Resultados para "Psycho" en Literatura de género

Patrick Bateman is twenty-six and works on Wall Street. He is handsome, sophisticated, charming and intelligent. He is also a psychopath. And he is taking us to a head-on collision with America's greatest dream - and its worst nightmare...

SOON TO BE A FEATURE FILM STARRING MARGARET QUALLEY AND THOMASIN MCKENZIE Named one of the Most Anticipated Books of 2025 by Oprah Daily, Reader's Digest, Polygon, and Paste “Simmering with rage, propulsive and laugh out loud funny, Victorian Psycho speaks profoundly of horror both within and...

A sensational new novel from the bestselling author of Less Than Zero and American Psycho that tracks a group of privileged Los Angeles high school friends as a serial killer strikes across the city. His first novel in 13 years, The Shards is Bret Easton Ellis at his inimitable best. Los Angeles...

El señor y la señora Pounds han contratado a Winifred Notty para que cumpla el rol de la perfecta institutriz victoriana: dará clases a sus pupilos (francés y costura a Drusilla y álgebra e historia al pequeño Andrew) y les contará cuentos antes de dormir. Pero Ensor House y sus habitantes ocultan más perversiones y secretos que la perturbada señorita Notty, capaz de convertir un té con elegantes invitados y bebés en el salón en un acontecimiento macabro.

El sofisticado, inteligente y vanidoso Patrick Bateman trabaja en Wall Street, idolatra al joven magnate Donald Trump, cena en los restaurantes de moda de Nueva York y es capaz de distinguir un traje Armani a cincuenta metros de distancia. También le gusta violar, torturar, asesinar y desmembrar.

Internationally best-selling novelist Irvin D. Yalom explores the mindsets of two men separated by 300 years. Using his skills as a psychiatrist, he explores the inner lives of Baruch Spinoza, the Jewish 17th-century secular philosopher, and of Alfred Rosenberg, outspoken Nazi ideologue, faithful servant of Hitler, the main author of racial policy for the Third Reich, and a godless mass murderer....

When the Bates Motel looms up out of the storm, Mary Crane thinks it is her salvation. The rooms are musty but clean. The manager, Norman Bates, seems like a nice enough fellow, if a little strange. Then Mary decides to take a shower, and the nightmare begins....

Die vierzehnjährige Helena glaubte, sie hätte in Sophie nur ein unbekanntes kleines Mädchen kennengelernt. Doch das Schicksal schlug erbarmungslos zu. Ein tragischer Unfall löste eine unheimliche Kette von Ereignissen aus, die Helenas Leben in einen Albtraum verwandelten, der mit ihrer Entführung seinen Höhepunkt findet. Traumatisiert wird sie schließlich von Psychiater Adam Klein behandelt. Während ihrer Sitzungen erzählt sie ihm von den Erlebnissen mit ihrem Peiniger und den mysteriösen Todesfällen, die danach in ihrem Umfeld geschahen.

In the Florida Keys, you have to take the shady with the sunny. And Tarpon Cove has more than fifty shades of shady going on. Shady No. 1: When Brad is framed using the dead body of his crazy ex–girlfriend, the Westin family—which now includes Fab, Didier, and Creole by default—gathers to...

En un hallazgo inesperado, unos huesos humanos son descubiertos en las montañas de La Calera, al orientede Bogotá. El fiscal Edilson Jutsiñamuy tendrá la misión de encontrar a su propietario, de la mano del agente Laiseca y el resto de su equipo. Julieta Lezama, su amiga periodista, se sumará a la investigación para ir desentrañando una cadena de crímenes atroces que la llevarán a conocer al escritor Santiago Gamboa y su obra, donde dará con una clave fundamental para entender el misterio de aquel inquietante descubrimiento.

