Ergebnis für "Echo" in Belletristik

"Wir leben noch..." 1777: Die Zeichen stehen schlecht für einen Sieg der Kolonien im Unabhängigkeitskrieg gegen die Briten. Nur Claire Randall, die Zeitreisende aus dem 20. Jahrhundert, und ihr geliebter Mann, der schottische Rebell Jamie Fraser, wissen, wie der Krieg ausgehen wird... Jamie weigert sich, zur Waffe zu greifen, stattdessen will er mit dem gedruckten Wort in die revolutionären Kämpfe eingreifen. Dazu braucht er seine Druckerpresse, und die steht noch immer in Edinburgh. Während es in den Straßen der amerikanischen Kolonien schon nach Pulverdampf riecht, macht sich Jamie bereit für eine Rückkehr in die schottischen Highlands, mit Claire an seiner Seite.

Der erste Cold Case für DCI Karen Pirie. Eine eisige Winternacht im schottischen Universitätsstädtchen St. Andrews, 1978: Im dichten Schneetreiben wollen vier Studenten auf dem Heimweg von ihrer Stammkneipe eine Abkürzung nehmen - und stolpern auf dem alten keltischen Friedhof über die blutüberströmte Leiche der Kellnerin Rosie Duff. Obwohl ihnen die Polizei nichts nachweisen kann, geraten Alex Gilbey und seine Freunde unter Mordverdacht, der Fall bleibt ungelöst.

Während die Schatten aufsteigen, erwacht die Dunkelheit Eine Amnestie wurde für alle Auguren ausgerufen – endlich dürfen sie sich aus der Verborgenheit wagen und offen den dunklen Mächten entgegentreten, die sich gegen Andarra sammeln. Doch als Davian und seine neuen Verbündeten eilig...

Die wilde Schönheit der Nordseeküste, ein geheimnisvolles Schiffswrack und zwei Frauen, verbunden durch das Meer. St. Peter, 1955: Tillas Welt ist das Meer. Sie will nicht heiraten, sondern tauchen. Nicht eingeengt werden, sondern die Freiheit der Wellen spüren. Dabei entdeckt sie in der Tiefe der Nordsee ein altes Schiffswrack, von dem sich die Fischer seit Generationen Legenden erzählen. In Tilla wächst der unbändige Wunsch, seine Geheimnisse zu lüften. Auf einer Nordseeinsel, 1633: Die junge Nes sucht mit ihrer Mutter in einem Beginenkonvent Zuflucht vor ihrer Vergangenheit.

The apocalypse has never been this much fun.The world was supposed to celebrate a celestial event. Instead, disaster struck. When the comet passed, billions vanished overnight, leaving behind only red dust and abandoned cities.Teen sisters Regina and Samantha Belmont wake up to an empty Los...

Deep in the remote woods of West Virginia, the wrong turn can be your last. When Thomas Avon takes a detour to avoid a traffic jam, he collides with a group of stranded friends whose car has been mysteriously sabotaged. Stranded with no cell service and miles from any civilization, they set out in search of help, only to discover that something far worse than isolation waits among the trees. Based on the screenplay by Alan B McElroy, this novelization plunges deeper into the twisted backwoods.

After his great portrayal of a guilty man in Crime and Punishment, Dostoevsky set out in The Idiot to portray a man of pure innocence. The 26-year-old Prince Myshkin, following a stay of several years in a Swiss sanatorium, returns to Russia to collect an inheritance and “be among people”. Even before he reaches home, he meets the dark Rogozhin, a rich merchant’s son whose obsession with the beautiful Nastasya Filippovna eventually draws all three of them into a tragic denouement.

Współczesne Włochy. Karolina Cichońska ma nadzieję, że wakacyjny wyjazd scali jej małżeństwo; odbuduje więź z synami i pomoże odzyskać miłość męża. Tymczasem musi mierzyć się z echem dramatu z 1963 roku, historią swojej rodziny oraz prawdą o sobie i matce. Każdy dzień to nowy sekret do wyjaśnienia.

It's bloody! It's fun! It's The Bats Novelization! Based on the screenplay for the 1999 film Bats by John Logan. After a series of savage attacks in a quiet Texan town, the CDC recruits bat specialist Dr. Sheila Casper and her assistant Jimmy to investigate. Teaming up with Sheriff Emmett Kimsey, Sheila soon discovers the killings are being carried out by genetically altered bats. Predators engineered to be smarter, faster, and far more aggressive than nature ever intended. As the bats spread through the town in massive coordinated swarms, the town descends into blood-soaked panic.

