Resultados para "The Twenty" en Policíaca, negra y suspense

Avery Mason, host of American Events, knows the subjects that grab a TV audience’s attention. Her latest story - a murder mystery laced with kinky sex, tragedy, and betrayal - is guaranteed to be ratings gold. New DNA technology has allowed the New York medical examiner’s office to make its first successful identification of a 9/11 victim in years. The twist: The victim, Victoria Ford, had been accused of the gruesome murder of her married lover. In a chilling last phone call to her sister, Victoria begged her to prove her innocence.

A missing piece of the Aztec calendar becomes the key to ultimate destruction when archeologist Jana Peters discovers it reveals a hidden temple containing astronomical knowledge that can predict celestial movement with lethal precision. Racing against a tech corporation deploying orbital drones to weaponize the ancient calendar, she and CIA Agent Jacob Snow must prevent corporate megalomaniacs from turning the heavens themselves into weapons of mass annihilation.

They say to keep your enemies close and mine are all around me. At the heart of it are four dangerously gorgeous men. The man who wants to light my darkness and already paid the price for loving me. The man who can handle my power and loves every dark inch of me. The man who has been my closest companion and now threatens to upend our carefully balanced world in pursuit of me. But the fourth man is probably the most terrifying. He wants to take the others away. He wants to tear the spinal column out my empire. Destroy my businesses. Destroy me.

A devastating lab explosion during carbon dating of newly discovered Dead Sea Scrolls becomes the catalyst for biblical-scale terror as CIA Agent Jacob Snow uncovers a millennia-old conspiracy. Racing against extremist infiltrators who believe the stolen "Seventh Scroll" holds the key to unleashing an ancient weapon of mass destruction, he and archeologist Jana Peters must prevent fanatics from triggering their own twisted version of the apocalypse.

A forgotten Soviet-era bunker filled with Nazi artifacts becomes the epicenter of international intrigue as CIA Agent Jacob Snow confronts a crisis masquerading as minor warfare. Uncovering plans for electromagnetic destruction that could doom the Americas, he and expert archeologist Jana Peters must outmaneuver terrorists hell-bent a countdown to catastrophe.

One question has haunted the claustrophobic town of West Wilmer for the past ten years: why it took Phoebe Deans brother and driver of the car, Grant, 27 minutes to call for help on the fateful night of the accident. Grant Dean lost everything that night: his sister, his future, his standing in...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if the oath of youth survived time, politics, betrayal, and the bitter knowledge of age? In *Twenty Years After*, Alexandre Dumas returns to the legendary world of the Musketeers with a richer, darker, and more politically charged sequel to *The...

Thomas Greyson lived his life in the margins. A man defined by debts, half-finished plans, and the cold comfort of a flickering neon sign outside his window. He was a gambler who had long since lost the ability to gamble on anything that mattered. Thomas lives a life defined by the mundane until the number 27 begins to assert a terrifying, inescapable influence over his reality. What starts as a simple observation of a digital clock at 10: 27 PM quickly devolves into a systematic dismantling of his existence.

When the power dies without warning, Mel knows it isn’t just a storm. Cars stall. Phones go silent. The town goes dark. With her daughter at her side and panic spreading fast, she must turn her quiet homestead into a fortress before the world realizes it’s already fallen.

When Kay Miller arrived as the newly appointed Deputy Sheriff of Vinalhaven Island, she couldn't have anticipated the chaos that would turn the tranquil island into the murder capital of America. It's down to Kay, the newest member of Knox County Sheriff's Department, assisted by Maine State Detectives Abercrombie and Winters, to uncover the shocking events behind the murders and bring those responsible to justice.

A flash fiction with elements of horror and suspense.

In 1989, the Little Rascals Day Care in Edenton, North Carolina, was suddenly thrust into the national spotlight. One day, the owner's husband disciplined a boy at naptime, and soon an angry mother suggested that it was more than just a slap. Rumors quickly morphed into charges of unimaginable crimes against dozens of little children. Panic consumed the town, as the police, therapists, and parents relentlessly pressured the children who attended the day care to name their teachers responsible for multiple allegations of abuse.

A shot in the dark. A mistaken identity. An undeniable attraction. An injured hitman finds himself depending on a stranger, and for Carter Reed, trust is not something he's willing to extend. Unfortunately, when it comes to McKenna Smith, Carter can either allow her to be his saving grace or...

The dead man is the manager of Tahiti's Paradise Coffee Plantation, producer of the most expensive coffee bean in the world, the winey, luscious Blue Devil. Nothing tangible points to foul play behind his fall from a cliff, but FBI agent John Lau, a relative of the coffee-growing family, has his suspicions. What he needs is evidence, and who better to provide it than his friend, anthropologist Gideon Oliver, the Skeleton Detective? Gideon is willing to help, but surprisingly - and suspiciously - both the police and the other family members refuse to okay an exhumation order.

The Caribbean is a fortune hunter’s dream, salted with the gold of galleons long ago claimed by the deep. Now Hawk’s headed for the Windward Passage of Haiti to stake his claim. But a rival team has also picked up the scent, and they’re willing to turn the sea red with blood to get to the gold first.

Ancient Babylonian clay tablets disguised as star charts become the flashpoint for global warfare when CIA Agent Jacob Snow discovers they reveal the location of a meteorite impact site containing a rare earth element more powerful than atomic weapons. As competing nations mobilize to claim this devastating natural resource, he and Jana must navigate international espionage and prevent the world's deadliest treasure hunt from igniting World War III.

Twenty-Two When Lucas Brooks was traded to the Nashville Assassins over a decade ago, he was a brash, brawling hothead without an anchor. Well, four kids and a smokin' hot wife will weigh you down real fast, but Lucas wouldn't change a minute of his happily ever after. During an epic...

The crushing weight of guilt. A dangerous journey across wild and rugged terrain. Will Kevin and his friends make it to Republic? Grief engulfs Kevin Richardson, his soul torn by gut-wrenching loss. Haunted by a broken promise made years earlier, Kevin now faces the daunting wilderness of...

Meet Agent Blake. He's not the first Jasper Blake to work for Argus, or even the second.... He's the twenty-third Agent Blake, and he's determined to outlast his predecessors in a job where his employers are more dangerous than his enemies. He's on a mission to save the world, or end it (he's not sure which), while he simultaneously re-examines the life choices that led to his present predicament.

Magic is the name of the game for Ivy Morgan, Maddie Graves, Harper Harlow, and Rowan Gray. Love is the most important thing, though. Four magical women, four magical children. Together they will fight the good fight. Apart they will crumble. This group of powerful friends will do whatever it takes to protect their children and each other.