Ergebnis für "Hunger" in Krimis & Thriller

THE RECORD-BREAKING KOREAN DARK-ROMANCE SENSATION When hunger consumes you, what can be left of morality? HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD ACROSS 10 LANGUAGES 'An instant cult classic. You have to read it' HARPER'S BAZAAR 'If Parasite takes a wide angle, Hunger uses a tight shot' ARTREVIEW 'Ambitious...

Das Leben geht zwar immer weiter, aber es wird nicht unbedingt leichter. Jedenfalls nicht für jeden von uns: Martin Kühn zum Beispiel hat das Gefühl, deutlich schwerer zu sein, als es ihm gut tut. In der Seele und um die Hüfte rum. Kühn setzt sich auf Diät. Doch während er sich damit abplagt, Gewicht zu verlieren, um wieder interessanter für seine Frau Susanne zu werden, muss er sich gegen die Intrigen seines vermeintlich besten Freundes und Kollegen Thomas Steierer wehren: Seine Karriere bei der Mordkommission hängt an einem immer dünner werdenden Faden.

Hungerwinter, Nazi-Schleuser und ein scheinbarer Fall von Notwehr: Der 5. historische Krimi mit dem jüdischen Kommissar Oppenheimer spielt 1947 in Berlin zu Beginn des Kalten Krieges. 1947 wird Kommissar Oppenheimer mitten im Berliner Winter zum Schauplatz eines Verbrechens gerufen. Anscheinend gibt es nicht viel zu ermitteln: Der Tote ist ein Einbrecher, der vom Hausherrn überrascht wurde. Notwehr. Doch Oppenheimer hat Zweifel am Tathergang, die sich schnell bestätigen.

"Supernatural suspense at its finest...The best thing about The Hunger is that it will scare the pants off you."--The New York Times Book Review "Deeply, deeply disturbing, hard to put down, not recommended reading after dark."--Stephen King A tense and gripping reimagining of one of America's...

Eat Pray Love meets American Psycho in a seductive and sinister debut literary thriller. Food critic Dorothy Daniels indulges in her homicidal urges by murdering her lovers and devouring their organs in this intense, visceral, and lushly told tale of food, sex, power, and the pursuit of a very particular taste set between New York and Italy. Please Note: A Certain Hunger contains adult language and depictions of violence. Discretion is advised.

“In rich, evocative prose, Marion transports his readers back into the postapocalyptic parable he first brought to life—or death—in his brilliant debut Warm Bodies.” —Library Journal (starred review) “Refreshingly unique...I love this novella.” —LitStack The must-read prequel to...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of King Sorrow, The Fireman, and NOS4A2 comes a chilling new novel about the battle for a country's survival — and a malevolent, murderous ghost hell-bent on consuming souls. They’re starving in Boston. It’s the winter of 1776, and the besieged...

Bloomsbury presents The Midnight Shift by Cheon Seon-Ran, read by Rosa Escoda A bestseller in Korea, a biting, fast-paced vampire murder mystery exploring queer love and the consequences of loneliness. When four isolated elderly people die back-to-back at the same hospital by jumping out of the...

If Poppy didn't believe she was in too deep as the only female juror in a high-profile assault case involving an infamously hot-tempered crooner, she's sure of it upon meeting blast-from-her-past Rod Harper. A former TV costar from her short-lived acting days, Rod is as dashing as ever, and now he wants to partner again - this time to locate his missing daughter. Returning a pampered songstress with a penchant for running away back home unscathed shouldn't be too challenging. But dodging Rod's charms while on the job is another story - and so is finding a dead body!  

Aria Abbott has never had a home. Drifting through the foster system for most of her life, she finally finds herself in a situation so unbearable that she has no choice but to run away. Sleeping on the streets pushes Aria beyond any suffering she has felt before; the only thing worse than seeing no escape is the knowledge that no one in the world cares enough to try and find her. Enter Taylor, a homeless young man with a charismatic smile and a dream of fame, fortune, and the sunshine of LA. Swept up in his energy, Aria and Taylor board a greyhound bus and never look back.

The nationally bestselling author of The Paleontologist and A History of Fear returns with a spine-tingling new thriller about a weight loss treatment with terrifying side effects. Retail worker Emmett Truesdale has never fit the Southern California mold of six-pack, suntanned masculinity. Over...

When Beth wakes up one morning covered in dirt, she puts it down to an extreme case of sleep-walking. But when reports of a desecrated grave, strange sightings and sudden disappearances start to circulate, her night-time wanderings take on a sinister air. Beth knows that something is changing...

Injured in a seemingly pointless war, Captain Nathan J. Northland returns home to Lorehaven to an uncertain future. He doesn't know what to expect, but it certainly wasn't being posted on an island full of vampires. An island whose local vampire dandy lord causes Nathan to feel strange things he’d never felt before. Feelings about fangs. When Viscount Vlad Blutstein agreed to hire Nathan as captain of the Eyrie Guard, he hadn’t been sure what to expect either. It certainly hadn’t been to fall in love with a disabled werewolf.

When a woman is brutally murdered and an eyewitness claims to have seen the killer transform into a mysterious light, Eli and Dag are forced to set aside their own problems and face a difficult truth: There is another monster out there. Worse, there doesn’t seem to be anybody else who can stop it from killing again. But not all monsters are the same, as Eli and Dag discover. And the most dangerous monster might be the one who can give you what you’ve always wanted.

The Rise of Nine is the next thrilling instalment in the gripping Lorien Legacies series by Pittacus Lore. 'Number Four is a hero for this generation' Michael Bay, director of Transformers *** Until I met John Smith, Number Four, I'd been on the run alone, hiding and fighting to stay alive...

A must-listen for fans of police procedurals and international crime from Stefán Máni's Grimsson series.

Hung is a true crime podcast focused on cases that resist easy answers. In each episode, a mother and daughter independently examine the same criminal case from two distinct perspectives. One host evaluates the case as though she were a juror, limiting herself strictly to trial transcripts, testimony, and admitted evidence — the case as it exists inside the courtroom. The other looks beyond the trial, investigating media coverage, background context, and public response. By following each case from the courtroom to the court of public opinion, Hung explores the uneasy space where verdicts ...

More than two decades after serving as a juror on the high-profile seven-month murder trial, People v. Erik Galen Menendez, Hazel Thornton updates her book, Hung Jury, with a new preface and a postscript essay of observations about the Menendez brothers’ second trial. Includes psychological commentary by Lawrence S. Wrightsman and Amy J. Posey and legal commentary by Alan Scheflin.

Jordan and Edra aren’t the only ones thinking about their wedding, and some people don’t want it to happen. The destruction of several Mythological Services buildings around the country has revealed there are still people who view the mythological refugees as something less than human, despite the law now recognizing them as equal. When someone decides to stop the wedding, Jordan and Edra need to act fast…but this isn’t a battle they are fighting alone.

From the moment he first crossed paths with Ashley, the beautiful young human from marketing, Ben has been consumed by her. When her life is threatened by his enemies, he casts aside caution and fights with the rage of a beast defending his mate. Not sure he can trust her yet determined to protect her, Ben kidnaps Ashley, planning to keep her under his watch for as long as necessary.