Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

»Du verdienst deine Schwester nicht …« Lizzy Beresford ist allein in ihrem kleinen, abgelegenen Cottage, als sie den ersten Brief in ihrer Küche findet. Jemand muss in ihrem Zuhause gewesen sein – jemand, der ihr nichts Gutes will. Lizzy kennt niemanden, der ihr schaden wollen würde. Aber als weitere Drohbriefe eintreffen, beginnt sie jeden zu verdächtigen. Verzweifelt nimmt sie Kontakt zu ihrer Schwester Emma auf. Sie haben seit Jahren kein Wort miteinander gesprochen. Nicht seit dem Streit, der alles veränderte.

They double-crossed him and left him for dead. Now they're going to wish they made sure ... Solomon Church is a ghost. An ex-SAS trooper living in self-imposed exile, his fragile existence relies on one thing: that everyone thinks he's dead. Ten years ago, a mission to take out a tyrannical warlord in the DRC went sideways and his own brothers-in-arms turned on him. Now, the past has come calling, and the events that transpired in the African town of Maroua are echoing all the way to number 10 Downing Street.

Dr. Katheryn Newton has dedicated her brilliant mind to groundbreaking medical research. She’s attempting to save lives and hoping to start a family when a catastrophic twist turns her world upside down. Suddenly, Kate finds herself with the power to invisibly end any life. Within hours, Kate is caught in a moral conundrum and trapped in a web of deception. She fights on, fiercely determined to help her country and the planet, but it’s tough when doing good means being bad—and dangerous when someone knows your secret.

A Jaws universe expansion novel providing details and backstory to enhance the performances in the original movie. For the 50th Anniversary in 2025, after you experience The Book of Quint, watch Jaws again for the first time.

1937: Hitler sent an expedition to Tibet in search of the lost land of Thule. 1941: Himmler spent a huge fortune, and sacrificed the lives of hundreds to turn Wewelsburg Castle in Germany into a shrine to the SS. 2008: Art recovery expert Jamie Saintclair is astonished to discover that the gentle grandfather he thought he knew was a decorated war hero, serving in the Special Air Service in World War Two. And his grandfather has one more surprise.

She fought for change. He fought for vengeance. Together, they'll risk it all to save lives of the poverty-stricken in the favelas. Ronaldo Cevere, haunted by his sister's murder, turns an international scandal into a shot at redemption by creating a futbol program designed to give outcasts like Daniela Gomes a chance at a better life. But as a former futbol star, his high-profile defiance of the status quo paints a lethal target on his back--and on the girls he's sworn to protect.

A letter from a sea captain, signed only with cryptic initials, directs an experienced sailor to built and outfit a ship, and to assemble a crew to sail on a dangerous adventure. The voyage starts towards a northerly destination with, as far as anyone knows, no captain aboard. After some time at sea, the captain finally appears and announces his identity, and his plan to sail to the North Pole. The crew faces dangers and hardship as they fight their way through the icy seas, while the captain drives them with single-minded focus to find a passage ever farther north.

Uno de los tesoros más codiciados y enigmáticos del mundo submarino se esconde en las profundidades del océano Atlántico. Una anciana historiadora naval podría tener la clave para rescatarlo, pero muere de repente en extrañas circunstancias. Pietro Rivas, un subinspector que acaba de llegar a la ciudad, será el encargado de investigar el caso junto con Nagore Freire, una extravagante inspectora de Patrimonio. Cuando las muertes comienzan a sucederse, la policía descubre que la clave para resolverlas reside en la historia del galeón Albatros Negro.

Ashton is an electrician. Julie waits tables. Both are broke and trapped in their dead-end jobs, rundown apartment, and bitterly cold hometown of Fridley, Minnesota. There’s nothing they could want more than to escape to someplace warm and sunny. So, when they find an ad in a magazine offering them one thousand dollars each and an all-expenses paid trip to a “tropical destination” for participating in a research study, they both jump at the opportunity.

In the depths of the criminal underworld, British detective Steve Regan thrives in the double-dealing world as a no-nonsense undercover cop for the national crime squad. But when a cocaine-smuggling operation stretches from Bolivia to Miami, Regan is thrust deep into the crosshairs of a ruthless cartel led by the enigmatic Enrico Bruno.

Jeffrey Holt tears apart decommissioned ships that have been crash-landed in the Nevada desert. He's a shipbreaker, no one of consequence, just as he wants it. However, decades after his role in the world mattered, someone is trying to kill him. Searching for a reason, he tears into the bridge of a derelict Kappa-Class freighter and finds corpses. As he stands on the bridge considering how to stay alive, a hand grips his leg...

Sara Dunn is an Irish registered nurse working at a busy ICU in Portland, Oregon. When a German man is admitted to her unit after nearly dying on a transatlantic flight from Tokyo, doctors are confused and don't understand how to treat the man. Before he dies that evening, he tells Sara a sequence of numbers that mean nothing to her. Soon the FBI is questioning her about the murdered man, she's put on administrative leave, and her house is trashed

Sometimes, a seemingly small event can trigger an explosion. In New York City, in the time of Corona, an eccentric surgeon is forced to watch helplessly as a seismic disruption in human rights and freedom unfurls right before his eyes. On the opposite side of the world in Wuhan, another physician/historian and expert in the Tao uncovers suspicious and murderous circumstances in the death of Wenliang Li, one of the first tragic casualties of the era that launched a worldwide coup.

