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2) Amir
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Lis und Amir.
Wo beginnen die Grenzen einer Beziehung und wo enden sie? Wieviel Nähe und Distanz erträgt die Liebe und was passiert, wenn man sich in seinen eigenen Gefühlen zum anderen verliert, wenn dieser unerreichbar zu werden scheint? Wenn ein Schwanken zwischen Zuneigung und Entfremdung über allem zu schweben anmutet? Ein intimer Monolog über eine besondere Beziehung, eine unerfüllte Sehnsucht zwischen den Zeilen.
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Neun Mitarbeiter des Unternehmens Kämmerer finden sich eingesperrt in einem abgelegenen Herrenhaus wieder. Was sie zunächst für einen schlechten Scherz ihrer Vorgesetzten halten, entpuppt sich nach und nach als gefährliches Spiel mit einem Ultimatum – denn das Haus wird explodieren.
Um zu entkommen, muss die Gruppe als Team zusammenarbeiten und ein Rätsel lösen, welches sie zwingt, sich mit ihrer eigenen Persönlichkeit und der ihrer Mitgefangenen...
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FAMILY SECRETS ARE NEVER A GOOD THING – OR ARE THEY?
A Story to Tell: A Secret to Keep is the compelling debut novel by Fiona Rich. This domestic noir is full of emotional depth, that slowly builds suspense leaving the reader hungry to delve deeper into the complex and challenging lives of Tim, Libby and Josh and learn more about the secrets that the family hold. It is a story full of intrigue and plot twists that will keep you guessing until the...
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From the moment I was born, I knew that I would always come second to my sister. Bright, popular, beautiful – she has always been everything that I'm not. But when she vanishes without a trace I know deep down I'm the only person who can find her.
I haven't spoken to my sister Evianna in years, not since a shocking accident tore our lives apart and sent us to opposite sides of the country. For years I have worked as a social worker and Evianna...
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What Does it Take to SHATTER a Father's Dreams?
Mandy Rose…vulnerable, scared, clearly in big trouble. No match for the men who would do her harm. All her money and status don't matter in dark and dangerous New Orleans. Yet here she is…and all alone.
Clyde Boudreaux, more than capable, meets his nemeses in the bowels of NOLA also. Yet he perseveres. Battered and bloody, he refuses to give up. He continues the perilous journey to find Mandy Rose....
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Robert was born a weird and peculiar man and was exiled by his religious parents when he turned eighteen years old...
Julie is a teenager, a good student, and a scholar. She begins to be followed by a weird tall pale man, who wears a black coat, and a top hat. This man just follows her throughout her life, stalks her and stares at her.
After countless run-ins throughout her life, after police confrontations, she believes she has seen the back of her...
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CLOSER AND CLOSER, SHE COMES. FASTER AND FASTER, HE KILLS.
The Ripper kills and kills and kills again, leaving their bodies where they fall. He cuts and cuts and cuts again, not content until he's killed them all.
The weight of the world is on Special Agent Meredeth Connelly's shoulders. Madness has driven the Ripper into a frenzy. He moves to the rhythm of the knife, and each night, he takes another life. He leaves her messages. She's heard them...
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Best-selling author Britney King returns with a page-turning thriller novel that will take you on a rollercoaster ride of suspense and intrigue. Join six friends as they confront a fateful decision that spirals into a dark and twisted journey.
During a night of drunken revelry, three couples spontaneously agree to swap spouses for a wild weekend that promises liberation from the monotony of their lives. They're all friends-what could possibly go wrong?
As...
10) The Buried
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For fans of the bestsellers The Sanatorium and The Guest List, the latest novel in this atmospheric series, set in a former insane asylum on a remote island off the coast of Maine, is laden with Gothic atmosphere and brilliantly plotted twists and turns.
Somewhere inside Halcyon Hall, the elite spa with an infamous past on a remote Maine island, are the answers state trooper Mae Montgomery desperately needs to solve a murder investigation. To...
