Resultados para "Dahlia" en Suspense

It looks like the music has ended for Darling's favorite barbershop quartet, the Lucky Four Clovers, just days before the Dixie Regional Barbershop Competition. Another unlucky break comes when there's a serious foul-up in Darling's telephone system - and not a penny for repairs. And while liquor is legal again, moonshine isn't. Sheriff Buddy Norris needs a little luck when he goes into Briar Swamp to confront Cypress County's most notorious bootlegger - and what he finds upends his sense of justice.

I "Spänning i juletid" har vi samlat tre noveller skrivna av några av Sveriges bästa deckarförfattare. Möt bartendern som blir så förtrollad av en kvinnlig gäst att han helt tappar fattningen och gör något han för evigt kommer vilja ha ogjort. Möt mannen vars identitet sätts på spel när det visar sig att han troligtvis varit död sedan tidigt 1900-tal. Möt eu-politikern som får känna på hur det är när någon annan bestämmer över hans liv och framförallt död...

In 1942, Jewish courier Ester is betrayed, narrowly avoiding arrest by the Gestapo. In a great haste, she escapes to Sweden, saving herself. Her family in Oslo, however, is deported to Auschwitz. In Stockholm, Ester meets the resistance hero Gerhard Falkum, who has left his little daughter and fled both the Germans and allegations that he murdered his wife, Åse, who helped Ester get to Sweden. Their burgeoning relationship ends abruptly when Falkum dies in a fire. And yet, 25 years later, Falkum shows up in Oslo. He wants to reconnect with his daughter.

Reidar Folke Jespersen od wielu lat prowadzi antykwariat w Oslo. Gdy przychodzi niezwykle mroźny piątek trzynastego, spełniają się wszystkie najgorsze myśli mężczyzny. Następnego dnia Reidar zostaje odnaleziony martwy. Morderca makabrycznie obwieszcza światu swój czyn, wystawiając nagie zwłoki antykwariusza w witrynie jego sklepu. Na ciele znajduje się tajemniczy napis: J195. Kto mógł dokonać zbrodni? Reidar miał wiele wrogów, a jego usposobienie nie należało do najprzyjemniejszych. Niewierna żona? Bracia? Syn?

Komisarz Gunnarstranda otrzymuje nagłe wezwanie. Okazuje się, że zamordowano młodą kobietę. Katrine dzień wcześniej uczestniczyła w imprezie zorganizowanej przez dyrekcję ośrodka dla narkomanów, w którym niedawno skończyła terapię. Wydawało się, że zostawiła za sobą mroczną przeszłość. Czyżby ta upomniała się o nią? Komisarz w asyście niezastąpionego Franka Frølicha próbuje rozwikłać zagadkę okrutnej śmierci kobiety. Przed nimi długie i wymagające śledztwo.

London 2005: To teenagedrenge begår en forbrydelse, der er så hårrejsende, at hele England gribes af chok og raseri. Da liget af Abigail Riley bliver fundet i et beskyttelsesrum under jorden, kaster kriminalassistent Fraser Harvey sig ud i en jagt på morderne, hvis moralske fordærvelse kun overgås af deres naivitet. 11 år senere: Da de to unge mordere bliver løsladt og begynder et nyt liv med nye identiteter i fjerntliggende lande, bliver sagen ved med at hjemsøge Harvey. Han er overbevist om, at den ene – eller begge – vil slå ihjel igen.

From the critically acclaimed author of Invisible City and Conviction, The Missing Hours is a novel about obsession, privilege, and the explosive consequences of one violent act. From a distance, Claudia Castro has it all: a famous family, a trust fund, thousands of Instagram followers, and a...

In acclaimed author Julia Dahl's new standalone, the death of a young mother triggers an avalanche of secrets in a small Hudson Valley town. "Narrators Shahjehan Khan and Jennifer Blom excel as the stakes rise in this suspenseful thriller."—AudioFile Roman Grady is the sole reporter for the...

Mannen i fönstret är en ny pulshöjande nagelbitare i serien om polisen Gunnarstranda och hans kollega Frank "Franken" Frölich polisroman av den prisbelönta författaren till deckarsuccén Täcknamn: Hilde. Den gamle antikvitetshandlaren Reidar Folke Jespersen hittas mördad, naken i en fåtölj i ett skyltfönster. På bröstet finns en sifferkombination inristad, och på pannan har någon målat tre kors. Kommissarie Gunnarstranda och Frank "Franken" Frölich får i uppdrag att utreda fallet.

Set against a stunning Scandinavian backdrop, a gritty novel of psychological suspense that asks the question how far would you go to hold onto what you have? Cecilia Wilborg has it all--a loving husband, two beautiful daughters and a gorgeous home in the affluent Norwegian town of Sandefjord...

Aviva Kagan was a just a teenager when she left her Hasidic Jewish life in Brooklyn for a fling with a smiling college boy from Florida-and then disappeared. Twenty-three years later, the child she walked away from is a NYC tabloid reporter named Rebekah Roberts. And Rebekah isn't sure she wants...

Critically acclaimed author Alex Dahl explores how love can turn darkly sinister when a desperate mother looks to reconnect with her lost daughter in this riveting Norwegian set psychological suspense novel. Two mothers. Two daughters. One heart. When Alison's beloved daughter Amalie drowns...

Sieben Mädchen sind verschwunden, eins davon scheint sicher tot - ein Fall für Berger und Blom. Als er das blutverschmierte Kellerloch sieht, ist sich Kriminalinspektor Sam Berger sicher: Das Verschwinden der jungen Frau ist kein Einzelfall. Da draußen quält ein perfider Täter seine Opfer. Schafft es Berger, sie lebend zu retten? Aber dafür ist er auf fremde Hilfe angewiesen: Die von Molly Blom, einer geheimnisvollen Frau, die nicht ist, wer sie vorgibt zu sein.

Chia’s life is a mess of unresolved tension with her ex and exploring a new life with her chosen mate - all while keeping their relationship a secret. She endures continued trouble with the townsfolk who don’t trust her and suffers complete insecurity about her future as the supposed Red Cailleach. Somehow, she’s got to find a way to train with her grandmother and grandfather, who live somewhere in the stars, and own her superpowers.

Twenty tales of terror and suspense, brought to you by sinister storyteller Vincent Price. Horror legend Vincent Price presents an anthology of eerie, unsettling tales with a devilish twist - some purportedly based on his own adventures, others narrated by him in his own inimitable style.

Lily Black was presumed dead for years. Now she’s returned to the unquestioning arms of her loving husband, Kane. Where she’s been is a mystery, but the deadly danger she’s brought with her is manifest to all. Aliyah, Kane’s mother, has worked hard to position herself in power. No one escapes her bitter ambition, not her children and certainly not a woman who may not be who she claims.

I knew Elijah Baumann was a brute before he ripped off my clothes and blistered my bare backside with his belt. I knew it even before he mounted and rutted me with that same belt pulled tight around my throat to hold me helplessly in place for every desperate, shattering climax. It was the way he looked at me. Not like he hoped he might have me one day. Like I already belonged to him. Like I was his mate.