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When I wake up, I know three things. My name is Emma. Someone tried to kill me. And I can't remember who. When I blink, my eyelashes brush against scratchy cloth. My fingers twitch, numb and distant. In the distance, sirens wail. I'm in the hospital. I should be safe here, but I know I'm not. The last thing I remember is running, seeing an arm raised to strike Why would anyone want to kill me?

Lucinda and Andrew Douglass are settling into life with their newborn baby, Delilah. Only four weeks in, much to Andrew’s dismay, Lucinda is planning her return to a high-powered job at the New York Stock Exchange, causing a major rift in their already volatile marriage. On the bright side, Lucinda has found the perfect nanny to care for their precious baby. Okay, so Bree Miller shows up for work two weeks early and is a little too friendly with Andrew. But on her very first day on the job, she literally saves Delilah from an attempted abduction at Central Park. She's almost too good to ...

Vinte anos atrás, no réveillon de 1999, Sebastian Trapp, o grande escritor de livros de mistério, perdeu a esposa e o filho adolescente em circunstâncias suspeitas. Os dois desapareceram de locais diferentes e nunca mais foram encontrados. Teria o mestre dos crimes perfeitos cometido o crime perfeito? Agora, depois de um longo período de reclusão, Sebastian toma uma decisão que ninguém esperava.

Á einu augabragði var framtíð Matts Hunter þurrkuð út: Slagsmál, vinur í klemmu, og brestur í höfuðkúpu sem skall á steinsteypu. Fyrir þetta þurfti hann að gjalda fjögur ár i fangelsi og brot af sjálfum sér. Þegar honum er sleppt er hann eldri og skynsamari. Hann fær gott starf og gengur að eiga dásamlega konu. Einn dag fær hann sendar undarlegar myndir af eiginkonu sinni með ókunnum karlmanni, allt í einu er hann hundeltur af lögreglu sem einu sinni var skólafélagi hans. Nú er einhver á hælum hans sem ógnar öllu því sem hann hefur streðað til þess að eignast.

Innerhalb weniger Wochen verschwinden vier Kinder auf ihrem Weg zur Schule. Es gibt kein Motiv, keinen Hinweis auf einen möglichen Täter und keine Lösegeldforderungen. Das Sondereinsatzkommando SOKO 21, unter der Leitung von Kommissar Alexander Kant, gerät ins Kreuzfeuer der Presse, da die Kinder nicht gefunden werden und die Abteilung bisher im Dunkeln tappt. Kant sieht nur die Möglichkeit, den Täter auf frischer Tat zu ertappen, sobald dieser wieder zuschlägt und ein weiteres Kind entführt.

She’s cold, she’s tired, and she just wants to go home to her family. Those preventing Alice from reaching her goals are about to learn there is a steep price to pay when you get in her way. With two civilians to protect from their enemies, will the horror she is about to unleash repel them or will they help her overcome the obstacles keeping her from her goals?

Who is Alice Weaver? The CIA believes they are about to find out…but are they? Do they really want to meet the real Alice Weaver? Perhaps, some things are better left hidden. Some agents think they already know who Alice is. After all, they have a file on her and so does the FBI. But what they know is only what Alice wants them to know. When Alice Weaver shares information with those in authority, they will be left scrambling for cover!

Die Studentin Sibylle Beckenhofer findet, Professor Großholz habe ihr den Semesterjob nur angeboten, um sich ihr zu nähern. Schnell wird ihr klar, dass sie nicht die Einzige ist, die eine böse Überraschung mit ihm erlebt hat. Da ihre Kolleginnen Nachteile für das Studium und ihre berufliche Laufbahn befürchten, geht Sibylle zunächst allein zu einer Anwältin.

Zwei Frauen gefangen in einem Gespinst aus Lügen – wer wird überleben? Marie wird in letzter Sekunde von der Bergwacht aus einem Schneesturm gerettet, aber von ihrem Mann Daniel fehlt trotz tagelanger Suche mysteriöserweise jede Spur. So bleibt die 40-Jährige mit ihrem Kinderwunsch, der seit Jahren ihr gesamtes Denken beherrscht, allein zurück. Doch dann trifft sie auf die schwangere Studentin Anne, die auf Wohnungssuche ist, und bietet ihr die Einliegerwohnung in ihrer Villa an. Anne kann ihr Glück kaum fassen, auf einen Schlag ist sie ihre finanziellen Sorgen los. Leider muss sie schon bald Maries Beweggründe hinterfragen.

Es difícil encontrar a alguien que te dé trabajo sin preguntar demasiado sobre tu pasado. Así que le agradezco al universo que, milagrosamente, los Garrick me hayan dado empleo limpiando su impresionante ático con vistas a todo Manhattan y preparándoles comidas sofisticadas en su inmensa cocina. Puedo trabajar aquí durante un tiempo, ser discreta hasta conseguir lo que quiero.

