Ergebnis für "Celeste" in Krimis & Thriller

Zwei Tote werden auf einem Friedhof in Südengland beigesetzt. Unter der Trauergemeinde befinden sich sowohl Sherlock Holmes und Doktor Watson als auch der geheimnisvolle Fremde, der sich James Moriarty nennt. Was für ein Spiel treibt er? Dem großen Detektiv wird schnell klar, dass hier ein neuer Gegenspieler auf der Bildfläche erschienen ist. Moriarty beginnt, die Fäden im Hintergrund zu ziehen. Kurz darauf ereignen sich weitere Todesfälle.

Mein Versager von einem Ex-Mann hat sich Geld geliehen. Eine Menge Geld. Von ein paar sehr üblen Leuten. Es versteht sich von selbst, dass er es nicht zurückzahlen konnte.

In meinem Reich nehme ich mir, was ich will. Sogar sie.Ich bin ihr Beschützer – ihr Hüter.Ich sollte ihre Unschuld nicht begehren, sollte mich nicht danach sehnen, sie als die Meine zu markieren. Aber ich werde es tun, denn sie ist die Versuchung, der ich nicht länger widerstehen kann.In meiner Welt werden Regeln gebeugt und Grenzen überschritten. Sie sollte unantastbar sein, aber ich war noch nie jemand, der sich an Regeln hält. Ich bin ihr Beschützer, ihr Wächter, aber heute Abend sehe ich nur die Frau, zu der sie geworden ist - reif für die Entführung.

Początkujący pisarz Rob Fallon spotyka w pubie Jenny, dawno niewidzianą dziewczynę swego najlepszego przyjaciela. Przyjmuje zaproszenie na drinka i jedzie do jej mieszkania. Jest właśnie w łazience, gdy do środka wdziera się dwóch mężczyzn, uprowadza Jenny i próbuje zabić Roba. Fallonowi udaje się uciec, lecz gubi dokumenty. Policja początkowo nie traktuje poważnie jego zawiadomienia o porwaniu i próbie zabójstwa. Rob próbuje więc na własną rękę odnaleźć Jenny, zaczyna zadawać niewygodne pytania i natychmiast staje się celem gotowych na wszystko zabójców. Drogę jego ucieczki znaczą kolejne trupy.

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Ich dachte, es sei schlimm, entführt zu werden und dass dein Freund direkt neben dir getötet wird. Aber ich schätze, es kann immer noch schlimmer kommen. Ich wurde von diesem russischen Mafioso gekidnappt, der meine Mutter erpressen wollte. Pech für ihn, denn meine Mutter ist knallhart und hat seinen Boss entführt, um mich zu befreien. Und dann soll ich was tun ... diesen Typen heiraten? Das kann doch nicht euer Ernst sein. Ja, er war irgendwie heiß ... aber im Ernst, Leute. Er ist ein Gangster von der übelsten Sorte.

After a betrayal shatters her life, Celeste retreats to northern Michigan to start over. But a letter to her Dear Celeste advice column pulls her straight into someone else’s nightmare. Andi, a woman haunted by her childhood, believes the farmhouse she now lives in is cursed. Sixteen years ago, her best friend died after a childhood prank—and she’s convinced the woman who lived in the house had something to do with it.

Age is just a number. Just like he's just a boy, and I'm just a girl. Except that's not true, is it? Because 15 may be a number, but it's bigger than that. Bigger than us. It's a number that separates us. An excuse that keeps us apart.

September, 1815. Autumn is in the air as Lady Petra Forsyth and some of the most illustrious members of the ton descend upon Windsor Castle for a week of royal celebrations, with the highlight being Queen Charlotte’s inaugural patisserie contest for the best bakers employed by England’s finest houses. Not only is Lady Petra’s own cook one of the contestants, but Her Majesty has requested that Petra herself serve as one of the judges.

The bestselling author of the The Swap and The Party takes you “on a wild psychological ride with this addictive thriller” (Palm Beach Daily News) about what happens when a seemingly perfect family is pushed to the edge. Thomas and Viv Adler are the envy of their neighbors: attractive...

