Ergebnis für "Avalon" in Krimis & Thriller

Sie folgt immer den Regeln. Doch mit ihm bricht sie jede einzelne... Mackenzie Cabot soll auf Wunsch ihrer Eltern ihren College-Abschluss machen. Widerwillig schreibt sie sich für das Garnet College in Avalon Bay ein, obwohl sie sich viel lieber weiter um ihr erfolgreiches Online-Start-up kümmern würde. Aber als sie Cooper Hartley trifft, stellt das ihre Welt auf den Kopf, denn er ist ganz anders als alle Männer, die sie bisher kennengelernt hat. Der Bad Boy mit den Tattoos ist der Einzige, der sie wirklich sieht: ihre Hoffnungen und Wünsche, ihre Träume und Ängste.

I spent five years saving up for a European vacation. But instead of drinking champagne on the beach, I get swept into a war of espionage between the humans and the fey. It turns out, I have a magic power needed to fight an evil fey king. I'm quickly whisked off to an elite spy academy in a hidden realm. There, in the ancient and gothic halls of Avalon Tower, snobbery and brutal competitions are among the oldest traditions.

Rhys: My curvy business manager is the woman of my dreams. Too bad she thinks she's too young for me. But today's my day to protect her from the bad guys, to show her that I care. I'll do whatever it takes to have Jessica.

Bei Ausgrabungen im Cadbury Hill Fort wurde eine kleine Sensation entdeckt: ein Schwertfragment, das auf die Zeit des historischen König Artus datiert werden kann. Ist damit der Beweis erbracht, dass Cadbury tatsächlich einst das sagenumwobene Camelot war? Junes Vater Frank wird als Historiker von seiner Kollegin hinzugezogen, um den Fund zu untersuchen. Der kleine Ort ist in Aufruhr, vor allem als Zeugen berichten, sie hätten in der Nähe der Ausgrabungsstätte eine rätselhafte Rittergestalt gesehen. Dann wird einer der Ausgrabungshelfer ermordet aufgefunden - erstochen mit einem Schwert.

In the next novel in the Joe Ledger and Rogue Team International series, things get personal as the team goes up against a group of genetically and biomechanically amplified soldiers to save Joe's kidnapped fiancée. Joe Ledger and Rogue Team International embark on a desperate mission to rescue...

Mira Sheinfhandril ist eine Elfenprinzessin, die raucht, flucht und im selbstgewählten Exil jeden noch so zwielichtigen Auftrag annimmt, der Geld verspricht. Zusammen mit ihrem Team bestreitet sie ihr Dasein am Rande der Illegalität der Nebula Convicto. Als ein simpel erscheinender Job so richtig schiefläuft und ihr zusätzlich die Häscher ihrer Familie auf den Fersen sind, wendet sich Mira in ihrer Not an Grayson Steel. Der Leiter des neu gegründeten magischen Geheimdienstes, des Obsidian, verspricht ihr schnelle Hilfe, die allerdings ihren Preis hat.

Die schöne Schwedin ist nur noch von einem einzigen Gedanken besessen: Sie will endlich die Wahrheit über den grausamen Mord an ihrer Schwester erfahren. Sherlock Holmes nimmt die Herausforderung an, dem Urheber des Schreckens das Handwerk zu legen. Noch ahnen weder Holmes noch Watson etwas von dem blutigen Ritual, das nachts in den Straßen des Londoner East Ends ausgeführt wird - dem Avalon-Ritus...

New York Times bestselling author Jacqueline Carey makes her psychological thriller debut with The Avalon Society, a twisted suspense story about memory, identity, and truth. Does magic exist? The Avalon Society thrived on the belief. From politicians to pop stars to people down the street, all...

Layla Cassidy has always wanted a normal life, and the chance to put her father's brutal legacy behind her. And in her final year of university she's finally found it. Or so she thinks. But when Layla accidentally activates an ancient scroll, she is bestowed with an incredible, inhuman power. She plunges into a dangerous new world, full of mythical creatures and menace - all while a group of fanatics will stop at nothing to turn her abilities to their cause.

An “enchanting” (Caroline Kepnes, author of You) “fairy-tale-inflected thriller” (The New Yorker) about two sisters who encounter a captivating yet possibly dangerous underworld cult that challenges their perception of reality. A New Yorker Best Book of 2024 Rose has come a long way...

Sur l'île paradisiaque de Santa Catalina, au large de Los Angeles, les journées sont calmes pour l'inspecteur Stilwell. Récemment débarqué de l'unité des Homicides du LAPD, il s'occupe essentiellement de cas de violences domestiques et d'ébriété sur la voie publique. La découverte du corps d'une jeune femme dans le port de la ville d'Avalon, enroulé dans une bâche et lesté, est donc un véritable choc, non seulement pour Stilwell, mais également pour les personnalités les plus notables de l'île, qui apprécient peu cette mauvaise publicité.

The monster that is Haunted Reels has returned, and now no one is safe. Featuring twenty-four brand-new, never-before-published stories by a mix of Hollywood legends and rising film-industry stars, Haunted Reels 2 continues the menace its brooding predecessor started, only this time it has a grudge. Beware the murderous vandals, maniacal crackpots, and diabolically possessed contained within this book, for once you let them loose, there’s no telling what they’ll do next.

When kitchen witch Gwen Young discovers a local artist has gone missing, she and Arthur set out to solve the mystery. Neither of them suspects that their past - and their future - is closely tied to this case.... 

When kitchen witch Gwen Young releases King Arthur from the suit of armor in her cafe, it's just the beginning of a new adventure, as he accompanies her out on the town, discovering his new world and helping her solve another murder. 

Every girl needs a knight in shining armor.... When kitchen witch Gwen Young discovers the spirit of King Arthur in the suit of armor that stands in her cafe only an hour after finding a dead body in the library, she knows it's going to be a very strange day....

King Arthur was destined to annihilate dragons from the world - until he was reborn as one. The fae told her killing him was the only way to save the world. They lied. 

Sydney Fox is from Sea Isle, NJ and ready to begin a new career after graduating college. Jax Jones is from Elgin, TX and an NBA draft prospect. The two meet and the passion and chemistry is undeniable. They are a match made in heaven but if they pursue a relationship, can it endure the pressures of the NBA?

From Avalon's yacht club, through its alleys, sidewalk cafes, and swank watering holes, across its private beaches and beyond, to the airport in the sky, and the party cruise ship sitting offshore, the judge tracks a shadowy killer. And as the town is forced to fight for its very existence against overwhelming odds, the judge finds his romantic relationship compromised by an old flame, forcing him to examine and re-define his own past, before he can risk a new future.

First, he made me call him master. Then he made me come like I meant it. When Aksel Bergstrom ordered me to undress and put myself on display for him the first time, his instruction was sent by text, and he merely observed as I blushed and begged and climaxed. But now this bearded brute is here...

Alabama-born Anarchy might be able to hide her Southern accent, but she can't hide her feelings for Avalon's resident sadist. Everyone, it seems, knows how much she loves Jasper, including the man himself, but that doesn't stop the pain of the axe falling on her dreams. Jasper Fairfax is a complex man. Bred to be a killer, raised and trained by a monster, he's done a lot of bad things in his life. Anarchy, his pretty kitten, is the bright light against his darkness. But what hope does a man deserve when extinguishing that light is his nature?