Ergebnis für "JP" in Literatur & Belletristik

"Hallo, ich bin Anna. Aber geboren wurde ich als Skye und ich glaube, dass du meine leibliche Mutter bist." Diese Nachricht trifft Susie wie ein Schlag in die Magengrube. Tatsächlich hat sie vor 15 Jahren als junge, mittellose Musikerin ihre Tochter zur Adoption freigegeben– und diese Entscheidung seitdem stets bitter bereut. Als Anna dann noch über ihre strengen Adoptiveltern berichtet, ist Susie überzeugt, dass das Mädchen ihre Hilfe braucht. In der Hoffnung, ihren Fehler aus der Vergangenheit wieder gutzumachen, nimmt sie Anna bei sich auf. Doch das Mädchen verhält sich zunehmend seltsam.

Es ist der Albtraum aller Eltern: Als Pete Riley eines Morgens die Tür öffnet, steht vor ihm ein Mann, der seinem zweijährigen Sohn Theo wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten ist. Was Miles Lambert ihm offenbart, bringt Petes Welt ins Wanken: Die Söhne der beiden Familien sind nach der Geburt vertauscht worden, Miles und seine Frau sind Theos biologische Eltern. Nach dem ersten Schock beschließen die beiden Paare, die Kinder nicht aus ihren Familien zu reißen.

The day twenty-seven-year-old Clara is chosen to take part in the Ascension Games is the day death knocks on her door. For many, the Ascension Games is the one and only chance for a better life in the underground city of Eldmoor. A prize worth fighting for… a life worth dying for. The Games are simple: two teams, eight players, and one flag. Sounds easy, if the contestants can survive the dragons seeking revenge for humanity's betrayal many centuries ago. The death race has already begun. Will Clara reach the finish line alive?

Du schlägst die Augen auf und etwas stimmt nicht. Du weißt nicht, was dir passiert ist. Du liegst in einem fremden Bett. In einem Krankenhaus. Neben dir steht dein Mann Tim, ein erfolgreicher Unternehmer. Er hat Tränen in den Augen, weil du - seine geliebte, perfekte Frau - am Leben bist. Du denkst, du hättest einen schweren Unfall gehabt. Doch dann sagt Tim: Wir haben jahrelang daran gearbeitet, dass ich dich wiederbekommen konnte... Du entdeckst dein Leben wie mit fremden Augen. Du ahnst Gefahr, aber du weißt nicht, wo genau sie lauert. Du weißt nur: Du musst wachsam sein.

After The Fall, it was the Metanationals, impossibly large, impossibly powerful corporations, who stepped into the vacuum left by a collapsing government. It’s their world now; we’re all just living in it. Two worlds, really: At the top, legions of “citizen employees” live and work in a...

*From the multi-million copy bestselling author of The Girl Before and Playing Nice, now major television series* 'Taut and absorbing . . . Another triumph from JP Delaney' B A PARIS 'A tense psychological thriller in the spirit of Daphne du Maurier . . . I loved it' ELLY GRIFFITHS 'JP Delaney...

Corinne Gray is a woman whose life is falling apart. When probationary detective Kyle Nazarian unexpectedly knocks on her door on a rainy morning, she knows why. He wants to talk about her son, Ben. This is her chance to finally explain how her sweet-natured child – who loved history and dreamed of swimming for Olympic Gold – grew up to do the unthinkable. What really happened to Ben? And could anyone have prevented it?

Niels Lyhne chronicles the titular character's renunciation of his faith, the loss he suffered, and ultimately, his disillusionment and death. Niels Lyhne shows the individual's helplessness and serves as a critique of both faith and atheism. It is considered as one of Danish literature’s greatest novels.

J. P. Beaumont and Brandon Walker, two of New York Times bestselling author J. A. Jance’s most acclaimed series characters, join forces for the first time in one of the most suspenseful works of her career. Years ago, Amos Warren, a prospector, was gunned down out in the desert and Sheriff...

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Wych Elm by Tara Elm, read by Paul Nugent. For me it all goes back to that night, the dark corroded hinge between before and after, the slipped-in sheet of trick glass that tints everything on one side in its own murky colours and leaves everything...

After a terrible betrayal, Clara is dead inside, and the burden of saving the human race only makes things worse. When a newly discovered tribe that belongs to her dragon comes under attack, Clara must make temporary peace with the enemy and risk her life for the survival of humanity and the dragons. The city of Yloria, where Clara must recover the second crystal, becomes a prison. She meets those who should be dead and those she hates with all her soul. Clara faces trials that disturb her mind and days that leave a mark on her subconscious…

ひょっとしたら、と彼女は思う、世界は本当に終わりかけているのかもしれない。

Brought to you by Penguin. WINNER - IBA Crime Fiction Book of the Year By the author of the No. 1 Bestselling Strange Sally Diamond 'I expected more of a reaction the first time I hit her.' Oliver Ryan is a handsome and charismatic success story. He lives in the suburbs with his wife, Alice, who...

With Second Watch, New York Times bestselling author J. A. Jance delivers another thought-provoking novel of suspense starring Seattle investigator J. P. Beaumont. Second Watch shows Beaumont taking some time off to get knee replacement surgery, but instead of taking his mind off work, the...

After a failed mission, Clara's life changes. Lazarus's punishment: the Ascension Games training now may cost the participants their lives before they even reach the starting line. A new enemy lurks in the night, and unseen magic forces two teams to become one with a common goal—survival. With her father's voice ringing in her head, Clara is determined to uncover the truth about the dragon-human war, punish the real culprits, and change the future of Eldmoor.

Romance, intrigue, and dangerous ambitions combine to create the perfect escape: welcome back to the beautiful Hotel Portofino on the magical Italian Riviera. HOTEL PORTOFINO: LOVERS AND LIARS IS OUT NOW! A heady historical drama about a British family who open an upper-class hotel on the...

Azim Boaz is a hard-working vampire who takes care of his family until his freedom is taken from him. Drugged and kidnapped, Azim is sold to a sadist. His strength and spirit are whittled away by his cruel captor, but hope arrives in the form of a tentacled savior. Working as a consultant on a missing person case, Victor Thalassa catches the scent of his mate—one of the missing paranormals he’s searching for. Despite the connection between them, Victor doesn’t want to make the silent vampire his until Azim is strong enough to make his own choices.

Something evil stalks the citizens of Rose Valley - not for the first time...but hopefully for the last. After suffering a horrific car accident, Jake Rollins struggles to survive in his tiny hometown of Rose Valley - a place to which he hoped never to return. When a sheep is viciously mutilated on the ranch where Jake is recovering, he's dragged back into the cloying politics of small-town life. While the sheriff tries to pass off the incident as the work of coyotes, Jake turns to Shandi Mason, a local reporter and old high school flame, to search for the truth.

俺たちは踊れる。だからもっと美しい世界に立たせてくれ！

He’s arrogant, infuriating, and sexy as hell. I knew Rian would be trouble the minute I met his dark, smoldering eyes. A whistleblower on a major pharmaceutical company, they will stop at nothing to silence him. But his rebellious disregard of my authority will get him killed. If only I can stop thinking of other uses for his smart mouth, and focus on the job. Can we stop fighting long enough to win this fight? Or maybe I should just move the battle to the bedroom, and tame the shrew.