Resultados para "Stine" en Policíaca, negra y suspense

Ödesmark, en el norte de Suecia, es un pequeño pueblo de catorce casas desperdigadas, de las cuales solo cinco siguen habitadas. Una de ellas es el hogar de Liv Björnlund, que comparte con su hijo y con su tiránico y anciano padre, Vidar. Aunque viven de forma austera, uno de los rumores que corre sobre ellos es que el cabeza de familia amasó una gran fortuna especulando con terrenos y bosques de sus vecinos.

When British twenty-somethings Ruth and Adam are offered the chance to spend the summer housesitting in New York, they can’t say no. Young, in love and on the cusp of professional success, they feel as if luck is finally on their side. So the moment that Eden turns up on the doorstep, drenched from a summer storm, it seems only right to share a bit of that good fortune. Beautiful and charismatic, Eden claims to be a friend of the homeowners, who told her she could stay whenever she was in New York. They know you’re not supposed to talk to strangers....

It was supposed to be a fresh start for eighteen-year-old Devon Grace and her father, but fate had other, darker plans. The Appalachian town of Millicent, Ohio, is poor and forgotten by the world - the perfect setting for a disgraced cop and his artistic "misfit" daughter to regroup after a tragic mistake upends their lives. Trouble is, the young men of Millicent are disappearing, including Devon's sole confidant and first love.

I de dybe norrlandske skove er sommernætterne evigt lyse, og med midnatssolen hængende højt på himlen kører Lelle søvnløs rundt hver nat og leder efter sin forsvundne teenagedatter. Det har han gjort i tre år. Hun forsvandt en dag, hvor hun stod og ventede på bussen. Ingen så noget, og politiet har ikke nogen spor. Derfor har Lelle taget sagen i egen hånd og tjekker minutiøst hver eneste lille side- og skovvej langs landevej 95, også kaldet Silvervägen. En dag ankommer Meja og hendes mor til den lille by. De skal bo hos en ældre mand, Mejas mor har mødt på nettet.

After being wrongfully imprisoned for the death of her abusive husband, all Jessica Smithson wants is to start a new life where no one knows her true identity. Maple Ridge is the perfect place to hide from the media circus battling to know who really rid her of the man. A question she can't answer. The last thing she expects to find in the small idyllic mountain town is the good-looking and very persistent Troy Carson. From the moment he sees her, the ex-Marine is determined to help Jess with her anxiety attacks and to get to know her better.

Lucas Carson was her brother's best friend. The man Simone sent letters to while he served in the Marines. The man she fell in love with. But while he was deployed, Simone's world caved in on her. She stopped sending him letters and stayed away from their hometown, too broken to return. Too broken to risk seeing him again . . . until a hit-and-run has her rushing back to their small town. And now, Lucas needs her help. He needs Simone to be his wife. He's gotten himself into trouble, and someone wants to take him down. 

Vi kender ham fra de store drabssager som "Drabschef Ove Dahl, Københavns Politi", der udtaler sig om sidste nyt fra efterforskningen. Gennem sin 34-årige karriere i politiet har Ove Dahl set det meste - og det værste. Nu fortæller han for første gang selv om nogle af de mest spektakulære sager, som han oplevede dem. Bl.a. sagen om det parterede lig fra det indre København og et stadig uopklaret kvindedrab. I alle sagerne har Ove Dahl været på pletten.

A new collection of baffling murder puzzlers and thrilling crime stories. Six of the author's best mystery stories in a novella length collection. Listen to "The Cruise Ship Murder," "No Where to Hide," "The Boxoffice Caper," "Dark Hunger," "The Greensox Murder Case," "MrNice@xxx.com."

The thrill-a-minute stories the writers of the original movie, The Mummy, with Boris Karloff, and its many sequels and remakes, used for research. Fans of those films will find the origins of: the scene in which the sacred formula for eternal life is secreted in the base of a statue of Isis; as well as the scenes in which mummies are brought back to life by burning a rare Egyptian herb; where a modern woman, who is the reincarnation of an ancient Egyptian princess, begins to turn into a mummy herself; where mummies can only be truly destroyed by fire; and many others

Ein Beziehungsstreit. Eine schlimme Nachricht am Telefon. Und dann der Blackout. Der mitreißende Thriller für spannende Hörstunden! Ein Gespräch mit ihrem Mann David bricht Michaela das Herz: Er liebt sie nicht mehr und möchte sich von ihr trennen. Doch kurz darauf streitet David ab, diese Unterhaltung je geführt zu haben. Mehr noch, er mache sich große Sorgen um ihre geistige Gesundheit.