Set in the fog-drenched alleys of Victorian London, The Lascar Mysteries: A Daughter’s Cry is a gripping tale of courage, loss, and the relentless pursuit of justice. B R Bhanu masterfully blends historical crime with social commentary, immersing readers in a world where power and privilege clash with the cries of the oppressed. Story Summary: When Parvathi, a lascar’s wife, is savagely murdered before her 11-year-old daughter Ayesha, hope seems lost. Witnessing the brutal attack from a hiding place, Ayesha’s world is shattered.

Blood stains the water. An ancient terror lurks beneath the waves. Off the coast of Australia, an enormous shadow stalks the fishing trawlers that ply the waters. Ignoring the danger, a crew takes a desperate gamble, driven by the promise of a big catch. As the predator circles, the chilling sight of a vast fin cutting through the water is their only warning of the terrifying fate which awaits them. Michael, a young factory worker desperate for a fresh start, dreams of freedom on the open sea.

Charlie Greene's life is unraveling…. Dismissed from Scotland Yard, she's jobless, aimless, and living with her father in London. But as she struggles to get her life in order, he mysteriously disappears while on a business trip to Florida. With nothing more than a duffel bag and an uneasy feeling, Charlie flies to Miami and quickly discovers… someone has their sights set on her too.

Jake Stone era un recién graduado universitario que decidió mudarse a la ciudad de Nueva York para seguir una carrera en Finanzas. Jake es un hombre que está a sólo un paso de ser un tipo normal, excepto por su extraña habilidad para encontrarse en el centro de los problemas. Cuando el destino lo arroja entre las feroces agendas de la mafia y el FBI, la vida de Jake da un giro que es todo menos ordinario. Tanto la mafia como el FBI tienen un interés genuino en tener a Jake como aliado. Sus agendas en competencia no son exactamente lo que Jake imagina para su vida.

Think Die Hard with a Dadbod—a writer on an isolated farm sees his retreat interrupted by rekindled romance and a gang of thrill-killers.

In the summer of 1977, thirteen-year-old Scott Bergman's life takes an unexpected turn when his summer vacation plan is obliterated, and is forced to spend the summer in Palo Alto, California with his mother and her new boyfriend. As he navigates a new world of friendship and intrigue, Scott discovers a startling secret behind his enigmatic neighbor, uncovering a long-buried past connected to the most fascinating prison escape in American history.

Entlang deutscher Autobahnen verschwinden Frauen spurlos. Kein Muster, keine klaren Hinweise, nur Angst, die mit jeder neuen Vermissten größer wird. Kommissarin Anja Heimann und ihr Team stehen unter massivem Druck. Doch der Täter ist clever, hinterlässt kaum Spuren und spielt ein tödliches Katz-und-Maus-Spiel mit der Polizei. Als ein grausamer Fund in Frankreich den Fall eskalieren lässt, stoßen die Ermittlungen an ihre Grenzen.

The crisp autumn air buzzed with excitement as five friends—Ethan, Lisa, Jordan, Mia, and Ryan—packed into an SUV, eager for a weekend escape from the chaos of city life. The plan was simple: a remote cabin by the lake, no responsibilities, and nothing but laughter, drinks, and late-night stories around a bonfire. The self-proclaimed group leader Ethan had planned the trip, promising an "off-the-grid" adventure. Lisa, his girlfriend, was all for it—an escape from work stress sounded perfect.

It was his responsibility to fight for those who could not fight, punish those who needed punishing, and righting the world of all the wrongs—to Captain Vicarelli, that was his mission even out of the Corps. Once separated from the Marines, he took his mission to his home, New Orleans, rife with murder, rape, and crime. The Corps had trained him and trained him well. He was a skillful killing machine of unusual propensity.

Monte Rio is spiraling into chaos. The once-respected Sheriff Gordo Trujillo has abandoned his post, retreating to the seclusion of his mountain cabin. With the town desperate for leadership, disgruntled Deputy Jim Crowther takes matters into his own hands—uncovering a forgotten law that forces the town’s coroner, Dr. Henry Schaefer, into an unexpected role: acting sheriff. Set against the rugged beauty of the early 1980s Southwest, In a Morada follows Doc Schaefer as he steps into a whirlwind of corruption, family tensions, and simmering violence.

Es brauchte lediglich ein verstümmeltes, hübsches Mädchen und schon drehten alle durch.„Hör, wie sie schreien“ von Cary Ponsar – ein Psychothriller in der Mainmetropole, der dich zu einer fesselnden Verbrecherjagd entführt. Was treibt einen Menschen dazu, andere zu verletzen? Wann ist eine Seele so zerbrochen, dass man selbst Täter wird?

Gilbert Clapper is an IRS Accountant who through no fault of his own has become the most wanted man on the mob’s hit list. He decides not to run from them but rather to get his name off that list. While on vacation Gilbert is injured and nursed back to health by a woman hacker who has developed a computer program that searches financial institutions looking for accounts that have had no activity for five years. When it finds one, it skims off one percent of the account and sends it to her bank account.