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81) The Image of You
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"Absolutely gripping, this is revenge lit at its best. Provocative and compelling. I was left breathless at the final twist." -Lisa Jewell, author of The Family Remains, on Two Dead Wives
Can you ever trust anyone you meet online?
Anna and Zoe are twins. Identical in appearance, absolutely opposite in personality, they share a bond so close that nothing-and no one-can tear them apart.
Until Anna meets her perfect man.
Anna thinks Nick is the man...
82) Qube
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Ungeheuer spannend, intelligent und raffiniert komponiert: der neue große Thriller des Bestsellerautors Tom Hillenbrand.
London, 2091: Investigativjournalist Calvary Doyle wird auf offener Straße niedergeschossen. Zuvor hatte der Reporter zum Thema Künstliche Intelligenz recherchiert. Die auf KI-Gefahrenabwehr spezialisierte UNO-Agentin Fran Bittner beginnt, in dem Fall zu ermitteln. Bald stellt sich heraus, dass der Journalist anscheinend neue,...
83) The Fossilarchy
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"As a huge fan of modern climate fiction, it was exciting to see the action-thriller genre taking up the mantle in this excellent work by author Tom Clark." – KC Finn, Author, for Readers' Favorite
As the world burns and floods, humanity stares into the abyss of climate apocalypse... but hey, a planet is a small sacrifice for a few more years of profits and executive bonuses.
Meet the Fossilarchy, the fossil fuel industry and its political cronies,...
84) Motive X
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Fabian Risk volume 4
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A wave of apparently random homicides is sweeping through their idyllic seaside town of Helsingborg. The murders have no pattern, no order, no reason. The perpetrator is immune to psychological profiling; forensically untraceable; utterly invulnerable to modern police techniques. The body count is growing. But lead investigator Fabian Risk is distracted by his mission to expose a corrupt colleague, and his boss Astrid is spiralling back into addiction....
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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...
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An introverted English professor's quiet life gets turned upside down when he falls for a dangerous, enigmatic sophomore.
Mark Lausson has everything he thought he wanted: a coveted job at elite Sawyer College in Ohio. But at the start of his second year, stuck in a small town with deadlines piling up and paychecks falling short, Mark can already feel the fantasy crumbling. And then, a few weeks in, sophomore Tyler Cunningham shows up in class. In...
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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....
88) Schwarze Madonna
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Ein geheimer Orden, der sich auf eine Jahrhundert alte Prophezeiung stützt, will den Weltuntergang herbeiführen. Nur der Journalist Peter Adam kann dies verhindern. Dabei scheint er selbst der Schlüssel zur Apokalypse zu sein... Episode 6 - Schwarze Madonna: Zwei Wochen zuvor: Nikolas wartet in Köln auf Anweisungen von Seth und verliebt sich in Marina, eine geheimnisvolle Roma. Als er spürt, dass Peter in Rom in tödlicher Gefahr schwebt, findet...
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Auf dieser Insel ist nicht nur die Natur mörderisch
Für Maddy wird ein Traum wahr: Sie nimmt an einem neuartigen Fernsehexperiment teil, in dem acht Fremde auf einer einsamen schottischen Insel überleben müssen, ein Jahr lang, mit nur minimaler Ausrüstung und ohne Kontakt zur Außenwelt.
18 Monate später ist Maddys Traum zum Albtraum geworden. Die Behörden greifen die junge Frau in einem Fischerdorf auf dem Festland auf. Verzweifelt berichtet...
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Defending the West . . . Why has a top United States official been gunned down outside a quiet British pub? A trail of deception misleads the CIA . . . And intelligence operative Jayne Robinson is viciously targeted during a high risk foray into Russia to get the truth.
In this first book in a dramatic new spy series, Robinson is covertly deployed by the CIA in a deniable operation to handle one of its biggest assets in the Kremlin-recruited by her.
But...
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TAKEN. The timber wolves of Fallston, South Dakota fall prey to an international ring of fur trappers. Unfortunately, timber wolves are not all they capture. Taken by a savage group of criminals and transported half a world away to Denmark, two young boys must set aside their sibling rivalry to survive the violence that surrounds them. HAUNTED. Julie Walker is haunted by the loss of her sons and haunted by the reappearance of the one man she never...
