Resultados para "August" en Suspense

There’s nothing like a harvest party, a book ban, and a shocking murder to keep a plucky librarian distracted in this funny and suspenseful mystery by Edgar Award–nominated author Jess Lourey. Mira James has had it up to here with Battle Lake, Minnesota. After her latest romantic prospects...

The day that Stephanie and Doyle meet, circumstances fight against romance. She thinks him rude, crude, and bossy, and while he loves her long legs, he thinks she seems snobbish and cold. However, he feels she has interesting possibilities, and she thinks he is a sexy hunk. How important are first impressions?

At 32 years old, acclaimed architect, Grant Nash had it all. He was living the American dream: a beautiful wife and child, a gorgeous home, a booming business and great friends. And then...in two point eight seconds...his entire life shattered into small pieces before his eyes. All that remained of his once fairy tale life was his fading faith, fractured heart, psychic dog, Charley and the painful, lingering question of...what now?

A De Vincenzi non era mai capitato nulla di simile. Da sette ore stava interrogando quell'uomo. Sette ore di un interrogatorio serrato e martoriante, come l'anello d'una garrotta. Ogni quarto d'ora lui dava una girata alla vite, l'anello si stringeva e l'uomo boccheggiava. Ma non sapeva dir altro che: "Perché l'avrei uccisa?". Sospettato dell'omicidio della sua amante, il russo Ivan Kiergine, viene interrogato da De Vincenzi per ore. A Sanremo viene rinvenuto sulla spiaggia un canotto con una pozza di sangue, una borsetta con la cerniera di rubini, un impermeabile rosso.

El Gentleman espera la llegada del jueves. El resto de la semana su existencia solitaria y miserable le empuja a recordar un pasado mejor y se sume en la nostalgia. Sin embargo, los jueves queda con Olga, una joven prostituta que despliega sus encantos de saldo en la calle Montera. Pero al viejo no le interesa el sexo.

When award-winning journalist Caitlin Bergman is invited back to campus to receive an honorary degree, she finds an opportunity for a well-earned victory lap - and a chance to face the trauma that almost destroyed her as an undergrad. But her lap becomes an all-out race when a student begs her to probe an unsolved campus disappearance: Angela Chapman went out one Friday night and never came back. 

É com palavras assim que Neil Gaiman apresenta Alerta de risco, uma rica coletânea de histórias de terror e de fantasmas, ficção científica e conto de fadas, fábula e poesia que exploram o poder da imaginação.

Brutale Kidnapper haben den jungen Billy Gruber entführt. Doch die Geisel macht den Gangstern das Leben zur Hölle. Genauso die Polizei. Die setzt ausgerechnet den korruptesten und verschlagensten Bullen im ganzen Bundesstaat in Marsch. Und der hat ganz eigene Ziele.

The thrilling new binge-worthy Michael Flint novel from Best Selling Author Diane Capri!

Hanna Campbell is stunned to see her long-dead sister mingling in a crowd on a televised news report. Craving a second chance, Hanna hires Michael Flint, the man who boasts he can find anyone, anywhere, anytime–dead or alive.

A desperate mother implores Michael Flint to do what she can’t: save her son’s life. Flint wants to help and using his unique resources uncovers a long-buried secret. Six years ago, Josh Hallman piloted a plane that crashed into an alpine lake and plunged too deep into the icy water for rescue. All three men aboard were presumed dead. But Hallman’s body was never found. Could he still be alive? In a race against time to save a child’s life, the best heir hunter in the business is determined to find the boy’s father before it’s too late.

Michael Flint promises he can find anyone, anytime, anywhere–dead or alive. Now he’s forced to prove it. More than $50 million in mineral royalties are up for grabs. The legal heir has disappeared. Two Texas oil barons who will stop at nothing to win their bitter rivalry desperately need to locate her before it’s too late. In a hunt stretching from dusty, hot West Texas to snowy Saskatchewan, Flint finds himself caught in the crossfire between dueling tycoons and greedy mercenaries out for their own piece of the pie.

Human traffickers have kidnapped 10-year-old Zarah to an alien desert. Frightened for her safety and disgusted by her captors’ plans for terrorist attacks on a nearby city, Zarah escapes in the dead of night and begins a dangerous trek across the wilderness. On her flight she encounters predators and helpers, smugglers and saints, threats and kindness. Meanwhile, friends of her murdered father go all out to find her and save her.

Terrorism comes to the rural Midwest heartland — can one ordinary man stop it? Islamist terrorists frame small-town Minnesotan Nat “Hack” Wilder for the murder of his friend Amir Mohammad. Hack must survive a January blizzard, elude the police and FBI, track down the real killers, infiltrate a terrorist gathering, and stop a terrorist attack on his nine-year-old daughter’s school. This is a suspenseful, fast-paced action thriller that is often disturbing, sometimes surprisingly funny, and always PC-indifferent.

South of Market, das Schmuddelviertel von San Francisco, ist das Revier von Glückritter Rick. Ein gefährlicher Ort, aber der smarte Einzelgänger kommt zurecht. Bis er den alten Saufbold Kiely trifft, der ein dunkel Geheimnis im Schlepptau hat. Es entbrennt eine gnadenlose Gangsterjagd - und Rick lernt schnell: Niemand ist seines Lebens sicher.

Das ländliche Idyll wird jäh zerstört: Der rätselhafte Selbstmord eines Viehhändlers erschüttert ein Dorf auf der Alb. Dass es sich um den besten Freund eines Großgrundbesitzers handelt, der nach den Hofgütern der kleinen Bauern trachtet, erweckt sofort den Argwohn von Kommissar August...

Gibt es einen Zusammenhang zwischen einem lange zurückliegenden Flugzeugabsturz und dem angekündigten Weltuntergang? Von Zweifeln geplagt, schließt sich eine Frau einer Gruppe Gleichgesinnter an, die diesen Fragen nachgeht. Der schwäbische Kommissar August Häberle und sein Assistent Mike...

A very hot day finds strange predictions of the future starting to come true. 

A year ago, Travis McKinley, an unknown golfing amateur, shocked the world by winning the PGA Senior Open at Pebble Beach. Now he's famous, he makes his living playing the game he loves, and everything should be perfect. Still Travis can't shake the feeling that he's a fraud, an imposter who...

Florence, summer 1963. Inspector Bordelli is one of the few policemen left in the deserted city. He spends his days on routine work and his nights tormented by the heat and mosquitoes. Suddenly one night, a telephone call gives him a new sense of purpose: the suspected death of a wealthy signora. Bordelli rushes to her hilltop villa and picks the locks. The old woman is lying on her bed - apparently killed by an asthma attack, though her medicine has been left untouched.