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Es sollte ein unbeschwertes Date auf der gut besuchten Rollschuhbahn werden. Doch für Sara Linton und Polizeichef Jeffrey Tolliver überschlagen sich die Ereignisse, als plötzlich die 13-jährige Jenny mit einer Waffe in der Menge auftaucht. Sie droht damit, den Teenager Mark zu erschießen. Obwohl Jeffrey alles tut, um die Situation zu entschärfen, kommt es zur Eskalation: Jeffrey muss Jenny töten, um Mark zu retten. Und der Albtraum hat noch kein Ende gefunden.

Wir alle kennen unsere Mütter. Oder etwa nicht? Wieder und wieder sieht Andrea Oliver das Gesicht ihrer Mutter Laura vor sich: gelöst, gutmütig, beherrscht - während sie einem Menschen das Leben nimmt. Nur knapp konnten sie beide einer grauenvollen Schießerei entkommen. Andrea will Antworten, doch stattdessen zwingt ihre Mutter sie in eine riskante Flucht. Weil sie verfolgt wird. Weil sie ein dunkles Geheimnis hat. Andrea folgt dem Befehl ihrer Mutter. Doch je weiter sich ihr die wahre Identität dieser Frau enthüllt, desto mehr entpuppt sich ihr Leben als eine Lüge. Wer ist ihre Mutter wirklich?

Die 15-jährige Flora fühlt sich ausgenutzt und will nur weg - weg aus der Drogenhölle ihrer Großeltern, weg von deren perfiden Machenschaften. Inständig bittet sie Charlie Quinn um Hilfe. Als die Anwältin die Familie ihrer Klientin zur Rede stellt, schlägt ihr ein unerwarteter Hass entgegen. Um jeden Preis will sie verhindern, dass die Jugendliche zum Opfer von Geldgier und Gewalt wird. Doch ihre Nachforschungen konfrontieren Charlie mit einer furchtbaren Wahrheit.

"Lauf!", fleht ihre große Schwester Samantha. Mit vorgehaltener Waffe treiben zwei maskierte Männer Charlotte und sie an den Waldrand. "Lauf weg!" Und Charlie läuft. An diesem Tag. Und danach ihr ganzes Leben. Sie ist getrieben von den Erinnerungen an jene grauenvolle Attacke in ihrer Kindheit. Die blutigen Knochen ihrer erschossenen Mutter. Die Todesangst ihrer Schwester. Das Keuchen ihres Verfolgers.

Brought to you by Penguin. The sixth Grant County novel, from the No. 1 Bestseller. Lena Adams has spent her life struggling to forget her childhood in Reece, the small town which nearly destroyed her. She's made a new life for herself as a police detective in Heartsdale, a hundred miles away -...

They've been targeted. And it seems the past is catching up with both of them. Twelve years earlier, a straightforward weekend at the beach becomes a nightmare for Sara and Jeffrey. While visiting Jeffrey's hometown, they are first on the scene when Jeffrey's best friend Robert shoots dead an intruder who has broken into his home. Jeffrey is keen to clear his friend's name, but the facts don't tally with Robert's story. Soon, Sara doesn't know who to trust.

Brought to you by Penguin. The fifth book in Karin Slaughter's #1 bestselling GRANT COUNTY series. Deep in the Georgia woods, Dr Sara Linton and Police Chief Jeffrey Tolliver stumble across the body of a young girl. Initial evidence suggests that she was buried alive and, quite literally, scared...

When the body of a young woman is discovered deep beneath the icy waters of Lake Grant, a note left under a rock by the shore points to suicide. But within minutes, it becomes clear that this is no suicide. It’s a brutal, cold-blooded murder. All too soon, former Grant County medical examiner Sara Linton – home for Thanksgiving after a long absence – finds herself unwittingly drawn into the case.

Three and a half years ago former Grant County medical examiner Sara Linton moved to Atlanta, hoping to leave her tragic past behind her. Now working as a doctor in Atlanta's Grady Hospital, she is starting to piece her life together. But when a severely wounded young woman is brought in to the emergency room, she finds herself drawn back into a world of violence and terror.

Brought to you by Penguin. Watch Will Trent on Disney+ The second gripping Will Trent novel from the No. 1 bestselling author. When Atlanta housewife Abigail Campano comes home one afternoon, she walks into a nightmare. A broken window, a bloody footprint on the stairs and her teenage daughter...

The first Grant County novel by #1 New York Times bestselling author, Karin Slaughter, introducing Sara Linton of the acclaimed Will Trent Series. “A bull’s-eye, deftly crafted. . . . Slaughter’s plotting is brilliant, her suspense relentless.” —Washington Post A small Georgia town...

Don’t miss the next Will Trent thriller, This Is Why We Lied, coming this August! Saturday night dates at the skating rink have been a tradition in the small southern town of Heartsdale for as long as anyone can remember, but when a teenage quarrel explodes into a deadly shoot-out, Sara Linton...

Don’t miss the next Will Trent thriller, This Is Why We Lied, coming this August! The fourth book in the Grant County series from Karin Slaughter, the New York Times bestselling author of Pieces of Her. “[A] page-turner . . . Slaughter’s plot has more twists than a Slinky factory and the...

Leigh doesn’t like to talk about her sister. About the night that tore them apart. About what they did. But someone else is about to....

Dopo quella notte, niente è più stato lo stesso. 15 anni fa, dopo che una serata di festa è stata distrutta da una violenta aggressione, Sara Linton ha deciso di rivoluzionare la sua vita. Adesso è una dottoressa di successo, fidanzata con l’uomo che ama. Il passato è definitivamente alle spalle. O almeno così spera. Finché una sera, durante un turno in pronto soccorso, Sara viene chiamata a visitare una ragazza che è stata brutalmente assalita.

UNA SERIE NETFLIX! Madre. Eroina. Bugiarda. Assassina. E se la persona che credi di conoscere meglio al mondo si rivelasse una perfetta sconosciuta? Sulla scia dei successi internazionali di Quelle belle ragazze e La figlia modello , Karin Macellazione torna con un nuovo romanzo ad alto tasso di azione, suspense e adrenalina... E, se possibile, con una storia ancora più elettrizzante di quelle scritte finora. Andrea sa tutto di sua madre Laura.

Una feroce storia di violenza sulle donne, che ricorda la Millennium Trilogy di Larsson. Claire e Lydia sono sorelle che non si parlano da più di vent'anni. I loro rapporti si sono interrotti quando Claire ha deciso di sposare Paul, affermato architetto, e di diventare la sua sofisticata moglie trofeo. Lydia, invece, è una madre single, ha una storia con un ex detenuto, e fatica ad arrivare alla fine del mese.

Dalla regina incontrastata del crime, un thriller cupo e incalzante. Sono passati ventotto anni da quando una brutale aggressione ha sconvolto l’adolescenza di Charlotte e Samantha Quinn. Quel giorno la loro madre è stata uccisa, il padre, un noto avvocato difensore, non si è mai ripreso del tutto dalla tragedia e a poco a poco la famiglia si è disintegrata. Charlie ha cercato di andare avanti con la propria vita, ha seguito le orme del padre e da brava figlia modello lavora con lui nel suo studio legale, ma i segreti legati a quella terribile notte nel bosco continuano a tormentarla.