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Faz décadas que Dolores Claiborne trabalha para Vera Donovan, milionária dona de uma mansão na ilha Little Tall, no Maine. Determinada, com três filhos para criar, Dolores enfrentou desde o início a personalidade tempestuosa da patroa e, diferente de incontáveis antecessoras, conquistou a confiança da mulher e a estabilidade no emprego. Quando Vera morre em um acidente, porém, todas as suspeitas caem sobre a funcionária.

Could the past he thought he'd escaped be reaching out to him from the Black House . . . Twenty years ago, a boy named Jack Sawyer travelled to a parallel universe called the Territories in search of the talisman to save his mother's life. Now Jack is a former Los Angeles homicide detective...

Millennial auf Rachefeldzug trifft auf YouTube-Fluch – was kann da schon schiefgehen? Lillian und Henry haben eine gute Zeit miteinander, besonders im Bett. Nur wünscht sich Lillian sehnlichst, dass Henry sich verliebt und aus ihrer »Situationship« eine richtige Beziehung wird. Als er sie völlig unerwartet sitzen lässt, sinnt Lillian auf Rache. Betrunken stößt sie auf YouTube auf einen vielversprechenden Zauber und startet einen Rückeroberungsversuch. Aber Henry endet nicht in ihren Armen – sondern als Leiche. Lillian ist dringend tatverdächtig.

The book opens with a woman debating with herself if she should contact the police concerning her fears for the safety of her husband. She is Mrs. Herbert Endicott and is known to us only as Mrs. Endicott, no first name is ever given. She fears for her husband, but has a crime been committed? Is...

Twenty short stories about losing one's sense of home: a sleep study gone wrong, a pair of ghostly baby shoes that won't leave a grieving father alone, a serial killer who lurks in the shadows of suburbia, a halfway house haunted by an unorthodox kind of ghost, a hallucinogenic plant that compiles the most gruesome elements of past and future; penned by some of horror fiction's best upcoming authors, these are just a few of the terrifying tales in 'Under the Stairs: An Anthology of Homebound Horror.'

Mimi e Bird são um casal indígena: ela Blackfoot, ele Cherokee. Os dois viajam pela Europa seguindo a rota dos cartões-postais enviados por Leroy Bull Shield, tio de Mimi, depois dele ter sido retirado de sua reserva indígena para se tornar atração em um show de faroeste. Ao partir, Leroy havia levado a bolsa Crow, um importante artefato da família, e é com o argumento de recuperá-la e descobrir o paradeiro do antepassado que Mimi e Bird justificam suas andanças pelo mundo.

ROCK AND ROLL WILL NEVER DIE —BUT IT CAN KILL When Alastair Stone’s casual professor band is invited to open a show for an up-and-coming rock act on the cusp of national success, he can’t deny it’s a dream come true. That is, until the headliner’s lead guitarist gives a phenomenal performance on a Stratocaster practically bursting with arcane power —and then turns up dead in his dressing room with magical music notes drawn on his forehead and the guitar nowhere to be found.

Un homme et une femme font l'objet d'une expérience scientifique ultrasecrete du gouvernement américain sur les pouvoirs psychiques. Tout a été prévu sauf que cet homme et cette femme auraient un an plus tard une fille : Charlie. Elle a huit ans, elle peut anéantir le monde, il lui suffit de le vouloir… Un des personnages les plus envoûtants de Stephen King, le génie de l'épouvante.

La nationale 50 coupe droit à travers le désert du Nevada, sous un soleil écrasant. On n'y entend que le jappement lointain des coyotes. C'est là qu'un flic étrange, un colosse aux méthodes très particulières, arrête des voyageurs sous des prétextes vagues, puis les oblige à le suivre à la ville voisine : Désolation. Et le cauchemar commence… Ce thriller éprouvant, au goût d'apocalypse, nous entraîne plus loin que jamais dans la lutte éternelle du Bien et du Mal.

Greg Stillson, candidat à la Maison Blanche, est un fou criminel, grand admirateur de Hitler et d'autres maniaques de l'extermination. Quand il sera élu, ce sera l'Apocalypse. Un seul homme le sait, John Smith, car il est doué d'un étrange pouvoir qui lui attire pas mal d'ennuis : il devine l'avenir. Il n'y a rien de réjouissant à cela. Il peut prévoir les accidents, les catastrophes, les hécatombes. On ne le croit pas, ou alors on le croit trop. John Smith n'a encore rien dit de ses prémonitions. Pourtant, le candidat à la présidence des États-Unis est un dément.

When curvy cafe owner, Vicky lets her boyfriend convince her to go off the beaten path from a ski resort, she finds herself in a precarious situation. Silas, the ex military man, who hides away from the world to recharge sees the chimney smoke from the old cabin up north. She wasn’t what he expected but everything he needs.

As the witty murder-mystery series continues, Bonbon returns for a pyrotechnic display aboard ship—until a shocking demise puts a damper on the festivities. Shenanigans are once again afoot in the town of Widdlington, and this time they're on board the Dreadnowt—a galleon that’s set to...

Brought to you by Penguin. From the award-winning scientist who identified the bones of Richard III in a Leicester carpark and genetically analysed Hitler, discover the myth-busting book that provides a window into the world of modern genetics and reveals the extraordinary true stories and...

JOYLAND is a whodunit noir crime novel and a haunting ghost story set in the world of an amusement park. It tells the story of the summer in which college student Devin Jones comes to work as a 'carny' in small-town North Carolina and has to confront the legacy of a vicious murder, the fate of a...

Tapping into our primal fears of modern technology, which made Cell a number-one best seller, Stephen King sets his sights on the latest high-tech gadget in UR, in which a mysterious e-book reader opens a disturbing window into other worlds. Reeling from a painful break-up, English instructor...

In the emotional aftermath of her baby's sudden death, Em starts running. Soon she runs from her husband, to the airport, down to the Florida Gulf, and out to the loneliest stretch of Vermillion Key, where her father has offered the use of a conch shack he has kept there for years. Em keeps up...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King's beloved novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption, originally published in his 1982 collection Different Seasons and adapted into the 1994 film classic The Shawshank Redemption, now available as a stand-alone edition. In the most...

Seeking a thrilling erotic fantasy romance packed with magical adventure? When Lenor Perrywinkle and Abel Hogan visit the powerful mage Gennifer Candlewick, their mission is simple: synthesize the rare, magical Lunarnectar flowing within Lenor’s voluptuous, buxom body. Their goal? Forge a...

Picture yourself being lured into a captivating narrative, where the boundaries between what is real and what is unreal begin to blur. With each turn of the page, an enigmatic journey unfolds, taking you on a mystifying expedition unlike any other you have ever encountered. The narrative weaves together a myriad of paradoxes, beckoning you towards a precipice where the extraordinary and ordinary intertwine.

In the heart of a rain-slicked St. Louis, a new kind of intelligence is waking up… and it is learning from our most intimate conversations. Artie Penhaligon is a brilliant Washington University dropout with a shattered academic career and a low-level job repairing cracked smartphone screens in a University City basement. He’s a man who understands the "why" of broken things, but his own life is a series of disconnected circuits.