Ergebnis für "Ink" in Psychothriller

THE INK DOESN’T LIE A Novel (The Ink and Silence Series, Book 1) In Hollow Brier, people don’t disappear. They’re rewritten. When forensic document examiner Elena Vance returns to her Appalachian hometown to bury her father, she expects grief. What she finds is something far more dangerous. A town built on silence. Graves prepared for people who never died. And a single, undeniable truth— the ink doesn’t lie. Ten years ago, Elena’s sister vanished, leaving behind a goodbye note that never made sense.

Amber’s life was shattered when her twin brother, Peter, disappeared twenty-five years ago. But now, driven by a burning desire to find him, she sets out on a quest that will lead her to discover the shocking truth behind his disappearance. As Amber’s investigation progresses it begins to cause tension within her family and so to keep the peace she yields to their wishes, focussing instead on the story contained within a set of exercise books which she has come across in an antiques and collectibles centre, the green writing reawakening her journalist’s instinct for a good story.

On Ash Wednesday, FBI Agent Avery Quinn is called to the Mississippi River, where a woman has been found shaved bare, bleached, and vacuum-sealed in plastic. For Avery, the murder feels terrifyingly familiar. The last killer she hunted destroyed Danny Kearns, once one of the FBI’s most gifted profilers. Now, Danny lives alone on the edge of a Louisiana swamp, medicated, haunted by lost time, and corresponding with a psychiatrist who seems to know him better than he knows himself.

Kenneth had it all: a life of luxury, fancy cars, rotating women. Now he has lost everything. At first, he only wanted his home back, but that all changed when he connected with his community. Now he wants to make sure everyone can live without fear of the madman hiding in the shadows. Once he is captured by the serial killer, he will have to make the hard choice of what he is willing to sacrifice in order to survive, but what do you give when you have nothing left but the skin on your back?

A brother and a sister living in alternate timelines each grapple with mourning in the aftermath of the other's death.

Tennessee Walker blinks his eyes open in his San Francisco apartment and realizes he's washing blood off his hands with no memory of what happened. His girlfriend, Lucy, is nowhere to be found, and all that remains are shattered picture frames, holes punched in drywall, and her final words echoing in his head: "You're just like your father." These five words haunt him—and he’ll do anything to escape from under them.

A dream trip to Egypt. A deadly disappearance. Claudia Rose is elated when her niece joins an archaeological dig in Egypt—until Monica vanishes with a charming archaeologist whose dark past is catching up with him.

Based on the True Story of the Flannan Isles Mystery. In December 1900, three lighthouse keepers vanished without a trace from the remote and unforgiving Flannan Isles. No bodies were ever found. No explanation was ever given. The Lightkeepers portrays the harrowing final days of these men, drawing inspiration from true events and the haunting legend that has endured for over a century.

Imagine waking up on a train with no recollection of how you got there. You have no idea who you are--no name, no memories, no life. The only thing you know is, you cannot tell anyone, especially the police. By chance or by fate, leaving the train in a beach town, this young woman runs into someone who knows her and gives her a ride home. There she finds two IDs, two sets of keys. One face, but two separate lives.

Two friends. A bride who dies. Two versions of the story. One unreliable narrator. Who do you believe? Nathan or Elias? The listener gets to decide which version he chooses to listen to first. Nathan, who claims that his best friend Elias murdered his own bride? Or Elias, who claims that Nathan is hallucinating and that he is innocent. In the end, the truth is - literally- hidden in the middle of the book.

Jim Vermeersch leads the perfect life. Happily married to Iris, father of teenage son Vince, owner of a renowned London Patisserie. Life couldn't get any better than that. Until he wakes up in his childhood home and loses all the memories of the past two years.

Jamie Kendal sees life through the bottom of a bottle. After surviving assault and betrayal, she hopes to dull the pain by returning to her hometown to care for her mother. Instead, she’s plagued by terrifying slivers of memories from the night her twin brother disappeared forever....

Edgar Allan Poe proposed that “the boundary line between instinct and reason is of a very shadowy nature” (1840). With its 21 stories of serial killers and sociopaths, fixations and fetishes, breakdowns and bad decisions crafted by authors as diverse as their writing styles, Shadowy Natures leads fans of psychological horror down dark and treacherous roads to destinations they will be too unsettled to leave.

Las Vegas, 1982. Brady Wilks, a teenage transplant from the Midwest, navigates life in the dusty suburban outskirts of an aberrant 24-hour town built by the Mob. Outcast as a newcomer, Brady forges a brotherly bond with an older teenage neighbor, Mick, and his friend, Brett. But when Brett unexpectedly moves away, Mick invites a new kid into their pack, squeezing out the last remnants of their childhood in favor of a new world laced with cartel-supplied drugs and the deal of a lifetime.

Julie Meskens is going through a hard time after the sudden death of her mother. She throws herself into her veterinary medicine studies and prefers one-night stands over serious commitment. When she becomes pregnant, a series of strange events are set in motion.

The house at Herron Pond is no stranger to tragedy. Accidental death. A devastating fire. Suicide. Are the reports of supernatural activity the persistent gossip of visitors and staff? Or are the chilling tales true?

Amber Colbright received an anonymous message from a cyberstalker with the initials "TD" who claims to have her fiancé, Reese, in captivity. The kidnapper’s demands are simple: No police. No help. No harm. “Just a little game of truth or dare, and you can have your life back.” At first, it seems like a joke. But when Reese doesn’t return from a mandatory job training on the coast, everything changes. Caught in a twisted game for the cyberstalker’s amusement, Amber must throw away everything she’s learned about caution.

Dr. Elliott Kinney arrives at the Northern Michigan Insane Asylum ready to ease psychological suffering with his modern techniques. Kinney is also running away from the torment of a dead sister and perhaps the loss of his own sanity. Under the asylum, in the tunnels, a group of inmates travel freely within the shadows, keeping and tending to their own secrets. Kinney's arrival will change everyone - especially Alma, a child born in the asylum, and raised to womanhood in secret.

The first victim has no natural wounds. No prints left behind. But the life has been gruesomely drained from the corpse, and a broken cross is now imprinted inside the skin. Left for dead a year ago by his former partner, reckless and medicated Detective Jude Foster now endures mindless therapy sessions in order to be given another chance at his life. When the chief of police discovers the first victim strangely killed in this sadistic fashion, Jude enters a dark world all-too-familiar. He knows he's seen this method of murder before, but he never caught the killer.

One night. That’s all it took for Lilith’s world to be destroyed. Ever since, living life has become a soulless, mind-numbing task. That is until she meets a dark, handsome, mysterious stranger. Adrien’s the only man she’s spoken to, much less connected to, in months. The only one who seems to care enough to notice her through the walls she’s built. But learning how to trust again, especially with a man she’s barely spoken to, is a battle. Falling in love with him, a war. Because Adrien also holds a dark, terrible secret.