Ergebnis für "Code White" in Literatur & Belletristik

A terrifying near-future medical thriller debut from a prominent doctor. Ali O’ Day, a dedicated young neurosurgeon, might have a Nobel Prize in her future—if she can survive the next eleven hours. Under the glare of live television cameras—and with her lover, Dr. Richard Helvelius, and her estranged husband, Kevin, both looking on—Ali is about to implant a revolutionary minicomputer into the brain of a blind boy. If it works, he will see again. But someone wants to stop her triumph. No sooner has she begun to operate than the hospital pagers crackle with the chilling announcement, “Code White.” A bomb has been found in the medical center. But this is no ordinary bomb—and no ordinary bomber. As minutes tick off toward the deadline, Ali suspects that a vast, inhuman intellect lies behind the plot—and that she herself may be the true ransom demand.

Love or power? If you had to choose, which FORCE is greatest? The Carbon Code Chronicles is an epic tale of adventure, sacrifice, and identity, and a dash of supernatural. It explores the complex of nature's good versus evil—the story holds fates and destinies that are held by ancient scrolls. It's set against the backdrop of World War II, where our character, Rusty, gets entwined in some dark forces during this war. These forces push the boundaries of time and destiny. So, if you're into a thrilling blend of fantasy and historical fiction, this book is the one for you.

Arianna Covington’s world is turned upside down after the tragic death of her fiancé. To them, a trip to New Orleans for Mardi Gras will somehow make the demons, which haunt her, vanish into the sweltering heat of the night. What they don’t know is, Arianna has been living a lie, a spider web of secrets she keeps in order to stay alive. She emerges with a new look and endless choices, leaving behind the secrets and lies she never wanted or earned. How can one night of burying your past, turn into a war with Dominick Santos? A man even the devil himself fears.

Christi O’Rourke is perfectly content with her life. With a successful career as an event planner, there is little time for a personal life. When a mystery guest at a wedding she organized gets a little too involved with her friends and family, Christi is forced to confront him. Patrick Malloy has it all: money, power, and his choice of women to warm his bed. When family responsibilities force him to find a wife, his resolve is to agree to an arrangement made in his youth. Discover what happens when Patrick turns on the charm, and Christi learns she is outnumbered.

Declan Malloy was born into a lineage of great and powerful men. Molded from birth to one day take over leadership of the Malloy Family. His position dictates he must protect those who have been given certain badges of honor. Keeping them safe has never been a question on his lips until a late night cry for help places him at a crossroads. One decision with two choices. The first, lined in shrouds of secrets, lies, and deceit. The other, a clear path to living life on the edge, continuing his fast-paced world of power, money, and an endless supply of women.