Es difícil encontrar a alguien que te dé trabajo sin preguntar demasiado sobre tu pasado. Así que le agradezco al universo que, milagrosamente, los Garrick me hayan dado empleo limpiando su impresionante ático con vistas a todo Manhattan y preparándoles comidas sofisticadas en su inmensa cocina. Puedo trabajar aquí durante un tiempo, ser discreta hasta conseguir lo que quiero.

Ruby was our miracle baby. I would have done anything to become a mother, and when she finally arrived, I held her in my arms, looked in her blue eyes and swore I would never let anything harm her. Now she's everything I could have dreamed of. I don't even think about all the years of heartache I went through before she was born. So when I get the strange warning at her birthday party, I ignore it, hiding it in my bag with trembling hands. Someone is simply jealous of her.

After their mother dies, Beth, Nicole and Michael are forced to reunite to sort out their childhood home. Beth, the oldest, never left, caring for their mum until the very end. Nicole, the middle child, is drowning in her destructive drug addiction. Michael, the youngest, has moved far away and hasn't been back to their small town since their father ran out on them. When the siblings stumble upon a collection of home videos, it feels like a good idea to revisit those happier memories. But then one of the tapes reveals a shocking scene none of them expect to see.

Pass dich ihnen an. Sonst wirst du es bereuen. Die forensische Psychologin Rebecca Lekmann kehrt nach vielen Jahren wieder in ihre Heimatstadt Djursholm zurück, um sich um ihre kranke Mutter zu kümmern. Dafür lässt sie ihre Ehefrau und auch eine glänzende Karriere in den USA zurück. Eines Nachts erhält sie einen Anruf von ihrem ehemaligen Kollegen Leo: Rebeccas alte Highschool-Freundin Louise wurde in ihrer luxuriösen Villa brutal getötet. Rebecca beginnt, auf eigene Faust den Mord um Louise aufzuklären. Wer hat sie getötet und warum?

As friends gather for a hen weekend, they are all smiles, but cannot hide the web of tension that bubbles beneath the surface. The group was forever broken by the devastating loss of their childhood friend, Becca. The prettiest and most powerful of them all, her absence lies at the heart of this fractured friendship. Now, decades later, someone wants to expose the truth about what happened, and will stop at nothing to reveal the secrets long since buried.

Two terrible events, without obvious connection, shake Fjällbacka to its core. A famous photographer is found brutally murdered in a showroom. Henning Bauer, the Nobel prize winner in literature, suffers from a violent act on the small island where he is writing the 10th book in his world famous series. While Patrik Hedström and his colleagues at Tanumshede police station struggle to investigate the cases, Erica Falck researches a murder on a trans man in Stockholm in the 1980’s.

Deadly fires are lighting up Brighton, and the latest case is alarmingly close to home for DC Eve Starling. The blaze was deliberately set, and a mother and daughter didn’t make it out of the smoke. Eve’s investigation takes her deep into her own uncomfortable past. When her key witness disappears, and with the killer always one step ahead, Eve is desperate to solve the case – whatever the cost. But Eve has no idea how close she is to the flames, and playing with fire can get you burned…

Paige White and Hannah 'Zanna' Zagalo used to be inseparable. After a fated meeting at university, the glamourous Zanna invited aspiring journalist Paige to write for her blog and social media channels as Zanna's rise to influencer fame beckoned. Together, they lived the #dream, moving in together and making riches from Zanna's online persona. But when Zanna tragically died, Paige reluctantly took over the Life of Zanna page - a ghostwriter emerging from behind the scenes. Five years on, Paige is invited to take part in a documentary about the social media star's murder,.

La tranquila vida de la señora Baroda se ve interrumpida por la llegada de un viejo amigo universitario de su esposo, el Sr Gouvernail. Aunque al principio la señora Baroda no tenía ningún interés en conocer a este señor, se encuentra desconcertada y luego fascinada por este visitante inusual. La presencia de Gouvernail, lejos de ser intrusiva, despierta en ella emociones y deseos inexplorados que la desafían a reconsiderar su propia identidad y valores. Esta novela íntima y reveladora explora la lucha interna entre las convenciones sociales y los deseos personales más profundos.

Lauren, Saskia, Dominica, Farah and Tansy have been friends since nursery. They wonder if that was the last time they all actually liked each other. Reunited as bridesmaids at Tansy's spiritual hen party in the woods, it doesn't take long before old grudges begin to surface. Not to mention the secret they've been hiding for twenty years. But what starts as a weekend of macramé and penis straws ends in murder when Tansy chokes to death on a poisoned cacao. And as the body count keeps climbing, the friends realise that one of their group must be the killer - and they need to watch their backs.