In the long-awaited fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series, the Grimms take on New York City!Surprises abound for Sabrina and Daphne Grimm, fairy-tale detectives extraordinaire. When they venture into the big city, they stumble upon a murder, face betrayal by a friend, and discover an amazing secret about their mother, Veronica.Sabrina just wants to be normal-no detecting, no dangerous escapes, and especially no Everafters. Unfortunately, New York City is a hiding spot for many famous fairy-tale folk. And there’s a murderer in their midst! The girls and their friends must figure ...
Scorching passion and sizzling heroes make for red-hot reading from Harlequin Blaze! Load up on six spicy stories in one bundle: Kidnapped! by Jo Leigh, My Secret Life by Lori Wilde, Overexposed by Leslie Kelly, Swept Away by Dawn Atkins, Shiver and Spice by Kelley St. John, and The Naked Truth by Shannon Hollis.
From Publishers WeeklyNebraskan suspense author Kava takes a break from her successful series featuring FBI Special Agent Maggie O'Dell (At the Stroke of Madness; Split Second) with this psychological thriller about the fallout from an abortive bank robbery. The principal players are Jared Barnett, just released by his shady attorney's machinations from a life sentence for murder; his docile sister, Melanie Starks; and her 17-year-old son, Charlie, to whom Jared is a father figure. Just as their lives seem to be approaching normalcy, Jared scopes out a bank heist and bullies his sister and nephew into helping ...
Myron Bolitar might have a slightly dubious past, but he knows how to handle himself and is doing just fine as a sports agent. That is, until he meets Brenda Slaughter, one of the hottest female sports stars around. She’s gorgeous, funny and single, and also seems to have mislaid her agent. But when her father disappears, and the Mob starts leaning on her, it soon becomes apparent that potent forces are at work and Myron is quickly plunged into a whirlpool of deceit and death.
As the saying goes, one good turn deserves another. The title of Kate Atkinson’s novel, One Good Turn, could describe the way that one character’s Good Samaritan behavior leads to him being robbed, mistakenly identified as a murder victim, and more. His is only one of several plot threads this novel, which is a suspenseful journey through the underworld of Edinburgh. One Good Turn certainly deserves the attention of readers looking for a novel that’s superbly-crafted and beautifully-written.
A lone gunman unleashes pandemonium when he shoots into a crowd of people in a public plaza in Indiana. Five people are killed in cold blood, shot through the head. But he leaves a perfect trail of evidence behind him, and soon the local police chief tracks him down. After his arrest, the shooter’s only words are, “Get Jack Reacher for me.” What could possibly connect this psychopath and the wandering dropout ex army cop?
At Clark Air Force Base, the Philippines, Sergeant Jacob "Slag" Drummel, a scholar by intent but a warrior by breeding, assumes command of the 721st Communication Security Detachment – an unsoldierly crew of bored, rebellious, whoring, foulmouthed, drunken enlistees.
At the Millers Kill Community Center, five veterans gather to work on adjusting to life after war. Reverend Clare Fergusson has returned from Iraq with a head full of bad memories she's using alcohol to wipe out. Dr. George Stillman is denying that the head wound he received has left him with something worse than simple migraines. Officer Eric McCrea is battling to keep his constant rage from affecting his life as a cop, and as a father.High school track star Will Ellis is looking for some reason to keep on living after losing both legs to ...