11) Otherwhere
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For lovers of "Gone Girl" take a trip to Otherwhere . . .Joelle Lawton wishes for a simpler life . . . a life where her husband doesn't cheat, her children don't resent her, and her career doesn't pose veiled threats. She wishes she could get past the depression that seeped into her life over a year ago, after the loss of her third child.But you know what they say about being careful what you wish for...Soccer mom Joelle Lawton's life is about to...
12) Fallen
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From the author of Confession:
A body just fell from the sky onto Hollywood Boulevard. When a beautiful prostitute is dumped onto the Walk of Fame, FBI profiler Atticus Spenser and forensic psychiatrist Dr. Caitlin Cassidy are called in to solve one of their most baffling cases yet. The media's dubbed him the Fallen Angel Killer-a crazed murderer who's leaving the bodies of high-priced call girls in Los Angeles tourist traps.
The killer has raised...
13) Blood for Honor
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Trauma unlocks doors, and the demons of our past lurk behind them.You must deal with your demons before they take you out, but beware! Nothing is ever as it seems. Deception is the adversary's middle name.One hundred years after the Great War that ended life as we know it, war clans have sprung up from the ashes, and a barbarian mindset has taken hold with the need to survive in the wake of the destruction.Iylara Vance, an indirect heir to the Blackthorn...
14) You Are Mine
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Jealousy can be a killer…
Ten years after her boyfriend Mitch's mysterious disappearance, Rebecca finally learns the truth about what happened.
When he finally returns, a happy ending appears within their grasp but there is no escape from the past. And Arthur, Rebecca's friend who has formed an unhealthy obsession with her, has no intention of letting her go.
When Arthur realises that Mitch is the only person standing in the way of his happiness,...
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Who is the father of Brenna's daughter?
When Brenna Riley and Dennis Griffin meet on the Stanford rowing team, they are immediately and inexorably drawn to each other. Their attraction leads to an ill-fated hookup. For Brenna, that's the end of the relationship. But for Dennis, it's the beginning of an obsession.
What follows is a nearly forty-year preoccupation for Dennis. Everything about Brenna, from her relationships to the strands of hair...
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Edition revue et corrigée par l'auteur.
« Un livre culte » Gérard Collard (France 5) Prix Griffe noire du meilleur roman policier français, Prix de la Meulière noire.
Le 23 août 1887
La police de Glasgow demande l'aide de Scotland Yard pour résoudre « une méchante histoire de meurtres ». Joe Hackney, ancien malfrat devenu inspecteur, va mener une enquête sur une effroyable série de crimes commis sur près d'un siècle et portant...
17) Astrid
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A mother becomes suspicious of her daughter's pre-school teacher.
Is Teacher Dalton who she appears to be, or is something more sinister afoot?
'Astrid' is part of the 'Sticky Fingers 2' short story collection: diverse, dark-humored, and deliciously bite-sized. Fans of Roald Dahl and Gillian Flynn will love these unsettling stories with a twist in the tale.
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Mazoch discovers an unreturned movie envelope, smashed windows, and a pool of blood in his father's house: the man has gone missing. So he creates a list of his father's haunts and asks Vermaelen to help track him down.
However, hurricane season looms over Baton Rouge, threatening to wipe out any undead not already contained and eliminate all hope of ever finding Mazoch's father.
Bennett Sims turns typical zombie fare on its head to deliver a wise...
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A Survivor's Story
Kailani Harper left a domestic violence relationship and got as far away as she could from her abuser. But what she couldn't get away from was the nightmares that haunted her daily.
In her process to start over, she meets Miguel Ferraiz. He owns the restaurant she gets a job at and is a police officer who wants to help her.
Can she deal with her past and truly start a new life? Will her ex find her? Will Miguel be...
20) Missing
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Single mum Ellie is shown a missing person post on Facebook.
It's of her three-year-old son, Tyler…
But he's right there, holding her hand.
Surely this is some kind of prank – she knows her friend Louise can go too far with her jokes sometimes. And Ellie is used to the other mums gossiping at the school gates…
But now the other parents are questioning whether Tyler is really her child.
Ellie does everything she can to prove the post...
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