Un thriller literario oscuro, femenino y visceral sobre la violencia del deseo, la envidia creativa y la pulsión de escribir. Durante un invierno insólito en la Ciudad de México, Eugenia Cuevas —una escritora obcecada por el hambre de triunfo— asesina y desmiembra a su amiga y rival...

WAS IST SCHON NORMAL? Patrizia Fischers bipolare Welt gerät erneut aus den Fugen, als ihre Mutter ausgerechnet den Mann heiraten will, der sie jahrelang missbrauchte. Wieder setzt sie ihre Medikamente ab, steigt in die Achterbahn der Gefühle und ist PSYCHO-PAT, die Rachegöttin. Mit ihrem Bruder Alex crasht sie die Hochzeitsparty im ehrenwerten Haus der Familie Fischer und trifft Patrick. Mit ihm begann alles. Mit ihm wird es enden. Findet Pat den ersehnten Frieden oder stürzt sie für immer in die dunklen Abgründe ihrer zerrissenen Seele?

A quaint bedroom community must be wary of its newest predator, Develyn, who is on the loose. She is lurking in the crevices and positioning her way into our men’s bedrooms. Without a conscience, she devours them like a serpent, terrorizing them and their family members. This is Lilah’s story, her personal experience as Luke’s girlfriend.

Is a cursed horror movie inciting murders in the audience? Horror icon, filmmaker Norman Kudlow, has directed a new movie that is cursed, according to the media. At one showing of the movie, a homicidal maniac commits a murder. And then he strikes again. Unlike the phantom of the opera, this psycho killer is murdering at different theaters, but the theaters have one thing in common. They’re all showing Kudlow’s new horror movie, a movie that is quickly becoming a box office smash. The murders give the film the spooky reputation of being cursed, which heightens interest in the film.

Wem kannst du vertrauen, wenn du an deinem eigenen Verstand zu zweifeln beginnst? Der Hacker T-Rex wacht in einer Hamburger Einrichtung für psychische Erkrankungen auf und hört Stimmen in seinem Kopf. Während Nolo und Kim sich auf die Suche nach ihrem verschwundenen Freund machen, muss dieser sich mit den Abgründen seiner Seele auseinandersetzen. Was ist mit ihm geschehen? Ist er wirklich gewalttätig geworden? Und wenn selbst der eigene Verstand nicht mehr vertrauenswürdig ist... Was ist dann die Wahrheit?

‘Everyone’s life begins on a level where races, armies, and churches stop. And yet everyone’s life is always shaped by races, churches, and armies’ In these eight extraordinary stories of love, conflict, desperation and fear, James Baldwin shows people trapped by the roles they must play...

Waking in the hospital with zero memories after a car accident that killed her mysterious passenger and the other driver, Hannah finds herself suddenly thrust into a life she doesn't recognize. Doting husband. Two beautiful daughters. PTA meetings...it all feels foreign, and while her husband and doctors assure her she's recovering well and the memories will return, she's not so sure.

Kaitlyn Boyd’s new pastime is pulling her hair out in fistfuls. Her home is WanderHome, the treatment center she once dreamed of working at. The place that now confiscates her shoelaces and won't trust her with her own toothbrush. Her therapist wants her to say that she’s the victim of what happened that night. But Kaitlyn knows exactly who’s responsible. She’s at fault. She’s the devil. That’s when Seth Coleman breaks past her doorway, reeling her back, tempting her with the one thing she needs to make everything okay…the location of her missing sister. The sister she shattered.

Narrated by award winning actor Bill Nighy. When 'dream husband' Xan Meo is vengefully assaulted in the garden of a London pub, he suffers head-injury, and personality-change. Like a spiritual convert, the familial paragon becomes an anti-husband, an anti-father. He submits to an alien moral...

'طفلتي الصغيرة تعلمت أن تطرق الأبواب أدبًا...و عندما طرقت باب التلاجة جاءها الصوت من الداخل أن تكف عن إزعاج النائمين!' إنّها البداية فقط في هذه المجموعة العجيبة...