Po?o?one nad jeziorem Locust miasteczko Tranquility wydawa?o si? oaz? spokoju. Doktor Claire Elliot osiedla si? tutaj wraz ze swoim nastoletnim synem Noahem, w nadziei, ?e uchroni go przed niebezpiecze?stwami wielkiego miasta. Niespodziewanie jeden z jej m?odych pacjent?w, kolega Noaha ze szko?y, pope?nia zbrodni?. Niekt?rzy obwiniaj? o to lekark?, kt?ra zmieni?a ch?opcu kuracj? przepisan? przez poprzedniego lekarza. W Tranquility szerz? si? akty przemocy pope?niane przez nastolatk?w, s? kolejne ofiary ?miertelne. Psychoza zaczyna przyjmowa? rozmiary epidemii. Claire ujawnia, ?e podobne wydarzenia mia?y ju? miejsce w przesz?o?ci – sto i pi??dziesi?t lat wcze?niej. W pobli?u jeziora wymordowano ca?e rodziny. Czy istnieje medyczne wyja?nienie tej zagadki? Claire musi je szybko odkry? – aby uratowa? siebie i swojego syna…
James Bond, como sucediera antes con Sherlock Holmes, se ha convertido en un mito del siglo veinte. Cuando en la d?cada de los ochenta John Gardner resucit? -con la debida autorizaci?n legal-, el personaje de James Bond, dotado para la ocasi?n de una sensibilidad in?dita hacia la salud p?blica y la ecolog?a, am?n de un coche nuevo y de un gesto de comprensi?n hacia el feminismo, su libro License Renewed pas? a ocupar directamente el n?mero uno entre los t?tulos m?s vendidos a uno y otro lado del ...
Robert Bellamy, oficer wywiadu ameryka?skiej marynarki wojennej, weteran wojny w Wietnamie, z trudem wraca do r?wnowagi zaburzonej rozpadem ma??e?stwa. Otrzymuje ?ci?le tajne zadanie w operacji pod kryptonimem „S?d Ostateczny”. Ma odnale?? i zmusi? do milczenia ?wiadk?w pewnego wypadku. Ale kto? go uprzedza i ucisza ich na zawsze. Wkr?tce Bellamy przekonuje si?, ?e jest nie tylko tropicielem, ale i tropionym…
It's 1945: a German bomber flies over Iceland in a blizzard; the crew have lost their way and eventually crash on the Vatnajokull glacier, the largest in Europe. Puzzlingly, there are both German and American officers on board. One of the senior German officers claims that their best chance of survival is to try to walk to the nearest farm and sets off, a briefcase handcuffed to his wrist. He soon disappears into the white vastness. 1999, mid-winter, and the US Army is secretively trying to remove an aeroplane from the Vatnajokull glacier. By coincidence two young Icelanders become involved – but will pay with their lives. Before they are captured, one of the two contacts his sister, Kristin, who will not rest until she discovers the truth of her brother's fate. Her pursuit puts her in great danger, leading her, finally, to a remote island off Argentina in search of the key to the riddle about Operation Napoleon.
Brutalne morderstwo w szpitalu psychiatrycznym. Prokurator Lucy Jones zaczyna ?ledztwo – ?mudne i bezowocne. Wkr?tce przekonuje si?, ?e ma w?asne powody, by doprowadzi? je do ko?ca. I ?e tylko z pomoc? dw?ch pacjent?w mo?e schwyta? zab?jc?, kt?ry pod mask? szale?stwa skrywa zimny umys? bezwzgl?dnego zbrodniarza…
When federal agents knocked on her door with an indictment in hand, Piper Kerman barely resembled the reckless young woman she was shortly after graduating Smith College. Happily ensconced in a New York City apartment, with a promising career and an attentive boyfriend, Piper was forced to reckon with the consequences of her very brief, very careless dalliance in the world of drug trafficking.Following a plea deal for her 10-year-old crime, Piper spent a year in the infamous women’s correctional facility in Danbury, Connecticut, which she found to be no “Club Fed.” In Orange is the ...
Chief of Police Holly Barker-the heroine introduced in the New York Times bestselling Orchid Beach-returns with her trusty Doberman, Daisy, to track an unusual band of thieves in this second thriller in Stuart Woods's newest and most captivating series."Holly Barker-tough and tight-lipped-is fun to watch as she maneuvers among city politicians and wary colleagues, one of whom may be a murderer." (Entertainment Weekly review of Orchid Beach)Holly is on her way to be married to Jackson Oxenhandler, her steady beau, when her wedding day is shattered by a serious crime that takes place very close ...
Stewart Dubinsky knew his father had served in World War II. And he'd been told how David Dubin (as his father had Americanized the name that Stewart later reclaimed) had rescued Stewart's mother from the horror of the Balingen concentration camp. But when he discovers, after his father's death, a packet of wartime letters to a former fianc?e, and learns of his father's court-martial and imprisonment, he is plunged into the mystery of his family's secret history and driven to uncover the truth about this enigmatic, distant man who'd always refused to talk about his war.As ...