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A través de la vida del Dr. Edhuard Bennett, un psiquiatra de renombre cuya vida da un giro inesperado con la aparición de su doble cuántico, esta narrativa explora las profundidades de la existencia humana y las sombras que acechan en los pliegues de nuestras decisiones.
¿Qué sucede cuando las sombras de nuestra propia existencia cobran vida, cuando el lado oscuro que todos llevamos dentro se manifiesta en una forma física, real y perturbadora?...
93) Auge um Auge
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Brutale Bombenattentate auf Schulen mit überwiegend muslimischen Schülern erschüttern New York City. Wer steckt hinter den grausamen Anschlägen? Politische Fanatiker? Fremdenhasser? Oder ein psychopathischer Einzeltäter? Die Special Agents Jeremiah Cotton und Philippa Decker vom G-Team des FBI stoßen schon sehr bald auf die Spur des Bombenlegers. Doch der droht mit weiteren Toten. Für Cotton und Decker beginnt ein Rennen gegen die Zeit. Ein...
94) Final Reunion
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One legendary assassin + one ruthless drug lord + one lifelong vendetta = It's pork chop eatin' time!
Haunted by his traumatic past and determined to track down his estranged father for revenge, legendary assassin Bic Green has no easy task killing the infamous drug kingpin Clarence Green. Traveling deep into the heart of the New Orleans bayou, he knows that one of them isn't walking away alive.
After a vicious prison fight leaves Bic with no memory...
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Adulterio, identidades falsas, oscuros motivos, plagio,
sadomasoquismo, saltos de capítulo inusuales, un pequeño
asesinato aquí y allá. Donlea ha logrado atraparte otra vez".
-The New York Times.
Avery Mason es la presentadora de Eventos Nacionales y acaba de recibir
una noticia que será historia: por primera vez en veinte años y, gracias
a una nueva tecnología, han identifi cado los huesos de una víctima del
atentado a las Torres...
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Digitale Romanserie. Folge 3. New York. Hunderte Berufspendler kommen nur knapp mit dem Leben davon, als ein Anschlag auf die George Washington Bridge misslingt. Die Tat reiht sich in eine Kette von Sabotageakten, die sich in den
vergangenen Wochen an großen Monumenten ereignet haben. Offenbar hat es jemand auf die berühmten Bauwerke New Yorks abgesehen. Welches Ziel verfolgt der Täter? Jeremiah Cotton und Philippa Decker stehen vor einem Rätsel....
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When Alicia's husband calls her and confesses to killing someone, and then kills himself, it's up to her to piece together what really happened. After moving into the run-down apartment he rented as an art studio, Alicia spends her days getting closer to the neighbors and absorbing every bit of gossip about her husband and the buildings' tenants. But the more she learns, the less sense things seem to make. And when threatening letters start appearing...
98) Mother
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Mother: The glue that holds the family together…
Matt Walker had just witnessed the murder of Graham Meadows, his psychopathic brother-in-law; or so he thought.
After all he had been through, what, or who, could he believe anyway?
Eighteen months previous, after meeting the love of his life, Matt had envisaged finally settling down. However, soon after he married Amelia, his life began to spiral out of control; ever since the day she introduced...
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Julia führt ein scheinbar gesichertes Leben in London. Ihr Mann Hugh ist ein besonnener, verlässlicher Chirurg, ihr dreizehnjähriger Sohn Connor ihr Ein und Alles. Nur ihre jüngere Schwester Kate, die in Paris lebt, macht ihr mit ihrem unsteten Lebenswandel Sorgen. In der Vergangenheit sind Dinge passiert, die die Schwestern bis heute umtreiben. Da kommt die schreckliche Nachricht, dass Kate erschlagen aufgefunden wurde. Julia begibt sich auf...
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When agrees to transport a priceless gold basin to its new owner, the ex-MI5 operative arrives only to find the recipient dead – brutally murdered in cold blood. To catch the killer, Mason must uncover the relic's secrets. But he's not the only one with an interest. The Guild of Night, a dangerous and vengeful cult, is determined to bring the Church to its knees – and the basin holds the power to do just that. In a frantic cat-and-mouse chase...
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