Resultados para "ghost" en Literatura y ficción

From the author of 36 Streets, the thrilling, Aurealis and Ditmar Award–winning story of escape as a small-time crook goes on the run across Australia with a stolen secret that will change the world. Perfect for fans of William Gibson's All Tomorrow's Parties, Richard Morgan, and Ghost in the...

Winner of The James Tait Black Memorial Prize Winner of the Book of the Year, the Irish Book Awards Winner of the Foyles Non-Fiction Book of the Year Nominated for the Rathbones Folio Prize, Desmond Elliot Prize and Republic of Consciousness Prize A true original, this stunning prose debut by...

Brianna is lost; Evan, the other half of her heart, is gone, and she is slowly fading into the Void. If it weren't for the small boy in her arms, she might have already followed him. But Drake needs her, and she can't just abandon him. When her luck runs out, she expects to die at the hands of her own family, but what she doesn't expect is to be saved by the 'Ghost Flame,' a ruthless, wandering Vampire who doesn't hesitate to kill.

Combined for the first time in one volume are books #4 - #6 of the GHOST ARMOR series - GHOST IN THE ASSEMBLY, GHOST IN THE CORRUPTION, and GHOST IN THE SIEGE, the thrilling epic conclusion to the GHOST ARMOR series!A city of corrupt lords. The plots of the serpent priests. If Caina cannot find...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Some disappear by choice. Others are erased. When former black-ops operative Luke Ryder steps in to protect a terrified teenage girl at a rundown bus station, he thinks he's breaking up a simple assault. He's wrong. The girl, Leila, is the sole...

Summer, 1870. On the banks of the Rhine, war is in the air, and so is love. Charlie Pierrepont, a young English officer in the Prussian army, is invited by his comrade to the ancient castle of Frankenburg. There he falls hopelessly in love with Ernestine, the dark-haired Countess who delights in...

She spent three Seasons learning to see the people no one counts. Now the dead have started to notice. Lady Cordelia Vane is a dowerless earl's daughter and a connoisseur of being overlooked. From the shadow of the third column she catalogues every debt, cut, and secret in the ballroom—and not one soul catalogues her back. Then Felix Carrow, the richest catch of the Season, slips out of the supper room and turns up dead. Poison, the physician decides. Misadventure, society agrees. Case closed.

A burned-out American dropout turned rising star, he plays the clubs under the name VESPER and composes with the help of MUSES, a superintelligent AI that finishes his hooks before he can think them. Then, one night in the small hours, the machine tells him something no machine should know: that Napoleon Bonaparte begged with his dying breath to be buried on the banks of the Seine, that he lies instead in the wrong grave a mile from the water, and that the Emperor will never rest until someone carries him home to the river.

He tried to save one little girl. He failed. Now she won't leave him alone. Joey Twobears is a truck driver, a combat veteran, and a man who knows trouble when he sees it. A routine delivery to an isolated Colorado farm leads him to a terrified six-year-old Navajo girl—and into the path of men with everything to lose. Joey tries to save her. They kill her. They nearly kill him. But Joey survives. Then he starts seeing the girl again. Ghost? Hallucination? Joey doesn't know.

He's a troubled young actor, Hollywood's newest heartthrob, struggling with fame as the star of the latest superhero franchise. Through scandal after scandal, addiction on top of addiction, a flurry of paparazzi hunt him as he fights to conquer his demons. She's a single mother, assistant manager at a grocery store, existing in monotony with her five-year-old daughter. Every day when she goes to work, lurid tabloids surround her, the face of a notorious bad boy haunting her from their covers.

Discover the next BRAND NEW instalment in this cosy romance series with a magical twist! Every book in the Ghosts of Rowan Vale series can be read as a standalone. Halloween is fast approaching, and in the beautiful Cotswold living history village of Rowan Vale, a day of events is planned...

As the days grow shorter and the temperature drops, Halloween approaches. Come, brave listener, pull up a chair, and spend some time with master storyteller Stephen Fry as he tells us some of his favourite ghost stories of all time, in truly terrifying spatial audio. From the headless horseman of Sleepy Hollow to the tortured spirits of M.R. James, from Edgar Allan Poe’s terrifying tale of a doppelganger to Charlotte Riddell’s Open Door that should definitely stay shut, join Stephen as he tells you some truly terrifying tales.

Journey into the eerie origins of gothic horror and global folklore to discover why restless spirits haunt our world. Perfect for a dark, suspenseful late-night commute, this atmospheric deep-dive explores how memory, grief, and treacherous landscapes birth our most chilling supernatural legends...

Just because she can see the dead doesn’t mean Verity Long wants to spend her days hunting ghosts. Instead, she’s over the moon to land a marketing job at the local bank…until she finds her new boss dead in the vault. Even her ghost friend, Frankie, knows that's no way to start a career. Relieved to let the police take charge, Verity steps aside, bound and determined to keep her ghost sightings to herself. But when she learns the main suspect in the murder is a very crooked, very dead mobster, Verity knows it's up to her to solve the case.

Una mansión abandonada en Irlanda muestra signos de estar embrujada, incluyendo lo que parece ser el goteo de sangre desde el techo, y varios hombres que han sido encontrados muertos dentro la casa. ¿Es una broma o una aparición? Carnacki recluta a un grupo de hombres locales corpulentos para investigar, junto con varios perros, y tratan de pasar la noche dentro de la mansión. Durante su Odisea las puertas se azotan, se apaga el fuego, un perro muere y el grupo huye de la casa aterrorizado.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A young man determined to prove that ghosts do not exist accepts a challenge that takes him into an old English manor and its infamous Red Room. The room has a disturbing history, and those who have tried to spend the night there have met with...

Triumphant over Anthony Ricci, Alistair now holds the title of Earth's second strongest human, his name etched on the leaderboard. His territory, the Northeast Freehold, stands as a bastion and sanctuary for humankind in the eastern United States. Backed by formidable allies, he is ready for the battles ahead.

Australian writer Emma Callander has been recruited to complete the final historical mystery in a series by celebrated author Iris Blackburn. It’s 1964, and Iris’s memory is fading. She’s certain that only Emma can do justice to her novel about a murder on the Isle of Skye. When Emma ventures to Scotland for research, she discovers it isn’t fiction at all, but rather a true crime unsolved for more than fifty years.

The case is closed. The record is not. Owen Marlow is back in Portland on no one's authority but his own. His contracting chain runs through a supervisor now on administrative leave—a suspension he triggered. He has no badge, no institutional standing, and no official role in the investigation. What he has is Rourke, a Portland detective who trusts his read, and a case that has sent him a note. The note was found at the third victim's scene. It was addressed to him. Mr. Marlow. You are reading the vocabulary correctly. You are reading the grammar incorrectly.

A beautiful, unique, heartwarming romance from Lucy Mitchell, author of Every Time We Touch Sworn enemies… One afterlife… A huge second chance… Next-door neighbours Florence Hill and Clark Fielding have never got on - not since they were at school. But when they’re in a fatal road...