He's a walking nightmare, and our love is a twisted dream… She's been a plaything for the dark elves for far too long. I'll kill all of them to make her mine. Their screams of agony will be replaced… By our screams of pleasure. I know that once I have her in my claws, she'll never want to leave. Yes, I terrify her. But that just makes the pleasure so much stronger. I've been a monster for so long. Now, I've found the woman who will be my mate for the rest of her life. If she surrenders, we will reign forever—our lives lost in bliss. And if she runs, her death will be quick.

I fell in love with him when I was 13 years old. He was older, mysterious, and unattainable. The guy I could never touch. Then one night changed everything for us. But there was one huge problem. He belonged to her.

What would you do for your best friend? Would you break the law, put yourself in danger, or put your own emotional and mental meltdown on hold? Odessa Wilkes is about to find out when she helps her best friend, Maggie Swift, find her missing husband. Roger Swift is gone and emptied out the checking account. Maggie comes to Odessa for help and she can't say no. Armed with a copy of An Idiot's Guide to Private Investigating and Maggie's contagious enthusiasm, Odessa knows it's only a matter of time before they find trouble.

1977, Ohio. Lydia Lee, seize ans, est une élève et une fille modèle. Elle est le grand espoir de son père, d'origine chinoise, qui projette sur elle ses rêves d'intégration, et de sa mère qui espère à travers elle accomplir ses ambitions professionnelles déçues. Mais à quoi rêve Lydia en secret ? Lorsque la police découvre son corps au fond d'un lac, la famille Lee, en apparence si soudée, va affronter ses secrets les mieux gardés, car plus rien ne sera pareil. La disparition de Lydia vire soudainement à l'autopsie familiale.

Marco Malvaldi torna al giallo storico con un protagonista d'eccezione: il padre della scienza moderna, Galileo Galilei. L’Europa è in guerra, le risorse scarseggiano ed è in corso una pandemia. A Firenze la peste infuria e Galileo riesce a dare alle stampe il suo ultimo manoscritto lontano dagli occhi indiscreti dell'Inquisizione grazie all'aiuto di sua figlia Virginia.

A year ago, a hit-and-run nearly killed Celeste Cleary. Instead, it left her with a chilling gift: the ability to see the dead. She uses her new power to unravel the mysteries behind the missing and murdered. But now it's time for her to return home to West Virginia, where her own life began, and where her mother abandoned her family decades before. Celeste is about to confront her darkest fears. And some of them might lead her right to the truth about her own past—a truth buried deep, waiting to be unearthed.

Psychic Celeste Kain has two things on her mind, relaxing for a week in Florida with her husband, John, and making a baby. But a fishing trip turns her vacation into a nightmare when she reels in the body of a dead boat captain and accidentally unleashes an evil ghost who has one thing on his mind…revenge. As the dead boat captain haunts Celeste, she looks deeper into his past and discovers that his murderer had done the world a favor.

Celeste Kain hasn’t had a psychic vision in two years. After being brutally attacked while helping criminal investigation agency CORE stop a serial killer, her mind repressed her clairvoyant abilities. Married to CORE agent John Kain, mother to their toddler, Olivia, and owner of an up-and-coming bakery, Celeste has been doing fine psychic-free. Only now the dead are using her body to tell their stories again…putting her new life and family at risk. Haunted by a murdered woman, Celeste turns to a psychic mentor to learn how to control her gift, protect her family and bring justice to the dead.

A terrible hit and run accident took Celeste Cleary's life until doctors managed to bring her back. But now she's... different. Once a respected scientist, she walks the thin veil between the living and the dead. As she struggles to return to her former life, Celeste receives an email-a heart-wrenching letter from a stranger, a woman begging for help locating her seventeen-year-old sister, Katie, who vanished a year before.

A Tesla became a tomb. A fifteen-year-old girl disappeared — and what was found inside that car left a nation searching for answers. Tesla Tomb is a deeply investigative true-crime series from Tony Brueski, examining the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez and the questions surrounding her connection to musician D4vd. What began as a missing-person case unraveled into a heartbreaking study of trust, control, and the systems that look away until it’s too late. Through verified records, exclusive interviews, and expert insight, Tesla Tomb separates fact from rumor — tracing the final days...