchen ist nicht bereit zu helfen und spielt das Ereignis herunter. DI Adam Fawleys Ermittlungen stecken in einer Sackgasse. Als ein weiteres Mädchen unter den gleichen Umständen verschwindet, erkennt...
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La nouvelle série du duo de choc Preston amp; Child (n°1 des ventes du New York Times), mêlant archéologie, suspense et enquête policière, met en scène l'archéologue Nora Kelly et la jeune Corrie Swanson, du FBI. Par les créateurs de l'inspecteur Aloysius Pendergast, le Sherlock Holmes des temps modernes.
La deuxième enquête de Nora Kelly
Le corps étrangement momifié d'un homme est retrouvé dans une ville fantme du Nouveau-Mexique....
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NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ When ex-MI5 operative Joe Mason gets a call from the Vatican, he knows it is bad news. Marduk, crazed leader of The Amori cult, has escaped from a fortress-like prison in Milan, and he's hell-bent on revenge. His target? None other than Joe Mason himself. Fuelled by an unrelenting hatred for Mason, Marduk launches a burning vendetta: to not only destroy his nemesis but annihilate the very foundations of the church...
18) American Nomads
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Imagine one day, a group of charismatic strangers stumble into your life. They tell you stories of their travels and adventures, igniting your imagination and feeding your desire to run away.
Imagine they invite you to come along. To see a side of life most will never see, to do things most will never do, and to experience life with no limits, no rules and no safety net.
Would you go?
Beth always dreamed of being popular. Of living a life filled...
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All these short stories are about the vulnerable in society and unfortunately that means most of them are women. In some cases, society has created rules that make them weaker and consequently more at risk. In other cases something external happens to generate misfortune. In the case of the heroine of If… , she is unlucky enough to be in the wrong place at the wrong time.
In the five other stories we encounter a momentary rebellion against abuse,...
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On a cold New Year's Eve night, a young woman lies slumped on a park bench. Snow gathers on her hair. If her glazed eyes were closed, she might be sleeping. Nobody will find her for hours…
Thirty years later, in the Scottish town of Livingston, a retired police officer disappears from her home. A trail of blood leads from the pensioner's doorstep to the edge of the nearby river, and as he follows it, DS Malkie McCulloch fears the worst. But at...
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