Ergebnis für "Chilling Ghost Tales" in Liebesromane

Meine Welt zersplitterte, als ich die Wahrheit erkannte. Ich dachte immer, ich hätte alles unter Kontrolle. Als Cop nehme ich es mit dem Gesetz nicht ganz so genau. Dann verschwindet mein Bruder und alles deutet auf die brasilianische Mafia hin. Ich gehe über Leichen, um das Rätsel zu lösen. Dann treffe ich sie. Uns verbindet pure Leidenschaft, und doch trennt uns grenzenloser Hass. Lügen und Tod pflastern unsere Wege. Wem kann ich jetzt noch trauen? Am Ende stellt sich mir nur eine elementare Frage: Werde ich heil aus der ganzen Sache herauskommen, oder wird sie diejenige sein, die mein Todesurteil unterzeichnet?

I have always been a bird. Caged by one prison or another when the only thing I ever wanted was to fly away. Sold. Beaten. Starved. Drugged. Nothing scares me anymore. Until him. He makes the numbness go away. He is hazardous to me. It has nothing to do with his mafia lifestyle, and everything to do with what he offers. A gilded prison. A retreat from everything that I once knew. The reality I have no desire to return to. He thinks he's caged me, but soon I'm going to fly.

They call me Ghost for a reason. Silent and in the shadows, I don't make my move until I am absolutely sure of everything. Four years ago I was sure about Jenna. My best friend's kid sister had grown up into a spitfire I couldn't resist. One night we stopped resisting. We promised we'd keep it a secret. It was a one-time mistake, but we'd put it behind us. Jenna tried to get out of our corrupt town, but it pulled her back in again. Now she needs help. I'll do all of that for her, if she'll just shut the hell up and let me. She can even keep all of her secrets, except for one.

With a wife he loves and an exciting London-based career, architect Charles Waterston's life seems in perfect balance. Nothing prepares him for the sudden end to his ten-year marriage-or his unwanted transfer to his firm's New York office. Christmas is approaching when Charlie leaves New York...

In 2003, journalist Connor Regan marched through London to add his voice to a million others, decrying the imminent invasion of Iraq. Eight months later, his brother, James, was killed in action in Mosul. Three years on, Connor finds himself bound for Iraq to embed with an elite SAS team. He sets his boots on the ground looking for closure and solace - anything to ease the pain of his brother's death. Instead he finds Sergeant Nathan Thompson.

With his first novel since the internationally acclaimed The English Patient, Booker Prize—winning author Michael Ondaatje gives us a work displaying all the richness of imagery and language and the piercing emotional truth that we have come to know as the hallmarks of his writing. Anil’s...

Harlow can't live with herself after the traumatic events of a fateful Halloween night two years ago. Half-broken then, she's shattered now. The only way forward is to go back to the abandoned house where it all happened and pay the ultimate price for her sins. But the house isn't empty. Three vengeful spirits lie in wait, vowing to destroy the woman who sent them to hell. Given just one night of freedom, they will bleed every second dry, taking all their rage, suffering, and hatred out on her.

The Blackwood Pack saga continues...David spent most of his life as a prisoner, beaten countless times as he was taught by the Sisters of the Four Gods. After learning the truth about what they had planned for him, he escaped and eventually landed in Scotland where he was rescued by kind shifter who gave him a job and a bed. His feeling of safety ended abruptly when he was discovered by the ones he fled. Narrow escapes, kidnappings, battles, rescues, and the revelation of unique gifts from the gods will keep you resisting to pause.

Talia: Ich war schon immer ein Vogel. Kam von einem Gefängnis in das nächste, obwohl ich immer nur eins wollte: wegfliegen. Verkauft. Geschlagen. Ausgehungert. Unter Drogen gesetzt. Nichts macht mir mehr Angst. Bis er kommt. Er lässt die Taubheit verschwinden. Er ist gefährlich für mich. Das hat nichts mit seinem Mafia-Lebensstil zu tun, sondern mit dem, was er mir bietet. Ein vergoldetes Gefängnis. Ein Rückzug von allem, was ich einst kannte. Von der Realität, zu der ich nicht zurückkehren möchte. Er denkt, er hat mich eingesperrt, aber bald...Ich werde fliegen.