Als Silvie nach einem Sturz zu sich kommt, ist die einst so lebenslustige Frau gefangen in ihrem eigenen Körper. Zwar lebt sie mit ihrem Mann und ihren Söhnen in ihrem früheren Zuhause, doch die Frau, die sie jetzt so liebevoll pflegt, ist ausgerechnet Sabrina – die Jugendliebe von Silvies Mann und ihre Rivalin. Wie konnte es dazu kommen? Und wo ist Silvies Schwester Anna, die seit Jahren kurz vor einem Zusammenbruch stand? Ist sie etwa im Gefängnis? Oder in der Psychiatrie? Erst allmählich erlangt Silvie ihre alten Fähigkeiten zurück und hegt bald einen schrecklichen Verdacht.

Ein Umzug. Eine neue Chance. Und dann der Albtraum. Der packende Thriller von Keller & Jensen. Nach der Trennung von ihrem Mann wagt Anja mit Tochter Mina einen Neuanfang. Sie zieht um, organisiert sich eine Tagesmutter und lernt Karsten kennen, der sie endlich wieder zum Lachen bringt. Doch immer deutlicher klopft die Vergangenheit an ihre Tür: Vor elf Jahren ist aus diesem Haus ein Kind spurlos verschwunden. Tagesmutter Nerina und ihr Sohn können sich gut an den Vorfall erinnern. Aber warum wird Nerina von Tag zu Tag nervöser? Selbst Karsten scheint ein Geheimnis zu verbergen.

This unique collection for connoisseurs of detection done female style brings back six of the greatest fictional women sleuths of the era of gaslights and horseless carriages. Long out of print and unobtainable, these celebrated women 'tecs were once nearly as famous as the fictional sleuth of Baker Street himself. Their fame waned in the long decades of the 1930s through the '80s, when female sleuths took a backseat to Sam Spade, Nero Wolfe, and the like. But, they are back to baffle and thrill contemporary readers in The Legendary Women Detectives edited by Jean Marie Stine.

When good-natured but accident-prone Ruth Caldwell moves from the East to California, she finds adventure, love, and God's protection from peril.

Cathy Marie Hake is author of over 30 Christian romances and has won many honors, including the Inspirational Readers Choice award.

Reclusive Clare Collins crafts her novels like she crafts her life: perfectly. So the world is stunned when the famous author is found dead on a beach from a self-inflicted gunshot - the morning after her latest book hits the shelves. Her sister, Eileen, is at a loss. Clare led a charmed life: success, mansions, money...why would she throw it all away? But while reading through her sister's latest - and greatest - novel, Eileen discovers a clue that unravels the fiction and reveals the painful truth. Suddenly, the life that Eileen had envied doesn't seem so sparkling.... 

On Blackwell Island, New York, a hospital was built to keep its patients from ever leaving. With her late father's fortune under her uncle's care until her 25th birthday in the year 1887, Edyth Foster does not feel pressured to marry or to bow to society's demands. She freely indulges in eccentric hobbies like fencing and riding her velocipede in her cycling costume about the city for all to see. Finding a loophole in the will, though, her uncle whisks Edyth off to the women's lunatic asylum just weeks before her birthday. Do any of Edyth's friends care that she disappeared?  

When a new lead breaks in the cold case that has long haunted Swedish Detective Inspector Embla Nyström, the truth she's been seeking about her best friend's disappearance may finally be revealed - if it doesn't kill her first.   

In this follow-up to Austenland, Charlotte Kinder is eager to escape the numbness she feels after her divorce. Deciding to get away, she visits the Regency-themed Pembrook Park resort in England, where talented actors set the perfect scene. But with everyone playing a role, it’s hard to distinguish reality from fantasy. So when Charlotte’s heart stirs, she wonders if she’s simply caught up in the experience - or if her ability to feel is finally returning.

When a boy leaps to his death from a bridge in the northern town of Umeå, Sweden, police discover drugs scattered in the snow near his body. The town has seen a dramatic increase in narcotic use among its youth, but nobody knows where the pills are coming from.

Maria R. Brænder er ikke glad for tanken om at blive landbetjent. Og hun drømmer da slet ikke om at blive det i hjemme i Vi, blandt de mosefolk, som hun på godt og ondt er vokset op sammen med. Og ondskaben viser sit ansigt, da en ældre kvinde bliver voldtaget og myrdet.