Resultados para "eden" en Policíaca, negra y suspense

Inside Eden, I'm in control. Men fall at my feet. Because that's what I do best: find out what they really want... and give it to them. But when my sister needs life-saving surgery, I have to start playing a bigger game. It's that or allow myself to be cornered by my toxic family. Again. The deal is simple. Twelve months of belonging to Dameon Hayward, the powerful, wealthy, and inconveniently hot CEO of Hayes & Hayward Media. I'll be well paid to live at his beck and call… …if our intoxicating chemistry doesn't blur the lines.

Fifteen hours to fall in love. One second to lose it all. On the first day of my medical internship, I expected pressure. Maybe even chaos. I didn't expect him—Dr. Zachery Bennett, my most regular client at Eden—to be standing in the ER as the head of the department. Over one explosive...

Five years ago, I left my European vacation with more than just memories. One unforgettable fling... one lifetime consequence. Now I'm broke and desperate, juggling two lives to survive. By day, I'm a desk worker at Hayes & Hayward Media, but by night, I serve gentlemen at the seductive club, Eden. I thought I'd left my past behind. But when Eden unexpectedly throws me back into the path of the man from my vacation, my world flips upside down. James Hayes doesn't even remember me. Worse? He's arrogant, mega-rich, and... my new boss.

London, 1866. Móirín Donnelly has spent the last five years working in the shadows for the Dread Penny Society, a secret fraternity of penny dreadful authors who use their profits, influence, and street smarts to protect the poor and vulnerable of Victorian London. But spending so much of her life in secret is taking its toll on her soul—and her heart. When members of the Dread Penny Society begin disappearing, Móirín turns to her friend Detective Constable Fitzgerald Parkington for help.

From the bestselling author of Wimmera comes an unputdownable literary thriller that shows we all have secrets, but some are deadlier than others. Big City. Deadly Secrets. Cities are tough when you've grown up as a country kid. They're even tougher after nine years inside. Tom Blackburn is...

Officer Eden Mercer has something to prove. A rookie cop in a small Oregon town, she's still fighting to outrun the fundamentalist cult that shaped her—and nearly destroyed her. Her K-9 partner, Shadow, is the only backup she trusts completely. A routine welfare check on a bitter December morning changes everything. Behind the decorated door, a domestic-violence counselor lies murdered in her ransacked office, her confidential files ripped apart. Someone wanted those names. Someone desperate enough to kill for them.

WINNER OF THE NED KELLY AWARD FOR BEST CRIME NOVEL The second instalment in the Archer & Bennett series, from the Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author, Candice Fox. Most police duos run on trust, loyalty, and the desire to see killers in court. But Detective Frank Bennett’s partner, the...

Elias traded a perfect prison for a dangerous hope. He chose to "unplug," and with the mysterious priest and his resistance team, he's finally on the right side of the war. Their mission is to save humanity from a digital lie and reclaim a world from the ashes of nuclear fallout. But as they fight through a fragmented reality, every victory feels hollow. Every truth they uncover leads to more questions. Their enemies are ghosts, their allies are untested, and the priest's faith is shaken by a new, insidious enemy: doubt. What if the prison was just a single floor in a tower of lies?

Allhallows Hall – ein altes Herrenhaus am Rande des düsteren, nebelverhangenen Dartmoor. Kein Ort, an dem man freiwillig leben möchte. Dennoch entschied sich der ehemalige Direktor des örtlichen Gefängnisses genau dafür. Jetzt, da er tot ist, sollen seine Kinder das Anwesen erben. Als die...

Eric Wilde has always known that Piper Lane isn't for him. She is his younger brother's best friend...and probably more. But that hasn't stopped Eric from wanting her. For longing for the one woman that he can't have. Sure, he's rich, successful - he's built a security empire, and he's got the world at his feet. Only he doesn't have her.   

She is my muse, and I am her demon of music. A year ago, I witnessed sweet Scarlett Day’s dark side. She’s been my obsession ever since. I was content with being her secret, content with protecting her from afar… until an enemy from my past sets his sights on her. Our families have a deep history of hatred, and Scarlett is caught in the middle. Meanwhile, her mind plays tricks on her. When a panic attack goes horribly wrong, I emerge from the shadows to save her. Now that she’s mine, I can’t let her go. I’ve mastered the darkness. She tempts me with her light.

Earth’s rising oceans contain enormous islands of refuse, the Amazon rainforest is all but destroyed, and countless species edge towards extinction. Humanity’s last hope to save the planet lies with the Virgin Zones, 13 vast areas of land off-limits to people and given back to nature. Dylan leads a clandestine team of adventure racers, including his daughter Jenn, into Eden, the oldest of the Zones. Jenn carries a secret - Kat, Dylan’s wife who abandoned them both years ago, has entered Eden ahead of them.

On a hot, muggy afternoon in Eden, a tiny, rural town deep in southeast Louisiana, two boys make a grim discovery: They unearth the decades-old remains of a child, strands of hair and clothing still attached to the bones. Meanwhile on the other side of the country, in California, forty-one-year-old Evelyn Yates, a single mother is struggling to maintain psychological equilibrium despite problems with alcohol, a difficult teenage daughter, and her own traumatic past.

Every other weekend, Hope and Eden - backpacks, Walkmans, and homework in hand - wait for their father to pick them up, as he always does, at a strip-mall bus stop. It's the divorce shuffle; they're used to it. Only this weekend, he's screwed up, forgotten, and their world will irrevocably change when a stranger lures them into his truck with a false story and smile.

Silvia è morta. A Giulia, sua sorella, come ricordo è rimasta soltanto una lunga lettera spiegazzata, che le viene recapitata poco dopo il funerale. Una lettera che la costringe a tornare a un passato doloroso di cui aveva cercato di cancellare la memoria. E che le fa dubitare che Silvia si sia suicidata, come sostiene la polizia. Per questo decide di trasferirsi e accettare un lavoro a Bologna, la città in cui la sorella viveva, con l'obiettivo di scoprire cosa le sia accaduto davvero.

En la mejor tradición de la ciencia ficción y el misterio clásico de la edad dorada de ambos género en los años 50, "El jardín del Edén" nos muestra un aparente caso de envenenamiento accidental en una finca cercana a Madrid. Sin embargo, el forense encargado del caso pronto descubrirá que el caso esconde mucho más de lo que parece, y que ambas muertes son el preludio de una amenaza invisible que se cierne sobre toda la humanidad.

The memory of that day still haunts Shylah Kemp. Eden had asked her to wait for him, to remain at the safe house while he went on a mission. But when she learned he was being setup, she didn’t have a choice. She had to do something.

Every subject serves Rome. Only a few can save it. An aristocrat. A slave. A pair of disgraced soldiers. And a legendary general. Five strangers. One secret war. When an elite gladiator defies death in the arena, his shocking victory earns him more than glory—it draws him into the heart of a...

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AN ARTIFACT THAT PROMISES WORLD PEACE… BUT AT WHAT COST? Deep within Cambodia's Angkor Wat, a millennia-old secret is waiting to be unleashed —one powerful enough to build empires and now poised to destroy the world.