Ergebnis für "Insomnia" in Thriller

Verstört und mit Schnittwunden am ganzen Körper taumelt Mallory Knight in eine Biker-Bar in Süd-Florida. Zwei Tage lang war die 17-jährige Schülerin spurlos verschwunden. Mallory behauptet, dem "Hammermann" entkommen zu sein, einem Serienkiller, der bereits ein Dutzend Teenagermädchen entführt und mit seinen schrecklichen Werkzeugen zu Tode gequält hat. Aber als Special Agent Bobby Dees sie befragt, verstrickt sich Mallory in Widersprüchen.

You'll lose a lot of sleep.... Ralph does. At first he starts waking up earlier. And earlier. Then the hallucinations start - the colours, shapes and strange auras. Not to mention the bald doctors who always turn up at the scene of a death. That's when Ralph begins to lose a lot more than sleep. When he begins to understand why his hitherto mild-mannered friend, Ed, is getting out of control - dangerously so. And why his hometown is about to become the new Armageddon....

A #1 national bestseller—“A yarn so packed with suspense, romance, literary reference, fascinating miscellaneous knowledge, and heart that only Stephen King could have written it. Marvelous—that is, full of marvels” (Booklist). Since his wife died, Ralph Roberts has been having trouble...

""If you loved Behind Her Eyes, prepare to be totally and utterly blown away by Insomnia. Sarah Pinborough is a twisted genius."" — Lisa Jewell IN THE DEAD OF NIGHT, MADNESS LIES . . . Emma can’t sleep. CHECK THE WINDOWS. It’s been like this since her big 4-0 started getting closer. LOCK...

From the outside, Emma has the dream life–a loving husband, a beautiful house, two gorgeous children. But something is keeping Emma awake. Scratching at her sanity at 1am. She’s tried so hard to bury the past, to protect her family. But witching hour loves a secret–and Emma’s is the stuff of nightmares . . .

Der fünfjährige Teddy malt für sein Leben gerne. Seine neue Babysitterin Mallory liebt seine Kreativität, und gemeinsam spielen, malen und lachen sie. Doch dann werden Teddys Zeichnungen immer düsterer und verstörender. Nach dem so liebenswürdigen Gekritzel malt der kleine Junge plötzlich einen grausamen Mord, immer und immer wieder. Mallory ist besorgt und verängstigt, doch Teddys Eltern behaupten, es sei nur eine Phase. Aber Mallory lassen die schrecklichen Bilder keine Ruhe und rauben ihr nachts den Schlaf, wenn sie allein in ihrer Hütte im Garten ist.

Das Böse lauert selbst in der friedlichsten Umgebung... Der Nr.-1-Besteller aus Schweden. Als der achtzehnjährige Samuel in einen schief gelaufenen Drogendeal verwickelt wird, ist er gezwungen, unterzutauchen. Zuflucht findet er auf dem Archipel nördlich von Stockholm bei einer Familie, die einen Betreuer für ihren schwerbehinderten Sohn sucht. Doch als Samuel bei der schönen Rakel und ihrem Sohn Jonas in das abgelegene Haus am Meer einzieht, merkt er bald, dass nichts so ist, wie es scheint... In der Zwischenzeit werden in den Schären die Leichen junger Männer angeschwemmt.

Roused by a single drop of blood, Rosie Daniels wakes up to the chilling realisation that her husband is going to kill her. And she takes flight - with his credit card. Alone in a strange city, Rosie begins to build a new life: she meets Bill Steiner and she finds an odd junk shop painting...

An insomnia pandemic is sweeping the globe, leaving people unable to function and society on the brink of collapse.... Dr. Cooper Delaney believes he has the answer: Nocturnal, a new sleep-aid - one with absolutely no side-effects - which in early testing shows 100 percent effectiveness. The only problem is, it doesn’t work. With no warning.

With two young children, Mary hasn’t slept in what feels like years. For his part, Tim never feels safe enough to sleep. And so one hot, exhausting night, the two strangers meet while seeking solace in a nearby park. There, they witness something horrific: a violent attack in the window of a neighbouring house. Bonded by what they’ve seen, Tim and Mary are desperate to find answers. And when they see news reports of a missing woman who was last seen walking alone not far from them, the pair are convinced it’s her they saw being attacked—no matter what the police say.

Falling into catatonic states where she freezes in the middle of a resuscitation and hears dead nuns talking to her? Not good. Maybe Angela should check herself into her own hospital...except a lost girl's life depends on her. Because the girl IS real. The threat to her is deadly. Aided by a police detective fallen from grace, Angela searches the midnight catacombs beneath the city, facing down a ruthless gangleader and stumbling onto a serial killer's lair. Her desperate quest to save the girl leads her to the one thing she least expected to find: a last chance for love.

“Call Off the Dark is my favorite kind of thriller: so moving about true love and the aftermath of loss, and at the same time, twisty, confounding and impossible to put down.” —Clare Leslie Hall, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Broken Country A haunting, atmospheric debut thriller...