Ludzko?? d??y do czwartej wojny ?wiatowej. Z?o panoszy si? ju? na ca?ym ?wiecie, a s?owo „mi?o??” zosta?o wymazane z ludzkiego umys?u i j?zyka. Nad mocarstwami zawis? miecz Damoklesa: w tej wojnie nie b?dzie pokonanych i zwyci?zc?w…Sowieci wynale?li now?, cudown? bro?, kt?ra ma przynie?? im wieczne zwyci?stwo. Lecz po stronie demokracji i wolno?ci stoi sprawdzony, niezniszczalny ?rodek obrony. Jego kryptonim brzmi: John Thomas Rourke…
Odpoczywaj?cy na Karaibach Myron Bolitar musi pilnie wraca? do Nowego Jorku – jego wsp?lniczka Esperanza Diaz zosta?a aresztowana pod zarzutem zab?jstwa znanego bejsbolisty Clu Haida, jego pierwszego klienta. Co gorsza, nie chce sk?ada? wyja?nie?, milczy jak zakl?ta. Myron nie wierzy w win? przyjaci??ki, pomimo i? wskazuj? na ni? liczne poszlaki – krew oraz bro? znalezione w biurze i samochodzie, awantura z Clu kr?tko przed jego ?mierci?. Czy ?miertelny wypadek, jaki Clu spowodowa? przed dwunastoma laty, ma zwi?zek z zab?jstwem? Dlaczego kto? celowo wp?dza? go w depresj?, fa?szuj?c wyniki kontroli antydopingowej? Co ma z tym wszystkim wsp?lnego Esperanza?
Rok 1944. Trwaj? przygotowania aliant?w do utworzenia drugiego frontu we Francji. Angielski wywiad wpada na trop g??boko zakonspirowanej siatki niemieckich szpieg?w, dzia?aj?cej na terenie Wielkiej Brytanii. Jej zadanie: zdoby? informacje o miejscu i terminie inwazji Wojsk Sprzymierzonych na Europ?. Na czele siatki stoi Catherine Blake – m?oda kobieta, bez skrupu??w morduj?ca ka?dego, kto m?g?by odkry? jej to?samo??. Przeciwnikiem jej jest Alfred Vicary.
Jak wszystko, co napisa? Simmons, tak i Ostrze Darwina jest powie?ci? ponadgatunkow?, tym razem mamy do czynienia ze skrzy?owaniem thrillera, powie?ci detektywistycznej, prawniczej i krymina?u. Bohater, Darwin "Dar" Minor, jest by?ym oficerem ?ledczy NTSB (Narodowej Rady Bezpiecze?stwa Transportu) i doktorem fizyki, a obecnie pracuje w prywatnej kalifornijskiej firmie jako specjalista od rekonstrukcji wypadk?w.Pewnego dnia cudem unika ?mierci, gdy strzelaj? do niego m??czy?ni z podrasowanego mercedesa. ?ledztwo w tej sprawie prowadzi prokurator Sydney Olson oraz sam Dar, kt?ry dobiera sobie wsp??pracownik?w z Departamentu Policji San Diego, ...
On April 1, 1930, Jonathan Ketchem's wife Jane walked from her house to the police department to ask for help in finding her husband. The men, worn out from a night of chasing bootleggers, did what they could. But no one ever saw Jonathan Ketchem again…Now decades later, someone else is missing in Miller's Kill, NY. This time it's the physician of the clinic that bears the Ketchem name. Suspicion falls on a volatile single mother with a grudge against the doctor, but Reverend Clare Fergusson isn't convinced. As Clare and Russ investigate, they discover that the doctor's disappearance is linked to a bloody trail going all the way back to the hardscrabble Prohibition era. As they draw ever closer to the truth, their attraction for each other grows increasingly more difficult to resist. And their search threatens to uncover secrets that snake from one generation to the next-and to someone who's ready to kill.