A terrifying tale of survival in the untamed Brighton Mountains. The legend of the Brighton Maniac has haunted the wilderness for generations. Most dismiss it as another campfire story... until the disappearances begin. As unsuspecting visitors wander deeper into the forest, they find themselves trapped in a nightmare of blood, terror, and relentless pursuit. Hidden among the pines is a killer who knows every trail... and every victim. Don't go into the woods... Don't go out alone...

Eine Kriegerin zwischen ihrer Mission, ihrem Traum und ihrer Liebe. Band 2 des mitreißenden historischen Epos aus Japan. Die junge Aoi hat sich der Rebellion gegen den Shogun angeschlossen und erweist sich als gelehrige Schülerin in der Schwertkunst der Samurai. Das Ziel der Rebellen ist es, eine große Armee aufzustellen, um dem Kaiser zurück zur Macht zu verhelfen. Die Worte, die Aoi bis jetzt gesät hat, beginnen zu wirken und mehr und mehr Menschen schließen sich dem Aufstand an.

Rare-book dealer Ashlyn Greer’s affinity for books extends beyond the intoxicating scent of old paper, ink, and leather. She can feel the echoes of the books’ previous owners—an emotional fingerprint only she can read. When Ashlyn discovers a pair of beautifully bound volumes that appear to have never been published, her gift quickly becomes an obsession. Not only is each inscribed with a startling incrimination, but the authors, Hemi and Belle, tell conflicting sides of a tragic romance.

Francine Rivers is winner of the ECPA Gold Medallion and many other awards. Her inspirational novels move the hearts and souls of millions of readers. Following A Voice in the Wind (K1069), An Echo in the Darkness is the second book in her remarkable saga set in ancient Rome. As a Roman trader...

The bestselling novel featuring the "wonderfully epic hero" (People) who inspired the hit film Jack Reacher. Thumbing across the scorched west Texas desert, loner Jack Reacher has nowhere to go, and all the time in the world to get there. Cruising the same stretch of two-lane blacktop is pretty...

The official English novelization of the 1989 French horror-thriller written and directed by René Manzor. He’s nine years old. His name is Thomas. He’s a genius, yet still believes in Santa Claus. December 24th. Midnight. Hidden under the dining room table, Thomas waits to catch a glimpse of the man in red… but he doesn’t know he’s about to face the most frightening night of his life.

Brought to you by Penguin. What a thing of wonder a mobile phone is. Six ounces of metal, glass and plastic, fashioned into a sleek, shiny, precious object. At once, a gateway to other worlds - and a treacherous weapon in the hands of the unwary, the unwitting, the inept. The Cleverley family...

Sarah Gailey's The Echo Wife is “a trippy domestic thriller which takes the extramarital affair trope in some intriguingly weird new directions.”--Entertainment Weekly I’m embarrassed, still, by how long it took me to notice. Everything was right there in the open, right there in front of...

The stunning sequel to James Smythe’s critically acclaimed literary sci-fi novel THE EXPLORER TWENTY YEARS following the spacecraft Ishiguro’s disappearance, humanity is setting its sights on the heavens once more. Under the direction of two of the most brilliant minds science has ever seen...

THREADBORN ECHO is a character driven science fiction thriller about the invisible systems that hold our modern world together and what happens when they start making decisions of their own. Dan Rourke is a data analyst stuck in a numbing government job; he thinks in probabilities and patterns, not prophecies. When a casual “what if” about sending lottery numbers back in time collides with a secretive AI oversight program called AICept, he gets pulled into a high stakes loop where grid failures, wildfires, and human lives are all just variables in someone else’s model.

Elliot "Echo" Hunt carries the weight of his past, haunted by the one person he couldn’t save. When he finds an injured woman on his ranch, he rescues her without hesitation—only to realize she looks eerily like the one he couldn’t protect. "Jane Doe" wakes with no memory, no identity—just an overwhelming sense of connection to the man who saved her. The attraction between them is undeniable, yet Elliot, scarred by his past, keeps her at arm’s length, terrified of what a second chance at love could cost.