Ergebnis für "Blink" in Literatur & Belletristik

Sie wird aus ihrem Leben gerissen und dem Tod höchstpersönlich verpflichtet. Aus irgendeinem Grund wirkt sie wie ein Magnet auf Dämonen. Glücklicherweise steht ihr ein besonderer Gefährte zur Seite. Doch nicht nur ihr Begleiter hat etwas zu verbergen, selbst Mias unbändige Anziehung zum Todesengel beruht auf einem großen Geheimnis.

Three years ago Toni's five-year-old daughter, Evie, disappeared after leaving school. The police have never been able to find her. There were no witnesses, no CCTV, no trace. But Toni believes her daughter is alive. And as she begins to silently piece together her memories, the full story of the past begins to reveal itself - and a devastating truth. Toni's mind is trapped in a world of silence. Her only chance to save herself is to manage the impossible: she must find a way to make herself heard. She must find her daughter.

To win a secret war waged by The Establishment, ex-black-ops soldier Blink must find and expose the true colors of the men behind the elite organization, which has been manipulating governments since the time of Napoleon.

A collection of short fiction from Terry Pratchett, spanning the whole of his writing career from schooldays to Discworld and the present day. In the four decades since his first book appeared in print, Terry Pratchett has become one of the world's best-selling and best-loved authors. Here...

"Det læger ikke, før det har blødt. Var det ikke det, alle havde sagt, før jeg tog af sted? At jeg måtte finde mig selv? Jeg måtte finde mig selv, sagde de. Men det ville jeg ikke. Det sidste, jeg ønskede at finde, var mig selv. Jeg ville finde en anden, en, der var lettere at have med at gøre end mig, en, jeg kunne enes med, som jeg kunne leve med uden at dø."

If you feel like you're running out of time, if you're grieving a relationship or worried you haven't yet experienced one, if you're unsure what to do with your life or if you're making the right decisions, if you find yourself comparing your milestones to everyone else's, if you feel weighed down by the pressure to succeed, if you feel like you're growing one day but feel stuck the next, if you feel lost... this is a poetry collection for you.

Sonja kan ikke skifte gear. Det er faktisk tvivlsomt, om hun overhovedet er sådan en, der kan lære at køre bil.Hun er ældre end de andre på køreskolen, og hendes kørelærer Jytte har så meget på hjerte, at hun ikke har tid til at lære Sonja om gearskifte. Hun ordner det bare for hende. På sjette måned. Sonja bor alene i København, oversætter svenske krimier og går til massage hos Ellen, som tydeligt kan mærke problemerne hobe sig op i hendes bindevæv. Hjemme i Jylland går Sonjas søster rundt og vil ikke tage telefonen, men Sonja er en fighter.

Life can change in the blink of an eye. That's a truth Andy Slater learns as a young man in 1982, taking the Chicago "L" to work every morning. Andy's life is laid out before him: a good job, marriage to his female college sweetheart, and the white picket fence existence he believes in. But when he sees Carlos Castillo for the first time, Carlos’ dark eyes and Latin appeal mesmerize him. Flash forward to present day. Andy is comfortable but alone, and has never forgotten the powerful pull of Carlos’ gaze on the "L" train. He vows to find him once more, hoping for a second chance.

Hades: From Neglected Child to Lord of the Dead is a dark mythological epic that reimagines the origins of the god of the underworld. Cast out by his divine family and buried beneath Olympus, Hades begins a savage journey through pain, exile, and transformation. But this is no hero’s tale. This is the unspoken legend of a god who was never meant to rise—and yet, built an empire from ash.

It's Thanksgiving in Sugar Ridge, Vermont, and Leila Khoury, manager of Sappy Endings Farm, is ready to usher in the holiday season by hosting a pie-baking contest. The day is meticulously planned, from the judging panel to the maple lattes, and Leila can't wait for the entire town to enjoy some sweet treats. But when a neighbor drops dead from sampling a poisoned pumpkin pie, it's not just Leila's perfect day that's in jeopardy—her livelihood is now at stake.

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A prequel to The House by Chambray Blue. Dorothy’s life moves her from South Dakota’s 1932 Dust Bowl experience, into a more lavish existence living in Boston, while she struggles to find peace living with an abusive stepfather. Her eagerness to vacate the toxic lifestyle she has become familiar with lands her into the arms of Dudley McCartney, a short sailor, entranced by Dorothy’s stunning beauty and carefree ways. Dudley wastes no time making the enchanting Dorothy his wife, and thus Dorothy’s journey commences.

As dawn's first light pierced the dense forest canopy, Ling, the wise monkey, and his stalwart friends found themselves on the precipice of the mystical Hidden Grove.

Samuel thought he had escaped his nightmares, but the horror has only just begun. Trapped in a shifting labyrinth where reality bends and the mind fractures, he must face his own twisted reflection, supernatural entities, and a relentless force lurking in the dark. With every step forward, he questions his own sanity—what is real, and what is a nightmare that refuses to end?

Catherine Clarke defied her family's expectations when she married Gabriel, a handsome Lebanese businessman. After moving to Gabriel's homeland and welcoming a baby daughter, Catherine knew she had to acclimate herself to the strange new world. Yet both her husband and her surroundings became more volatile and threatening than she could have ever imagined. When Gabriel forbids her to return to the States, Catherine devises a plan to deceive him, but she vastly underestimates how far he will go to punish her.

In this suspenseful novel, Tissidy, a former gangster, finds himself in a dangerous situation when he is confronted by men he owes money to. Just as he is about to meet his demise, a blinding light fills the room and a mysterious man appears, offering Tissidy a chance at redemption.

Welcome to Lily Dale, New York . . . a sleepy summer resort, home to a population of psychics, and the place where Julia Garrity and Kristin Shuttleworth formed a fast friendship broken only by death. Ten Summer Street is no ordinary house. It was there, fifteen years ago, that Kristin saw...

A romantic thriller where the future changes in the blink of an eye . . . or does it? Miriam is a Saudi princess promised to another, a pawn in a political struggle that could shift the balance of power in the Middle East. Seth is a certified genius with a head full of numbers, a life full of...

In this adventure novel, we follow the story of Yaku, also known as the Laughing Freeman, a notorious predator killer feared by all. Yaku is a tall and muscular man with a wild look in his eyes and a laugh that sends shivers down the spines of his victims. He is known for his strength, cunning, and unnerving habit of laughing even after taking lives. Yaku finds humor in terrifying situations and enjoys the thrill of the hunt. His laughter serves as a signal to his victims that they have no chance of survival. He revels in the fear and panic he induces.

Two years ago, Paige Wilson watched helplessly as her brother Ryan was shot, right on her doorstep. He survived the attack, but he never fully recovered from the trauma. Stuck in a wheelchair, Ryan refuses to accept the life of a paraplegic. His idea of fun is coming up with new ways to torment Paige, who has sacrificed her own happiness to care for him. He feels she’s responsible for what happened to him that night, and he’s determined to make her life a living hell.